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Maharashtra government bans digging borewells below 200 feet

The government has sanctioned Rs 750 crore for water distribution, out of which Rs 500 crore has already been provided…

April 19, 2016 17:45 IST

Maharashtra: Only 3% water left in drought-hit Marathwada dams

Eight of the region’s 11 major dams are at dead storage level, meaning water from these dams cannot flow out…

April 19, 2016 11:47 IST

Opinion: IPL water controversy proves common senses least common among TV anchors

The IPL water controversy proves that common sense is least common amongst TV anchors and politicians

Updated: April 9, 2016 10:31 IST

Drought-hit India’s quest for water hampered by thirsty crops

Back-to-back droughts for the first time in nearly 30 years mean some rural areas in the north are running out…

November 29, 2015 09:37 IST

Opinion: India faces worst monsoon, section of society pays cost

Rural India is facing the third weather related blow over the past 12 months; first it was the deficient 2014…

Updated: September 12, 2015 15:46 IST

Drought dents India gold demand; prices still appealing

Nearly two-thirds of India’s gold demand comes from rural areas where jewellery is a traditional store of wealth for millions…

September 11, 2015 12:19 IST

IMD gets it right, but Narendra Modi faces intense criticism as drought looms large over India

Narendra Modi’s government has not held a high-level meeting to discuss drought relief for farmers since June, when its weather…

Updated: September 11, 2015 10:52 IST

Monsoon rainfall deficit widens to 10 pct, raises fears of first drought in six years

Though agriculture accounts for about 15 percent of India’s $2 trillion economy, three-fifths of its 1.25 billion people depend on…

August 17, 2015 08:37 IST

Indian economy remains vulnerable to drought, warns Moody’s

Moody’s Investors Service said India’s future sovereign credit profile is more exposed to negative effect of drought, but the steps…

Updated: August 11, 2015 12:02 IST

Drought scare: ‘Farm sector should be high on govt’s agenda’

Poor rains forecast for 2015 could flatline the sector’s growth, already hit by untimely rains and last year’s drought

Updated: June 4, 2015 13:54 IST

Govt readies contingency plans to tackle deficient monsoon

As the weather office predicted a deficient monsoon season for 2015, agriculture minister Radha Mohan Singh said on Wednesday contingency…

Updated: June 4, 2015 12:30 IST

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