Drought
- Apr- 2024 -19 AprilDH Latest News
Drought Hits 125 Indian Districts: IMD
Drought conditions are intensifying across India, with approximately 125 districts now affected, according to data from the Indian Meteorological Department…
Read More » - Mar- 2024 -6 MarchDH Latest News
Climate change widens income gap for rural Indian women
A recent United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) report highlights the disproportionate impact of extreme weather events on the…
Read More » - Feb- 2024 -29 FebruaryDH Latest News
90% of Himalayas to experience year-long drought at 3-Degree warming: Study
New research reveals that if global warming reaches 3 degrees Celsius, approximately 90% of the Himalayan Region could face drought…
Read More » - Nov- 2023 -30 NovemberDH Latest News
Karnataka CM Criticizes Central Government for Rejecting Extension of MGNREGA Work Days
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah criticized the Union Government on Wednesday for denying permission to the Karnataka government to extend the…
Read More » - Sep- 2023 -4 SeptemberDH Latest News
MP faces election amid rainfall shortage challenge
In Madhya Pradesh, insufficient rainfall has become a significant concern for the upcoming assembly elections, primarily affecting Kharif crops, especially…
Read More » - Aug- 2023 -19 AugustDH Latest News
Kerala is currently facing a severe drought situation with a 44 percent deficit in seasonal rainfall
Kerala is currently facing a severe drought situation with a 44 percent deficit in seasonal rainfall, marking one of the…
Read More » - 14 AugustDH Latest News
Centre’s Insurance Scheme Covers Coconut & Rubber, Up to Rs 1L/ha
The central government’s Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme has been expanded to include more crops such as coconut, rubber, small…
Read More » - May- 2023 -21 MayDH Latest News
91 per cent deaths of preterm babies related to air pollution
High-income countries contribute the most to climate change, but the people who have contributed the least to the crisis are…
Read More » - Aug- 2022 -26 AugustDH Latest News
Italy’s drought exposes ancient Roman bridge over Tiber
The piers of an old bridge across the Tiber River that was once used by Roman emperors but fell into…
Read More » - 24 AugustDH Latest News
Europe is experiencing the worst drought in nearly 500 years; Report
According to a new report from a European Union agency, the continent is currently experiencing the worst drought in 500…
Read More » - 18 AugustDH Latest News
China shoots rods into the sky to induce rain amid ‘record heatwave’!
As China suffers from a massive heatwave, with water levels in the Yangtze River reaching record lows, authorities are said…
Read More » - 13 AugustDH Latest News
Drought causes UK stores to restrict bottled water sales!
Bottled water is flying off the shelves in major UK supermarkets, as people panic buys in the face of the…
Read More » - 1 AugustDH Latest News
Point of no return has been reached in terms of stopping the whole climate meltdown: Experts
The release of Bill McGuire’s most recent book, Hothouse Earth, couldn’t have happened at a better time. This week, it…
Read More » - Jul- 2022 -19 JulyDH Latest News
A farmer in India complains to ‘God of Rain’ about the ‘lack of rainfall’!
It is common for people all over the world to attribute natural occurrences such as rain and storms to various…
Read More » - 5 JulyDH NEWS
Country declares state of emergency; Drought continues to affect five northern regions
Italy is presently experiencing its worst drought in over 70 years, and the government has declared a state of emergency…
Read More » - Jun- 2022 -22 JuneDH NEWS
Early heat waves and drought in Europe increase the risk of wildfires
This summer, there are more worries than ever in Europe due to prolonged drought conditions in several Mediterranean nations, a…
Read More » - 18 JuneDH Latest News
Rajasthan, Nagaland to get funds for drought occurred during 2021-22
The Union Government granted additional government aid to Rajasthan and Nagaland totalling Rs 1,043.23 crore after the two states experienced…
Read More » - 2 JuneDH NEWS
Drought reveals 3400-year-old Iraq city destroyed in 1350 BC
A 3400-year-old city has been discovered as Iraq’s Mosul reservoir dries up due to climate change. It was previously part…
Read More » - May- 2022 -4 MayDH Latest News
‘North Korea deploys office workers to combat drought, food shortages’; Report
North Korean office employees and industrial workers have been despatched to farmland areas around the nation to assist in the…
Read More » - Apr- 2022 -6 AprilDH Latest News
Woman from Nashik risks life to get water from almost dry well; Video goes viral
Nashik: Summer is getting intensified in many parts of the country, and several areas, especially in the central and…
Read More » - Feb- 2022 -13 FebruaryDH Latest News
Ghost village resurfaces after 30 yrs as drought empties reservoir in Spain
The eerie, grey remains of a ghost village that has appeared after drought has almost drained a dam on the…
Read More » - Nov- 2021 -8 NovemberDH Latest News
If they die, we all die’: Climate shocks in Kenya
The withered carcasses of livestock serve as reminders that drought has struck northern Kenya once more, the latest in a…
Read More » - 2 NovemberDH Latest News
Climate change brought extreme drought: Turkish farmers
Turkey has been suffering from a long-term drought. In October, rain poured for the first time in eight months on…
Read More » - Oct- 2021 -30 OctoberDH Latest News
Storm brings dried up waterfall back to life in California
A recent storm gave much needed rain to a drought stricken California, where the tallest waterfall in North America, located…
Read More » - 9 OctoberDH Latest News
What is greenhouse effect and how does it impact your life?
Global warming, also known as climate change, is caused by the human interventions that pollute the Earth’s atmosphere with gases…
Read More » - Sep- 2021 -9 SeptemberDH Latest News
Country declares drought a ‘national catastrophe’
Nairobi: Under Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, a drought afflicting several parts of the country has been designated a national disaster.…
Read More » - Dec- 2020 -3 DecemberDH Latest News
‘170 “high value” wild elephants for sale’. Know more
Namibia is putting 170 live elephants up for sale to curb rising tusker populations under pressure from drought and territorial…
Read More » - Sep- 2019 -14 SeptemberLatest News
Each family in deficit rainfall areas to get Rs 3000
Each family in the deficit rainfall area or less crop sowing this year will be given Rs.3000 as a relief.…
Read More » - Jul- 2019 -7 JulyIndia
‘Incredible India’: This boy travels 7km to fetch water
India is heading to become one of the world’s largest digital and financial power. In the recent Union Budget, the…
Read More » - 1 JulyIndia
Monsoon Rainfall: India faces driest June in last five years
Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has informed that the last June was the driest June in the last five years. This…
Read More » - Jun- 2019 -8 JuneIndia
NCP leader Sharad Pawar held discussion with Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis
Former union minister and the chief of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Sharad Pawar held a meeting with Maharashtra Chief Minister…
Read More » - May- 2019 -16 MayInternational
North Korea suffers worst drought in 37 years
A North Korean media has revealed that the country is facing the worst drought in the last 37 years. In…
Read More » - Mar- 2018 -23 MarchLatest News
Naidu’s new aim after Special rights for Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu has been pushing the Center towards the approval of special rights for the state. The…
Read More » - Sep- 2017 -18 SeptemberIndia
Farmers send cheques as gift to PM Modi
As the country celebrated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 67th birthday, distressed farmers in Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh, in a…
Read More » - Aug- 2017 -5 AugustNEWS
This gay, happy marriage between two men is to appease rain god !
It was a symbolic gesture, nonetheless, is a heartening development for the gay community in the country, which faces big…
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