State’s rainfall pattern has shifted, with rainfall frequently exceeding 64 mm in a day; rainfall that would normally be distributed over around 300 days is now concentrated within 60-120 days
Depression over Jharkhand raises heavy to extremely heavy rain across several states, with flooding, thunderstorms and strong winds threatening daily life and agricultural activities ahead
UN land and drought talks return to the unresolved question of a global drought framework as countries confront a degradation crisis affecting up to 2 billion hectares
