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Southwest monsoon has withdrawn as per schedule: IMD

October 17, 2025 5:50 am

This year, Kerala witnessed early monsoon on May 24 as against its usual arrival on June 1. The usual date for the complete monsoon retreat from the country is October 15.

These highly nutritious monsoon drinks will help keep infections at bay

September 09, 2025 12:31 pm

Kanikka Malhotra, consultant dietician and certified diabetes educator, says, “These drinks are made with readily available herbs and spices.”

Painting the rain: How Indian art obsesses with the monsoons

July 22, 2025 5:41 pm

From being celebrated as an auspicious season to being seen as a harbinger of despair, the monsoon has always evoked diverse emotions across the country—a contrast beautifully captured in Indian paintings.

Too hot to handle: Why Heat Action Plans must factor in access to ‘smart’ fabrics

July 09, 2025 7:44 am

Natural fibres have served India well – but climate extremes demand innovation in what we wear, especially for those who can’t escape the sun.

There's just something right about the sizzle of pakoras frying while rain taps on the roof.

Revealed: Why sizzling hot pakoras are associated with the rainy weather

June 17, 2025 4:36 pm

The tradition of enjoying pakoras during the monsoon has evolved over time, reflecting changing culinary trends and preferences.

The normal date for the onset over Kerala--which marks the beginning of the four-month-long southwest monsoon season over the country--is June 1.

Monsoon onset over Kerala expected in next 4-5 days, says IMD

May 20, 2025 2:00 pm

Ahead of the monsoon, the IMD has warned of heavy rainfall across Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Konkan, Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura till May 24.

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Neutral conditions to prevail in Pacific Ocean till October: US weather monitor

April 13, 2025 8:39 am

This comes a week before the India Meteorological Department (IMD) releases the first stage Long Range Forecast for the upcoming monsoon season.

Why you must do a double-check before consuming tomatoes during monsoon

September 12, 2024 10:29 am

To ensure safe consumption during the monsoon, it's crucial to inspect tomatoes carefully. Here's a guide

One of the simplest yet most effective ways to protect your health during this season is to thoroughly wash certain foods before consumption, monsoon

Monsoon 2024: Foods you must wash thoroughly to avoid foodborne illnesses

September 09, 2024 10:31 am

Humidity accelerates the process of spoilage of food items, especially the ones that have a lot of water content, as they provide the ideal condition for the growth of microbes.

People wade through waterlogged roads following heavy rains, in Vijayawada

Heavy rainfall to lash parts of Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Uttarakhand over the next 7 days

September 06, 2024 12:20 pm

In Delhi, a yellow alert has been issued by the IMD on Friday. The city is expected to experience a generally cloudy sky with light to moderate rain and thunderstorms throughout the day.

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Monsoon travel: Pack your bags and visit some of the highest waterfalls in India

August 02, 2023 5:03 pm

Dotted with a number of stunning waterfalls, India is also known as the 'land of waterfalls'. These magnificent waterfalls draw tourists from all over the world. Moreover, the monsoon season is the best time to explore these waterfalls and soak in all their pristine beauty. So, let's take a look at some of the highest waterfalls in India you can visit this season.