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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 ...
Dry Days Ahead: Monsoon likely to be below normalIndia anticipates below-average monsoon rains this year, with precipitation expected to be less than 90% of the long-period average. This f...
India to get below normal rainfall with precipitation less than 90% of LPA: IMDIndia anticipates below-average monsoon rains this year, with precipitation expected to be less than 90% of the Long Period Average (LPA). ...
Parliament panel flags underutilisation in river interlinking scheme, seeks faster rolloutA parliamentary panel is concerned about the slow pace of the Interlinking of Rivers scheme. Funds allocated for 2025-26 remain largely uns...
India records best monsoon in 5 years, core agricultural zones receive 122% rainfallIndia received 8% above-normal rainfall during the four-month monsoon, the highest in five years, said the IMD. The monsoon core zone recor...
Rajasthan records highest rainfall in June in 123 yearsIn 1996, the maximum rainfall recorded in June was at 122.8 mm, Radheshyam Sharma, Director of Jaipur Meteorological Department said. East ...
Monsoon enters weak phase, rains to remain subdued for 7-10 days: Met departmentAfter making rapid progress over the first 20 days of the season that covered over four-fifths of the country, the monsoon winds have stall...
‘Monsoon to be normal, but June-July may see less rains’Though the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) forecast for spatial and month-wise distribution of monsoon is still a month away, an in...
Guar gum prices slip on rains as sowing improves in IndiaDespite delayed rainfall, the sown area under guar is likely to remain lower than before.
National War Memorial, new AIIMS & bonus for railway employees: 7 things Cabinet cleared todayThe Cabinet cleared a slew of plans, including the promised National War Memorial near iconic India Gate, a longstanding demand of the Army.
Government approves Rs 2,140-cr World Bank-assisted watershed projectSeeking to enhance access to irrigation facilities to the farmers, a World Bank-assisted watershed project with an outlay of over Rs 2,140 ...
- Dry spell to crimp guar output
Traders and growers expect production to drop to 20-25 lakh tonne from 35 lakh tonne if there are no rains for the rest of this month.
Monsoon to hit Mumbai in next 48 hours: Indian Meteorological DepartmentThe south-west monsoon would touch Mumbai during next 48 hours, Indian Meteorological Department said today.
Nearly 50 pc of country's agricultural land in rainfed areasNearly half of the net sown land in India falls in unirrigated areas with a majority in important agricultural states, shows government dat...
- Truant rains may spoil the party for Guar farmers
Deficient rains in parts of Rajasthan may spoil the party for overenthusiastic farmers who have expanded guar acreage this kharif season.
- World Bank approves $109 mn grant for Rajasthan
World Bank has approved a $109 mn grant for Rajasthan to promote water-efficient agriculture through sustainable and efficient use of resou...
- Rajasthan ups foodgrain output
Rajasthan has set a target of 72.90 lakh tons of foodgrains production for the kharif season following sufficient monsoon rains in the stat...
- Rajasthan, ITC ink water MoU
Rajasthan government has joined hands with ITC to address water crisis in the desert state.
- Pests, low mercury, dry soil in South may affect rabi crop
Dry soils in the South, pest attacks and higher temperatures in the North may affect output of rabi crops such as mustard, sorghum, wheat, ...
- Rajasthan Plan set at Rs 5,160 cr
Planning Commission approved a core Plan size of Rs 5,160 crore for Rajasthan for 2002-03 based on the state’s identifiable resources while...