Vegetable prices again spike in Delhi; retailers blame bad weather

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 6, 2015, 11:29

Owing to bad weather and export demand from Pakistan, vegetable prices in Delhi have spiked above average.

Rough sea keeps trawlers off fishing in Goa

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 12:08

Gusty winds and rough sea conditions kept mechanised fishing trawlers in Goa away from the waters even as the state government today lifted the 61-day ban on fishing.

Rain kills 5 in Sri Lanka; 17 fishermen missing in Andhra Pradesh

Last Updated: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 22:45

Heavy wind and rains caused by the southwestern monsoon killed five people and left 17 fishermen missing along Sri Lanka`s coast on Saturday, an official said.

London helicopter crash: ‘Pilot was warned about bad weather’

Last Updated: Thursday, January 24, 2013, 14:09

The pilot involved in last week`s London helicopter crash had been warned about bad weather before he started his doomed flight, an official report said on Thursday.

Bad weather prevents plugging of leak from MV Rak

Last Updated: Friday, August 12, 2011, 23:10

Diving operations to plug the oil leak from the sunken cargo vessel M V Rak could not start for the second day on Friday due to hostile weather, the Directorate General of Shipping said

Amarnath yatra remains suspended from Pahalgam

Last Updated: Friday, July 8, 2011, 14:12

The pilgrimage to the 3,880 metre high cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas remained suspended from Pahalgam route for the second consecutive day on Friday due to inclement weather.

Bad weather halts Amarnath yatra

Last Updated: Sunday, July 3, 2011, 12:31

The Amarnath Yatra was halted on Sunday due to landslides and bad weather along the route to the Kashmir cave shrine.

Bad weather delays Rahul`s return to Delhi

Last Updated: Thursday, June 30, 2011, 08:28

Bad weather Wednesday night delayed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi`s return to Delhi.

Bad weather prevents land acquisition for Posco

Last Updated: Friday, June 17, 2011, 14:25

Land acquisition by the Orissa government for Posco`s Rs 52,000 crore steel plant project in Jagatsinghpur district, which was to resume on Friday after a five-day break, could not commence due to heavy rains.

Bad weather forces suspension of adventure sports in U`khand

Last Updated: Sunday, September 26, 2010, 18:53

Uttarakhand government today suspended adventure sports like mountaineering and trekking in the wake of turbulent weather conditions in the hill state.

Bad weather conditions prevent airlifting of pilgrims

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 18:41

With weather playing a spoilsport today, the last batch of 37 pilgrims returning from Kailash Mansarovar could not be airlifted by the Air Force and will spend their third day at Gunji Camp, district officials said.

Amarnath yatra suspended due to bad weather

Last Updated: Friday, August 6, 2010, 17:29

The annual pilgrimage to the 3,880 metre high cave shrine of Amarnath in South Kashmir Himalayas was temporarily suspended today following inclement weather, leaving thousands of yatries stranded.