The Latest Breaking News from Drought

World water development report warns that access is major source of conflict between countries

Wayanad District Collector directs officials to mitigate drought-like situation through various measures in a review meeting.

Having a large variety of plant and tree species as well as fertile soils rich in organic life helps forests to better withstand the impacts of climate change, particularly droughts, new research has found.

Uttar Pradesh government announced plans to establish TWS to monitor drought situation.

Kottayam and Pathanamthitta districts are facing the threat of extreme drought conditions with its major rivers rapidly dwindling.

Yadgir district faces farmer suicides due to loan burden from drought and floods, urging government support for irrigation projects.

Just as Britain gets the hang of cooking risotto, its future has been thrown into doubt

Amid depleting water levels in dams, dried borewells and lakes, and soaring tanker prices in Bengaluru, The Hindu’s Water Woes series delves into the gravity of the drinking water crisis, the people’s plight and concerns at a time of drought, and the many ways in which different stakeholders have responded…

Newly-crowned French Open champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be expected to continue their rich vein of form, while the seasoned P.V. Sindhu will hope to ace a trial by fire to end India’s 23-year-old title drought at the All England Championships starting on March 12.