From queues to QR codes: A state in India may have found the fix for India’s fertiliser distribution woesWhile the Madhya Pradesh government projects it as a major reform to streamline fertiliser distribution, industry stakeholders say it’s sti...
18 May, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 28%There are two ways to deal with the kind of uncertainty the US-Iran war has brought to the stock market. First, you could just sit it out a...
11 May, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
India braces for severe summer; Health Ministry issues nationwide heatwave alertIndia faces a potentially severe heatwave season in 2026. The Union Health Ministry has alerted all states and union territories. Forecaste...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
School holiday alert: Heatwave forces closures or timing changes; Check full state-wise update hereAmid an intense heatwave sweeping across India, several states have revised school timings, announced early summer vacations, and even orde...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
India weather alert: IMD reports heatwave conditions alongside heavy rainfall and thunderstormsIndia faces extreme weather. Heavy rains lash the Northeast, while heatwaves grip North and Central India. Thunderstorms and hailstorms are...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
Separate rooms, beds reserved; medicines stocked: Jalgaon admin prepares after IMD heatwave alert for MaharashtraJalgaon district is preparing for a heatwave. Government hospitals have set up special rooms and beds for heat-related illnesses. Doctors a...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
Extreme heatwave alert: Kerala records hazardous UV levels; IMD puts Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka and more states on high alertHeatwave alert: Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has issued a high UV index alert, warning residents about the health ris...
15 Apr, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%It is tough to think positively about the markets when all the news is about blockades, wars, and everything that can disturb the global ec...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
Tata to probe TCS Nashik case; Sharon Pais takes over MyntraTata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran has ordered a probe into the sexual harassment case at TCS Nashik. This and more in today's ETtech Top ...
13 Apr, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
US issues Level 2 travel advisory for India: What it means & what travellers should knowThe US government has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for India, urging citizens to exercise increased caution due to crime and terrorism....
22 Jun, 2025, 08.50 AM IST
HMPV scare: Citizens need not panic, advisory to be issued, says CM FadnavisMaharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis assured citizens not to panic amid Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in some states. The state health dep...
06 Jan, 2025, 05.08 PM IST
Zika virus cases in Maharashtra: Govt urges vigilance, focus on pregnant women screeningZika is an Aedes mosquito-borne viral disease like dengue and chikungunya. Though non-fatal, Zika is associated with microcephaly (a condit...
03 Jul, 2024, 03.34 PM IST
Four cases of COVID sub-variant JN.1 in Rajasthan, health dept issues advisoryCovid cases of the new sub-variant have been reported in Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Delhi and Goa. In its advisory on Thursday, the st...
22 Dec, 2023, 11.47 AM IST
Karnataka advises people to follow Covid-appropriate behaviour as newer subvariants emerge in neighbouring state"In view of reporting newer sub-variants of Omicron BQ.1 (US variant) BA.2.3.20 apart from XBB, which is a recombinant of BA.2.75 and BJ.1 ...
26 Oct, 2022, 11.23 AM IST
Maharashtra steps up vigil as Covid cases riseThere is no decision on compulsory masking, we however want people to wear masks on their own as a precaution due to a rise in covid cases,...
04 Jun, 2022, 01.05 PM IST
India's Covid cases per lakh population is 7.1, world's 60India has about 7.1 cases per lakh population whereas the average of the whole world is 60 cases per lakh population, the health ministry s...
19 May, 2020, 12.47 PM IST
Heatwave: Health Ministry to come out with advisoryThe Health Ministry has assured Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, the 2 worst-hit states where heat has claimed 551 and 226 lives respectively,...
27 May, 2015, 04.09 PM IST