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Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...
Macro, the Mightiest: Why India’s biggest macro variable still falls from the skyThe 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...
India weather alert: IMD reports heatwave conditions alongside heavy rainfall and thunderstormsIndia faces extreme weather. Heavy rains lash the Northeast, while heatwaves grip North and Central India. Thunderstorms and hailstorms are...
Farm fires in Punjab down to a third between Sept 15 & Oct 21In a positive turn for Punjab's agricultural landscape, farm fires have plummeted this season. Between September 15 and October 21, there w...
Bad air season begins in North India; Delhi’s air still clean, but experts say don’t relaxStubble burning has begun in North India, with early farm fires reported, particularly in Punjab. While Delhi’s air quality remains largely...
Rs 1,600 crore 'token' for immediate works, more financial help will be given: Punjab GovernorPunjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria stated that the Rs 1,600 crore assistance announced by PM Modi for flood relief is a 'token' amount, wi...
PM Modi announces Rs 1,600 crore financial assistance for flood-ravaged PunjabPrime Minister Narendra Modi has announced Rs 1,600 crore in financial assistance for flood-hit Punjab, in addition to the existing Rs 12,0...
Punjab floods: Villages inundated in Ferozepur, volunteers join to provide helpThe swollen river, fed by heavy rains, cloudbursts, and fresh releases from Bhakra and Pong dams, breached the RG embankment near Manu Mach...
30 lives lost due to floods in Punjab; Governor, CM Bhagwant Mann visit affected areasPunjab is facing severe floods, impacting all districts. Over 3.5 lakh people are affected, and 30 lives have been lost. Relief efforts are...
Punjab tells Centre to release relief fundsPunjab government has requested the central government for immediate financial assistance due to severe floods. The state faces its worst f...
Flood-ravaged Punjab receives 74% excess rain in August, highest in 25 yearsPunjab and Haryana experienced excessive rainfall in August. Punjab received its highest rainfall in 25 years, 74% above normal. Eighteen o...
War then water: Pakistan's border villagers face back-to-back evacuationsPakistani villagers near the Indian border are facing repeated displacement due to both cross-border conflict and severe flooding. After fl...
22 dead as floods wreak havoc in Pakistan's Punjab; Lahore inundated after almost 40 yrsSevere floods hit Punjab province in Pakistan. Lahore faces inundation after 38 years. Twenty-two people died in the last 24 hours. Over 1,...
Why is India witnessing heavy rainfall? IMD explains the science behind 1,200% excess rainsNorth India, particularly Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh, experienced excessive monsoon rainfall, leading to flood-like situations a...
Monsoon mayhem: Over 200 dead, 560 injured as relentless rains lash PakistanHeavy monsoon rains caused devastation in Pakistan. Over 200 people died, including many children. Punjab experienced the highest number of...
Punjab expecting bumper paddy yield despite kharif season marred by floodsPunjab is expecting a bumper output of paddy crop this year, despite floods during the kharif season 2023-24. The state, known as the food ...
North India floods July 2023: Irdai urges insurers to settle flood-related insurance claims on fast track basisThe Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) urged insurance companies to handle flood-related claims in North India...
Schools to remain closed in these states today (July 11) due to rainsRains lashed many parts north India today, causing landslides and flash floods in the region. NDRF's 15 teams are deployed in Punjab, 12 in...
Harbhajan Singh Vs Sreesanth again? Rishabh Pant shares videoIndian wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant shared a video of Harbhajan Singh and Sreesanth arguing with each other.
New chief ministers play up 'pro-people image' to beat anti-incumbencyWhile Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi promised to act against the sand mafia, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel visited the flood-aff...