Tag: Monsoon
Every monsoon, Wayanad’s hills carry the risk of disaster. Steep slopes, saturated soil and increasingly erratic rainfall have made this Kerala district the most landslide-prone in the state, according to…
The arrival of the monsoon has always meant more than just relief from the summer heat. Across India, the first rains have traditionally marked the beginning of the planting season….
A portion of National Highway-48 that caved in near Narsinghpur. | Photo Credit: special arrangement The cave in and heavy rain lead to massive traffic snarls and waterlogging across the…
As the first rains sweep across India, the countryside transforms. Fields turn lush green, streams refill, and the air becomes cooler and heavy with moisture. For most farmers, the monsoon…
The monsoon season might be a welcome break from the heat, but your hair would probably disagree. Constant humidity, damp weather and pollution create the perfect environment for scalp issues…
How the Hornby Vellard Helped Turn Bombay’s Seven Islands Into Mumbai and Changed Its Flood Story...
Every monsoon, Mumbai braces for the same challenge. Heavy rain brings parts of the city to a standstill. Roads disappear under water, train services are disrupted, and neighbourhoods along rivers…
Two killed in tree-fall incidents in Mumbai amid heavy rains; toll rises to 3 since Jun 30 As heavy rains continued to pound Mumbai on Sunday, an 18-year-old motorcyclist and…
Come monsoon, our favourite shoes quietly disappear into the back of the wardrobe. Delicate suede mules, pristine white sneakers, polished leather loafers and sky-high heels, all become casualties of waterlogged…