At her concert in Buenos Aires, Taylor Swift asked her fans not to throw anything on stageTalyor swift in her recent Buenos Aries concert asked her fans not to throw anything on the stage when someone is performing. She said in a...
13 Nov, 2023, 10.25 PM IST
Climate change impacts Maharashtra's finances, politicsIn spite of the massive devastation in floods, the state has not yet announced any compensation. Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Paw...
02 Oct, 2021, 12.55 AM IST
Freak weather poses new risk to India's renewables goalsConditions are damaging renewable energy projects, threatening businesses that survive on thin margins.
17 Jul, 2019, 07.06 PM IST
Freak weather shrinks AC sales in some statesAccording to industry officials, sales are 10-15% lower than last year and a revival looks tough, considering monsoon is set to arrive befo...
22 May, 2018, 10.50 AM IST
Winter plays truant; tourism hit, rabi crop may be nextIn Delhi, for instance, January daytime temperatures so far have been the highest in at least 20 years.
14 Jan, 2016, 12.01 PM IST
Chinese cruise sinking very rare weather phenomenon: ProbeOne of China's worst shipping tragedies in which nearly 450 people were drowned in the mighty Yangtze river in June was caused by heavy sto...
30 Dec, 2015, 06.29 PM IST
- Chennai floods: Climate change footprints in freak weather
In 24 hours ending Wednesday, Chennai got almost twice the rain it normally receives in the entire month of December. This was just the sor...
03 Dec, 2015, 05.03 AM IST
"Very Strong" El Nino is coming: But will it end the drought?Revised estimates say there's a "greater than 90% chance" that El Niño conditions will persist in the Northern Hemisphere this winter.
10 Jul, 2015, 02.56 PM IST
CSE rings alarm bell on country's 'agrarian crisis'India's agrarian crisis is now reaching its tipping point due to "vague" government policies, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) said
24 Jun, 2015, 11.07 PM IST
- Make advanced arrangements for wheat seeds: Punjab Agriculture Minister Tota Singh
He said it was imperative for the agriculture department to segregate healthy seeds for the next crop as there was widespread damage, disco...
25 May, 2015, 06.16 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh slow in realising extent of agrarian damage; Centre drags feetThe state government has blamed the Centre for giving just `253 crore for relief and compensation when the extent of the loss is many times...
24 Apr, 2015, 03.55 AM IST
'High' damage content, shriveled grains, lustre loss in wheatThe extent of shriveled grains in samples of crop arrivals because of freak weather conditions was found to be in the range of 3 to 13 per ...
13 Apr, 2015, 06.53 PM IST
Freak weather may hit kharif crop too, feel expertsRajasthan alone has suffered estimated losses of nearly Rs 8,574 crore, forcing CM Vasundhara Raje to seek Rs 8,252 crore as central relief.
09 Apr, 2015, 11.43 AM IST
Natural calamities cause death of 35 farmers in Uttar Pradesh35 farmers have died due to calamity like lightening, house collapse etc. No suicide cases have been reported so far.
08 Apr, 2015, 04.45 AM IST
- Get ready for more freaky weather
India will see more intense freak weather in the coming days, warned climate change scientists, days after hailstorms killed at least 10 pe...
12 Mar, 2014, 05.46 AM IST
- Indian scientists warn of more intense freak weather in coming days
India will see more intense unpredictable freak weather in the coming days, warned climate change scientists, days after huge chunks of hai...
11 Mar, 2014, 07.15 PM IST
IMD vs Skymet: It was monsoon or pre-monsoon showerIt’s a season of bad weather, master mariners have tsk-tsked for centuries, but they have also known that monsoons are the easiest thing to...
25 Jun, 2013, 08.21 AM IST