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Latest Articles in monsoon

China’s Cities Bracing For Floods As Heat Scorches Country’s Interior

Historically, China enters its peak rainy season in late July, but storms have become more intense and unpredictable, exposing heavily built-up megacities with poor drainage

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Rice Prices Expected To Rise Further As India Curbs Export

India, which accounts for 40 per cent of world rice exports, on Thursday ordered a halt to its largest rice export category to reduce domestic prices, which have climbed to multi-year highs in recent weeks as erratic weather threatens production

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Rajya Sabha Chair Goes Digital From This Monsoon Session

As the Rajya Sabha goes fully digital on Thursday, officials said, it resulted in hour-long separate meetings conducted with several officials from various wings of the RS Secretariat

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India Bans Export Of Non-basmati White Rice

The government said it was imposing the ban after retail rice prices climbed 3 per cent in a month as late monsoon rains damaged crops

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Paucity Of Rainfall In States Leads To Lower Kharif Sowing

Prospects of El Nino occurrence seems more likely in the middle of the monsoon

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Fuel Demand Falls In June Due To Monsoon Slowdown

Consumption of fuel, a proxy for oil demand, totalled 19.31 million tonnes in June, down from 20.06 million tonnes in May, data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) of the oil ministry showed

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Monsoon Rainfall Covers Entire Country, Still Below Than Average

The monsoon, the lifeblood of India's USD 3 trillion economy, delivers much-needed water to farms and restocks reservoirs and aquifers. It also brings relief from the worst of the summer heat

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Monsoon: Yellow Alert Issued For Eight Districts In Kerala

The Southwest Monsoon hit India on Thursday with its onset over Kerala, a week after the normal date of June 1, said IMD

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Monsoon Arrives In Kerala After Longest Delay In 7 Years

The monsoon, the lifeblood of India's USD 3 trillion economy, delivers nearly 70 per cent of the rain needed to water its farms and recharge reservoirs and aquifers, which also brings relief from the worst of the hot weather

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Rainfall Records 57% Below Average In First Week Of June

In the first week of June, India received 9.9 mm of rainfall against the normal 23.1 mm, according to the state-run India Meteorological Department

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Conditions Favourable For Monsoon Onset In Next 48 Hours: IMD

The conditions are also favourable for further advance of monsoon into some more parts of South Arabian Sea, entire Lakshadweep, some more parts of southwest, central and northeast Bay of Bengal and some parts of northeastern states during the next 48 hours, says the IMD

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India's Monsoon Onset Delayed By Another 2-3 Days: Officials

The monsoon, the lifeblood of the country's USD 3 trillion economy, delivers nearly 70 per cent of the rain India needs to water farms and recharge reservoirs and aquifers

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India's Fuel Demand Continues To Fall In August As Monsoon Sets In

The arrival and intensity of monsoon weigh heavily on diesel demand in the country and consumption traditionally is lower in July-September than in April-June

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India's Power Consumption Grows 3.8 Pc To 128.38 Bn Units In Jul

According to experts, power consumption and demand remained subdued due to widespread rains across the country in July with the onset of the Monsoon

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Monsoon Rains Dampen India's July Fuel Demand

Gasoline and gasoil sales by Indian state refiners in July fell from a month earlier as monsoon rains restricted mobility and construction work while high inflation curtailed overall demand for goods, preliminary sales data shows

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