In an era defined by the climate crisis, the monsoon continues to play tricks. After its sluggish progress up India’s western coast the past two weeks, the monsoon covered Mumbai and Delhi on the same day, marking the first time since 1961 when the annual rains arrived in the two megapolises 1,500km apart at the […]
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Jun
Jun
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Technological University (GTU) has announced that the examinations scheduled to begin from June 15-17 will be postponed across the state because of cyclone Biparjoy. Earlier, the university had postponed exams only in the districts likely to be affected by the cyclone.The postponed exams include semester exams of diploma in pharma, MSC integrated, […]
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Jun
Jun
The monsoon may have landed in India, but only just. And even before it could take hold, cyclone Biparjoy might scuttle it off-course. Last Thursday, the monsoon arrived over Kerala, seven days after it normally arrives in the southern state, even as scientists warned that the onset of the monsoon remained weak, adding to already […]