The Latest Breaking News from Konkan

Mumbai: Two coaches added to Ganpati special trains due to demand

MUMBAI: Due to rising demand, Railways has decided to increase coaches of two Ganpati special trains which go through Konkan.

The Times of India · Sep 20, 2023

Delhi wakes up to rain; Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar to receive moderate to intense spells of rain

Heavy rain lashed several isolated areas of Delhi-NCR bringing down the temperature while the Konkan and Ghat regions of Maharashtra experienced extensive rainfall, with isolated areas receiving heavy rainfall

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2023

IMD issues 4th heatwave alert in Konkan region, other Maharashtra districts

Heatwave conditions have been declared by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) in various regions of Maharashtra, including Mumbai, Palghar, Thane, Konkan, central Maharashtra, and Vidarbha.

The Hindu · May 14, 2023

Maharashtra erases month-long rain deficit, nears 'excess' category

PUNE: The showers over the last few days have wiped out over a month-long rain deficiencies in Maharashtra, with all the four sub-divisions entering the normal to excess rainfall categories.

The Times of India · Jul 11, 2022

Southwest monsoon arrives in Maharashtra after two-day delay

Southwest monsoon normally arrives in Konkan by June 9.

The Hindu · Jun 11, 2022

Guided by teachers, 4 Maharashtra districts perform better than rest in National Achievement Survey

PUNE: The National Achievement Survey 2021 data shows that some districts in the state have consistently performed better than the others in all four standards (III, V, VIII, and X) that were assessed.

The Times of India · May 27, 2022

BJP conspiring to divide Hindus in Maharashtra, says CM Uddhav Thackeray

MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister and Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday accused the BJP of conspiring to divide Hindus in the state. Thackeray made the comments during his online address to Shiv Sena's district chiefs from Konkan region, and from western and north Maharashtra, according to the points shared…

The Times of India · Apr 30, 2022

Konkan locals protest against proposed mega oil refinery project

Work on the stalled RRPCL project is set to resume at a new location in Ratnagiri

The Hindu · Mar 30, 2022

Maharashtra: Hotter days from weekend, says India Meteorological Department

PUNE: Major parts of Maharashtra are likely to experience sweltering heat during March 18-24, an extended range forecast by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has indicated.

The Times of India · Mar 14, 2022

Thunderstorm: IMD issues yellow alert for Gujarat, M.P., Maharashtra

The wind confluence and a trough in easterlies run from southeast Arabian Sea off Kerala coast to Konkan coast.

The Hindu · Mar 8, 2022