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6 States Account For 67% Heat Wave Days

Bihar (18 days) has the most number of heatwave days in 2023, followed by Andhra Pradesh (15 days), Odisha (15 days), Jharkhand (13 days), West Bengal (8 days) and Tamil Nadu (6 days). IMAGE:......

Indian cities sizzle at 48 deg C, respite likely after 3 days

Temperatures in 17 locations breached 48 degrees Celsius on Monday, with the relentless heat affecting health and livelihoods across large parts of northwestern and central India. IMAGE: College......

As North India reels under severe heatwave, rain drenches TN, Kerala in south

Large parts of north India, including Haryana and Delhi, reeled from severe heatwave conditions with the maximum temperature touching 47.4 degrees Celsius in Najafgarh in the national capital --......

Heatwave alert: Mercury may hit 45 deg C in Delhi

Heatwave conditions are expected over northwest India during the next five days, with Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Delhi predicted to bear the maximum impact, the India Meteorological Department......

1 year after violence, Manipur is still a divided state

'The kind of situation we are seeing…we don't believe that this can happen in a settled democracy like India' IMAGE: Family and friends of missing Meiteis in Manipur get emotional during a......

Look beyond GDP numbers: India story doesn't shine as much

'There is no one capturing and presenting the larger picture, such as to provoke debate the way the GDP numbers do,' observes T N Ninan. IMAGE: 'After the Kerala floods,' says T N Ninan, 'it......

Recapitalisation of PSU banks: How govt flouts SEBI rules

In eight cases, the banks would violate the minimum public shareholding norms if their promoter, the Government of India, infused capital as announced. Last month, the central government announced......

Monsoon deficit leaves central India high and dry

India’s southwest monsoon was less than half of normal during the week ending July 8, increasing the deficit from previous week with the revival in showers not strong enough but concentrated......

Greece imposes capital controls as crisis deepens

The impending default on the IMF loans leaves Greece sliding towards an exit from the euro, with unforeseeable consequences for Europe's common currency project.   Image: Anti-austerity......

Ram Setu Review: Bizarre!

Ram Setu is silly and boring, sighs Deepa Gahlot.  Anyone who is acquainted with the Ramayana or has even read the Amar Chitra Katha version, would know of the episode in which Lord Rama's......

Rashtra Kavach Om Review

Rashtra Kavach Om is B-O-R-I-N-G, yawns Deepa Gahlot. There was a warning sign right away, when a suburban movie hall decided to cancel a screening of Rashtra Kavach Om because they needed at......

Navratri Special: Sonam, Priyanka, Kangana in RED

This Navrati go red hot with your style statement. While day three of the festive season was all about the colour white, day four is about painting the town red. So take a look at our very own......

Can unbeaten Djokovic continue domination at US Open?

'How long that journey is going to last and what kind of legacy I'm going to leave behind, that's on somebody else to really judge and evaluate.' IMAGE: Novak Djokovic clinched his 80th career......

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