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Rising Temperatures Threaten India’s Wheat Belt: Report

Punjab and Haryana warming at half a degree per decade during the wheat season, with minimum temperatures rising nearly three times faster in Gujarat 1 June 2026, New Delhi: India produces over 107 million tonnes of wheat annually, making it the second-largest wheat producer in the world and accounting for roughly 14% of global output.

Infrastructure upkeep is the need of the day

The collapse of the Gambhira Bridge in Gujarat on 9 July was not just a tragic accident - it was a stark reminder of a long-neglected truth: that old buildings and bridges, if not properly maintained and monitored, become silent threats lurking in our everyday lives.