Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw eyes crown of world’s top insulin supplier for BioconIndian drugmaker Biocon aims to be the world's top insulin supplier within five years, capitalising on growing demand as major pharmaceutic...
16 Jun, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
Megacity heatwaves are now a fatal nightmareCities are becoming dangerous places at night due to rising temperatures. Lack of cool nights strains the body, increasing risks of serious...
03 Jun, 2026, 08.44 AM IST
Global macro woes take holidayers in different directionIndian travelers are opting for short-haul international trips to Southeast Asia and Australia, or domestic getaways this summer. This shif...
31 May, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
Rs 199 for a diet coke: How Q-commerce is capitalizing on India's canned drink deficitImported cans of Diet Coke, Coke Zero, 7 Up Zero Sugar and other soft drinks are being sold on quick commerce platforms at nearly five time...
28 May, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
Extreme weather could endanger over one-third of land animal habitats by 2085, study warnsA major scientific study warns that climate change could significantly impact global wildlife in the coming decades. Researchers found that...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
How El Nino could impact the world's weather in 2026/27Forecasters predict a strong El Nino developing in late 2026. This phenomenon is expected to bring hotter and drier weather to much of Asia...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Forecast for strong El Nino fans worries about global crops as Iran war bitesA strong El Nino is expected in the second half of 2026. This will bring hotter, drier weather to Asia. Crops and food supplies will be aff...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
New megacities lie in the path of devastating floodsGlobal population growth is concentrating in vulnerable Asian and African megacities. These urban centers face increasing flood threats due...
02 Dec, 2025, 08.15 AM IST
Chinese exports flood Southeast Asia on US tariffs, Citi saysVietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia see a rise in Chinese imports. This shift follows higher US tariffs and impacts regional trade. Citi analy...
13 Jun, 2025, 09.43 AM IST
A 4.7-degree rise in temperature will make Indian economy sweat, ADB report revealsA recent ADB report predicts that India could face a 24.7% GDP loss by 2070 due to climate change, with overall regional losses reaching 16...
02 Nov, 2024, 02.38 PM IST
India may face 24.7% GDP loss by 2070 thanks to climate change: ADB reportClimate change may cause substantial GDP losses in Asia and the Pacific by 2070. India is likely to experience a 24.7 per cent GDP reductio...
31 Oct, 2024, 04.24 PM IST
Myanmar's flooding death toll rises to 113, state media reportsMyanmar's death toll from floods has risen to at least 113, with 320,000 people displaced and 64 still missing due to heavy rains from Typh...
15 Sep, 2024, 08.43 PM IST
Libya: Storm Daniel triggers severe rain and floods, 10000 missing; Know what happenedLibya has been hit hard by Storm Daniel, resulting in catastrophic flooding in the eastern part of the country. Here's what happened:
12 Sep, 2023, 05.41 PM IST
40 million Indians at risk from rising sea levels: UN reportNearly 40 million Indians will be at risk from rising sea levels by 2050, with people in Mumbai and Kolkata having the maximum exposure to ...
20 May, 2016, 01.49 PM IST
Southern India likely to see higher than normal rainfall: United NationsSouthern India could continue to experience higher than normal rainfall and this could cause further flooding due to El Nino, a phenomena w...
11 Dec, 2015, 12.49 PM IST
Global warming may up flood risk in India, Southeast AsiaUnchecked global warming may increase the risk of flooding at the end of this century in 42 per cent of the Earth's land surface, including...
10 Jun, 2013, 09.54 PM IST
- Vannamei shrimp boosts seafood exports in 2011-12
The vannamei shrimp is driving Indian seafood exports, which reached a record $3.5 billion for 2011-12.
13 Aug, 2012, 05.55 AM IST