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Weather Forecast

Rural jobs fall in VB-G RAM-G's first month, Centre cites sowing pause

July persondays fell sharply from MGNREGA levels, but the Centre cites sowing pauses, monsoon recovery and transition issues, while experts say one month is too early to judge

11 Aug 2026 Business Standard

Govt Schemes

Bihar to join crop insurance scheme from next rabi season

Bihar is set to rejoin the central government’s Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) starting in the Rabi 2026-27 season, joining recent returnees like West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, and Jharkhand to protect farmers against climatic risks.

11 Aug 2026 Financial Express , Read To Lead

Govt Schemes

Sowing pause in seven states pulls VB-G RAM G person-days down 61% in July

VB-G RAM G work fell 61% in July as seven states paused the scheme for sowing, making year-on-year comparisons with MGNREGA difficult due to the new provision

07 Aug 2026 Business Standard

Agriculture

Bihar Farmer Carries Five-Foot Crocodile On Shoulders To Police Station (WATCH)

A Bihar farmer went viral after he was filmed carrying a nearly five-foot crocodile on his shoulders to a police station in Supaul. The reptile was found in a paddy field and restrained by villagers before the farmer took it to the authorities. Forest officials later examined the crocodile and relea...

02 Aug 2026 Asianet Newsable

Weather Forecast

Weather news, July 31: Heavy rain alert in 15 states this August; Delhi, UP, Bihar, Rajasthan, Gujarat to witness..; Check full IMD forecast here

The IMD has forecast heavy rainfall across 15 states in the first week of August. Gujarat is on red alert, Himachal is under orange alert, and Delhi, UP, Bihar and several other states are expected to receive more rain. The post Weather news, July 31: Heavy rain alert in 15 states this August; Delhi...

31 Jul 2026 News 24

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Weather News, July 28: Heavy rain, thunderstorm and..., Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, UP, Bihar, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Assam, Gujarat, Maharashtra to...; Check full IMD forecast

IMD has forecast heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds across several states from July 28, urging residents to stay alert. The post Weather News, July 28: Heavy rain, thunderstorm and..., Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, UP, Bihar, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Assam, Gujarat, Maharashtra to...; Check full IM...

28 Jul 2026 News 24

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Weather News, July 27: Heavy rain, thunderstorm alert across several states from..., Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, UP, Bihar, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Assam, Gujarat, Maharashtra to...; Check full IMD forecast here

IMD has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds across several parts of India from July 27, with flood- and landslide-prone areas advised to remain on alert. The post Weather News, July 27: Heavy rain, thunderstorm alert across several states from..., Delhi, Noida, Guru...

27 Jul 2026 News 24

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Heavy rain alert for Saturday: IMD cautions Gujarat; Bihar to be on edge

Heavy rain alert for Saturday: IMD cautions Gujarat; Bihar to be on edge

24 Jul 2026 India Today

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Rainfall Alert: Alert of torrential rain in these 22 states including Delhi, UP, Bihar, danger of half storm also

Apart from this, there is a possibility of heavy rain at many places in Arunachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, East Rajasthan, Gujarat, Konkan-Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Kerala, Mahe, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura. Waterlogging may occur in low lying areas in thes...

20 Jul 2026 Informal News

Weather Forecast

Heavy Rain Alert: Alert of severe rain in these 14 states along with Bihar, danger of storm due to active cyclonic system

IMD Red alert for heavy rain on July 15: India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red and orange warning of heavy to extremely heavy rain in many states of the country for July 15. There is a serious threat of torrential rain, thunderstorm and lightning in more than 14 states including Bihar...

15 Jul 2026 Informal News

Weather Forecast

Kharif crop in trouble? Rainfall deficit hits 397 districts as paddy-growing areas along the Ganga face drought-like conditions

India’s 2026 monsoon deficit has hit 397 districts, with paddy-growing regions along the Ganga facing drought-like conditions. Kharif sowing is down 16% from last year, raising concerns over rice, oilseeds, pulses, cotton and coarse grains as El Niño clouds the season.

14 Jul 2026 Down To Earth