Maharashtra writes letter to EC, demands relaxation in Lok Sabha poll code due to drought

May 23, 2024

Highlighting the dire situation in drought-affected regions, the Maharashtra Government has written a letter to the Election Commission requesting a relaxation in the code...

Andhra CM conducts aerial survey of flood-affected regions

Aug 18, 2020

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 18 : Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday conducted an aerial survey of the...

UN says 2.6 mln affected by severe drought in Somalia

Nov 24, 2021

Mogadishu [Somalia], November 24 (ANI/Xinhua): About 2.6 million people, or nearly 22 per cent of the population, in 66 out of 74 districts across...

Sonu Sood sends relief packages to flood-affected regions of Maharashtra

Aug 06, 2021

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 6 : Bollywood actor Sonu Sood, who has been involved in numerous COVID-19 relief efforts since last year, recently extended...

Central drought assessment team completes review, relief expected soon: Karnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda

Oct 09, 2023

Officials of the Central Drought Study Team visited the drought-affected areas in three teams over three days and conducted an actual inspection of the...

Last 8 years on track to be the warmest on record: UN

Nov 06, 2022

Extreme heatwaves, drought and devastating flooding have affected millions and cost billions this year, according to the WMO's provisional State of the Global Climate...