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Assam floods: Over 37,000 affected in 6 districtsAssam floods have affected over thirty-seven thousand people across six districts. One flood-related death has been reported in the Sonitpu...- El Nino fear pushes farmers in Srikakulam and Vizianagaram towards water-saving paddy methodsFarmers in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam and Vizianagaram districts are shifting to water-saving rice farming techniques. Facing potential El...
- Tamil Nadu: Widespread rain batters state, water to be released from Chennai damsTamil Nadu is experiencing relentless rainfall, resulting in extensive flooding that threatens paddy crops across the region. The forecast ...
- Over 100 people stranded as Kartarpur Corridor in Pakistan submerged in floodsOver 100 individuals were stranded as floodwaters from the Ravi River inundated the Kartarpur Corridor, including Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, in...
- Rains continue in Tamil Nadu, standing crops hit in Cauvery delta areasHeavy rains lashed Tamil Nadu's Cauvery delta, damaging crops and affecting salt pans. Schools and colleges closed in several districts. ND...
- Startup ensemble lifts rescue act of flood-hit Andhra PradeshAndhra faced massive floods affecting over 650,000 residents. The state government collaborated with startups for relief efforts, using sat...
- Amit Shah chairs meeting to review preparedness for flood management in countryUnion Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level flood management meeting in Delhi to review preparedness. States like Uttarakhand, Himac...
- Flood situation in Assam's Morigaon remains critical, nearly 45,000 people affectedAt least 105 villages in the Morigaon district have been affected by the deluge. The flood waters have submerged more than 3059 hectares of...
- Assam: Brahmaputra in spate; houses submerged in Morigaon, 120 villages affectedFlooding caused by an overflowing Brahmaputra river has affected over 15,000 people in Assam's Morigaon district. The floodwaters have subm...
- ICAR Sees Normal Paddy Sowing This SeasonIndia's National Rice Research Institute has allayed fears of further increases in rice prices following normal sowing of the crop for the ...
- 1 dead, nearly 2.4 lakh people in UP's 22 districts affected by floodsThe rising water level of the Ganga and Varuna rivers has submerged parts of Varanasi including its famous ghats, forcing the cremation of ...
- 6.5 lakh people affected by flood in 3 Odisha districtsA total of 4.02 lakh people have been hit in Kendrapara district, where 31 villages still remained marooned, while 1.71 lakh people were af...
- N-E monsoon sets in; heavy rains predicted in next 24 hoursChennai received the highest rainfall of 18 cm in the last 24 hours ending at 8.30 AM today,followed by Papanasam in Tirunelveli district w...
- Hudhud havoc: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces Rs 1000 crore interim assistance for Andhra PradeshPM Narendra Modi assured an early assessment of the losses by central teams for extending full-scale financial assistance.
- Kashmir reeling under worst floods in six decadesSchools and colleges across the state have been closed till Monday while Universities in Kashmir have suspended all work for two days.
- Flood situation grim in Jammu and Kashmir, Army called for rescue effortsJhelum in Srinagar is flowing at 22.40 feet, 4.40 feet above danger mark, as many areas in the summer capital of the state have been submer...
- Ganjam worst hit by Cyclone Phailin, 2.4 lakh houses damagedCoastal district of Ganjam estimated to have suffered a loss of at least Rs 3,000 crore in the recent Phailin.
- Floods wash away Rs 32,000 crore1.5 lakh hectares of farmland submerged in Karnataka, 1.12 lakh hectares marooned in Andhra Pradesh.
- "Waterproof" rice to tackle crop loss in India"Waterproof" versions of popular varieties of rice, which can withstand 2 weeks of complete submergence, have successfully passed tests in ...
- Surat floods: Farmers’ plans come a cropperThe farmers near the flood-hit Surat have reasons enough to worry. The man-made disaster has caused heavy damage to the sugarcane, paddy an...
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