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A boy repairs his cycle as vehicles ply at a road during rains in New Delhi on Monday. The rains, expected to continue till Thursday as per IMD officials, gave some relief to the capital, which was witnessing dry spell despite cloud formation over the region. (Photo: PTI)

Red alert in Kerala, heavy rains to lash several areas

According to weather experts, Southwest Monsoon has been very disappointing so far with a deficiency of 44 per cent of...

18 July 2019 12:37 PM IST

A report by Skymet Weather stated that it is expected that the rain might pick up pace in Maharashtra, and Mumbai, too, might see scattered, light to moderate rain and thundershower activities on April 15-16.

15 dead, 133 buildings collapse as rainfall wreaks havoc in UP

The IMD has predicted 'partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers' for Saturday and next five...

13 July 2019 8:49 AM IST

The organic hub plan for the Northeast seeks to encourage natural farming of crops, vegetables and fruits in the eight states without the use of fertilisers and pesticides. (Representational image)

Kharif sowing hit by deficit rains; acreage down 27 pc so far

Rice, the main kharif crop, was sown in 52.47 lakh hectare till last week, down from 68.60 lakh hectare in the year-ago...

7 July 2019 12:18 PM IST

The downpour also led to severe waterlogging in Mumbai and Thane, with locals wading through ankle-deep waters to commute. (Photo: ANI)

Heavy rains continue to lash Mumbai, high tide likely

The BMC also said high tide of 4.06 meters will occur at around 2:45 am and low tide of 0.80 meters at 8:36 am on...

6 July 2019 10:39 AM IST

The state government declared July 2 as a public holiday amid heavy downpour which caused water logging at various places in the financial capital and surrounding metropolitan area. (Photo: Deccan Chronicle)

Central Railways in Mumbai to run 8 special trains from Dombivali,...

As rain spell continues to drown the city, high tide of about 4.69 meters is also expected to hit Mumbai at 12:35 pm on...

3 July 2019 1:37 PM IST

Due to heavy showers, their car got stuck in the subway and they could not come out. People later pulled the car out of the water and found the duo in an unconscious state. (Photo: ANI | Representational)

Two drown as car gets stuck in flooded Mumbai subway

The incident took place Monday night at around 11.30 when the two were returning to their homes in Malad, a senior...

2 July 2019 7:42 PM IST

The government has started preparing to announce a drought in the state.

India suffers driest June in 5 years, fears for crops and economy

The monsoon usually covers nearly entire country by July 1, but has covered less than two-thirds so far this year,...

1 July 2019 12:46 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh: Traffic on major highways moving smoothly after rains created havoc

Himachal Pradesh: Traffic on major highways moving smoothly after...

Around 127 people are stranded at Chhatru village and the state government is making arrangements to rescue them.

21 Aug 2019 2:02 PM IST

The rains have led to massive traffic jams on Western Express Highway and other parts of the city. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Mumbai-Bengaluru highway opens for traffic

A portion of the Mumbai-Bengaluru NH-4 was also submerged under the floodwaters, forcing authorities to close it for...

12 Aug 2019 3:44 PM IST

Flight operations at Cochin International Airport in Kerala have been stopped till 3 pm on Sunday due to heavy rain, airport officials said on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Flight operations at Cochin International Airport to resume 12 pm...

The operations were suspended as there was a rise in water levels in Periyar river and a canal adjacent to the airport.

10 Aug 2019 3:00 PM IST

The governments demonetisation move, which pulled out 86 per cent of currency in circulation, has badly affected farmers as they have little cash to buy agri-inputs for winter crops and are even facing hardship in repaying crop loans. (Photo: Representational Image)

Incessent rains damage crops in Nashik region

Crops spread over 21,901.71 hectares across 758 villages in the district have been damaged due to heavy rains affecting...

10 Aug 2019 2:41 PM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi at Parliament House on Wednesday. (Photo: Pritam bandyopadhyay)

Very concerned about Wayanad's condition, will request PM for...

The IMD has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall with extremely heavy falls at isolated places over Kerala.

9 Aug 2019 8:34 AM IST