North Bengal has experienced a lack of rainfall in recent months, causing significant drying. Some tea gardens have resorted to using artificial irrigation systems to sustain...
A red alert denoting severe heat wave has been issued for six districts of Karnataka as temperatures are likely to cross 46 degrees Celsius
Normally, heat wave prevails over the northern plains, central India and adjoining areas of peninsular India for about three days in May, the IMD said
Two persons -- a man in his 50s and an elderly woman -- had succumbed to sunstroke in Kerala on April 29
Loss and Damage Fund was designed to provide crucial support to vulnerable nations facing the brunt of climate-related challenges
The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority directed the Palakkad District Collector to order the closure of all educational institutions in the district till May 2 in...
The decision to suspend classes till class 8 is aimed at protecting students from the adverse effects of the heatwave, an official added
Examining how biodiversity and ecosystems might evolve in the future, the researchers found that the combined effects of land-use change and climate change lead to biodiversity...
The IMD said heatwave to severe heatwave conditions will likely prevail in many places over Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, and in isolated pockets over Sub-Himalayan West...
The abnormally high maximum temperatures in the southern and western districts of West Bengal are being caused by dry westerly winds and strong solar insolation, the...
Voters in 88 Lok Sabha constituencies in 13 states and Union Territories will exercise their franchise during the second phase of the elections on April 26
A 2022 Lancet study on malaria showed that an increase in temperatures could also enable the malaria parasite to develop faster and therefore escalate the transmission...