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Karnataka registered 10.2% GSDP growth in 2023-24
Karnataka's GSDP soared to 10.2% in 2023-24, outpacing the national average of 8.2%, despite a seve…
PTI
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Worst drought in four decades, says Dy CM Shivakumar on Karnataka's water crisis
Amid the acute water shortage in Bengaluru, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on …
PTI
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The Drought Series: Nearly 3.1 crore people in Karnataka are hit by the drought and migration is intensifying
Another such state is Karnataka, which is going through worst drought in 10 years. Around 3.1 crore…
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This year’s severe drought cost the Indian economy at least Rs 6,50,000 cr
A study has revealed that the severe drought in 10 states of India has impacted the economy by at l…
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Bone dry or deluge — the freakish monsoon is killing Indians either way
India is facing two extreme weather conditions together — heavy floods and drought. That is affecti…
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Five years on, India may not even get a chance to solve its on-going water crisis risking hundreds of millions of lives
No drops, No rain, nothing. India is suffering from its worst-ever water crisis in history. It ha…
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Drought-like situation in Maharasthra and Karnataka. Blame it on low rainfall
According to weather departments, the monsoon was below sufficiency this year and the grave consequ…
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About 72 lakh hectares farm land hit due to floods, drought in ongoing crop year: Govt
"There have been extreme weather events in the recent past including extended dry period, flood, h…
PTI
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CM to discuss COVID issues in Karnataka with PM, as opposition seeks spl package
Demanding that COVID-19 be declared a nationaldisaster, a delegation of opposition parties led by…
PTI
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91 Key reservoirs in India have less than a quarter of their full capacities left
The mercury has soared all across India, because of which the water storage availability at India's…
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Private weather forecaster Skymet rejects drought forecast in India
"The rainfall over Kerala has been fairly widespread to widespread for the last 48 hours. Out of th…
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A crucial swing state in India is upset over a patchy loan waiver and that may be an advantage for Narendra Modi
As voters assess the 241 candidates, which include 133 Independents, in the following constit…
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Bengaluru's worst water crisis leaves country's IT capital high and dry
A coaching centre in Vijayanagar in Bengaluru asked its students to attend classes online due to an…
PTI
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India likely to experience normal monsoon this year: Skymet
However, eastern states including Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, and West Bengal face the risk of defici…
ANI
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Millet push increased farmers' income 10-20% in Uttarakhand: IIM Kashipur study
The central government's push for millet crop has increased the yearly income of 75 per cent of the…
ANI
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Climate-smart villages to come up in Tamil Nadu to protect state's agriculture against climate change
The impacts of climate change-fuelled changes not only affect individual farmers' livelihoods, but …
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Kharif sowing is off to a weak start with extended dry spells and floods
From floods in Assam to heatwaves in Punjab, India has experienced extreme weather conditions in th…
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Centuries-old Indian stepwells may serve as a solution to water conservation during the scorching heat
Stepwells are examples of the many storages and irrigation tanks developed in India, mainly to cope…
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Every household in India will get water supply by 2024 under the ‘Jal-Jeevan Mission’ says Nirmala Sitharaman
The government has already identified 1592 block in 256 districts which are facing water crisis …
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Govt pegs 18 pc lower sugar output to 26.3 mt for 2019-20
"The sugar production in the current 2019-20 season is estimated to be about 27.3 mt vis-a-vis 33.…