India makes big moves to attract foreign investments in bonds: How will this impact stock market?India has unveiled significant measures to attract foreign investment, including tax exemptions on government securities and increased inve...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
Pankaj Pandey identifies defence, pharma and consumption as core stock picking themesIndian equities face a mixed outlook due to potential monsoon deficit and uneven corporate earnings. While rural-linked sectors may see pre...
01 Jun, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
RBI MPC meet: Central bank likely to maintain status quo on rates, adopt cautious approach amid West Asia crisisExperts anticipate the Reserve Bank of India will maintain its key policy rate at 5.25 percent this week. The central bank is expected to a...
31 May, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
Debt funds: Is it time to exit long-duration bond funds as rate hike risks rise?The RBI’s rate-cut cycle is behind us. Experts foresee 50–75 bps of hikes. Your bond portfolio needs to reflect that.
25 May, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
The green strategic partnership: India and Norway chart a sustainable futurePrime Minister Narendra Modi’s May 2026 visit to Norway — the first by an Indian Prime Minister in over 40 years — upgraded bilateral ties ...
24 May, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
Kharif season faces "double whammy" from El Nino risk and Gulf tensions: ExpertsIndia's upcoming Kharif season faces a double challenge. A likely weak monsoon due to El Nino and ongoing Gulf tensions threaten farm outpu...
22 May, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
WPI inflation crossing 10% mark not a tail risk but a near-term base case: ReportThe recent Rs 3 hike in petrol and diesel prices, announced after the Prime Minister's national exhortation for austerity, was widely antic...
18 May, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
- New tool to improve Indian monsoon forecast
New York, Oct 25 (IANS) Researchers from Florida State University in the US have created a tool for objectively defining the onset and demi...
25 Oct, 2017, 12.02 PM IST
Predicting the rains, despite the many scientific advances, continues to stump the weathermenOver the last decade, meteorologists have added a few more puzzling phenomena to their list of things that have to be explained by physics.
29 Sep, 2016, 01.49 AM IST
Not just equities, bonds, too, scorch returns chartImproving liquidity, likelihood of a good monsoon and no rate hike by the US Fed post Brexit have led to a sharp rally in bond markets.
20 Jul, 2016, 06.13 AM IST
The odds of foretelling rains: Why monsoon prediction is hard, and why it could soon improveAll current methods fail in predicting extreme events that cause droughts and floods, and predicting them is one of the real objectives of ...
23 Jun, 2016, 06.28 AM IST
Citigroup report pegs India's GDP growth at 7.9 per cent this fiscalIndia's GDP growth is likely to revive to 7.9% in the current financial year, driven by structural reforms and cyclical easing of the monet...
11 Jun, 2015, 02.56 PM IST
Weathermen to use most-powerful computing system to forecast weather in 2014Weathermen to use the most powerful computing system at their disposal 790 TF to predict weather this year.
04 Mar, 2014, 08.56 AM IST
- IITM working on new weather prediction model
The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, is working on a Monsoon Mission (MM) project under which it plans to design a ne...
17 Jul, 2013, 09.01 PM IST
Monsoon forecasting gets technology punch with use of dynamical modelsThe National Monsoon Mission is beginning to get underway, as it is set to beef up the computing resources and create the skills necessary ...
14 Jun, 2012, 09.57 AM IST
- ‘Climate killed Harappan civilization'
Climate change may be the main culprit behind the collapse of the Indus Valley Civilization around 4,000 years ago, says a new study.
30 May, 2012, 03.30 PM IST
US input to help India meteorological department predict rains betterIndia Meteorological Department will incorporate readings from one of the latest US climate forecast models that is being improved for Indi...
20 Apr, 2012, 11.45 AM IST