Summer Solstice 2026 June 21: Why it’s the longest day of the year, its significance, science behind it, and how it affects youSummer Solstice 2026: Today, 21 June 2026, marks the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Caused by Ear...
21 Jun, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026, what to know: Mexico starts with big win while the US and Canada prepare for openersMexico secured a 2-0 victory in their World Cup opener against South Africa. The United States and Canada are set to play their first match...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
On This Day in History, June 7: Mahatma Gandhi train incident, Vatican City's creation, Battle of Midway, Harry Potter's stage debut, Boeing 777's intro and many more eventsOn This Day in History, June 7, the world witnessed several landmark events that shaped politics, warfare, sports and social change. The da...
06 Jun, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
China enters its flood season; heavy rain expected in the southChina has entered its flood season with heavy rains forecast for the south. Some northern areas and major river basins will experience belo...
01 Jun, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
An LNG glut is on its wayThe closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the shutdown of Qatar’s LNG exports have pushed gas prices higher, but the disruption could ultimat...
01 Jun, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
Hundreds try to flee West Bengal as anti-infiltration drive triggers 'reverse exodus'Suspected illegal immigrants are gathering at the Hakimpur border in West Bengal seeking to return to Bangladesh. This follows the state's ...
27 May, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
A scorching Asian summer will add to risk of surging gas pricesGlobal gas markets are on edge as the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed. Traders are watching China and weather forecasts closely. Ho...
26 May, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
Middle East crisis to keep LNG markets 'tight' till 2027: IEAGlobal LNG markets face tightness until 2027. Middle East conflict disrupts supply and delays new capacity. Shipping disruptions have remov...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Forecast for strong El Nino fans worries about global crops as Iran war bitesA strong El Nino is expected in the second half of 2026. This will bring hotter, drier weather to Asia. Crops and food supplies will be aff...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
India set to become YOO’s biggest market for branded residencesGlobal design brand YOO sees India as its top market for branded residences. The company is exploring new projects in Pune and Kolkata, wit...
10 Apr, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
Winter has yet to wear its jackets and sweaters: Mild season in North India may hit apparel sales by 25%North India experienced an early winter, but sales for cold-weather clothing remain sluggish. Retailers face higher inventories as temperat...
25 Dec, 2025, 12.57 AM IST
Winters in North India delayed: IMD issues latest update about the start of chilly season this yearNorth India's winter season is arriving later than usual. The Indian Meteorological Department predicts a major weather shift around the se...
02 Dec, 2024, 10.25 AM IST
Mercury plunges across north, northwest IndiaThe weather office said the cold day, cold wave conditions are expected to prevail for the next two days and abate thereafter. Dense fog co...
27 Dec, 2022, 03.37 PM IST
Winter comes early for North IndiaAfter the coldest October in six decades, the capital experienced its lowest November temperature in over a decade on Monday with the mercu...
25 Nov, 2020, 08.32 AM IST
Winter slows down power movement; prices go haywireThe latest development has resulted in excess power being generated in the West remaining unsold while northern India reeling under a short...
22 Jan, 2016, 09.39 PM IST
Put on your snow boots. Let's holiday!It's time to don your woollen jackets and head North to make the most of the first snow in India. Join ET-Travel and have an active winter ...
20 Nov, 2014, 03.01 PM IST
- IAF airlifts 550 stranded people in J&K
IAF launched fresh operation by ferrying 550 passengers including 300 civilians between the two capital cities.
21 Jan, 2012, 04.19 PM IST