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Drought

No Dues Pending: Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Counters Karnataka Congress' Complaints

Swarajya Staff
23h Karnataka
Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra in Yeshwantpur, Bengaluru

Karnataka: With 251 Farmers' Suicides And Agriculture NPA Nearing Rs 19,000 Crore, Demand For Loan Waiver Grows Louder — Congress Clueless

Swarajya Staff
2mo Karnataka
Congress is struggling to fund all the five freebies it announced ahead of the polls in Karnataka.

Amid Drought, Financial Crisis, Congress Netas To Get 33 Brand New High-End Cars In Karnataka

Swarajya Staff
3mo Karnataka
CM Siddaramaiah is being criticised for his handling of the drought situation in Karnataka.

In The Cauvery Basin, Hope Floats Like A Butterfly, Stings Like A Bee

Swami Suyagna
4yr Ideas
People struggle for water in Hassan district. 

What Ranchi Wants Its Residents To Do To Keep Dry Days Away

Jaideep Mazumdar
4yr Infrastructure
Ranchi Municipal Corporation building. 

Day Zero Is Upon Us – Can India’s Water Crisis Be Reversed?

Sahana Singh
4yr Ideas
A dried up reservoir in Chennai (@Jay_Apoorva18/Twitter)

Israel To Marathwada’s Rescue: To Help Design Looped Water Grid To Rid Maharastra’s Water-Starved Region Of Droughts

Swarajya Staff
4yr Insta
Water stress: Villagers of Masurdi in the Latur district of Marathwada region wait for the water tanker. (Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times via GettyImages) 

Explained: Nine Ways India Mismanages Its Water, And The Way Forward

Tushar Gupta
4yr Economy
An aerial shot of a water body

Israel To Share Its Experience And Cutting-Edge Tech To Help India Deal With The Water Crisis

Swarajya Staff
4yr Insta
(Representative Image) (Sonu Mehta/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Despite Severe Drought, Maharashtra Produced 115.70 Lakh Metric Tonnes Of Food: Devendra Fadnavis

Swarajya Staff
4yr Insta
Maharashtra state Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. (PUNIT PARANJPE/AFP/Getty Images)

Karnataka Pushes Forward With Another Cloud Seeding Programme As 176 Taluks Suffer From Drought

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
An Indian farmer walks on dry land in a drought-hit area (Sanjay Kanojia/AFP/Getty Images)

Karnataka’s Drought Situation Termed ‘Devastating And Grim’ As 156 Out Of 176 Taluks Suffer Severe Water Crises

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
(@ANI/Twitter)

Dry Days In Store For Chennai As Water Tankers Go On Indefinite Strike 

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
Water shortage: A representative image (Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times via GettyImages) 

Following Deficient Rainfall, Karnataka Plans To Declare 84 Taluks In 13 Districts As Drought-Hit

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
An Indian farmer walks on dry land in a drought-hit area. (Sanjay Kanojia/AFP/Getty Images)

Despite Good Rainfall In State, Fears Of Agricultural Drought In North Karnataka

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
An Indian farmer walks on dry land in a drought-hit area. (Sanjay Kanojia/AFP/Getty Images)

‘Step-Motherly Treatment’ By CM Kumaraswamy: Activists Demand Separate North Karnataka State, Call For Bandh

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
The 13 North Karnataka districts. 

What Wiped Out The Indus Valley Civilisation? A 900-Year-Long Drought, Say IIT-Kharagpur Scientists  

Swarajya Staff
6yr Insta
Archaeological ruins at Mohenjo-daro. (UNESCO/Wikipedia)

Video: What Can India Learn From Israel’s Agricultural Revolution?

Swarajya Videos
6yr Videos
Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, was accompanied by a 132 member business delegation focussed on agriculture, defence and the cyber security sectors.

Good News: Monsoon To Be Normal Across The Country, Says Met Department 

Swarajya Staff
6yr Insta
Indian monsoon 

Bad Addiction: Farmers In Drought-Prone Areas Of Maharashtra Go Back To Sugar Cultivation

Swarajya Staff
7yr Insta
A farmer stands with bullock carts laden with sugarcane outside a sugar factory in Maharashtra. (PUNIT PARANJPE/AFP/Getty Images)

A Revival Of India’s Water Conservation Traditions Is The Need Of The Hour

Rohit Pathania
8yr Ideas
Jaipur, water tank for rain

Water Shortage: Lack of Water Storage Facilities is the Real Problem  

Vivek Kaul
8yr Politics
Water crisis/Getty

‘Liberal’ tears cannot end the drought

V Anantha Nageswaran
8yr Politics
Drought in Maharashtra (Photo: Getty)

Lalu’s Modi Remarks Rob India Of Scientific Temper

Swarajya Staff
8yr Politics
Lalu Yadav/Getty Images

Lavish Funding for Agriculture In The Budget And Some Confused Ideas  

Vivian Fernandes
8yr Economy
Traditional Agriculture

The Great Indian Drought Circus

Praveen Patil
8yr Politics
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