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A good monsoon means more money in the hands of rural India and a leg up for the production of consumer goods. (Photo: PTI)

Hopes are high for a normal monsoon

A few NGOs tried to educate people about rainwater harvesting a few years ago, but it ended there.

21 April 2017 2:00 AM IST

Here are five tips to help you ride safer when the heavens open up!

Motorcycle riding tips for monsoons

Riding in the monsoon comes with its own set of challenges.

22 Jun 2017 4:52 PM IST

Out of the 18 persons killed in incidents of lightning strike in eight districts, five persons were killed in East Champaran, four in Jamui, one in West Champaran, two each in Munger, Bhagalpur and Madhepura and one each in Vaishali and Samastipur districts. (Photo: File)

After B'desh landslides claim hundreds of lives, lightning takes 22...

Hundreds of people die every year from lightning strikes in Bangladesh and experts say climate change has worsened the...

20 Jun 2017 1:04 PM IST

RBI has also reported that the general public has withdrawn Rs. 1,03,316 crore from their accounts either over the counter or through ATMs during this period.

Monsoon to good news for rural demand, RBI may cut rate: BofAML

Despite inflation moderating sharply in April, the Monetary Policy Committee had decided to leave policy rates unchanged...

19 Jun 2017 5:54 PM IST

Some agricultural experts and farmers, however, are calling the impending strike a political stunt.

Nashik farmers to go on strike from June 1

Farmers from 120 villages in Dindori, Niphad and Chandwad tehsils will not sow seeds from the beginning of the Kharif...

29 April 2017 6:11 AM IST

GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product.

An unnecessary change?

Switching to a January-December financial year will not benefit the economy.

27 April 2017 12:41 AM IST

Monsoons owner Showkoth Choudhoury got the idea for the unusual venture when his current restaurant in South Shields was called upon to deliver food for UN troops in the Congo a few months ago.

Curry for the British on board a Boeing 737

A South Asian restaurant owner in north-east England set to open a new eatery that will offer an unusual dining...

5 Dec 2016 6:52 AM IST