Monsoon Report
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I don’t love the Mumbai monsoon – but I’ve learnt not to hate it
After nearly a decade of animosity, it was running that eventually softened my attitude to the rains.
Rohan Banerjee
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Withdrawal of monsoons delayed, says weather department as rains continue in Delhi-NCR
The meteorological department has issued a yellow alert predicting moderate to heavy rainfall in the national capital till Sunday.
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Weather department issues orange alert for Delhi, predicts thunderstorms today
A yellow alert, which indicates bad weather, has been issued for the weekend.
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Trending
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Pithora is for the gods, not for products, say Adivasis
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US allegations of foiled murder plot only bolster Narendra Modi’s strongman image at home
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‘Animal’ review: Hard to stomach – but equally hard to ignore
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Gaza and the future: How the entrenched legacy of the modern empire continues to shape the world
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Paraguay official resigns after signing deal with fictional country Kailasa
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Orange alert issued for Delhi as IMD predicts thunderstorms
The city received the highest rainfall in 57 years this monsoon season.
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Delhi records highest rainfall in 46 years, downpour to continue till Sunday morning
Water reached the forecourt of Terminal 3 of the airport for a ‘short period’, the authorities said.
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Heavy rain, thunderstorms in Delhi-NCR causes waterlogging in many areas
More rain is expected in the next couple of days, according to the weather department.
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Video
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Watch: Macaulay Culkin recreates iconic ‘Home Alone’ dialogue in his Walk of Fame induction speech
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Watch: New York gets a new attraction where visitors can recreate iconic steel beam photograph
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‘This guy really wants some attention’: Actor Chris Evans’s pet dog interrupts his video call
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Watch: Gazan child turns to stone in shock and fear as air strikes are resumed after ceasefire
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‘Thanks for the sandwich’: Artist roasts Spotify for low earnings in their year-end videos
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Delhi issues flood alert after Yamuna breaches danger mark
The administration has also expedited efforts to evacuate people living close to the Yamuna flood plains.
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Monsoon expected to hit Kerala by June 1, predicts weather department
In its forecast earlier this month, the India Meteorological Department had put the likely arrival date on June 5, four days later than usual.
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Rain check: How the monsoons went from 33% deficient to 10% higher than normal, all in three months
The season began in earnest only in August and was characterised by unpredictable, heavy spells.
Nithya Subramanian & Vijayta Lalwani
The Reel
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‘Salaar Part 1 – Ceasefire’ trailer: ‘K.G.F’ director’s new film stars Prabhas, Prithviraj Sukumaran
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‘Animal’ review: Hard to stomach – but equally hard to ignore
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Watch: Trailer of ‘Mad Max’ spinoff ‘Furiosa’ is out
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‘Dhootha’ review: An entertaining yarn about media ethics
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Interview: ‘The Archies’ movie is ‘nostalgic, magical, a storybook come to life’
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Monsoon: July gets above-normal rainfall, season’s deficit reduces to 9%
Officials from the India Meteorological Department said they expected this deficit to reduce further as good rainfall is likely over the next two weeks.
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Monsoon: 1,400 people have died across 10 states since May 28, says Centre
While 488 people died in the Kerala floods, Uttar Pradesh recorded 254 fatalities.
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At least 868 people dead in rain-related incidents across seven states, says Centre
Kerala reported the maximum number of deaths – 247.
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The Field
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Boxing, Men’s National C’ships: Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa crowned champions
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Chess: R Vaishali becomes India’s 84th Grandmaster; third woman to achieve the title
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Fitness watch: Why women athletes are more prone to ACL injuries than men
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Australia tour of India: Rinku Singh, Axar Patel help hosts clinch T20I series in Raipur
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Cricket: Harmanpreet Kaur to lead India in home series against England and Australia