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Uttar Pradesh weather update: Monsoon delay to keep Lucknow, Noida and Amethi sweltering; IMD says no relief for 4-5 daysWeather in UP, Amethi: Uttar Pradesh faces a prolonged wait for monsoon relief as the IMD indicates unfavorable conditions for advancement....
Megacity heatwaves are now a fatal nightmareCities are becoming dangerous places at night due to rising temperatures. Lack of cool nights strains the body, increasing risks of serious...
More climate records under threat as spring heatwave bakes western EuropeScientists say human-driven climate change is amplifying such extremes, with weather events like heatwaves, droughts and floods becoming mo...
A scorching Asian summer will add to risk of surging gas pricesGlobal gas markets are on edge as the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed. Traders are watching China and weather forecasts closely. Ho...
Why travellers are turning to the zodiac for vacation planningPeople are increasingly using astrocartography to guide major life choices. This practice, which maps planetary influences on locations, he...
Welcome to the age of energy shocks: The unsettling future view that Iran's Hormuz playbook showsIran war: In today’s rapidly evolving energy scene, crises have become the new norm, frequently disrupting oil and gas supply chains. The g...
Western Europe just went through its hottest June. Ever.Western Europe experienced its hottest June on record, fueled by intense heatwaves and record-high sea temperatures in the western Mediterr...
Over a fifth of excess deaths linked to heatwaves over past 30 years occurred in India: StudyHeatwaves cause 1.53 lakh annual global deaths, impacting India, China, and Russia. The study emphasizes education, community engagement, a...
Death toll rises to 30 in northern China floodsAt least 10 people were killed by floods in Baoding, a city near Beijing, due to Severe Storm Doksuri that hit mainland China last Friday c...
Heatwave: Scientists certain that July will be the hottest month ever recorded globally; Details hereUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed that the unfolding events align with earlier predictions and warnings. The rapid pace of ch...
Extreme heat sparks wildfires, health warningsFirefighters battled blazes in parts of Greece and the Canary Islands while Spain issued heat alerts and some children in Italy's Sardinia ...
UN verifies 48.8C in Sicily 2021 as European heat recordThe UN's World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has verified the temperature recorded on the Italian island of Sicily in 2021 as the Europ...
Why 40°C is bearable in a desert but lethal in the tropicsHeatwaves have hit south and southeast Asia, with countries like Vietnam and Thailand seeing record temperatures over 44°C. Such high tempe...
Renewables to dominate growth of global electricity supply: IEA reportMore than 70 per cent of the increase in global electricity demand is expected to come from China, India and Southeast Asia, it said, with ...
China to witness drought-like situations in coming years: StudyThe main reason behind China's heat wave is its carbon emission. China, in the two decades of its breakneck growth, became the largest poll...
Half of China hit by drought in worst heatwave on recordExperts have said the intensity, scope and duration of the heatwave could make it one of the worst recorded in global history. A chart from...
China renews red alert for high temperaturesTemperatures in Shaanxi, Sichuan, Chongqing, Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang and Fujian may exceed 40 degrees Celsius, the meteorological centre s...
Metro stations in China dim their lights to save electricityChengdu (China)Metro stations in Sichuan province's capital city Chengdu have dimmed their lights to save electricity, leaving some travell...
Huge floods and heatwaves in China: What's causing them?
View: Canada’s wildfires are a warning to IndiaFor decades, scientists have warned that the climate crisis will increase the frequency and intensity of heatwaves. However, Canada is not ...