IMD weather update: IMD issued an 'orange' alert for today, for heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Assam, Meghalaya
Halfway through the rainfall season, 36 per cent of India's districts-267 out of 742-are experiencing deficient or severely deficient rainfall
Here's a lowdown on the process of determining drought as India braces for the southwest monsoon after four surplus-rainfall years
The IMD said that intense rainfall spells will continue over North-East India, sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim during the next five days
Rainfall to be confined to the southern region, including Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka