<span style="color: #222222;">The Monsoon is expected to arrive near Kerala around the 6th of this month. The Met department said, at present, the monsoon has covered some extreme southern parts of Arabian Sea and parts of southwest-southeast-east central Bay of Bengal, Andaman sea and Andaman Nicobar islands. In the next two to three days, it is expected to cover more parts of the Arabian sea.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">IMD Chief, M Mohapatra said, severe heatwave is persisting over many parts of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Rajasthan, southern UP, northern MP and some parts of Jharkhand during past three to four days. He said, it is expected to continue for next two days.</span><br />''