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Monsoon Update: India Faces Rainfall Deficit Despite Heavy Rain

Despite recent heavy rainfall in many parts of India, the country is experiencing a 3% deficit in monsoon precipitation as of July 12, according to the latest data from the…

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Maharashtra Rain: Red alert and school closures due to severe weather conditions

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Economic Survey: Climate change drives rising food inflation in India

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The tragic murder of a doctor in Kolkata has shocked the whole country and led to calls for change.

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