The report said Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Tripura were the top five heatwave hotspot states in the 2013-22 decade
Several countries experienced record-breaking heat and devastating floods and storms in June due to climate change
Over the last 24 years, Balan has spent every day of his life planting and nurturing over 30 lakh tree saplings, which have now grown into...
The CJI referred to two heatwaves followed by record-breaking rain in a single day in Delhi
Around 40 per cent of the country recorded double the number of heatwave days than usual during the April-to-June period, said IMD
As climate change tightens its grip, a study by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization shows that on average, female-headed households in rural areas lose 8...
Sanjeev Chopra, Chairperson of FEED emphasised on the need to promote climate-resilient agricultural practices, diversify livelihoods, and improve access to financial services and technical advice
The DDMA advised citizens to avoid going out in the sun, particularly between 12 noon and 3 pm due to heatwave conditions
Most of the heatstroke victims are daily wage labourers who are in critical condition battling for their lives on ventilator support
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
