4 die in house collapse in Nandurbar as rains lash North Maharashtra
Four persons were killed on Monday and as many others injured in a house collapse due to heavy rains.
Jul 11, 2016, 16:04 PM IST
Heavy rains lash Delhi, brings relief to Delhiites
Heavy rains lashed parts of the national capital bringing relief to Delhiites.
Jul 08, 2016, 12:30 PM IST
India poised for big leap; growth to touch 8%: Das
India is posed for a "big leap" in growth which could touch 8 percent in the current fiscal on the back of normal monsoon, Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das said Tuesday.
Jun 28, 2016, 15:25 PM IST
Srinagar records season's hottest day, heat wave on in Jammu
Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar on Sunday recorded this season's highest temperature at 33.5 degrees while the heat wave continued in Jammu where it was 35 degrees.
Jun 26, 2016, 22:13 PM IST
And here comes the rain! Five things you MUST DO in Mumbai during monsoons
Monsoons in Mumbai do make commuting a nightmare but rains are the only solution to water scarcity in the India financial capital.
Jun 21, 2016, 11:18 AM IST
Monsoon special: Get ready for rainy season with these simple tips
Here are some tips by Swati Deogire, Myntra Fashion Stylist, to be monsoon-ready.
Jun 20, 2016, 08:41 AM IST
Pre-monsoon showers cool India, to stay for two more days
As per weather analysts, cyclonic circulation over Punjab, Haryana and Pakistan has an effect extending till eastern India.
May 30, 2016, 23:32 PM IST
India can grow faster if there is good monsoon: FM Jaitley
Already the fastest growing major economy in the world, India can grow at an even faster pace this year if predictions of good monsoon hold up, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said Thursday.
May 05, 2016, 14:29 PM IST
Good monsoon to aid in accelerating economic growth: FM Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said in Lok Sabha that good monsoon will aid in accelerating economic growth.
May 05, 2016, 12:35 PM IST
Monsoon expected to hit Kerala by May-end, early June, says govt
The government on Wednesday said that monsoon was expected to hit Kerala by May-end or early June.
May 04, 2016, 20:31 PM IST
FPIs stay bullish on India, pump in $ 2 billion in April
Building on their buying momentum, foreign investors have poured close to USD 2 billion into capital markets so far in April, driven by hopes of a good monsoon and positive macroeconomic data.
Apr 24, 2016, 11:40 AM IST
Good monsoon to send encouraging signals for inflation, growth
The above normal monsoon forecast by Met department is likely to bring encouraging signals for the Indian economy both in terms of inflation and growth prospects, says an SBI Research report.
Apr 18, 2016, 15:31 PM IST
Good news! More rate cuts on lower inflation, good monsoon, says RBI Governor
Reserve Bank may further lower the interest rate if inflation continues to ease and the monsoon turns out to be good, Governor Raghuram Rajan has said.
Apr 15, 2016, 12:33 PM IST
Good monsoon to help agriculture GDP grow by 7-8% in FY17: SBI
Country's agricultural GDP is most likely to witness a robust performance in 2016-17 and may even touch 7-8 percent if Met's prediction of a good monsoon comes true, says a SBI report.
Apr 14, 2016, 17:28 PM IST
Growth can surpass 7.5% if monsoon forecast comes true: FM Jaitley
India may grow faster than 7.5 percent GDP growth rate it recorded last year if predictions of above-average monsoon rainfall come true, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said.
Apr 14, 2016, 17:12 PM IST
Monsoon forecast eases fears over agriculture, economic growth
India's crucial monsoon rains are expected to be above average in 2016, the weather office said on Tuesday, easing fears over farm and economic growth after two straight droughts hit rural incomes and agricultural output.
Apr 13, 2016, 14:10 PM IST
Monsoon forecast cheers market; Sensex zooms over 400 points, Nifty breaches 7,800-level
The benchmark BSE Sensex zoomed over 400 points and the broader NSE Nifty reclaimed the 7,800-mark in pre-noon trade Wednesday on the back of positive macroeconomic data and forecast of good monsoon.
Apr 13, 2016, 10:12 AM IST
Gold demand tepid as price clings to $1,200, weak monsoon in India
Gold buying in Asia was slow this week as firmer spot prices turned off potential buyers, especially in China, and a weak monsoon threatened demand in India.
Apr 10, 2015, 10:51 AM IST
'Economy can grow by 6.5% in 2014-15'
Allaying fears of adverse impact of deficient monsoon on the economy, National Statistical Commission Chairman Pronob Sen on Wednesday said the country's growth can be as high as 6.5 percent in the current fiscal.
Jul 30, 2014, 15:46 PM IST
Post-election activity in India to pick up gradually, says IMF
In its update, the IMF has projected a 5.4 growth rate for India in the year 2014 and 6.4 in the year 2015.
Jul 25, 2014, 20:50 PM IST
