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Published May 29, 2026 last updated May 29, 2026 India is set to receive below-normal rainfall this monsoon season. Meanwhile, the Karnataka governor has accepted Siddaramaiah's resignation. Follow DW for more.

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India is set for less monsoon rainfall for the first time in three years [FILE: June 2025] Image: Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP/dpa/picture alliance

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India is expected to receive below-normal rainfall this year

Karnataka Governor accepts Siddaramaiah's resignation as Chief Minister

Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar is widely expected to succeed Siddaramaiah as CM

Here is a roundup of some of the top headlines that have India talking on Friday, May 29:

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