Bengal Monsoon

The popular fish markets of Kolkata are missing the best seller this monsoon, the Hilsa from the Padma river -- yet another fallout of the turmoil in Bangladesh.

The India Meteorological Department said on Monday that conditions are favourable for further advance of the Southwest Monsoon into some more parts of Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, coastal Andhra, some parts of West Bengal, and Bihar over the ne

Cyclone Remal, which formed in the Bay of Bengal, has led to India witnessing a rare phenomenon with the monsoon setting in simultaneously over Kerala and most parts of the northeast.

Ahead of the Monsoon Session of parliament, various opposition MPs have demanded discussions on the ethnic clashes in Manipur.

Dr M Mohapatra, the Director-General of IMD, said uneven and insufficient monsoon rain in UP, Bihar, Jharkhand and Gangetic West Bengal was affecting the sowing of Kharif crop

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee convened a meeting with party MPs on July 21 to discuss the party's strategy for the upcoming Parliament session and the vice presidential election.

Southwest monsoon is likely to advance into parts of Gangetic West Bengal bringing down high day and night temperatures and humidity in the region and also into the entire sub-Himalayan West Bengal within a day.

The possibility of a resolution to a deadlock due to suspension of the Leader of Opposition and four BJP MLAs from West Bengal assembly was heard on Thursday.

Monsoon Enters North-East: The Bay of Bengal arm of the south-west monsoon has stirred into action and entered north-eastern parts of the country and is set to bring heavy rains over Assam and Meghalaya over the next two days.

South west monsoon has arrived over parts of South Bay of Bengal, Andaman Nicobar Islands, and the Andaman Sea. During the next 24 to 48 hours, Telangana is likely to have a thunderstorm with lightning, India Meterological Department said.

Tamil Nadu has received 61% excess rain during the ongoing monsoon period starting October 1 till date, the state government said today, while rains continued to lash many parts of the state, especially the northern districts including Chennai.

Phulkopir Singara: This Bengali-style samosa makes for a perfect snack to chomp on during the monsoons.

The intensity of rainfall over sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim is likely to increase from August 11-12 as the monsoon trough has shifted close to the foothills, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday.

The already grim flood situation in south Bengal is likely to worsen with the weather department predicting heavy rainfall in the region owing to a cyclonic circulation over the north Bay of Bengal and the presence of an active monsoon trough.

Monsoon Special: We bring you a special lunch combination - khichuri and begun bhaja - that will win hearts in no time.

The popular fish markets of Kolkata are missing the best seller this monsoon, the Hilsa from the Padma river -- yet another fallout of the turmoil in Bangladesh.

The India Meteorological Department said on Monday that conditions are favourable for further advance of the Southwest Monsoon into some more parts of Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, coastal Andhra, some parts of West Bengal, and Bihar over the ne

Cyclone Remal, which formed in the Bay of Bengal, has led to India witnessing a rare phenomenon with the monsoon setting in simultaneously over Kerala and most parts of the northeast.

Ahead of the Monsoon Session of parliament, various opposition MPs have demanded discussions on the ethnic clashes in Manipur.

Dr M Mohapatra, the Director-General of IMD, said uneven and insufficient monsoon rain in UP, Bihar, Jharkhand and Gangetic West Bengal was affecting the sowing of Kharif crop

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee convened a meeting with party MPs on July 21 to discuss the party's strategy for the upcoming Parliament session and the vice presidential election.

Southwest monsoon is likely to advance into parts of Gangetic West Bengal bringing down high day and night temperatures and humidity in the region and also into the entire sub-Himalayan West Bengal within a day.

The possibility of a resolution to a deadlock due to suspension of the Leader of Opposition and four BJP MLAs from West Bengal assembly was heard on Thursday.

Monsoon Enters North-East: The Bay of Bengal arm of the south-west monsoon has stirred into action and entered north-eastern parts of the country and is set to bring heavy rains over Assam and Meghalaya over the next two days.

South west monsoon has arrived over parts of South Bay of Bengal, Andaman Nicobar Islands, and the Andaman Sea. During the next 24 to 48 hours, Telangana is likely to have a thunderstorm with lightning, India Meterological Department said.

Tamil Nadu has received 61% excess rain during the ongoing monsoon period starting October 1 till date, the state government said today, while rains continued to lash many parts of the state, especially the northern districts including Chennai.

Phulkopir Singara: This Bengali-style samosa makes for a perfect snack to chomp on during the monsoons.

The intensity of rainfall over sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim is likely to increase from August 11-12 as the monsoon trough has shifted close to the foothills, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday.

The already grim flood situation in south Bengal is likely to worsen with the weather department predicting heavy rainfall in the region owing to a cyclonic circulation over the north Bay of Bengal and the presence of an active monsoon trough.

Monsoon Special: We bring you a special lunch combination - khichuri and begun bhaja - that will win hearts in no time.