While much of India was reeling under intense and prolonged heat, the tiny northeastern state of Sikkim recently faced flash…
One of the more enduring images from the iconic film from the 1950s, Do Bigha Zameen, was its poster showing…
Mumbai is unique among coastal cities. It’s not only surrounded by the Arabian Sea it also has four rivers —…
India’s vital monsoon rains can be disrupted by an El Niño, which is a major concern for crop production. India’s…
Climate change is destabilising the freshwater supply on which all life depends. Multiple disasters in 2022 drove home the point…
The first half of 2022 has seen South Asia hit by both severe heatwaves and heavy flooding. The latest flashpoints…
The monsoon rains had doused the brutal summer heatwave, and the season of fertility and hope had started in north…
The Kashmir valley suffered a devastating flood in September 2014. After an unusually high level of rainfall, the fact that…
It was around 5 AM on 19 October 2021, dark, drizzling and cold in the foothills of the Himalayas. “A…
Over the past three decades, the severity of both droughts and floods has increased in the state of Assam. In…
A rapid progress of the monsoon helped Indian farmers plant nearly 14% more land than last year with rice, corn,…
Floods caused by heavy monsoon rains in two of India’s poorest states have displaced or affected 8 million people and…
Monsoon rains are likely to enter India through the southern coast around June 1, the state-run weather office said on…
India has lifted the price at which it buys locally produced new-season wheat by 85 rupees or 4.6% to support…
India’s June-September monsoon rains are likely to start withdrawing from the northwest region from Oct. 10, marking the most delayed…
Monsoon rains in India were above average in the week through Wednesday, the weather office said, as soybean and cotton-growing…
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