Across India, the rhythm of the seasons is no longer what it once was. Monsoons are erratic, summers are longer and harsher, ...

Bayer CropScience posted a 12% rise in second-quarter profit on Friday, as keeping a tight lid on costs helped the ...

In recent years, as extreme weather events have occurred with increasing frequency, scientists have been searching within the ...

A group of researchers has been working to demonstrate that rainfall from India's summer monsoon can set off a powerful ...

[NEW DELHI, SciDev.Net] The success of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enhanced monsoon forecasting in India has accelerated work on weather prediction models in other regions, with 30 countries set to ...

While agriculture contributes just 18% to India's economy of nearly $4 trillion, almost half its population of 1.4 billion ...

The interconnected degradation of land and water accentuated by the climate crisis poses an existential threat to India’s food security. It needs urgent redress ...

After the first rains during the monsoons, in the Indian subcontinent, it’s breeding season for the Asian common toad. Males and females gather in large numbers at temporary pools for explosive ...

The Indian monsoon, which usually begins its slow northward sweep around the start of June, brings three-quarters of the country’s annual rainfall. That makes it essential for agriculture, on which ...

India witnessed a marginal decline in coal imports for August, dropping 0.6% to 20.58 million tonnes compared to the same period last year. The slight decrease reflects broader trends seen over the ...

The Ganga river is experiencing its most severe drought ever recorded, with the steepest decline in streamflow in over 1,300 years. Reduced monsoon precipitation, global warming, and groundwater ...