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
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
The U.N.'s annual Sustainable Development Report found that none of the 17 goals were on course to be met by 2030, with most targets showing "limited...
The IMD has forecast above-normal temperatures for June in the northwest and central parts of India including Delhi, making it one of the longest heatwave spells
The Mission LiFE- Lifestyle for Environment was launched at the Glasgow Climate Conference 2021 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to tackle the global environmental crisis
India recorded nearly 25,000 suspected heat stroke cases and 56 deaths due to heat-related illnesses from March to May, as per data from the health ministry
