Tamil Nadu: IMD predicts light to moderate rain, thunderstorms in Kanyakumari, other districtsThe India Meteorological Department forecasts light to moderate rain with thunderstorms in southern Tamil Nadu districts until Thursday mor...
23 Oct, 2025, 08.32 AM IST
193 people dead in rain-related incidents this monsoon in Rajasthan: Agriculture ministerRajasthan Agriculture Minister Kirodi Lal Meena reports 193 rain-related deaths this monsoon. This is the highest ever death toll. The stat...
06 Sep, 2025, 10.02 PM IST
Char Dham Yatra resumes after rain halt in UttarakhandThe Chardham Yatra has resumed after a five-day suspension due to severe weather. The pilgrimage to Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Bad...
06 Sep, 2025, 10.02 AM IST
Above normal monsoon rains: 58 dead, 80,000 ha crop damage in Karnataka so far: Minister Byre GowdaKarnataka has recorded 58 deaths and crop damage in 80,000 hectares due to above-normal rains during the current monsoon season. The state ...
12 Aug, 2024, 10.42 PM IST
Why might an insurance company deny your claim during the monsoon?Sandeep Saraf answersA comprehensive policy does not guarantee that all flood-related damages will be covered. Multiple types of damages can occur during a floo...
12 Jun, 2024, 09.43 AM IST
Unseasonal rains have damaged crops: Agri Minister Narendra Singh TomarFarmers are dependent on monsoon, which is unpredictable, he said, adding that despite all measures in place, cultivators are at the mercy ...
15 Oct, 2022, 12.51 PM IST
K'taka rains: 13 dead so far since Oct 1; CM's direction to officials on reliefSince October 1, due to rains, 28 livestock deaths have been reported, 3,309 houses have been damaged, crop in about 6,279 hectares have be...
13 Oct, 2022, 03.31 PM IST
Waterlogging damages elderly woman's house in Delhi. Court tells MCD to pay her Rs 9 lakhAccording to reports, the Delhi woman identified as Leela Mathur approached the court, pointing out that each time the road, near her house...
06 Sep, 2022, 02.52 PM IST
AIADMK stages protests in Cauvery delta districts seeking relief for farmersThe party also sought the implementation of an easy mechanism to procure paddy directly from the farmers instead of the newly-introduced on...
22 Jan, 2022, 04.01 PM IST
Paddy crop on 'lakhs' of acres submerged in Tamil Nadu, govt says will assess damageVillage level list of beneficiaries should be made available to farmers,'' Pandian told PTI. He said during the previous AIADMK regime, Rs ...
10 Nov, 2021, 09.33 PM IST
Late-season rainfall damages harvest-ready Kharif crop in Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, TelanganaWhile states are yet to carry out field surveys to assess the actual losses, they say that the highest loss in Maharashtra will be of the s...
12 Oct, 2020, 08.56 PM IST
Northeast monsoon claimed 470 lives in Tamil Nadu: CM JayalalithaaDetailing the large-scale destruction, CM recalled her demand for a central assistance of Rs 25,912.45 crore for the relief and restoration...
04 Jan, 2016, 03.04 PM IST
Over 8,900 hectare area in Puducherry under paddy lost in rainChief Minister N Rangasamy said that 11,418 farmers who raised paddy have been baffled by the massive loss in the devastation.
05 Dec, 2015, 11.58 AM IST
CSE rings alarm bell on country's 'agrarian crisis'India's agrarian crisis is now reaching its tipping point due to "vague" government policies, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) said
24 Jun, 2015, 11.07 PM IST
Narendra Modi government pledges bigger compensation, restructured loans for distressed farmersModi said higher compensation would impose a heavy financial burden on the government but it was important to support distressed farmers.
09 Apr, 2015, 01.22 AM IST
Buy adequate health, home & motor insurance to mitigate any financial loss during rainy season: ExpertsIt is prudent to use this monsoon to review your insurance needs. Some of the covers that you opt to buy this monsoon, will start only afte...
12 Jun, 2014, 05.33 AM IST
Tamil Nadu to seek Rs 19,665 crore compensation for losses in droughtTamil Nadu Govt decided to submit a memorandum to the Centre, seeking Rs 19,665 crore compensation for the losses it suffered on account of...
19 Apr, 2013, 12.50 PM IST