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Forecast for strong El Nino fans worries about global crops as Iran war bitesA strong El Nino is expected in the second half of 2026. This will bring hotter, drier weather to Asia. Crops and food supplies will be aff...- Floods, droughts making India, Pak most vulnerable to climate change: IPCC reportThe report said temperatures enhance not only ozone production but also the ozone uptake by plants, exacerbating yield and quality damage. ...
- Meteorological conditions around the world point to normal monsoon for India“It doesn't look like a drought year across India,” said Jason Nicholls, a senior meteorologist at AccuWeather in Pennsylvania. “We are lea...
- Warming will increase frequency of flash droughts in India: IIT Gandhinagar studyIn contrast to the conventional droughts, flash droughts can impact a large region within two-three weeks, severely affecting crop health a...
- Nearly half of droughts in India may have been influenced by North Atlantic air currents: StudyThe IISc study said that droughts were a consequence of a sudden and steep drop in rainfall in late August. This drop was linked to an atmo...
- Desertification, land degradation, drought cost India 2.54% of its GDP: StudyDesertification, Land Degradation and Drought (DLDD) cost India about 2.54 per cent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2014-15, a new s...
- Three ministries to join hands to 'drought-proof' India from October 2The ministries of rural development, agriculture and farmer’s welfare, and water resources will converge their flagship schemes towards wat...
- Maize prices continue its way up with limited stockTraders reckon maize prices will remain bullish till October when the new kharif crop hits the markets, despite a 20% jump in prices during...
- A well-planned drought: What does the latest disaster teach us?It would be an insult to the drought-hit millions, for the country to conveniently ignore Bundelkhand, Vidarbha and Marathwada and recline ...
- Sharad Yadav attacks Modi government over handling drought situationYadav accused the government of not coming out with any plan of assistance to nine drought hit states, saying it shows its "non-seriousness...
- Drought dents India gold demand; prices still appealingNearly two-thirds of India's gold demand comes from rural areas where jewellery is a traditional store of wealth for millions who have no a...
- Global pulses prices shoot up by 30% to 40% due to drought fears in IndiaGlobal prices of pulses have gone up by about 30 per cent to 40 per cent during last two to three months due to fear of drought in India.
- NBFCs stare at poor growth as rural economy may get hurt by El NinoIn a forecast for the June-September rainy season on Tuesday, Skymet — a private forecaster — said there was a 40% chance that rainfall wou...
- El Nino threatens to return this yearThe El Nino weather pattern that can trigger drought in India and some parts of the world while causing flooding in other regions is increa...
- Global warming may cause extreme droughts in India: ReportGlobal warming could lead to more extreme droughts in large parts of India, resulting in widespread food shortages and hardship in the coun...
- Global warming may cause extreme droughts in India, World Bank warnsGlobal warming could lead to more extreme droughts in large parts of India, resulting in widespread food shortages and hardship in the coun...
- SUNDAY ET: Five reasons why a drought in India won't matterFrom smarter official response systems to availability of better technology and information flow, India's capacity to handle a drought has ...
- Drought overshadows India’s economic recovery: Moody’sIndia’s sluggish recovery continued in the third quarter, with government spending the main driver of expected real GDP growth of 6.3 per c...
- Pranab heads GoM to monitor drought in IndiaThe government on Thursday constituted an Empowered Group of Ministers, headed by finance minister Pranab Mukherjee, to tackle drought situ...
- Global food production could drop this year: FAOBad weather, violent conflict and volatile market prices could force a drop in the global production of cereal crops this year, the United ...
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