Politics
Maharashtra polls: Opposition on slippery ground in 75 coastal Konkan seats; PMC Bank scam, Aarey to dominate campaigns
The Konkan belt along the west coast of Maharashtra, which accounts for 75 assembly seats, will be a keenly watched battleground in the 21 October polls
India
South West monsoon to hit Goa on 7 June; heavy rain predicted in next 24 hours
The Southwest monsoon already hit Kerala on 29 May and reached Shirali in Karnataka on 31 May, he said, adding that the monsoon will cover the Konkan belt and entire Maharashtra in its path.