A plane crashed Wednesday just after taking off from Nepal’s capital of Kathmandu, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor. Authorities have pulled all 18 …
Government offices were shut and classes suspended, while more than 70 domestic and international flights were cancelled because of the weather. At least 12 people have died from floods and …
Jun 24, 2024, 05:16:35 PM IST Proper tyre care is crucial during monsoons. Check tire pressure regularly, ensuring it meets the manufacturer’s recommendations. Look for signs of wear and tear …
Flash floods, mudslides and falling trees have killed at least 14 people in Sri Lanka as the island nation is battered by monsoon storms, the country’s disaster centre said on …
India declares a heatwave day when the maximum temperature in any given region is 4.5 -6.4 degrees Celsius higher than normal. Parts of the country have touched new highs in …
“It’s the hottest year and my pigs have gone nuts. They are stressed and fight each other all the time. They don’t eat and they often get diarrhoea.” That brings …
At least 65 people have died in storm-related incidents including lightning in Pakistan, officials said, with rain so far in April falling at nearly twice the historical average rate. Heavy …
New Delhi: The finance ministry released an additional ₹3,400 crore in urgent assistance for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), over and above the revised estimate of …
Tractor sales in India, a proxy for rural economic health, have seen a steep decline in key states in the west and south in the first 9 months of the …
The Reserve Bank of India and government officials may brush aside the seasonal bumps in vegetable prices terming it ‘transient’. Yet, structural issues mean that the instances of such spikes …