A confluence of factors has led to a very hot summer in South Asia, a trend scientists say has been worsened by human-driven climate change
Odisha's Titlagarh registered the highest temperature at 46.5 degrees Celsius, followed by Bolangir (46.4), Sonepur (46.2) and Bargarh (46), according to the IMD's Bhubaneswar centre
In the wake of heat stroke cases, doctors advised patients suffering from heart and other serious diseases to keep themselves hydrated and avoid travelling during the...
As temperature soars and heat wave kicks in, Dr Neeraj Nishchal, AIIMS professor advised the public to exercise caution during peak heat hours to prevent heat-related...
The weather department said that the number of heatwave days is likely to be above normal by about five to eight days over south Rajasthan, west...
The IMD predicted heatwave conditions over Belagavi, Bidar, Dharwad, Gadag, Kalaburgi, Haveri, Koppal, Raichur, Yadgir, Ballary, Bengaluru Urban, Chamarajanagar, Chikkaballapura, Chitradurga, Davangere, Tumkur, Mandya, Hassan and...
Kerala CM urged residents to refrain from direct sunlight exposure between 11 am and 3 pm due to an anticipated heatwave
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
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