The recent helicopter crash near Kedarnath, in which seven lives were lost, has proven yet again that aviation regulatory authorities have not learnt lessons from similar air mishaps in the......
'A few answers for the reason of the crash will be known -- whether it was a technical fault, design issue, human error etc.' IMAGE: A crane removes the wreckage of the Air India Boeing 787-8......
A punishing heatwave continued to scorch parts of northwest and central India on Friday, with 22 locations recording a maximum temperature of 44 degrees Celsius or above. IMAGE: People cover their......
'The intensity and frequency of heatwaves will be much higher than in previous years over Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha.' IMAGE: People shield from the blistering......
States are mandated to develop and implement 'heat HAPs' for prevention of heat-induced diseases. But most do not go beyond standard advisory on heat prevention. IMAGE: Women covering themselves......
With a normal monsoon predicted in India this year by private weather forecasting agency Skymet and the India Meteorological Department (IMD), prospects for domestic agrochemical or agri-input......
El Nino is often associated with below average warmer, dry weather across Asia Pacific region. Hours after Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology predicted a higher chance of an El Niño......
Monsoons have had limited effect on market returns for a given year, report Sachin Mampatta and Sundar Sethuraman. Photograph: Reuters The India Meteorological Department has predicted rains......
The El Nino risks for this year is rising in India and it could result in sub-par rains, hurting rural demand and food inflation in the country, says a report. According to the Japanese brokerage......
The bitter truth that partly explains the IMD's poor credibility is: for nearly a decade now, the weather bureau has been only experimenting with various monsoon prediction recipes, without......
IMAGE: Junaid Zafar Khan, who moved to Adelaide from Pakistan in 2013 to work in the IT industry, collapsd on the ground during a local match played in extreme heat. Photograph: BCCI In his 40s,......
IMAGE: Rain is set to disrupt three days of the fifth and final Test match in Sydney, starting on Friday. Photograph: BCCI/X The fifth and final Test between Australia and India at the Sydney......
IMAGE: Play on Day 3 of the 3rd Test at The Gabba was interrupted with intermittent rain on Monday. Photograph: ICC/X The Bureau of Meteorology of Australia has reported on Monday that there are......
IMAGE: The Manuka Oval in Canberra under covers because of rain. Photograph: Cricket.com.au/X The opening day of India's two-day warm-up match against the Australian Prime Minister's XI at the......
IMAGE: The Adelaide Oval will host the second T20 World Cup semi-final between India and England on Thursday. Photograph: Daniel Kalisz/Getty Images The stage is all set for the second semi-final......