monsoon
General
India monsoon rainfall likely to be average in 2020, says weather office
India is likely to receive average monsoon rains this year, the state-run weather office said on Wednesday, raising expectations of ......
Economy
Heaviest rains in 25 years to help revive tepid rural demand
Monsoon rains in India were 10% above average in 2019 and the highest in 25 years as seasonal rainfall continued ......
Consumer
Rural demand may revive as rainfall above average for first time in six years
India is likely to receive above-average monsoon rains in 2019 for the first time in six years as seasonal rainfall ......
Economy
Delayed monsoon raises concerns over rural consumption demand in India
India had its driest June in five years due to a delay in monsoon rains, the weather department said late ......
General
Monsoon to hit India five days late on June 6, says weather office
Monsoon rains are likely to enter India through the southern coast on June 6, the state-run India Meteorological Department said ......
Economy
RBI's monetary policy panel expresses concern over slowing growth
India’s interest rate setting panel expressed concerns over a slowing economy, according to minutes of its latest monetary policy meeting ......
General
India unwrapped: Rupee slides on rising oil prices; Indo-US ties hit new low
Signs of an impending threat to India’s fiscal stability were evident this week when the rupee tumbled below 69 to ......
General
Economy round-up: Drought plan in offing; Parliament may meet sooner to pass GST bills
The central government will next month unveil a plan to fight drought that will involve the ministries of rural development, ......
General
Economy round-up: Fuel products may come under GST; rainfall below normal
The government is reportedly set to bring petroleum products under the ambit of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), which ......
General
Low water level in reservoirs not very alarming: G.S. Jha
At least 10 states are facing a drought-like situation and reeling under acute water crisis, with levels in 91 reservoirs ......
