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Drought-hit Rajasthan, Nagaland to get Rs 1,043 cr from govtGovernment of India has approved additional central assistance of Rs. 1,043.23 crore to the two drought-hit states from the NDRF in which R...16 Jun, 2022, 04.03 PM IST- India set for record harvest as monsoon retreat signals bumper crop“This year the southwest monsoon has overall been good, with most states getting excess to normal rainfall and only few having deficit rain...16 Sep, 2016, 03.33 AM IST
- Kharif sowing gets delayed as North sweats under heatOnly those farmers who have access to irrigation may go for early sowing of kharif crops, as the monsoon is expected to set in a few days l...23 May, 2016, 05.09 AM IST
- Mann Ki Baat: PM's pitch for saving 'every drop' of water during MonsoonIn his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', he also talked about some other issues, like the need for moving towards cashless society fo...22 May, 2016, 02.47 PM IST
- IMD forecasts well-distributed rains, kindling hopes of economic revivalIMD said the monsoon will deliver 6% surplus rain in its fabled four-month journey from the Kerala coast to the lofty mountains in Kashmir.13 Apr, 2016, 07.12 AM IST
- Monsoon to be deficient this year: Minister for Earth Sciences Harsh VardhanMet Department revised its forecast from 93 per cent to 88 per cent Long Period Average (LPA), with north-west region of the country expect...02 Jun, 2015, 07.29 PM IST
- Activist Rajendra Singh wins Stockholm Water Prize 2015Rajendra Singh, an eminent environment activist, has been conferred the prestigious Stockholm Water Prize this year for his innovative wate...21 Mar, 2015, 09.45 PM IST
- Rainfall deficit: Why chances of a deficient monsoon may be highIt is highly unlikely as of now that the rainfall in August and September will ‘make up’ for the deficit of June and July.20 Jul, 2014, 07.00 AM IST
- Water storage level declines in reservoirs of 12 states: CWCWater storage level in the reservoirs of 12 states in the country has declined as compared to the corresponding period last year.04 Jul, 2014, 03.50 PM IST
- IMD predicts 7% rain deficit, north India to bear the burdenMeteorologists say weak monsoon years are especially hard for northwest India, including J&K, HP, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan and UP.11 Jun, 2014, 12.00 PM IST
- Good monsoon this year may not really be good newsIt has merely delayed an agricultural crisis, which our complacent policymakers perhaps need to jolt them into action.12 Jul, 2013, 05.32 AM IST
- Parts of East & central India expected to get decent rains: SkymetParts of East & central India like Vidarbha, Telengana, eastern Madhya Pradesh, parts of Orissa, northern Andhra Pradesh and Krishna delta ...25 Jul, 2012, 11.08 AM IST
- Paddy sowing runs late on deficient rainsSowing of paddy crop has been delayed countrywide with 13 of the 36 meteorological sub-divisions receiving deficient rainfall up to the end...03 Jul, 2010, 02.56 AM IST
- Paddy sowing runs late on deficient rainsSowing of paddy crop has been delayed countrywide with 13 of the 36 meteorological sub-divisions receiving deficient rainfall up to the end...03 Jul, 2010, 02.56 AM IST
- Monsoon forecast should not lead to complacencyOne should not read too much into the forecast of normal monsoon.24 Apr, 2010, 04.23 AM IST
- India faces 'severe' drought: PMIndia faces a "severe" drought but the country's ample food grain stock will ensure no one goes hungry, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Sing...29 Aug, 2009, 04.53 PM IST
- Punjab: Rice output unaffected for now, water depletion a concernPunjab may show no dip in terms of foodgrain output this year compared to 2008-09 but that will come at a very hefty long term cost that co...14 Aug, 2009, 05.34 PM IST
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