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- Beating the Heat: India’s data centre dream and the 50°C reality in its pathIndia's digital economy is expanding rapidly. However, extreme heat is straining its data centers. Rising temperatures increase cooling nee...22 May, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
- India’s top banks failing to tackle climate risk as threats growIndia's major banks are disclosing more climate data but not using it for lending decisions. Physical climate risks like floods and heat ar...14 May, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
- 2024 exposed the underbelly of India's Silicon ValleyBengaluru, India's tech hub, faced a severe water crisis this summer due to a poor monsoon season and depleted groundwater. Residents relie...23 Dec, 2024, 10.30 AM IST
- CM Siddaramaiah accuses FM Sitharaman of lying on drought relief fund to KarnatakaAccording to the finance minister, the central authorities had written to the Election Commission on March 28 to get prior approval to conv...07 Apr, 2024, 07.53 PM IST
- Siddaramaiah, Amit Shah spar over non-release of central funds for drought relief in KarnatakaSiddaramaiah and Amit Shah clash over drought relief funds delay in Karnataka. The Congress accuses BJP of betraying the state's developmen...02 Apr, 2024, 09.19 PM IST
- Bengaluru water crisis: A 70% drop in this key stat shows why India's Silicon Valley is parched, as per IIScBengaluru faces severe water scarcity amid its worst drought in 30-40 years, with an IISc study attributing it to a 70% decline in the city...14 Mar, 2024, 02.06 PM IST
- Worst drought in four decades, says D K Shivakumar on Karnataka's water crisisBengaluru is facing its worst drought in 30-40 years, leading to an acute water shortage. Many taluks have been declared drought-affected. ...11 Mar, 2024, 04.10 PM IST
- Drought roils crops in 42 lakh hectares in Karnataka worth Rs 30,433 croreThe deficit rainfall in Karnataka has caused crop losses in 42 lakh hectares, worth about Rs 30,433 crore, during the six-month kharif seas...05 Oct, 2023, 06.07 PM IST
- Nearly half of droughts in India may have been influenced by North Atlantic air currents: StudyThe IISc study said that droughts were a consequence of a sudden and steep drop in rainfall in late August. This drop was linked to an atmo...11 Dec, 2020, 12.46 PM IST
- How lift irrigation saves this townAlthough the taluk -known for its colourful wooden toys -is part of the drought-hit Ramanagara district, its green farms of plantain, papay...17 May, 2017, 12.46 PM IST
- Karnataka govt’s 4th anniversary events put financial stress on drought-hit districtsAn event to mark the fourth year of the Congress government in Karnataka has put pressure on the district administrations over manpower and...12 May, 2017, 01.11 AM IST
- Agrarian crisis: Farmers raise the pitch against loan recoveryThe agrarian crisis in Karnataka is as bad as that in neighbouring Tamil Nadu, both of whom spar over and share Cauvery waters.08 May, 2017, 10.20 AM IST
- Crisis looms over south’s microfinance sectorThere are repayment concerns also in some smaller pockets of Tamil Nadu, said sources.04 Apr, 2017, 10.00 AM IST
- Drought forces farmers into Bengaluru slumsThe stories emanating out of the six districts of north-east Karnataka are of despair that even those used to centuries of backwardness and...26 Apr, 2016, 11.59 PM IST
- Infosys deploys 100 tankers in Karnataka's drought-hit villagesInfosys Foundation has launched a project called Jala Dhaara in drought-hit villages of Dharwad Haveri and Gadag districts.29 Mar, 2016, 10.30 AM IST
- Call special legislature session to discuss drought: YeddyurappaSpeaking to reporters here, he asked the Siddaramaiah government to take the Opposition into confidence and work out ways to tackle drought.02 Sep, 2015, 05.01 PM IST
- Drought situation worsening in Karnataka: GovernmentThe Karnataka Government said the drought situation in the state has worsened with deficit rainfall and water storage in dams being low.31 Aug, 2015, 10.31 PM IST
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