#monsoon
Incoming western disturbance seen blocking monsoon path - The HinduBusinessLine
8 hill stations travellers should avoid during heavy monsoon in India and their safer alternatives
Monsoon fills a new live to India’s hills. Valleys turn emerald green, waterfalls start pouring and clouds roll dramatically across mountain roads. But not every hill station is safe during periods of intense rain. In many Himalayan and high-range regions, he…
Monsoon arrives over Lanka, clears last hurdle before reaching Kerala
In normal circumstances, the monsoon can take up to a week to cross into Kerala from Sri Lanka
Heatwave relief soon as IMD predicts monsoon onset ; here are the states getting heavy rain today
Monsoon uncertainty, price pressures to weigh on Indian agrochemical performance: Report
Indian agrochemical companies face challenges ahead. Higher prices for farm chemicals and uncertain monsoon rains are expected to impact performance in the second quarter of fiscal year 2027. Global El Nino concerns add to the worry. Meanwhile, China's pestic…
Weak monsoon forecast raises concerns over rural demand in FY27 : Report
Brewing storm over Bay may delay classical monsoon onset in Kerala
Monsoon loses momentum as MJO wave, key tropical pulse carrying clouds, rain and moisture exits Indian Ocean for now
RBI unlikely to hike rates soon despite inflation risk, rate action only in Dec if needed: Icra's Aditi Nayar
The Reserve Bank of India is expected to hold off on interest rate hikes. Inflation risks are rising due to fuel prices and monsoon uncertainty. A rate increase is only likely by year-end if price pressures continue. The central bank will monitor for broader …
Nautapa 2026 Explained : Why The Hottest 9 Days Of Summer Are Important For Monsoon
10 best places to visit in India this June for cool weather, monsoon views and mountain escapes
June can be a tricky month to plan a vacation. Down in the plains, the pre-monsoon heat waves are turning up the humidity to unbearable levels, while the Southwest Monsoon is just beginning up from the southern coast. If you want to survive the summer without…
Monsoon current loses vigour as it approaches Sri Lanka, nearest port of call
Onset over Kerala may happen towards the latter half of IMD’s declared window of May 26 with a margin of plus or minus four days
India Gets Rainfall Hedge as El Niño Threatens Monsoon
India’s largest agricultural exchange has introduced its first weather derivatives, allowing investors to hedge against monsoon-related risks.
NCDEX launches India’s first weather derivatives contract based on Mumbai rainfall
NCDEX has announced India’s first SEBI-approved exchange-traded weather derivatives contract, “RAINMUMBAI”, aimed at helping market participants hedge risks arising from monsoon rainfall fluctuations. The contract, based on IMD rainfall data and developed wit…
When will monsoon season begin in India? IMD shares update on arrival & expected rainfall dates
India's monsoon season is set to begin soon. The India Meteorological Department predicts the southwest monsoon will reach Kerala around May 26. Heavy rainfall with lightning and strong winds are forecast for Kerala and Mahe. This arrival offers much-needed r…
IMD launches pilot weather forecast within 1 km radius in UP, national roll out in 2-3 years
IMD launches a pilot 1 km weather forecast in UP, enhancing agriculture support with district-level monsoon predictions for national rollout.
Delhi turns golden as yellow flowers bloom across the city. Internet calls it ‘nature’s calendar’. It's the state flower of Kerala. Can you guess its name?
Delhi's streets are currently adorned with the vibrant yellow blooms of the Amaltas tree, a spectacle that signals the approaching monsoon. This natural phenomenon, shared by an IFS officer, has captivated many. Known as Cassia fistula, the tree's golden flow…
BAU VC urges farmers to shift to millets, pulses amid warnings of weak monsoon
Facing a predicted low monsoon, Birsa Agriculture University's VC urged farmers to diversify from rice to millets, pulses, and oilseeds for the kharif season. Emphasizing moisture conservation and early preparation, he advised rainwater harvesting and vegetab…
From May 15, 10% water cut in Mumbai as a precautionary measure
BMC to impose 10% water cut in Mumbai from May 15 amid below-average monsoon forecast; supply from seven lakes also affects parts of Thane, Bhiwandi.
Myanmar sees normal monsoon onset, low-pressure systems stirring up Bay
The monsoon may arrive over the southern parts of Myanmar during a 5-day window this week itself.
Monsoon onset over Andaman around May 20: IMD
The Southwest Monsoon is set to arrive in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands around May 20. India anticipates below-average rainfall this year. This forecast raises concerns for key crops like pulses and oilseeds. The kharif season, crucial for food production, …
Monsoon 2026 update: IMD predicts ‘timely’ May 20 arrival in Andaman Sea
This year’s monsoon is expected to unfold under the influence of developing El Niño conditions in the Pacific Ocean.
Shree Cement profit dips as costs rise and demand outlook weakens
Shree Cement reported an 8% fall in Q4 profit due to rising costs, despite higher revenue and volumes. Elevated fuel expenses and geopolitical risks weighed on margins, while monsoon uncertainty and West Asia tensions pose short-term growth challenges for the…
Most models predict El Nino may last until January 2027, says India Meteorological Department
IMD forecasts El Niño may impact India's monsoon, reducing rainfall for kharif and rabi seasons until January 2026.
'Feels like crossing Strait of Hormuz': Noida Sector 51–52 Metro route becomes daily nightmare for commuters. Watch viral video
The narrow pathway between Noida Sector 51 Metro Station and Noida Sector 52 Metro Station has become a daily challenge for commuters in the city. The stretch is poorly maintained and the condition becomes worse during the monsoon, with people comparing passi…
India’s heat wave creates new inflation risks after oil surge
India faces inflation risks from severe heat waves and predicted below-normal monsoon rains, exacerbating existing economic pressures from high energy costs. These adverse weather conditions are expected to push inflation above the central bank's target, impa…