Jharkhand’s rainfall this year remains 48% below normal despite heavier-than-expected rain in July, while a strengthening El Niño threatens another failed season. Palamu has faced every one of the state’s ten declared…
Italy placed all 27 cities in its national heat surveillance network under the highest alert on Thursday as temperatures above 40°C gripped parts of Europe. Austria recorded its highest temperature ever, 41.2°C,…
Karnataka ministers reviewed drought conditions across Koppal, Yadgir, Kodagu and Mysuru, ordering action on crop losses, drinking water and livestock needs. In Koppal, officials reported 1.91 lakh hectares of damaged crops and…
Prolonged drought, heat and scant rainfall have pushed parts of the Danube to record-low levels, exposing at least 20 German military vessels near Prahovo in Serbia. German forces sank the ships in…
A Deccan Herald photo gallery dated 6 August 2026 presents scenes from India and abroad. It shows people wading through a waterlogged road after heavy rains in Kolkata and women Kanwariyas carrying…
