Floods, flight delays, power cuts & more: Wettest August in half a decade challenges Mumbai's mightMumbai and its suburbs faced severe disruption due to relentless rainfall, leading to flooded roads, halted trains, and rerouted flights. O...
20 Aug, 2025, 02.54 PM IST
Amidst volatility: Be contrarian or sit it out? 6 mid-caps from different sectors with an upside potential of up to 36%At a time when mid-cap indices are the biggest losers and market breadth is negative in the segment, looking at mid-caps may seem like a wr...
11 Feb, 2025, 03.47 PM IST
For risk-takers with a medium-term perspective: 5 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with an upside potential of up to 31%There are signs of recovery in the Indian market, both at the level of the indices and broader market breadth. But as Ukraine turns aggress...
19 Nov, 2024, 05.28 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
Congress will implement Karnataka model in other states, says Priyanka Gandhi after free bus travel for women kicks offAll five promises are estimated to cost upwards of Rs 60,000 crore to the government, but Karnataka’s finances have already been under grea...
14 Jun, 2023, 04.08 PM IST
Kolkata’s ‘Fairy Tale’ Trams, once essential, are now a neglected relicIn recent years, hit by natural disasters and official neglect, the city’s tram system has become little more than a nostalgia ride, its pa...
03 Sep, 2021, 10.18 AM IST
Hospitality and tourism industry 'disappointed' with Sitharaman's BudgetThe Indian Association of Tour Operators, representing over 1700 inbound tour operators said it was expecting some relief measures like tou...
01 Feb, 2021, 04.16 PM IST
The challenges of lifting the lockdownGains are easy to fritter away unless the lockdown is phased out in a calibrated fashion.
19 Apr, 2020, 10.02 AM IST
When social media becomes anti-socialIn Meghalaya, a local dispute snowballed into a major law and order problem in the capital Shillong. Videos of mob violence and pitched bat...
15 Jun, 2018, 10.41 PM IST
Uber to sell Southeast Asia unit to Grab: ReportThe move may help the ride-hailing company cut back costs in preparation for an IPO - possibly next year.
17 Feb, 2018, 03.53 PM IST
Railway stations to serve as shelters in rain affected ChennaiPressing into service special trains and providing food packets, medicines and shelters at various stations are, among other measures.
03 Dec, 2015, 08.08 PM IST
Chennai rains: City turns island; road, rail, air links disruptedChennai turned a virtual island and several coastal areas of TN were marooned by flood waters after unprecedented rains in 100 years pounde...
02 Dec, 2015, 07.56 PM IST
DTC floats global tender to buy 2000 buses of various categories including battery-operatedThe tender or expression of interest (EoI), which came out this month, aims to identify prospective bidders by January next year.
19 Nov, 2015, 12.21 PM IST
Earthquake toll in India mounts to 66, top officials airdash to NepalThe death toll in Saturday's earthquake and aftershocks in the country has climbed to 66 with Bihar reporting the highest casualties.
27 Apr, 2015, 03.32 PM IST
- Bush: No to convention, plans Gustav trip to Texas
George W Bush said that he would skip the Republican National Convention and head instead to Texas to be with evacuees and emergency respon...
01 Sep, 2008, 06.12 AM IST
- Brady reckoner: Find it, fix it, seal it
Air Deccan’s still got miles to go before it can be called fighting fit. But, Team Brady is busting such notions.
27 Jan, 2007, 01.04 AM IST
- Mumbai halts, again
First it was the rains that brought Mumbai to a standstill. As if that was not enough, the Shiv Sena brought the city to its knees on Sunda...
10 Jul, 2006, 03.55 AM IST