Bengaluru breaks 133-year-old record, sees highest rainfall in June

Jun 03, 2024

The city recorded 111.1 mm of rainfall on Sunday, beating the previous highest of 101.6 mm recorded on June 16, 1891. The average rainfall...

Mumbai Rains: BMC deploys personnel to monitor situation

Jul 08, 2024

The civic body said that Colaba recorded 83. 8 mm of rainfall and Santacruz recorded 267.9 mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours....

Once monsoon arrives in Kerala, will take 8-10 days to cover Maharashtra: MeT dept

May 29, 2024

In 2023, rainfall over the country as a whole during monsoon season (June-September), was 94 per cent of its long-period average.

IMD predicts above-normal temperatures, heatwaves in May

Apr 30, 2025

While northern India is likely to receive above-average rainfall, other parts--especially the northwest, central, and northeast--may experience drier-than-usual conditions.

India records wettest May since 1901 with 126.7 mm rainfall: IMD

Jun 08, 2025

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has reported that May 2025 was the wettest since 1901, with the country receiving an average rainfall of 126.7...

India receives 8% more monsoon rains, highest since 2020; good news for agricultural economy

Oct 02, 2024

Southwest monsoon rains in India hit four years high this season, experiencing about 108 per cent of the long period average at 934.8 mm,...