Delhi, Noida, Gurugram rain update: IMD issues yellow alert for capital, showers and thunderstorms to continue in NCRDelhi-NCR weather rain news: Delhi is set for a spell of rain and gusty winds until June 4, with temperatures expected to stay below 40 deg...
01 Jun, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
'Day turned into night': Watch giant wall of dust swallowing China's Harbin as rare sandstorm darkens skies with 13-level winds, flying debris and near-zero visibilityHarbin, China, was struck by a severe sandstorm on Sunday, with winds reaching level 13, uprooting trees and reducing visibility to under 1...
01 Jun, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
Cold winds sweep Beijing, closing sites, disrupting travelWindows shook and trees crashed onto footpaths and cars, rocked by gusts of wind driven by a cold vortex from neighbouring Mongolia that se...
12 Apr, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
Let RBI manage rupee; buy into mkt dip but don’t be in a hurry to deploy: Nilesh ShahNilesh Shah of Kotak AMC advises investors to prioritize quality stocks and valuation amidst global uncertainties, advocating a cautious ap...
09 Apr, 2025, 01.53 PM IST
India an oasis in a global desert? Nilesh Shah on what will drive market for next 3-5 years“I believe there is a renaissance coming in India’s manufacturing sector. We have become back office to the world and in certain select man...
06 Sep, 2022, 01.01 PM IST
Teen pilot sets age record for solo flight around worldA Belgian-British teenager became the youngest person to fly around the world solo in a small aircraft after he landed on Wednesday in Bulg...
24 Aug, 2022, 08.00 PM IST
No country met WHO air quality standards in 2021 - dataThe WHO recommends that average annual readings of small and hazardous airborne particles known as PM2.5 should be no more than 5 microgram...
22 Mar, 2022, 10.01 AM IST
Megaship that blocked Suez heads back to AsiaThe MV Ever Given had "successfully crossed" the canal after unloading its cargo in Britain and was now on its way to China, Suez Canal Aut...
21 Aug, 2021, 04.02 PM IST
Beijing enveloped in hazardous sandstorm, second time in two weeksVisibility in the city was reduced, with the tops of some skyscrapers obscured by the sandstorm, and pedestrians were forced to cover their...
28 Mar, 2021, 09.33 AM IST
Biggest sandstorm in decade turns Beijing skies yellowCity residents used goggles, masks and hairnets to protect themselves from the choking dust and sand, with landmarks including the Forbidde...
15 Mar, 2021, 03.03 PM IST
Flights canceled during China's worst sandstorm in a decadeSkyscrapers in the center of Beijing appeared to drop from sight amid the dust and sand. Traffic was snarled and more than 400 flights out ...
15 Mar, 2021, 10.21 AM IST
1991 Redux @ 2020 by Meeta Shetty, Asst Fund Manager, Tata Mutual Fund“Opportunity is often delivered in a fog of Uncertainly.” — Kahlil Gibran Over the last couple of months, if there is one word which must h...
04 Jun, 2020, 07.45 AM IST
Chinese ads use Indian cities to warn people about environment issuesAdvertisements depicting pictures of Mumbai and Allahabad among others have been put up along the streets and places.
07 Jul, 2015, 04.52 AM IST
- China's new meteorological satellite starts operating
China's new meteorological satellite, launched last December, today commenced operations after four months of testing.
29 Apr, 2015, 10.27 PM IST
This holiday, indulge in ocean surfing in Odisha or enjoy Kerala's snake boat raceTourists and locals throng Alleppey to watch the elaborately decorated ‘chundans’ or snake boats gliding down the waters at an incredible s...
22 Jan, 2015, 08.23 AM IST
Space race turning out to be security threat to China: ReportChina's security is threatened by advances made by other countries in space based capabilities, a Chinese military think-tank has said.
19 Jun, 2014, 03.00 PM IST
- A great leap backwards
Looking at the environmental violations around us it seems safe to argue that the collapsing rule of law in India has a role to play.
01 Jul, 2010, 05.22 AM IST