Monsoon chai on the cliff at Voco Jim Corbett

Monsoon chai on the cliff at Voco Jim Corbett

Imagine dropping tigers off your itinerary when in Jim Corbett and opting for a 35 km drive up to Bhaunkhal, a scenic spot in the ghat section in Almora district. Believe me, you will not regret it! It is a rare pleasure when your day begins and ends in the beauty of Nature, and you … Read more

Festive wave may lift India’s industrial growth in coming months

Festive wave may lift India’s industrial growth in coming months

New Delhi: India‘s industrial economy is expected to receive a festive bump, growing around 6% year-on-year in the next couple of months with improvement in monsoon rains, softening inflation, and election-related rise in spending adding to the festive sentiment. Industrial growth hit a three-month high of 5.7% in July from 3.8% in June. “You can’t … Read more

Gujarat rains | Amit Shah speaks to CM Patel, says govt. engaged in providing all possible help

Gujarat rains | Amit Shah speaks to CM Patel, says govt. engaged in providing all possible help

Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) employees at a waterlogged road after heavy monsoon rains, in Surat, Saturday, July 1, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday spoke to Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on the flood-like situation prevailing in the state, and said the Centre and the state government are standing with … Read more

Yellow alert issued for five Kerala districts today

Yellow alert issued for five Kerala districts today

Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: PTI Kerala is likely to witness isolated heavy rains and thundershowers for the next four days, said a weather bulletin issued by the India Meteorological Department in Thiruvananthapuram on June 17. A yellow alert has been issued for five districts — Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Alappuzha, Ernakulam, and … Read more

Climate change-driven dust storms in Middle East to increase monsoon rains in India: Study

Climate change-driven dust storms in Middle East to increase monsoon rains in India: Study

Climate change triggered higher frequency of dust storms in the Middle East is likely to increase rainfall in India during the monsoon season, according to a study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar. The study, published recently in the journal Climate and Atmospheric Science, shows that dust emitted from the middle … Read more

Monsoon Latest Updates: 76 dead in Maharashtra; Goa, Karnataka brace for heavy rains and floods

Monsoon Latest Updates: 76 dead in Maharashtra; Goa, Karnataka brace for heavy rains and floods

Heavy to very heavy rains are expected in east and adjoining Central India for the next two days. (Photo credit: ANI) At least 76 people have died due to heavy rain in Maharashtra. The ‘unprecedented downpour’ in the state has caused landslides and several houses collapsed in few parts of the state. According to the … Read more