India's total kharif crop production is estimated to moderate to 149.92 metric million tonnes (MMT) from 156.04 MMT in the previous kharif ...

The continued dry weather conditions and maximum temperatures being above normal over parts of north-west and central India were a concern ...

'As you may be aware, I have opted for Rajya Sabha seat this time as I was not keen to contest in the next General Election,' says Pawar.

The Indian Meteorological department has forecast heavy rainfall across the country during next 24 hours.