PANCHKULA, July 9 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast an active spell of monsoon over north India, with heavy rainfall likely over Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh and Delhi over the coming days, even as conditions remain favourable for the southwest monsoon to advance into the remaining parts of Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan and cover the entire country within the next two to three days According to the IMD's All India Weather Summary and Forecast Bulletin issued on Thursday morning, Punjab is likely to receive fairly widespread to widespread rainfall on July 9, while Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi are expected to witness fairly widespread to widespread rainfall on July 9 and 10.
Himachal Pradesh is likel...