Light rains bring respite from scorching heat in North India

Light showers brought some respite from the scorching heat in North India on Thursday as the mercury dipped by few notches in several states, including Uttar Pradesh and Delhi. Image used for......

Rain fury likely to continue in Maha for 2 more days; landslide in Mumbai

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a heavy rainfall alert for Maharashtra on Wednesday and the next two days, as state capital Mumbai continued to witness downpour for the third......

Alert: Heavy to very heavy rains in UP, Bihar

'Flooding and rains will be there but since it will be a moving system, it will be a shifting pattern, it will not be persisting for long' IMAGE: A boy with his goat wades through the floodwater......

Cyclone Nisarga: Mumbai, Thane, Gujarat safe

'Cyclone Nisarga will pass Mumbai, Thane, Kalyan, Panvel, Navi Mumbai by a safe distance.' IMAGE: Uttan beach in Thane. Photograph: PTI Photo "All the northern parts of coastal Maharashtra like......

Will sub-par monsoon dent market sentiment?

While weather forecasters remain divided on how the monsoons will play out in India over the next few months, analysts believe the news at the current juncture – at best – can trigger a......

March heat to shape up wheat output this year in North India: Experts

Temperatures in March will be critical to determining the impact of any unusual heatwave conditions on this year’s wheat crop in North India. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters It is that time of......

Normal monsoon to boost stocks of agri-related companies

Agriculture activity, according to recent channel checks by Prabhudas Lilladher, is expected to continue at a strong pace in FY22. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com A normal monsoon in 2021......

Can poor monsoons rain on the BSE's parade?

Monsoons have had limited effect on market returns for a given year, report Sachin Mampatta and Sundar Sethuraman. Photograph: Reuters The India Meteorological Department has predicted rains......

WT20 Indo-Pak tie: Rain threatens to play spoilsport at Eden Gardens

IMAGE: Groundsmen at the Eden Gardens (Image used for representational purposes). Photograph: BCCI In what could come as a major disappointment for fans across the globe, awaiting the highly......