INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The southwest monsoon strongly picked up pace over the past two days, covering almost all major parts of the country, including Delhi and
the southwest monsoon, mainly over the rain-fed western, central and some parts of southern India, augurs well for the sowing of kharif
crops, particularly paddy, oilseeds, and pulses
advanced into remaining parts of Central Arabian Sea, some of north Arabian Sea, remaining parts of Maharashtra including Mumbai, Madhya
Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, some parts of Gujarat, Rajasthan and Haryana, remaining parts of Uttarakhand and most parts of Himachal
conditions were favourable for a further advance of the monsoon into more parts of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Punjab, and the
