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16th Jun 2010

16/06 Pic of the Day

JOE

On the crest of a wave.

Indian onlookers stand near a breaking wave along the seafront promenade during high tide in Mumbai on June 16, 2010.

India’s monsoon, the annual downpour crucial to farmers and national economic growth, hit the western Indian city of Mumbai this week. The Indian government is hoping for a good monsoon to tame soaring food prices after last year’s drought, the worst in 37 years, brought poor harvests and despair to farmers.

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