heatwave in india

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In addition to giving the day's minimum and maximum temperatures, the heat index, mainly for the plains, will give people "a sense of what the temperature actually feels like". During a media workshop…

Exposure to irritants such as smoke, pollen, and dust can worsen a cough and cold. (Image: Shutterstock)By following these tips and tricks, you can help alleviate symptoms and recover more quickly.While coughs and colds are more commonly…

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Bathers cool down in the River Thames, during a heatwave, in Oxford, Britain. (Reuters photo)NEW DELHI: Climate change made the torrid heatwavethat swept across the United Kingdom last week 10 times more likely, according to an analysis by…

Delhi's base station, the Safdarjung Observatory, recorded a maximum temperature of 43.7 degrees Celsius, four notches above normal. The minimum temperature settled at 31.6 degrees Celsius.  Notably on Sunday, Delhi…

Around 57,000 people across seven districts of Assam have been affected by the current spell of flood in the northeastern state, according to an official statement. The data also shows that nearly 222 villages under 15 revenue circles are…

Coal, which accounts for more than half of Indian Railways’ freight revenue, makes up nearly 75% of India’s power generation Coal, which accounts for more than half of Indian Railways’ freight revenue, makes up nearly 75% of India’s power…

The summer season is upon us and the rising temperature is taking a toll on our overall health. While some parts of the country got a recent relief (from the extreme heatwave) due to thunderstorms, rainfall and strong winds, the India…