Maharashtra's government has declared drought in over 305 talukas due to a severe rainfall deficit. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announ...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced the expansion of the drought declaration to 305 talukas. A Diwali bonus of ₹5,000 wi...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis outlined plans to address drought impacts in the state. Employment, food security, and water s...

Veteran actor Nana Patekar passed away at the age of 75 after suffering a cardiac arrest. Attempts to revive him with CPR were unsuccessful...

India currently imposes a 10% import duty on red lentils and chickpeas, while yellow peas attract a 30% duty.

Farmers in Latur district are facing a severe fodder crisis due to a lack of rainfall. Many are forced to harvest sugarcane crops to feed t...

The Centre has also assured states of adequate availability of fertilisers, certified seeds and financial resources for the 2026-27 rabi se...

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan expressed concern over the drought situation in Maharashtra and Karnataka, saying the Cent...

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan stated that the government is aiding farmers facing drought and floods. The Maharashtra go...

Maharashtra has declared drought in 265 out of 358 talukas due to significant rainfall deficits. The government announced various relief me...

Maharashtra has declared drought in 265 of its talukas due to severe crop damage and water shortages. Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar a...

Maharashtra has declared 265 out of 358 talukas as drought-affected due to inadequate rainfall this season. The total rainfall deficit acro...

State agriculture minister Dattatray Bharane has confirmed a large contraction in the production of cotton and soybean, while the agricultu...

Mumbai police have rejected Manoj Jarange's request for a hunger strike, citing significant security risks. Jarange has deemed this move au...

Over 130 Indians are missing and many others are stranded in Nepal. Many pilgrims on the Mansarovar Yatra are among those affected by the f...

Earlier this month, the state government had released the first tranche of Rs 2,297 crore for disbursal as relief for farmers who suffered ...

The Bombay High Court suggested that the Maharashtra government should consider permitting farmers affected by unseasonal hailstorms in sev...