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Weather swings, monsoon risks, and the growing threat to mango, apple cropsThe agriculture industry has evolved historically through adaptation and resilience, and now it is time to speed up this transformation, em...01 Jun, 2026, 11.43 AM IST- Tantrum of a problem child might cool India's economic engineThe IMD has retained its forecast for a below-normal monsoon in 2026, with El Nino expected to dominate the June-September season and rainf...30 May, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
- Macro, the Mightiest: Why India’s biggest macro variable still falls from the skyThe 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...24 May, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
- Climate Change crisis: IMD to change parameters to declare heatwavesThe India Meteorological Department will soon update its heatwave warning criteria. Current parameters do not suit India's geography, causi...16 May, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
- Monsoon to arrive in Kerala on May 26, six days early; IMD forecasts below-normal rainfall for 2026The monsoon is expected to arrive in Kerala on May 26, six days earlier than usual. This early onset is significant as it precedes sowing f...16 May, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
- India’s heat exposes a fragile grid as energy crunch deepensIndia is bracing for an intense summer with heat waves set to persist. Power grids are under immense pressure due to rising demand and ener...02 May, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
- India's total power consumption grows by 4 per cent to 154 billion units in AprilIndia's power consumption saw a 4.04 percent rise in April. Unseasonal rains initially subdued demand. However, rising temperatures later i...01 May, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
- India in the hot seat as blackout risks rise with temperatureAs the summer heatwave intensifies, India is preparing for relentless heat well past June. Power networks are under immense strain due to i...01 May, 2026, 09.56 AM 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
- India’s heat wave creates new inflation risks after oil surgeIndia faces inflation risks from severe heat waves and predicted below-normal monsoon rains, exacerbating existing economic pressures from ...28 Apr, 2026, 08.38 AM IST
- El Nino effect? Adani Power, Tata Power shares jump 4% to fresh 52-week highs, soar up to 48% in one monthAdani Power and Tata Power shares surged as soaring temperatures across India fuel expectations of stronger power demand. Heat wave alerts ...27 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
- How El Nino could impact the world's weather in 2026/27Forecasters predict a strong El Nino developing in late 2026. This phenomenon is expected to bring hotter and drier weather to much of Asia...24 Apr, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
- Kerala CM orders closure of educational institutions amid heatwave preparationsKerala's CM directs measures to combat heatwaves, including adjusting work timings and closing educational institutions. IMD issues yellow ...02 May, 2024, 10.00 PM IST
- What are heat waves, El Nino and how does it affect agriculture and your pocket?Wheat is the main rabi crop in India. The government has projected a record wheat output of 112.2 million tonnes for the 2022-23 crop year ...28 Mar, 2023, 10.35 PM IST
- Pre-monsoon rainfall lowest in 65 years: Weather forecaster SkymetAll the four meteorological divisions in the country have recorded deficit rainfall.03 Jun, 2019, 11.02 PM IST
- Break from heat likely in second week on June: IMDMany parts of the country have been witnessing a spell of heat wave, with temperatures rising up to 48 degrees Celsius in Central India.31 May, 2018, 09.58 PM IST
- Monsoon reaches south Andaman Sea, says IMDAlthough the IMD has forecast the onset of monsoon to be delayed over the mainland, the onset in the Andaman Sea is expected to happen on t...18 May, 2016, 05.57 PM IST
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