Mercury slides in north; monsoon sets in over Kerala

Last Updated: Saturday, June 1, 2013, 17:53

Northern India experienced a slide in temperatures across the region even as the country`s south welcomed the south-west monsoon which set in over Kerala and Lakshwadeep on Saturday.

Five persons drown in Lakshadweep

Last Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013, 12:37

Five persons drowned when the boat in which they were travelling capsized near Kadmat island in Lakshadweep Saturday morning, police said.

`Sex-on-the-reef` along Lakshadweep islands

Last Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 18:44

A rare and curious phenomenon, coral spawning, popularly referred to as "sex-on-the-reef", has been recorded scientifically for the first time along Lakshadweep islands on India`s west coast.

Navy conducts medical camp in Lakshadweep

Last Updated: Monday, November 12, 2012, 16:31

A five-day multi specialty medical camp was conducted by Southern Naval Command at different islands of the Lakshadweep.

South-west monsoon weak over Kerala

Last Updated: Monday, August 20, 2012, 17:16

Forecast valid until the morning of August 23, rain or thunder showers will occur at isolated places in Kerala and Lakshadweep, outlook no significant change.

South-west monsoon active over Kerala

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 7, 2012, 16:56

South-west monsoon has been active over Kerala. Rain occurred at isolated places in Lakshadweep.

South-West Monsoon has week over Kerala

Last Updated: Friday, July 6, 2012, 15:06

South-West Monsoon has been week over Kerala. Rain occurred at a few places in Kerala and isolated places in Lakshadweep.

South-west monsoon weak over Kerala

Last Updated: Thursday, June 28, 2012, 16:36

South-west monsoon has been weak over Kerala. Rain occurred at most places in Lakshadweep and at many places in Kerala.

Rain occurred at most places in Kerala

Last Updated: Friday, June 22, 2012, 18:00

Rain occurred at most places in Kerala and at many places in Lakshadweep. The chief amounts of rainfall reports in cm are Ponnani, Piravom and Idukki 4 each.

Kerala, Lakshadweep get widespread rains

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 21:27

With the south west monsoon hitting Kerala coast, widespread rainfall occurred at most places in the state and Lakshadweep.

Indian Navy gets new base in Lakshadweep

Last Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012, 13:44

To augment the security infrastructure at the strategically important Lakshadweep Islands, a naval base of the Indian Navy was commissioned at Kavaratti today.