The South American nation Argentina which is known as the world's top exporter of processed soy and corn, has been bearing the brunt of a severe drought which is now considered as a key contributing factor behind the...
The Maharashtra cabinet on Thursday approved a proposal to waive crop loans of a total of Rs 964.15 crore taken by farmers from land development banks. The assets and properties of land development banks will be transferred...
Drought conditions across a swath of China from the densely populated east across central farming provinces into eastern Tibet have ‘significantly increased’, the country’s weather agency said.
Shocking sights of dried-up riverbeds and shrunken lakes emerge from France as it recorded the longest drought in the depths of winter since record-keeping began in 1959
To provide relief to farmers, tax realisation in the affected districts will remain suspended, he said, adding that tube well bill realisation will also be postponed and their connections will not be snapped.
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said that many areas in France are going through a 'historic situation' s the country endures its third heatwave this summer.
Following a heinous period of heatwave and wildfires, Europe witnessed a drop in temperatures on Thursday.
One such example is a bridge which supposedly existed since the time of the Roman Emperor Nero
Home Minister Amit Shah has granted a 1000 crore grant under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to Rajasthan and Nagaland for places that have been...
Ethiopia is facing one of the worst droughts in the past 40 years following consecutive failed rains in the Horn of Africa. The Afar region also saw some of...
The poor man’s food from the drought-hit belt of Marathwada is in the spotlight owing to its new status as superfood. While the elite love it for its health...
According to the recently released IPCC report, 143 million people are likely to be uprooted over the next 30 years due to increasing temperatures, droughts...
It also considered the distress situation that had developed in almost the entire farming area affected by these conditions through field verification, the...
Russia’s UN resolution rejected on Monday, would have been the first devoted to climate-related security danger as an issue of its own.
The UN's World Food Program has warned that half of Afghanistan's population is facing an acute hunger crisis, with millions forced to choose between...
Odisha’s farming takes a hit under a spell of extreme weather as drought and heavy rain keep farmers away from their fields
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Fires in Hawaii are unlike many of those burning in the US Western. They tend to break out in large grasslands on the dry sides of the islands and are...
A prolonged dry spell has hit the major tea-producing region of India
Three key farm laws have dramatically unleashed new battle-lines across the country. But the problems afflicting Indian agriculture remain basic: lack of...
It comes after Australia experienced its hottest and driest year on record in 2019, with the severe drought causing some towns to run out of water and fuelling...
Climate change will increase the frequency, duration and severity of droughts in many parts of the world, including India, hampering agriculture and pushing...
Cauvery Calling, an initiative taken by the Isha foundation, is a powerful reminder of how it can be used to improve peoples’ lives.
The red light has been blinking and now the government has acknowledged that India is facing the worst water crisis in its history with about 60 crore people...
