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
Trump blames Puerto Ricans for slow hurricane responsePuerto Rico's creaky power grid was wiped out in the storm, a loss expected to further cripple the island's economy, which has long been mi...
01 Oct, 2017, 08.30 AM IST
Irma, Harvey and Katia! Here’s how hurricanes are namedThree hurricanes - Irma, Harvey and Katia created havoc in the US back to back in the past one month.
15 Sep, 2017, 09.03 AM IST
170 Indians evacuated from hurricane-hit Sint MaartenExternal Affair Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar had said in a tweet late last night that 110 Indians and Indian-origin evacuees were br...
13 Sep, 2017, 11.16 AM IST
How forecasters got Irma damage so wrongThe state escaped the worst because Irma’s powerful eye shifted westward, away from the biggest population center of sprawling Miami-Dade C...
13 Sep, 2017, 09.26 AM 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
Donald Trump and White House can't handle Twitter! Wrong Irma video gets tweetedThe White House social media director, Dan Scavino, had tweeted a wrong video of the flooded Miami airport.
11 Sep, 2017, 07.11 PM IST
Hurricane Harvey: Beyonce, George Clooney and Oprah to take part in telethon for victimsThe star-studded fundraiser will be live streamed on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter on September 12.
11 Sep, 2017, 12.01 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
Hurricane Irma slams into Florida, 3 deadStorm surges pushed by a high tide were forecast to be as high as 15 feet (4.6 metres) for low-lying area along the state's southwest coast...
10 Sep, 2017, 10.34 PM IST
Irma regains Category 4 force; Indian missions set up helplineAround 120,000 Indian-Americans reside across Florida while thousands of them live in the now-dangerous zones of Miami, Fort Lauderdale and...
10 Sep, 2017, 04.02 PM 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
All Indians safe following Irma landfall: Sushma SwarajIrma -- which has killed at least 19 people and devastated thousands of homes in the Caribbean -- made landfall late yesterday on the Camag...
10 Sep, 2017, 12.01 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
MEA says in touch with Indians hit by Hurricane IrmaThe ministry's spokesman Raveesh Kumar said the Indian missions in the four countries were in touch with local government officials to prov...
09 Sep, 2017, 02.25 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