India's agricultural output and inflation face heightened concerns as the India Meteorological Department forecasts a stronger probability ...

The 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...

West Rajasthan has experienced above-normal rainfall for the past 20 years, highlighting shifting monsoon patterns due to climate change. U...

Several states in India are experiencing excessive rainfall and floods, while about 10.7% of the country faces severe drought-like conditio...

Heatwaves in north India are impacting agriculture, causing heat stress in crops and reducing yields.

The timely release of buffer stocks and arrangements for making up for supply deficiencies through imports can be short-term solutions to t...

The slow onset of monsoon in India has delayed sowing of key crops such as paddy, oilseeds and pulses, as the country has received deficien...

The country overall received 7% more rains than the long-term average during the 2022 June-September monsoon season. But several regions re...

Even as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday declared that monsoon rains have covered the entire country, large parts of t...

"As per preliminary reports received from the states. The total area sown under rabi crops as on 27th November, 2015 stands to 317.96 lakh ...

In a double blow to farmers in Uttar Pradesh, drought-like situation looms large in a number of districts after untimely heavy rains and ha...

According to the weather office, this could be the driest monsoon season in several years, barring the drought years of 2002 and 2009.

In large parts of Madhya Pradesh, the crop is almost lost, while in other areas, survival depends on rainfall in the next three to four day...

The real kicker to this year’s farm GDP growth will come from excellent soil moisture and copious reservoirs of water.

Even though the share of agriculture in the country’s GDP is declining, a year of poor rainfall means acute hardship for farmers which, in ...

The new nutrient-based subsidy policy is finally effective from April 1, 2010. The subsidy will be admissible for the three macro nutrients...

Retail inflation, as measured by consumer price indices for farm and rural workers, rose by 12.9% and 12.67%, respectively, in July on the ...