Read more about Bengal govt seeks unutilised funds for Mamata s dream projects on Business Standard. For CM Mamata Banerjee s project of giving credit cards to students, Cyclone Yaas restoration and reconstruction work, state Finance department has asked all the departments to refund unutilised funds
Read more about Extremely heavy showers expected in Mumbai region on Sunday, IMD warns on Business Standard. A few places in Mumbai and neighbouring Thane may receive heavy rains on Saturday too, it said.
The Southwest monsoon will hit Kerala on Thurday later, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said considering the favourable conditions for its onset that has already been delayed by a few days. Fairly widespread to widespread rainfall and thunderstorms with heavy rainfall has been predicted at isolated places over Northeast India from June 8 to June 10. Scattered rainfall and thunderstorms with isolated heavy falls likely over south Peninsular India and Islands, as well as over Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and East, Central and West India. Weather likely to be dry over remaining parts of the country, said the IMD in its early morning report.
Read more about Delhi to receive light intensity rain in next 2 hours: Met department on Business Standard. Delhi and its adjoining areas are expected to receive light intensity rain or drizzle in the next two hours, informed India Meteorological Department on Tuesday morning
With the western and eastern coasts of the country facing two major cyclonic storms over the last 10 days, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the people of affected states for showing courage and fighting the battle with patience and discipline. The Prime Minister, while addressing the 77th episode of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat today said, We are witnessing how our nation is fighting the battle against COVID-19 with full strength. At the same time, the nation has witnessed a few natural disasters too. In the last ten days, the western and eastern coast faced two major cyclonic storms. Cyclone Tauktae hit the western coast while Cyclone Yaas hit the eastern coast. The countrymen and the country faced the cyclone storm bravely, PM Modi said.