Dual Hurricanes: Norma strikes Los Cabos, Tammy targets BarbudaHurricane Norma has hit the coastal region of Los Cabos in Mexico with winds of up to 80 mph, causing businesses to secure their premises a...
22 Oct, 2023, 04.33 PM IST
What to expect when Hurricane Idalia hits Florida on WednesdayMillions of Florida residents have evacuated as Hurricane Idalia, an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm, approaches the state's Big Ben...
30 Aug, 2023, 04.14 PM IST
How to teach young people about climate change? This comic strip may have the answerThe school system is not adequately set up to help them address their concerns.
16 Jul, 2022, 12.52 PM IST
Pandemic will cost global insurers $203 bn: Lloyd'sThe deadly coronavirus pandemic will cost the global insurance industry about $203 billion, the Lloyd's of London market forecast on Thursd...
14 May, 2020, 01.14 PM IST
How a hurricane in US can hit your oil billLast year, fuel prices in India registered a sudden spike in the September-October period after hurricanes Harvey and Irma hit the US Gulf ...
27 Jun, 2018, 12.27 PM IST
Lord's to host West Indies-Rest of the World XI fund-raising T20IThe match will be played on May 31 and the ICC has confirmed its full support by granting it international status.
14 Feb, 2018, 10.20 PM IST
Volatility keeping gold prices in check; commodity may soon fall towards Rs 28,000Gold has come under pressure from hope that the Fed will lift interest rates once more in 2017.
16 Oct, 2017, 12.57 PM IST
Looking to buy gold this Diwali? Prices may fall towards Rs 29,000 in short termIn the domestic market, the gold prices have corrected sharply and breached Rs 29,500 level.
03 Oct, 2017, 06.48 PM IST
Gold continues to attract safe haven demandThe recent rally in gold is a subset of nuclear capabilities of North Korea.
20 Sep, 2017, 09.05 PM IST
India third worst-hit country by natural disasters: Antonio GuterresHe said that the US, followed by China, India, the Philippines and Indonesia, have experienced the most disasters since 1995 - more than 1,...
19 Sep, 2017, 11.10 PM IST
Rupee slips further by 11 paise to 64.04 against dollarForeign capital outflows also had an impact on the rupee trading against the dollar, a forex dealer said.
12 Sep, 2017, 08.36 PM IST
Dollar, shares up on relief as North Korea holds fireSouth Korea's main index added 0.6 per cent, while MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan gained 0.5 per cent.
11 Sep, 2017, 01.09 PM IST
Indian-Americans open homes as hurricane Irma makes landfallSewa International, one of the Indian-American organisations carrying out relief and rescue work, provided shelter to more than 300 familie...
11 Sep, 2017, 12.51 AM IST
6.3 million told to evacuate from Florida ahead of Irma landfallAn additional 700,000 million people were told to get moving since Friday after state officials said 5.6 million people were under evacuati...
10 Sep, 2017, 12.33 AM IST
Indian Embassy in US sets up helpline ahead of Irma landfall"We are keeping sort of minute to minute watch on developments. We have set up hotlines. We are in touch with community leaders in Florida ...
09 Sep, 2017, 11.05 PM IST
After Harvey, US now gears up to face the fury of IrmaThe storm system may knock out power to almost 2 million people, curb natural gas demand in one of the largest US markets and threaten $1.2...
07 Sep, 2017, 11.26 PM IST
Goldman sees crude oil gloom clearing as demand risesDry post-storm weather should help minimize the loss of demand for gasoline and diesel.
05 Sep, 2017, 08.03 PM IST