Markets may remain range-bound; Greece, monsoon on watch

Last Updated: Sunday, June 28, 2015, 14:55

Indian indices are expected to remain range-bound in the near term, with the Greece issue and the monsoon set to dictate the direction going ahead, said experts.

Modi seeks quick boost to irrigation as drought looms

Last Updated: Monday, June 8, 2015, 15:29

This year, the rains are forecast to be 88 percent of the long-term average, which could drastically crimp farm output.

Govt ready with steps to tackle deficient monsoon: Agriculture Minister

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 3, 2015, 15:41

Due to poor monsoon, agriculture growth stood at 0.2 percent in the 2014-15 fiscal.

India confident on inflation even with sub-par monsoon: Sinha

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 28, 2015, 15:48

India will be able to manage potential inflationary pressures if forecasts of sub-par monsoon rains this summer are borne out, junior finance minister Jayant Sinha told Reuters in an interview.

'Robust rural demand to push growth to 5.8% in FY 14'

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 15:45

Riding on bright crop prospects on account of a good monsoon, India's economy is expected to grow at 5.8 percent in the current fiscal, says an Assocham study.

South West monsoon accounted for 98 percent rains between June, August

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 22:03

The south West monsoon is expected to continue the momentum this month as it enters its last phase.

Sunny Wednesday in Delhi

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 10:39

It was a sunny morning in the capital on Wednesday.

Hot, humid north sweats in absence of rain

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 22:59

Sultry conditions seemed to have returned to trouble the north on Tuesday.

Monsoon fury: Toll rises to 131, Kedarnath almost submerged

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 09:30

The famous Kedarnath shrine was virtually submerged in mud and slush where 50 people died in the unprecedented flash floods that claimed over 130 lives in Uttarkhand and Himachal Pradesh and left over 70,000 pilgrims for Himalayan shrines stranded.

Heat subdues in North as monsoon advances

Last Updated: Friday, June 14, 2013, 19:42

Light to moderate rains occurred on Friday at various places across North India, where an advancing monsoon kept the mercury under check.

Excess monsoon so far; July-Aug to get normal rains

Last Updated: Friday, June 14, 2013, 19:15

As monsoon makes rapid progress, weather scientists on Friday said the annual rains would cover the entire country ahead of schedule but were skeptical about showers in September.