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India released nearly 3,000 climate-resilient crop varieties during 2014-25: GovtIndia has released 2,996 climate-resilient crop varieties from 2014 to 2025. The Indian Council of Agricultural Research led this effort. C...10 May, 2026, 10.11 PM IST- Officials plan to flush thousands of toilets to help refill a Utah lake and generate powerWater managers are releasing massive amounts of water from Flaming Gorge Reservoir to safeguard hydropower production at Lake Powell, which...08 May, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
- What is the new NASA tool going viral? Spell your name in worldwide landscapes through satellite imageryNASA's new "Your Name in Landsat" tool transforms decades of satellite imagery into personalized collages. Users can spell their names usin...28 Apr, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
- India’s heat wave creates new inflation risks after oil surgeIndia faces inflation risks from severe heat waves and predicted below-normal monsoon rains, exacerbating existing economic pressures from ...28 Apr, 2026, 08.38 AM IST
- Climate-resilient farming in the age of extremesAs extreme weather events become more frequent and less predictable, the future of Indian agriculture will depend on how effectively it com...25 Apr, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
- When a Predator Pauses: A Rare Moment at the WaterholeDuring droughts, water scarcity forces predators and prey into unusual proximity. Instead of immediate attacks, animals assess the situatio...19 Apr, 2026, 02.53 PM IST
- Extreme climate risks may hit early: 2°C warming could unleash 4°C level disasters, study warnsSevere droughts and intense rainfall, usually seen with higher global warming, may happen even with a 2 degrees Celsius rise. This threaten...26 Mar, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
- Karnataka: Congress government calls out Amit Shah over drought relief delay allegationTaking to social media platform X, the CM posted a timeline of the drought assessment and appeals. “As per the Drought Manual 2020 guidelin...03 Apr, 2024, 09.44 AM IST
- Central team in Karnataka to assess drought-hit areasThough the state had an overall deficit of 18 per cent during South-West monsoon, there is very high spatial temporal variability of rainfa...02 Nov, 2016, 02.37 PM IST
- Centre says its over to the states now after releasing over Rs 12,000 crore for drought reliefThe Centre has, so far, released over Rs 12,000 crore to 10 drought-affected states under different heads for the current financial year.20 Apr, 2016, 10.59 AM IST
- Central team to visit Odisha to assess drought situationA team comprising officials from ICAR and other government departments will soon visit Odisha to take stock of the drought situation and su...22 Sep, 2015, 08.47 PM IST
- Central team to assess drought situation in HaryanaCentre has constituted nine member Inter-Ministerial Central Team to assess drought situation in Haryana and recommend financial assistance.12 Sep, 2014, 05.22 PM IST
- Sushil Kumar Modi demands white paper on distribution of relief to farmersSushil Kumar Modi today assailed the Nitish Kumar government for delaying assessment of damage of crops due to drought situation.20 Oct, 2013, 06.52 PM IST
- Committee to assess drought conditions arrives in TNA Central committee has arrived in Tamil Nadu to visit the drought-affected areas in the state.05 May, 2013, 04.55 PM IST
- Government to use satellite technology for crop and drought assessmentThe government will use inputs of the recently set up Mahalanobis National Crop Forecast Centre to prepare multiple in-season crop forecast...22 May, 2012, 05.19 PM IST
- Govt launches centre for crop forecast, drought assessmentGovt launched an integrated centre which will provide estimates of agricultural output and assess the drought situation in the country thro...23 Apr, 2012, 03.33 PM IST
- Central team in Bihar to assess drought impactAn eleven-member central team headed by joint secretary, ministry of agriculture, R K Tiwari, arrived to take stock of the drought-like con...19 Aug, 2009, 10.06 PM IST
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