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Hong Kong's COVID-19 lessons for the world

'The rate of transmission of COVID-19 in Hong Kong was 0.7 -- anything below 1 suggests the epidemic is receding.''The city-State achieved this without the de facto police-State curfew that India......

Navy sends warship to rescue injured officer stranded in Indian Ocean

Golden Globe Race skipper and Indian Naval officer, Commander Abhilash Tomy KC, who suffered a back injury at the sea after the yacht he was sailing in got dismasted, is being brought back.......

'Rainfall is one of the hardest things to predict'

'Temperature and wind can be predicted more easily than rainfall.' 'Rainfall, as common experience suggests, is very spotty.''The last bit of physics required that tells us whether it is going to......

El Nino casts a shadow on 2017 monsoon

Weather watchers said it can’t be known till May whether El Niño will impact the monsoon or not, reports Sanjeeb Mukherjee While it is gradually becoming clearer that La......

Cyclone Hudhud? Really? What does that mean?

How can a cyclonic storm that could make landfall at India’s eastern coastline with winds blowing in the range of 120 to 140 km per hour be named Hudhud?A Google search of Hudhud throws up......

El Nio weakens, monsoon expected before schedule

Steady progress in June; north and central regions to get good pre-showers As of now, the southwest monsoon is expected to arrive before the usual time over the mainland. And, to progress steadily......

Adani's Australian project gets 'critical infrastructure' tag, and boost

India's energy major Adani's USD 21.7 billion (Rs 145,390 crores) Carmichael coal and mine project in Australia, bogged down by opposition from green groups, will be fast-tracked by the Queensland......

Rains may break 2-year El Nino jinx

After a hotter than usual summer, a better monsoon would boost agriculture, rural demand Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan’s hopes of a normal monsoon this year -- after......

Is the era of commodity mega-projects over? Hmm...looks like

Projects in other developed countries, such as Canada, and even in developing nations like Mozambique and Indonesia are also in limbo Threat to the Great Barrier Reef sealed the fate of Adani's......

Skymet forecasts wet July but IMD sticks to 'dry'

The India Meteorological Department and private weather forecaster Skymet are diverging on July rainfall, after having differed over this year’s monsoon prediction. Both agree there will be a......

The making of Superman Returns

Much of the principal photography for Superman Returns was done on location near Breeza, Australia, on a rural piece of farmland that had been transformed into a working back lot.Six miles of road,......

PIX: Rain forces draw at Gabba after India bowlers rattle Aus

IMAGES from Day 5 of the 3rd Test played at The Gabba in Brisbane on Wednesday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah celebrates the wicket of Usman Khawaja. Photograph: BCCI/X India escaped......

India aim to gain upper hand over struggling Kiwis in overcast Bengaluru

IMAGE: Shubman Gill bats during practice session. He will strive to work on facing in-coming deliveries which has been his peristent problem. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Yashasvi Jaiswal and......

AUS vs PAK: Warner out for 34 in farewell Test as rain disrupts play

IMAGE: David Warner fell for 34 in his farewell Test. Photograph: Cricket Australia David Warner made 34 in what is likely to be his penultimate innings in the long form of cricket as Australia......

EPL PIX: Chelsea rally in dramatic draw with Liverpool

IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Sunday IMAGE: Chelsea's Axel Disasi celebrates scoring their first goal against Liverpool at Stamford Bridge. Photograph: Tony......

WTC Final: Rain threatens India-Aus showdown on decisive day

Photograph: Kind courtesy ICC/Twitter The fifth day of the World Test Championship final between India and Australia at the Oval in London is under the threat of rain and thunderstorms, as the......

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