Asia heat waves spell double trouble for economies hit by oilAsia faces a new inflation threat from El Niño as rising temperatures and dry weather are all set to increase food costs. This comes on top...
08 May, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
Asia Rice: Muted demand, weak rupee push India prices lowerThis situation adds to existing concerns about food security in the region. Thailand's rice prices remain steady with quiet demand. Rising ...
02 May, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Oil tankers transiting Strait of Hormuz since start of Iran warOil tankers from various nations are successfully passing through the Strait of Hormuz. These vessels are carrying vital oil and gas suppli...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Death toll from landslide in Indonesia's West Java rises to 17The death toll from a weekend landslide in Indonesia's West Java province has climbed to 17, with 73 people still missing. Heavy rains trig...
26 Jan, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
Indonesia landslide: Seven dead, 82 missing in West Java provinceA landslide in Indonesia's West Java province has resulted in seven fatalities and 82 missing individuals. The disaster mitigation agency i...
24 Jan, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
Flash floods in Indonesia kill at least 16 people and sweep away homesTorrential rains caused flash floods in Indonesia's North Sulawesi province. At least 16 people have died. Fast-moving water mixed with mud...
06 Jan, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
Indonesia, Thailand race to find missing as flooding toll tops 600Heavy monsoon rain overwhelmed swaths of Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia this week, leaving thousands of people stranded without shelter o...
30 Nov, 2025, 11.39 PM IST
Cyclone Senyar: Chennai, Puducherry under IMD's warning as cyclone likely to intensifyTamil Nadu experienced heavy rainfall as Cyclone Senyar looms, with the IMD predicting heavy to very heavy showers over the Andaman & Nicob...
27 Nov, 2025, 07.50 AM IST
Chennai rain alert: Cyclone 'Senyar' to bring heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, Andhra and other southern states. Check IMD's latest updateTamil Nadu rain alert: A deep depression over the Strait of Malacca is intensifying and is forecast to become Cyclone Senyar and the weathe...
26 Nov, 2025, 08.40 AM IST
Bali floods kill nine, disrupt travel and displace hundredsFloods triggered by heavy rains in Bali have killed nine people, left two missing, and displaced nearly 200 of 600 affected residents, Indo...
11 Sep, 2025, 10.53 AM IST
Indonesia floods kill 67 as rescuers race to find missingIndonesian rescuers raced Wednesday to find dozens of people still unaccounted for after heavy rains caused flash floods and washed volcani...
15 May, 2024, 03.24 PM IST
Indonesia flood death toll rises to 50 with 27 missingRescuers recovered more bodies on Tuesday after flash floods and cold lava flow on Indonesia's Sumatra island over the weekend killed at le...
14 May, 2024, 08.28 AM IST
From too wet to bone dry: Indonesian coffee crop faces El Nino joltThe dry conditions contrast with high rainfall in the Southeast Asian nation between 2000 and 2022 due to La Nina, while heavy rains have a...
14 Aug, 2023, 06.59 AM IST
India's rubber output dented by heavy rains in Kerala, to lift importsThe production is likely to be lower in November as well, as the onset of north-east monsoon will bring heavy rainfall, but the output will...
25 Oct, 2021, 01.25 PM IST
Heavy rains trigger landslide, floods in Indonesia; 44 deadMud rolled down from surrounding hills shortly after midnight and struck nearly 50 houses in Lamenele village on Flores Island in East Nusa...
04 Apr, 2021, 04.13 PM IST
Palm climbs over 2% as rival oils gain, supply worries mountThe benchmark palm oil contract for October delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was up 62 ringgit, or 2.42%, at 2,704 ringg...
22 Jul, 2020, 10.32 AM IST
Pepper exports lose bite as low supplies push up local pricesIndian pepper has lost its competitive edge in the international market with a sharp fall in supplies pushing up prices in domestic market.
23 Jul, 2013, 04.00 AM IST