News updates from HT: IMD says above normal rainfall for most of Maharashtra this year and all the latest news

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IMD will also issue a special monsoon forecast this season for the monsoon core zone, which includes Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, Odisha, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Karnataka and Bihar.

Above normal rainfall this year for most of Maharashtra: IMD

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