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IMD warns of extremely heavy rain in east India, flood risk in Odisha, Jharkhand

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday warned of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall across large parts of eastern, northwestern and southern India over the next two to... और पढ़ें


Mint explainer: How Ramsar recognition is shaping India's wetland conservation strategy

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- On 3 August, India designated Glaw Lake as the country's 101st Ramsar Site and the first in Arunachal Pradesh. Located within the Kamlang Tiger Reserve and Wildlife Sanctuary, Gla... और पढ़ें


Cabinet clears Rs.23.7k-crore GOBARdhan 'waste-to-energy' biogas scheme

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved a Rs.23,731-crore scheme to address the biggest hurdles holding back India's compressed biogas (CBG) sector. By assuring demand, offering a ... और पढ़ें


Heavy rains may persist across much of India; flash floods likely in hills

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Heavy rainfall is expected to continue across large parts of northwest, central, eastern and northeastern India over the next week, with the country's weather bureau warning of lo... और पढ़ें


India's water crisis is about management, not rainfall, says Bisleri CEO

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Despite receiving roughly 4,000 billion cubic meters of annual rainfall, India's rapidly depleting per capita water availability has escalated into a severe management crisis that... और पढ़ें


Rural development ministry to use AI to rank states on audit performance

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The rural development ministry will use artificial intelligence (AI) to rate states on how quickly and effectively they respond to internal audit observations, in a move aimed at ... और पढ़ें


Centre plans Rs.2,000 crore horticulture clusters to tame food inflation

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- The Centre is preparing to roll out a Rs.2,000 crore scheme to develop horticulture clusters for fruits and vegetables within a 100-km radius of major consumption centres, betting... और पढ़ें


Heavy rain to lash northeast, east India over next week; IMD issues extremely heavy rainfall alert

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall across north-east and eastern India over the next week. The weather bureau has forecast isolated spells... और पढ़ें


Kharif sowing lags last year's pace by 2.9% despite July monsoon revival

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Kharif crop sowing continued to lag last year's pace despite an improvement in monsoon rainfall, with farmers planting crops across 89.4 million hectares as of 31 July, 2.65 milli... और पढ़ें


IMD warns of flash flood risk in northeast as monsoon intensifies across India

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- The monsoon is set to intensify across large parts of India this week, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warning of risks of flash floods in parts of the Northeast an... और पढ़ें