Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting with top cabinet ministers ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament. The meeting, held inside the Parliament complex, included senior leaders such as Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, BJP President J.P. Nadda,

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued its July monsoon outlook, forecasting above‑normal rainfall expected to exceed 106% of the long‑period average. This buoyant projection builds on an early and vigorous monsoon onset—nearly nine days ahead of schedule—that has already driven record kharif sowing and brought relief from heatwaves. Monsoon Outlook for July