RBI MPC Meeting 2026: Sanjay Malhotra & co warn weak monsoon could stir food inflation despite price stabilityRBI monetary policy meeting: India's monsoon season is critical for farms and prices. A weak monsoon could impact crop yields and raise foo...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
RBI MPC: Iran war puts Malhotra & Co in razor-edge policy bind over inflation, growth and rupeeThe Reserve Bank of India faces a difficult interest-rate decision this week as rising oil prices from the Iran conflict, a record-low rupe...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Shot of hike as painkiller: India’s economic storm calls for decisive MPC actionIndia's economy faces a perfect storm. The rupee is at historic lows, subsidies are soaring, and fiscal deficit risks are rising. Capital o...
01 Jun, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
Consumers unlikely to see major impact on food prices over next 2-3 months: Consumer Affairs SecyThe government is closely monitoring the prices of essential food commodities. At present, prices have remained stable and largely range-bo...
26 May, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
RBI unlikely to hike rates soon despite inflation risk, rate action only in Dec if needed: Icra's Aditi NayarThe Reserve Bank of India is expected to hold off on interest rate hikes. Inflation risks are rising due to fuel prices and monsoon uncerta...
25 May, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
Kharif reset: Farmers may ditch paddy and maize for soybean, pulses amid monsoon fearsAs the kharif season approaches, farmers are leaning towards cultivating oilseeds like soybean and pulses such as urad and masur, primarily...
12 May, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
India's heatwave challenge boosts need for renewable energy storage solutionsIndia’s rising heatwaves are pushing power demand to record highs. Renewable energy is helping meet peak load, but limited storage capacity...
07 May, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Rain check! A dry economic switch may add to Indians' war-led shocksAs India braces for an expected below-average monsoon alongside the looming threat of El Niño, concerns mount over a potential inflation sp...
01 May, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
The rupee at record low will end India’s cheap-money eraElevated energy import costs have pushed the Indian rupee to a record low, prompting urgent questions about Reserve Bank of India rate hike...
01 May, 2026, 06.29 AM IST
Below-normal monsoon and West Asia conflict cloud India's agriculture outlook: BoBIndia's agriculture faces a challenging year. A below-normal monsoon forecast and the West Asian conflict threaten crop production and rura...
18 Apr, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
Aluminium and copper to stay elevated, steel risky: CLSA's top metals and cement calls for FY27Base metals like aluminium and copper present significant opportunities, according to CLSA India's Indrajit Agarwal. Steel faces near-term ...
17 Apr, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Two western disturbances likely to affect northwest India within a week: IMDNorthwest India braces for two western disturbances this week. Peak activity is expected Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday. Hailstorms are like...
03 Apr, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
India records 68.9% below-average rainfall in December; above-average cold-wave days likely in January, IMD saysIndia concluded December 2025 with a significant rainfall deficit, particularly in Northwest and Central regions. The India Meteorological ...
01 Jan, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
Tamil Nadu rains: NDRF rescues 15 people from waterlogged areas of Tambaram districtThe people were rescued amid waterlogging and power outages near Peerkankaranai and Perungalathur neighbourhoods in the Tambaram area. Part...
04 Dec, 2023, 09.51 AM IST
Cyclone Michaung to make landfall on Dec 5 in coastal Andhra Pradesh; Heavy rain forecastThe looming cyclonic storm over the Southwest Bay of Bengal prompted meteorological authorities to issue a comprehensive rainfall warning f...
03 Dec, 2023, 04.16 PM IST
2023 warmest in 174 years; El Nino to prevail till June 2024: IMD“The majority of models indicate EL Nino will persist through April-June 2024 and then transition to ENSO-neutral,” the national weather fo...
01 Dec, 2023, 06.01 PM IST
Cyclone warning: When the storm is expected to hit Chennai-Machilipatnam coastTamil Nadu weather update: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that Tamil Nadu will experience more rainfall as a cyclo...
01 Dec, 2023, 11.31 AM IST