Monsoons

South West Monsoon To Hit Coastal Maharashtra Again On Monday: Weather Office

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 8, 2020

The south west monsoon will become active again in the coastal areas of Maharashtra on August 10 (Monday) and will remain so for the next seven days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said today.

Indian Cooking Tips: How To Make Karela Leaf Pakoda For A Healthy And Tasty Evening Snack

Somdatta Saha | Friday August 7, 2020

These fritters are crispy, healthy, fuss-free and can help you whip up a unique snack in this rainy season.

Karnataka Struggles To Cope With Heavy Monsoon Rain And Landslides

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Friday August 7, 2020

Monsoon 2020: Flood-like situation and landslides ravaged several parts of Karnataka. Many places in coastal and north interior regions of the state have been affected. While most of the rivers in these regions are swollen due to continuous showers in the catchment areas, there are reports of landslips in hilly regions of Kodagu and Chikkamagaluru.

Congress Seeks Early Parliament Session To Discuss COVID-19 Pandemic, Sino-India, Economic Situation

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 7, 2020

The Congress on Thursday demanded that a session of Parliament be convened to enable discussion on key issues like the COVID-19 situation, the Sino-India standoff at the border and the state of the economy in the country.

Trinamool Says "Won't Be Able To Attend" Parliament If Monsoon Session Starts In August

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 6, 2020

The Trinamool Congress is likely to give the monsoon session of Parliament a miss if it commences in August, a senior party leader said. The party, however, would take a call on attending the session if it is held in September, he added.

Maharashtra Rivers In Spate, Uddhav Thackeray Reviews Rain Situation

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Thursday August 6, 2020

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray reviewed his government's preparedness in the wake of the incessant heavy rain in Mumbai and other parts of the state. Three rivers - the Panchganga in Kolhapur, Kodavali in Ratnagiri and Kundalika in Raigad - are flowing very close to the danger mark.

Maharashtra Minister Praises Palghar Police For Rain Rescue Ops

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Thursday August 6, 2020

Monsoon 2020: In Maharashtra's Palghar, which is seeing very heavy rain and flood-like situation, 22 people who were stranded have been rescued by the district's police. State Home Minister Anil Deshmukh today praised the Palghar Police for saving the lives of people. On Wednesday, a five-year-old girl, who who clung on to a tree for over four hour...

In Goa, Part Of Tunnel Collapses After Heavy Rain, Many Trains Diverted

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 6, 2020

A five-metre portion of a tunnel wall at Pernem in Goa collapsed early on Thursday due to heavy rain. A number of trains on the Konkan Railway route had to be diverted via Londa in neighbouring Karnataka, an official said. No one has been injured.

Heavy Rain, Landslides In Goa, Red Alert Issued

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Wednesday August 5, 2020

Monsoon 2020: Heavy rain and landslides hit rail and road traffic at several places on the Goa-Karnataka border areas on Wednesday.Villages in the low-lying areas have been inundated. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded a 'Red' alert for Goa, Gujarat and Konkan region.

Monsoon Diet: This Quick And Simple Aloo-Karela Mix For Lunch Spells Comfort (Recipe Inside)

Somdatta Saha | Wednesday August 5, 2020

Although, it is one of the most underrated vegetables across India, karela is packed with a wide array of health benefits. And if cooked properly, it can also please your palate with its soothing taste.

This 10-Minute Onion Bonda Recipe Is The Best Snacking Idea This Season!

Sushmita Sengupta | Friday August 7, 2020

Onion Bonda Recipe: With monsoon upon us, you may have already had umpteen snacks like pyaaz pakoda or kanda bhaji; now make way for onion bonda and make the monsoons even more memorable.

Child, Caught In Flash Floods, Clung On To Tree For 5 Hours In Palghar

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Wednesday August 5, 2020

Monsoon 2020: A five-year-old girl, caught in flash floods, in Maharashtra's Palghar clung on to a tree for five hours before being rescued. Flash floods hit Palghar Tuesday night after torrential downpour for nearly two days now. The little girl clung on to the branch till villagers were able to reach her and take her to a safe place.

Monsoon Snacks: This Rice Vadi Made Out Of Leftover Rice Is All Things Crispy And Scrummy

Sushmita Sengupta | Wednesday August 5, 2020

These rice vadis may lend that novel appeal in your monsoon spread that you have been looking for.

Monsoon Showers In Delhi, Weather Forecast In Other States

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Wednesday August 5, 2020

Weather updates: Delhi and the national capital region witnessed a rainy day. Several parts of the NCR saw sharp monsoon showers Wednesday morning. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), in its forecast, warned of thunderstorms in several parts of north India.

Water Baby Sara Ali Khan Is Back, Making A Chic Case For Swimsuits

Debika Chakraborty | Wednesday August 5, 2020

Bollywood actress Sara Ali Khan is enjoying the monsoon rain in the pool