Weather, demand keep fruit inflation at five-year highAs fruit prices climb to unprecedented heights, families are feeling the pinch in their wallets. With inflation averaging a staggering 13.2...
16 Oct, 2025, 12.03 AM IST
Sprawls to make us crawlIndian cities grapple with increasing floods due to poor urban planning and suburban sprawl. Suburbanization leads to inadequate stormwater...
11 Sep, 2025, 11.46 PM IST
Why is India witnessing heavy rainfall? IMD explains the science behind 1,200% excess rainsNorth India, particularly Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh, experienced excessive monsoon rainfall, leading to flood-like situations a...
28 Aug, 2025, 10.10 AM IST
Mumbai's water supply lakes near full capacity following heavy rainfallMumbai's seven key water supply lakes are now at 95.17% capacity following a week of heavy rainfall, with Vihar, Tulsi, and Modak Sagar lak...
21 Aug, 2025, 10.00 AM IST
Mithi river desilting case: ED conducts fresh searches in MumbaiThe Enforcement Directorate conducted new searches in Mumbai concerning a money laundering investigation related to the alleged Rs 65 crore...
31 Jul, 2025, 04.14 PM IST
Maharashtra govt to install automated weather stations in every villageThe Maharashtra government is set to install automated weather stations (AWS) in every village, expanding from the current revenue circle l...
28 Jun, 2025, 11.21 AM IST
Maharashtra's Latur witnesses highest rainfall in 25 years: OfficialLatur, Maharashtra, has experienced an unprecedented 469 mm of rainfall in May, with 125 mm falling in just three hours on Tuesday, marking...
29 May, 2025, 04.01 PM IST
High-level committee approves Rs 1604 cr to 5 states for expansion, modernisation of fire servicesA high-level committee approved projects worth Rs 1,604.39 crore for five states for expansion and modernization of fire services. Addition...
28 Mar, 2025, 04.34 PM IST
India to lead G20 with average 7.3% insurance premium growth over 2025-29: ReportIndia's insurance market is set to be the fastest-growing among the G20 economies over the next five years, driven by macroeconomic stabili...
14 Jan, 2025, 07.47 PM IST
Last date to file ITR: Will government extend ITR filing deadline for these taxpayers?Some taxpayers from certain states are hopeful for an extension due to the difficulties they have faced or are facing due to natural calami...
31 Jul, 2024, 05.16 PM IST
Patna most vulnerable to floods in India, finds new researchThe researchers said the top 10 districts where flood severity is the highest are: Patna, Murshidabad, Thane, North 24 Parganas (West Benga...
07 May, 2024, 06.53 PM IST
IMD's full forecast: Heavy rainfall across India until August 7; Flood concerns and impactAccording to the IMD, intense precipitation is anticipated in East Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam & Meghalaya, as wel...
05 Aug, 2023, 12.14 PM IST
Has the ITR filing deadline been extended beyond July 31?The last date to file income tax return for AY 2023-24 (FY 2022-23) was July 31, 2023. Despite asking for extension, the government has not...
01 Aug, 2023, 01.39 PM IST
Will government extend ITR filing deadline due to widespread floods in India?ITR filing deadline: The income tax return filing deadline is July 31, 2023. Many taxpayers and CA associations are requesting for an exten...
29 Jul, 2023, 02.54 PM IST
Himachal floods: 108 deaths, Rs 3738.28 cr monetary loss amid yellow alert in state for 5 daysHimachal Pradesh has reported over 100 deaths with an estimated cost of damage from flood and landslides at over Rs 3738 crore. Himachal Pr...
15 Jul, 2023, 07.43 AM IST
72 pc districts exposed to extreme floods, only 25 pc of them have early warning systems: reportA report by The Council on Energy Environment and Water reveals that although 72% of districts in India are exposed to extreme flood events...
13 Jul, 2023, 08.51 PM IST
R Madhavan 'elated' after son Vedaant wins 5 gold medals for India; AR Rahman & Abhishek Bachchan congratulateVedaant earned the prestigious gold in 50m, 100m, 200m, 400m and 1500m races.
17 Apr, 2023, 12.50 PM IST