Toggle navigation
×
Home
News
Elections 2024
National
Science
Sports
World
Variety
Education
Real Estate
Markets
Stocks
Forex
Commodities
Gold & Silver
Today's Pick
Gold rate today
Silver rate today
Companies
Elections 2024
Info-tech
Computers & Laptops
How-To
Mobiles & Tablets
Other Gadgets
Social Media
Opinion
Portfolio
Specials
Logistics
Data Stories
See All
Money & Banking
Marketing
Video
Podcast
Today's Paper
On Campus
Package
Books
ePaper
Subscription
Resources
PREMIUM
SUBSCRIBE
BL Ink
Shoot
Thirsting for more
Updated - June 07, 2019 at 01:04 PM.
A heat wave scorches parts of the country, but there is hope for the monsoons are right around the corner. As the first rains graze Kerala, the rest of India looks up expectantly
1
/ 7
In wait: The high tides and rough seas at Fort Kochi beach are the first signs of the monsoons in Kerala
Photo: Thulasi Kakkat
▲
End of season: An overcast day in the fishing village of Kumbalangi in Kerala’s Ernakulam district
Photo: Thulasi Kakkat
▲
Sign from above: A gathering storm lends a dramatic backdrop to a statue of the late Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister NT Rama Rao in Visakhapatnam kr deepak
Photo: K_R_DEEPAK
▲
Race against time: The word ‘monsoon’ is derived from the Arabic mausam
Photo: K_MURALI_KUMAR
▲
Guessing game: El Nino, a climatic phenomenon in the equatorial Pacific region that is usually a precursor to a weak Indian monsoon, has been observed this year
Photo: K_R_DEEPAK
▲
Early arrival: Last year, the monsoon reached Kerala on May 29
Photo: BiswaranjanRout
▲
In a flap: India hasn’t had a good monsoon since 2014
Photo: PAUL NORONHA
▲
Published on
May 17, 2024 07:42