Monsoons arrive in full force
Published : Jun 29, 2019, 3:03 pm IST
Updated : Apr 29, 2020, 9:33 am IST
A woman walks through the rain with a bag covering her head from the downpour in the absence of an umbrella. (Photo: AP/MaheshKumar A)
A fisherman casts his net in the sea in Mumbai. The country has been facing 48 per cent deficiency of rains in the month of June. (Photo: AP/Rafiq Maqbool)
A man is Hyderabad drives a two-wheeler while holding an umbrella over his head. (Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A)
Several people in Hyderabad walks through the rains without umbrellas. The sudden downnpour caught them off guard. (Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A)
Two women are travelling on a two wheeler in the rain. They are smiling despite being completely drenched. (Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A)
In Hyderabad, a farmer uses a pair of bulls to plough a cotton field as women sow seeds. The country prepares the fields for the monsoon season. (Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A)
A farmer plants cotton seeds in a field. More than 60 per cent of the country relies on farming for food, which in turn requires favourable monsoons. (Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A)
The pillion rider holds and umbrella in the torrential as another man navigates the vehicle through the downpour. (Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A)