Karnataka: BJP holds protest in Belagavi; Vijayendra accuses Karnataka govt of ignoring farmers amid "internal power struggle"

Dec 09, 2025

Led by BJP state president B.Y. Vijayendra, several party MLAs staged a demonstration outside the legislature building during the ongoing winter session, demanding immediate...

Karnataka Minister lauds Supreme Court for directing Centre to release drought relief fund

Apr 22, 2024

"Finally, the Hon'ble Supreme Court has delivered justice to our farmers by directing the Union government to release the drought relief fund of Rs18,172...

UN lists Pakistan among drought-hit countries

May 15, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 : According to the 'Global Land Outlook' report released by the United Nations, Pakistan along with 23 other countries has...

Drought, political turmoil lead to low yields for Afghan farmers

Apr 15, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 15 : Drought combined with political turmoil has led to low yields for farmers in Afghanistan.

Severe drought, harsh winter impacted Afghan farmers: FAO

Jul 25, 2023

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said in a report that severe and widespread drought and a bitterly cold winter have impacted farmers in...

Drought-hit Rajasthan, Nagaland to get additional Central assistance

Jun 16, 2022

New Delhi [India], June 17 : The High-Level Committee (HLC) under the chairmanship of the Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday approved additional...