July 14, 2026 9:48 AM

Monsoon: Intense deluge anchors East while heatwaves scorch South India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast contrasting weather conditions across the country over the next week, with intense monsoon activity expected in eastern and northeastern regions, while parts of South India continue to face hot and humid conditions. IMD scientist Akhil told ANI that the focus of weather activity has shifted towards East and Northeast India, where a strong convective system is likely to trigger heavy rainfall over the next seven days. “We anticipate that ...