Eminent agricultural scientist S S Chahal urges focus on water-efficient, nutrient-rich crops to meet India's nutritional security challenge. Details from the BAU Rabi Council meeting inside.
Farmers in Indore division are expanding pulses and maize cultivation this Rabi season, driven by favourable weather and market prospects. Acreage sees significant rise.
India's kharif rice production reaches record 124.5 million tonnes in 2025-26, up 1.7 MT from last year. Discover how monsoon impacted crops and sector performance.
India's kharif food grain production estimated at 173.3 million tonnes for 2024-25. Rice output reaches 108.5 million tonnes. Discover key agricultural insights and crop performance data.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah urges PM Modi to direct central agencies to procure grains at MSP amid price crash. State cultivated maize on 17.94L hectares, green gram on 4.16L hectares this Kharif.
Protect your vehicle this monsoon with Royal Sundaram's expert tips. Learn common mistakes to avoid and ensure your insurance coverage remains valid during heavy rains.
ICAR patents indigenous TnpB gene editing technology, offering a miniature alternative to CRISPR. This breakthrough promises cheaper, IP-free GE crop development for Indian farmers.
Discover the top 10 washing machines perfect for monsoon season in India. These models offer faster drying, better cleaning, and mold prevention features to tackle humidity challenges.
Shocking study reveals Mumbai monsoon rainfall causes mortality rates comparable to cancer, with children under five facing highest risk. Learn about the health impacts.
Severe cyclonic storm Motha devastates agricultural lands across Andhra Pradesh, damaging crops worth crores and affecting thousands of farmers. Complete details on the destruction and government response.
Farmers in Ahmedabad district appeal to Gujarat's Water Minister to reverse decision halting water supply in Right Bank Canal, citing threat to standing crops during critical growth phase.
Tamil Nadu experiences exceptional October rainfall with 62% above normal levels, while Chennai records highest 24-hour precipitation in five years amid ongoing monsoon patterns.
West Bengal braces for heavy rainfall as IMD predicts thunderstorms across multiple districts. Kolkata under yellow alert - check complete 5-day weather forecast and safety tips.
Gujarat experiences sudden climate shift as unseasonal post-monsoon showers cause temperatures to plummet by 3-5°C. Ahmedabad and surrounding districts witness dramatic weather changes with more rain predicted.
Unexpected rainfall across Gujarat forces state government to postpone MSP crop procurement, leaving farmers anxious about market arrivals and price stability.
In a major urban infrastructure overhaul, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation now directly manages 316km of internal drains to revolutionize the city's drainage system and prevent monsoon flooding.
Kolkata and West Bengal brace for increased rainfall as Cyclone Mocha alters wind patterns. IMD predicts persistent showers with potential thunderstorms ahead.
As Chennai gears up for monsoon season, discover innovative flood prevention solutions and expert tips to protect your home and community from waterlogging disasters.
Gujarat experiences dramatic temperature drop in October with mercury falling nearly 10 degrees Celsius below seasonal averages, bringing unexpected relief from heat across Ahmedabad and other cities.
Gujarat experiences unprecedented October cooling as maximum temperatures drop nearly 10 degrees Celsius below seasonal averages, bringing unexpected relief from heat.
Mumbai experiences light rainfall as IMD predicts continued shower activity. Get latest weather updates, forecasts, and what to expect in India's financial capital.
A 60-year-old woman died instantly when a massive boulder crashed through her car's sunroof while traveling through Maharashtra's treacherous Tamhini Ghat section. The shocking incident highlights mountain travel risks during monsoon season.
In a sharp rebuttal, ICAR challenges GM-Free India's allegations about unauthorized GM rice field trials, calling them unfounded and detrimental to agricultural advancement. Get the full story on this scientific controversy.
Cyclone Remal brings significant rainfall to Jharkhand, affecting weather patterns and agricultural activities. Get the latest updates on district-wise rainfall data and expert insights.
BMC officials reveal how unexpected rainfall has severely impacted Mumbai's ambitious road concretisation drive, causing delays and escalating project costs across the city.
Heavy rainfall from Cyclone Michaung floods Warangal and Hanamakonda, displacing over 2,000 residents as emergency services launch massive rescue operations across Telangana.
Exclusive: IIT Kanpur Director reveals cloud seeding is environmentally safe and crucial for combating water crises. Learn how this technology works and why it's not harmful.
In a dramatic protest against Delhi's water crisis, Youth Congress leaders file a symbolic theft complaint alleging monsoon rains have been 'stolen' from the capital while other states receive heavy rainfall.
Heavy rainfall triggered by Cyclone Montha causes widespread flooding, landslides, and infrastructure damage across Nepal, prompting emergency response and high alert status.
India Meteorological Department sounds alarm bells as intense monsoon activity threatens multiple states. Telangana faces highest alert level while West Bengal, Bihar, and Andhra Pradesh brace for heavy downpours.