According to the India Meteorological Department, 99.5 mm of precipitation fell in the country in June, compared to the normal amount of 165.3 mm

If the June rainfall ends up with 10 cm, the precipitation during July-September period needs to be 68.17 cm, which is still short of 3% of normal for the period

The IMD on Monday said rainfall activity is expected to increase across Maharashtra from July 1 onwards

India experienced its driest June in over a decade, with monsoon rainfall falling nearly 40% below average. This deficit has delayed crucial crop sowing and prolonged heatwaves in…

Only 9 out of 36 meteorological subdivisions, having one-fourth share in India’s geographical area, have reported “normal or higher” rainfall