Forget stocks, you can now profit from Mumbai rains! Here's how NCDEX's unique weather futures workNCDEX has launched India’s first exchange-traded weather derivative contract, RAINMUMBAI, allowing traders and businesses to hedge against ...
21 May, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
West Asia war, rain deficit can hike inflation, drag India's growth: FinminIndia's economy faces significant challenges from the West Asia war and a predicted weak monsoon. These factors threaten to increase inflat...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Central banks look through inflation until entrenched, no evidence of second-round effects: Dy Gov Poonam GuptaThe Reserve Bank of India is navigating global economic hurdles and geopolitical tensions. Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta explains the centra...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.15 AM IST
Above-normal flood situations at 17 sites across India: CWCThe Central Water Commission reported severe to above-normal flood situations at 17 sites across India, particularly in Bihar and Uttar Pra...
18 Jul, 2025, 10.06 PM IST
Flood risk in 21 locations; 4 sites under severe condition, says govt water bodyThe Central Water Commission has issued flood alerts for 21 river monitoring sites across India, with four locations in Assam and Bihar exc...
10 Jul, 2025, 07.08 PM IST
Seventeen river gauge stations across India currently above warning level: CWCSeventeen river gauge stations in India exceed warning levels, with four in severe flood condition, particularly in Assam and Maharashtra. ...
09 Jul, 2025, 04.11 PM IST
4 river sites in severe flood situation; 11 above warning level, says govt water bodySeveral rivers in Assam, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra faced severe flooding. The Central Water Commission reported some rivers exceeded ...
08 Jul, 2025, 04.42 PM IST
11 river sites across India breach flood warning levels, says govt water bodyWater levels in 11 Indian rivers have exceeded warning levels, as reported by the Central Water Commission, though no rivers have reached d...
02 Jul, 2025, 04.42 PM IST
Karnataka to see heavy rainfall, holiday for schools, colleges in some districtsKarnataka is likely to witness active to vigorous rainfall till July 16, according to Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (K...
15 Jul, 2024, 11.56 AM IST
Karnataka govt. to appeal against Cauvery panel directive on water release to Tamil NaduKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced plans to appeal against the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee's directive to release one t...
12 Jul, 2024, 06.39 PM IST
Bangladesh braces for massive floods; Brahmaputra flowing 55 cm above danger levelWeather officials in Bangladesh have predicted massive floods in the northwest and southeast portions of the country bordering India, as in...
28 Jun, 2020, 09.16 PM IST
Bhakra dam level crosses permissible limit, more water released"Water level in the Bhakra reservoir was 1,681 feet at 10 am on Monday against the permissible storage level of 1,680 feet," an official sa...
19 Aug, 2019, 07.00 PM IST
Water level in dams improve, but still below last yearHigher water levels in reservoirs improve the prospects of planting crops and generating electricity after the four-month monsoon season en...
04 Aug, 2016, 08.30 PM IST
Central Water Commission to set up 40 flood forecasting stations across statesIn addition to this 60 more flood forecasting stations will be set up in other States already having flood forecasting stations to cover th...
09 Dec, 2015, 01.27 PM IST
Govt sets up 176 flood forecasting stations across IndiaAs many as 176 flood forecasting stations have been set up across the country where predictions are made during every monsoon whenever the ...
13 Aug, 2015, 02.12 PM IST
Flood threat looms over Telangana, Andhra Pradesh as Godavari swellsDozens of villages in both the states were cut off as Godavari river and its tributaries remained in spate.
23 Jun, 2015, 12.01 PM IST
- Flood damages estimated at over one lakh crore
Flood damages have been pegged at over Rs one lakh crore, according to a new estimate.
01 Jan, 2009, 02.27 PM IST