India’s relationship with the monsoon is both intimate and intense. The arrival of rain after scorching summers brings not just relief, but an overwhelming sense of renewal—of life, love, and longing.

Bollywood doesn’t just welcome the monsoon, it throws a grand musical party for it. From dripping chiffon sarees and shy glances under umbrellas to full-blown dance-offs in puddles, Hindi films have ...

Music has often drawn inspiration from the weather — for example, "Thunder" by Imagine Dragons, "Lightning Strikes" by Cypress Hill, and "Like a Hurricane" by Crazy Horse. Rainy days have a certain ...

It can get a little dreary in South Florida when the afternoon storms flood the streets and sweep the fronds off the palm trees. But we know that in the subtropics, downpours also offer relief on ...