Extreme events will adversely affect water resources

Multi dimensional repercusssions of rise in sea level

For more than a decade now, Orissa has been reeling under contrasting extreme weather conditions: from heat waves to cyclones; from droughts to floods. Calamities have been visiting the state with alarming regularity.

They are not concerned about the troubles in the valley. Their main concern is to save Dal lake from death

The aromatic enigma makes basmati a clear winner among grains. The lack of knowledge of what traditional basmati is and an inability to take cognisance of whatever little is known made India a loser in international trade

Frequent deluge engulfs new areas and assumes monstrous proportions

The patent granted on something 'better than' basmati could have been fought better

The Hirakud dam does not control flood, it causes it

India puts up a spirited defence for its European export trade

The frequency of droughts has made even traditionally water rich regions fall under the spectre of death