Harvey Weinstein responds to Lupita Nyong'o's harassment accusations
Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has responded to accusations of sexual harassment made by Lupita Nyong'o saying he "has a different recollection of the events" that came to light in a op-ed piece penned by the Academy Award-winning actor.
Oct 21, 2017, 13:01 PM IST
UN chief: Scientists say extreme storms will be 'new normal'
A warmer climate "turbocharges the intensity of hurricanes," which pick up energy as they move across the ocean, UN chief said.
Oct 05, 2017, 10:03 AM IST
Spike in petrol, diesel price is due to Hurricane Irma, Harvey in US: Dharmendra Pradhan
The statement comes in the wake of hike in fuel prices.The petrol and diesel prices have gone through the roof ever since the central government announced daily revision of fuel prices.
Sep 13, 2017, 19:14 PM IST
Donald Trump hugs Harvey's victims in test of presidential mien
In a widely watched test of his presidential mien, Trump comforted victims and thanked volunteers and first responders after being criticized earlier in the week for not showing sufficient empathy to Texas residents during catastrophic flooding.
Sep 03, 2017, 16:19 PM IST
Harvey's floods hang on in Texas, complicating rescue efforts
The storm has displaced more than 1 million people with 44 feared dead from flooding that paralyzed Houston, swelled river levels to record highs and knocked out the drinking water supply in Beaumont, Texas, a city of about 120,000 people.
Sep 01, 2017, 20:28 PM IST
A week after Harvey, cities deluged and one million displaced
A week after Hurricane Harvey came ashore in Texas, no let-up in rescue efforts was expected on Friday as large pockets of land remained under water after one of the costliest natural disasters to hit the United States.
Sep 01, 2017, 16:29 PM IST
Rescuers in Texas intensify efforts as Harvey moves inland
More than 30,000 people have found refuge in shelters across Texas, from the giant Houston convention center to small churches.
Sep 01, 2017, 13:15 PM IST
Harvey makes 2nd landfall near Louisiana-Texas border; 30 dead
Harvey made its second landfall just west of the town of Cameron, the National Hurricane Center said, with "flooding rains" drenching parts of southeastern Texas and neighbouring southwestern Louisiana.
Aug 30, 2017, 23:41 PM IST
Texas storm Harvey breaks historic rainfall record
Hurricane Harvey has set what forecasters believe is a new rainfall record for the continental United States, officials said Tuesday.
Aug 30, 2017, 06:49 AM IST
Donald Trump, Melania bashed on social media for their outfits while visiting storm-ravaged Texas
Tropical storm Harvey has brought record-breaking rains and catastrophic flooding to Texas.
Aug 30, 2017, 01:24 AM IST
Two more days of 'catastrophic' rains forecast from Harvey
Two more days of heavy rainfall are expected over parts of Texas and Louisiana as Tropical Storm Harvey churns offshore, preparing to make landfall again on Wednesday.
Aug 30, 2017, 00:07 AM IST
Houston devastated by deadly flooding from Harvey, more rain ahead
Total precipitation could reach 50 inches in some coastal areas of Texas by the end of the week, or the average rainfall for an entire year.
Aug 28, 2017, 10:15 AM IST
Houston residents flee Harvey floodwaters for safety at convention center
The sprawling convention center in central Houston is among almost three dozen Red Cross shelters in Texas prepared to house up to 28,000 people driven from their homes by the state`s most powerful hurricane in more than 50 years.
Aug 28, 2017, 10:04 AM IST
An unlikely hurricane hero takes over chaotic Texas storm shelter
The truth was that no one - at least, officially - had been running the shelter at Live Oak Elementary school. The city of Rockport, a coastal community about 30 miles northeast of Corpus Christi, had opened it before the storm hit Friday.
Aug 28, 2017, 09:51 AM IST
Harvey claims second fatality as floodwaters rise in Texas
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice said it was forced to evacuate about 4,500 inmates from three state prisons near the Brazos River because of rising water.
Aug 27, 2017, 18:17 PM IST
Storm Harvey threatens Texas with 'catastrophic' floods, one dead
Harvey slammed into Texas, the heart of the US oil and gas industry, late Friday as a Category 4 hurricane with winds of 130 miles per hour, making it the strongest storm to strike the state since 1961.
Aug 27, 2017, 09:35 AM IST
US embassy officials question three-month-old British BABY over 'terrorist' fears
Paul Kenyon was due to visit Orlando, Florida, with his wife Cathy, 57, his daughter Faye, 27, her partner John Cairns, 31, and his grandchildren, three-year-old Ava and three-month-old Harvey.
Apr 17, 2017, 11:23 AM IST
