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Death by landslides in God’s Own Country
The devastating landslide in Kerala’s Munnar region signals the dire need for ramping up disaster alert systems while enhancing climate change ...
How to access and interpret info on flood-affected areas using Google alerts
Google India on Friday provided detailed insights into how users can effectively access and interpret useful information on areas impacted by floods ...
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Tsunami warning issued after 7.3 magnitude earthquake ...
A warning for “hazardous tsunami waves” was issued for coastal regions within 300 km (186.41 miles) ...
Heavy rain, floods batter Japan, nearly 60 dead
Heavy rain, floods batter Japan, nearly 60 dead
Pounding rain that already caused deadly floods in southern Japan was moving north-east on Wednesday, ...
Heavy rain floods southern Japan, leaving over dozen missing ...
Heavy rain floods southern Japan, leaving over dozen missing ...
Over 75,000 residents in the southern prefectures of Kumamoto and Kagoshima were asked to evacuate
School’s out for those not connected
Online education during the pandemic blacks out marginalised students in Odisha’s rural districts
From village fairs to the Internet
The pandemic has made traditional performers and artisans take to digital platforms
Reaping profits from perishables
Through innovation, two start-ups help tribal and marginal farmers in Chhattisgarh and Bihar preserve and ...
How to easily do your own contact tracing
Daybook is a passcode-protected personal diary, journal and notes app designed to record activities, ...
Hawkins Cookers FD: Higher returns, higher risks
With an interest rate of 8.5-9% and a tenure of 12-36 months, the scheme has a relatively low credit rating
Day Trading Guide for September 18, 2020
₹1083 • HDFC Bank S1S2R1R2COMMENT 1070105510951110 Initiate fresh short positions with a tight stop-loss if ...
Hikal (₹183): Buy
The stock of Hikal jumped 9.3 per cent accompanied by extra-ordinary volume on Thursday, breaking above a key ...
Loan guarantor? Know these risk factors
The guarantor should ask the loan applicant to opt for loan protection cover
A whole new ball game
The Indian Premier League opens in the UAE tomorrow amidst a pandemic that has altered the essence of the ...
“The freedom to satirise...to mock one’s leaders is desperately important” : Shashi Tharoor
Author and three-time Member of Parliament on his new book Tharoorosaurus, and how words delight as well as ...
It’s only words
Languages don’t have to be mutually exclusive; they can bleed into each other, or flow steadily alongside, ...
Fitting in to the Durbar Hall
The grandest room of the Rashtrapati Bhavan was designed only for royal gatherings, but ended up opening its ...
Let’s shop and get India ticking!
We the consumers, on a corona pause, have a role to play in rebooting the Indian economy
How can you get the consumer to shop?
Brands will do well to take the digital advertising route
Bounce back menu
Fast food giant McDonald’s is trying hard to bounce back with a strong marketing menu. McDonald’s India West ...
Why are we not wearing the game?
The global sales revenue of licensed merchandise and services was a whopping $292.8 billion in 2019. Of this, ...
India goes bananas over export prospects
India is the world’s largest producer of bananas, but a minor exporter. The tide is turning in its favour, ...
Death by landslides in God’s Own Country
The devastating landslide in Kerala’s Munnar region signals the dire need for ramping up disaster alert ...
Exit co-ops, enter farmer producer cooperatives
FPOs have emerged as an antidote to the ills of the cooperative sector in Maharashtra. Will they live up to ...
Covid-19: A blessing in disguise
The coronavirus pandemic is likely to have a transformative impact on the rural economy. Anil Ghanwat, ...