: All the 84 tanks and 25 bed dams in Puducherry are filled to its full capacity due to heavy rain and discharge of water from dams in neighbouring districts of Tamil Nadu. As per data available with the Public Works Department, the 84 tanks spread across two municipalities and five commune panchayats have a total storage capacity of 1,599.88 …
Grain growers will harvest Australia's largest ever crop this year, according to the federal government forecaster. Key points: Government forecaster ABARES expects a record winter grain harvest this year Growers dealing with floods and heavy rain fear they will miss out on historically high prices Damaged crops will be downgraded and sold for lower prices But there are fears that …