El Niño conditions are now active in the equatorial Pacific Ocean, raising concerns for India's monsoon. Warmer Pacific waters disrupt weat...

With India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...

Agriculture ministry has directed states to prepare district-wise crop strategies, and promote short-duration crops such as pulses, certain...

The analysis by the inter-governmental body, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) also said the increasing imp...

As extreme weather events become more frequent and less predictable, the future of Indian agriculture will depend on how effectively it com...

The monsoon outlook for India in 2026 paints a worrying picture, with an anticipated El Niño likely to disrupt normal rainfall patterns. Th...

ICAR is advancing conservation agriculture and climate-resilient wheat research, focusing on water-use efficiency, farmer incomes, and nutr...

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

The results of the study, prepared by the team at IIT Gandhinagar, are available on the website of the IMD.

The permanent solutions will ensure people do not suffer in times of drought, the frequency of which is expected to increase due to climate...

MET department has refused to call it a "drought" despite the country receiving 12 per cent less rainfall than the normal precipitation.

The country has received only 43 per cent of rainfall.It has only received 153.4 mm of rainfall as compared to expected rainfall of 270.6 m...

In an interview, Rathore said he sees some prospects of the monsoon strengthening in a week, particularly in the south, western coastal are...

Offloading foodgrains from FCI godowns and cutting import duty on fruits, vegetables, dairy and poultry items were also recommended in the ...

Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Rajasthan - have declared drought in over 390 taluks so far & central teams will visit these states to ...

The government on Thursday constituted an Empowered Group of Ministers, headed by finance minister Pranab Mukherjee, to tackle drought situ...

Standard Chartered Bank has said that the country's growth this fiscal could dip to 6 per cent in the case of a drought but the government'...