Weather alert: Check updates on Cyclone Shakti, its link to the wind storm in Delhi NCR, warnings for Mumbai, Bengaluru, and other citiesThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has spotted a cyclonic circulation over the Andaman Sea, potentially developing into Cyclone Shak...
15 May, 2025, 11.02 AM IST
'Misleading reports': MEA dismisses CNN allegations of India's involvement in Bangladesh FloodsThe Ministry of External Affairs in India has refuted a CNN report suggesting India's involvement in Bangladesh's flood situation. Spokespe...
02 Sep, 2024, 01.53 PM IST
Bangladesh floods: 59 Killed, thousands homeless in 11 districtsFloodwaters in 11 districts have receded, but the aftermath has left many homeless and struggling. The disaster claimed 59 lives and affect...
02 Sep, 2024, 07.57 AM IST
Death toll from flood climbs to 59 in Bangladesh, over 5.4 m people affectedBangladesh is crisscrossed by more than 200 rivers, 54 of them being trans-boundary rivers with upper riparian India, in four major basins....
01 Sep, 2024, 12.11 AM IST
Bangladesh garment industry faces crisis amid political unrest and floodsThe garment industry in Bangladesh has been severely affected by political turmoil and catastrophic flooding. Factories have faced closures...
27 Aug, 2024, 09.50 AM IST
India rejects concerns in Bangladesh that blamed Delhi for causing floodsIndia has denied reports that the current floods in parts of Bangladesh are due to the opening of the Dumbur dam in Tripura. The Ministry o...
22 Aug, 2024, 03.40 PM IST
IOC to transport fuel to Tripura via BangladeshIndian Oil Corporation (IOC) will soon conduct a trial run for transporting fuel to Tripura through Bangladesh, an official said on Tuesday.
09 Aug, 2022, 03.56 PM IST
Rice prices jump 10% in just five days on Dhaka duty cutsOn June 22, Bangladesh came up with a notification that allows imports of non-basmati rice till October 31. This is for the first time that...
27 Jun, 2022, 11.47 AM IST
Inflation hits popular food combo: Consumers feel the pinch of rising chicken and rice pricesPrices of chicken will cool off in October-November when harvesting of soyabean, a key ingredient for animal feed, starts. At present, chic...
15 Jun, 2022, 07.37 PM IST
Bangladesh reduces import duty on rice to 25%This will pave the way for Indian rice exporters, particularly from West Bengal, to export non-basmati rice to the country and fetch better...
28 Dec, 2020, 06.20 PM IST
'Pakistan's attempt to reconcile with Bangladesh will fall flat'On July 22, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan called his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina wherein they exchanged greetings and discus...
27 Jul, 2020, 08.14 AM IST
Cyclone Amphan considered even more destructive than Cyclone Aila: UNCyclone Amphan, the strongest to hit the region in nearly two decades, made landfall on Wednesday evening.It has battered several parts of ...
22 May, 2020, 12.22 PM IST
Hurricane Harvey: Google, Facebook get generous, pledge $1 mn donation eachTech giants lend a helping hand in the flood relief operations in India, Nepal and Bangladesh to victims of the hurricane.
31 Aug, 2017, 03.47 PM IST
Google commits $1 million to flood relief ops in India, Nepal, BangladeshApart from offering funds to the NGOs, Google's crisis response team has also activated SOS alerts in the three countries.
31 Aug, 2017, 03.02 PM IST
No need to wait till monsoon for your hilsa dietThe production has dwindled from 80,000 tonne in 2001 to nearly 15,000 tonne in 2013 largely due to over-fishing in the Bay of Bengal.
14 Mar, 2014, 12.07 PM IST
No need to wait till monsoon for your hilsa dietThe production has dwindled from 80,000 tonne in 2001 to nearly 15,000 tonne in 2013 largely due to over-fishing in the Bay of Bengal.
14 Mar, 2014, 12.05 PM IST
- 50,000 villagers in flooded India refuse to leave
At least 50,000 people in India have refused to abandon their homes in flood-ravaged northern Indian despite pleas by authorities to evacua...
07 Sep, 2008, 06.39 PM IST