India Anticipates Normal Monsoon Rainfall
India’s monsoon rains, crucial for the majority of farmers who can’t rely on irrigation to water their fields, should be sufficient this year, the South Asian nation’s weather department said Monday......»»
16 photos that show the raw intensity of India"s heaviest monsoon in 25 years that"s killed over 1,600 people so far
SANJAY KANOJIA/AFP/Getty Images This year's monsoon in India brought the heaviest rainfall the region has seen in around a quarter of a decade.&n.....»»
BSE FMCG index hits new high; Godrej Consumer, Dabur, ITC up over 3%
In past two weeks, the FMCG index has outperformed the market by surging 7% after private forecaster Skymet said monsoon in India is likely to be normal.....»»
South, north-east India may see slightly "below normal" rains, says Skymet
For south India, Skymet sees some poor rainfall this season at 97 per cent of the long-period average.....»»
Favourable monsoon forecast may have limited impact on markets: here"s why
The Sensex has often given double-digit returns in below-normal rainfall years.....»»
Monsoon 2018 forecast: Relief for farmers as IMD predicts normal rainfall
A normal monsoon will not only aid agriculture growth but also have a positive impact on the overall rural economy, crucial for the BJP govt as it faces key state elections and general polls in 2019.....»»
Monsoon 2018 forecast: Met dept predicts normal rainfall, at 97% of LPA
A normal monsoon will not only aid agriculture growth but also have a positive impact on the overall rural economy, crucial for the BJP govt as it faces key state elections and general polls in 2019.....»»
Inflation to edge higher; May CPI likely around 4.6-4.7%: Report
Even as monsoon is predicted to be normal this year, its uneven distribution could spike food prices, and inflation is likely to edge further, says a report. According to Dun & Bradstreet, rising fuel prices in India, which.....»»
Indian politicians encouraged a return to normal as COVID-19 cases fell. Now hospitals are overwhelmed as a "double mutant" variant takes hold - but mass gatherings continue.
India, with 1.3 billion people, has been hit by a devastating second COVID-19 wave after politicians predicted the pande.....»»
M&M"s tractor business now worth twice as much as automotive division
The only visible trigger is the forecast of a normal monsoon by private forecaster Skymet, as well as IMD.....»»
The indicator with an almost perfect record of predicting US recessions is edging towards a tipping point
Arkaprava Ghosh / Barcroft India/ Barcroft Media via Getty Images The US yield curve is flattening, a normal scenario at a time when the US Federal Reserve is lif.....»»
Letter to BS: Normal monsoon predictions raise hope of consumption uptick
A normal monsoon will ensure higher profits for agriculturists.....»»
RBI may go for 25 bps rate cut in Aug on normal monsoon forecast: BofA-ML
In its first bi-monthly monetary policy for 2018-19, the RBI left the repo rate unchanged at 6 per cent.....»»
Normal monsoon predictions are raising hopes of consumption uptick
Companies expect higher sales with revival of rural economy in the offing.....»»
Monsoon cheer: IMD forecast of well-distributed rainfall is a big relief
Copious and well-spaced precipitation is badly needed this year for several pressing reasons.....»»
Anticipating normal monsoon, Odisha sets 10 mn tonne food grains target
As per the plan, the Kharif production target will be covering 5.11 million hectares of land with a yield rate of 2030 kilogram per hectare. The sowing of Kharif starts with the onset of monsoon.....»»
News digest: IMD monsoon forecast, Air India sale, Fortis board, and more
Mohan Bhagwat said on Monday Air India should be handed over to an Indian company and foreign investors should not be allowed to participate in the national carrier's disinvestment.....»»
Hero MotoCorp: Expectations of normal monsoon to keep up rural demand
Strong rural sales, higher festive demand, good response to new models, helped Hero record 20% growth in two-wheeler sales in March.....»»
Agri input firms expect double-digit growth in sales, net profit in FY19
Normal monsoon and MSP hike to boost profits.....»»
India needs to be ready for "new normal" in global trade: Suresh Prabhu
A day before senior United States trade officials are set to discuss key issues with India, Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu said India will need to be ready for the challenges posed to the global trading mechanism, hint.....»»
Rural-focused stocks to gain on the expectation of normal monsoon
Govt measures to boost farm incomes will benefit automobile, consumer, agri-input firms.....»»