Rainfall
- Bangalore
Monsoon weakest in 150 years, says Ramalinga Reddy
Shivamogga: Karnataka Water Resources Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Sunday, July 5, said the state is witnessing one of the weakest southwest monsoons in nearly 150 years, forcing the government to prioritise drinking…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Families migrate as drought hits livelihoods
Vijayanagara: Failure of the southwest monsoon has triggered early migration from several villages in Karnataka’s Vijayanagara district, with hundreds of families leaving their homes in search of employment as agricultural activities have…
- Bangalore
Tunga reservoir becomes Karnataka’s first full dam this monsoon
Shivamogga: Even as several parts of Karnataka continue to grapple with deficient monsoon rainfall, incessant showers in the Malnad region have brought cheer to farmers in Shivamogga district, with the Tunga Reservoir…
- Bangalore
Three killed as house collapses amid heavy rain in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: Three members of a family, including a woman and two young girls, were killed after the roof and walls of an old tiled house collapsed in Mangaluru’s Kankanady area early Wednesday…
- Bangalore
Karnataka’s beer boom: Sales jump 55 pc after price cut
Bengaluru: Karnataka’s recent excise reforms and revised liquor pricing policy have delivered a major boost to the state exchequer, with beer sales witnessing an unprecedented surge following a reduction in prices of…
- Bangalore
Monsoon weak in coastal Karnataka; Thumbe dam conserves water
Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada district is witnessing an unusually weak start to the southwest monsoon, prompting authorities to initiate water conservation measures at the Thumbe dam amid concerns over future drinking water availability.…
- Bangalore
Hemavathi reservoir level drops sharply
Hassan: A severe shortage of monsoon rainfall in Karnataka’s Malnad region has triggered concern among farmers and residents dependent on the Hemavathi Reservoir, a key water source for several districts. The reservoir,…
- Bangalore
Bridge collapses near Chimmanachod village due to heavy rain
Kalaburagi: A small bridge near Chimmanachod village in Chincholi taluk collapsed following heavy rainfall in the region, causing major disruption to vehicular movement. The bridge, located between Chimmanachod and Naranal villages, gave…
- India
Monsoon knocks on Kerala’s door, heavy rain alerts issued
Thiruvananthapuram: With millions across India awaiting the annual arrival of the southwest monsoon over Kerala, the traditional gateway for the country’s rainy season, weather agencies on Monday, June 1, indicated that the…














