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July 11, 2026, 06:11 PM - 3 min read
Large parts of India are witnessing an unusual dry spell despite the southwest monsoon covering the entire country, with meteorologists attributing the lull to a powerful weather system over the western Pacific.
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July 8, 2026, 06:19 PM - 4 min read
In a high level meeting chaired by Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Dr. P.K. Mishra, senior officials from more than 15 ministries assessed the potential impact of El Niño on agriculture and other sectors of the economy. Ministries have been directed assess the impact of the monsoon in vulnerable districts and ensure timely remedial action.
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July 3, 2026, 09:02 PM - 3 min read
Chairing a high-level meeting along with Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Shah said the Centre is continuously monitoring the monsoon situation and the possibility of drought-like conditions in certain regions. HM asked the ministries coordinate closely with state governments and ensure timely measures to minimise any adverse impact on agriculture and water resources.
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June 17, 2026, 07:19 PM - 3 min read
India recorded a 35 per cent rainfall deficit during June 1-16, with Central India witnessing the sharpest shortfall, raising concerns over reservoir levels and kharif sowing.
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