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HEAT WAVES IN INDIA
Forget ACs: This Delhi couple's home stays cool even in 45°C heat. Here's how they did it naturallyIn Delhi's sweltering heat, one couple's 40-year-old home stays cool without heavy AC reliance. Their residence utilizes traditional archit...
Anand Mahindra is impressed by this Jaipur technique: Amid 40°C heatwaves, families are keeping homes cool without ACs while growing their own foodAnand Mahindra Praises Jaipur Rooftop Farming: Anand Mahindra praised a Jaipur-based startup for its rooftop farming initiative that is hel...
Heat waves to last longer and affect more areas in India, warn scientistsScientists warn that India's heat waves will intensify, lasting longer and affecting larger areas due to climate change. Models suggest pro...
Mention of heatwaves at all-time high in India’s earnings callsIndia faced near-record temperatures this summer as a devastating heat wave gripped most parts of the country including its financial hub M...
ACs ineffective amidst the heatwave: LocalCirclesA survey by LocalCircles found that 43% of air conditioner users in India find their units ineffective in reducing ambient temperatures to ...
May heat wave in India 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer than warmest heat waveThe analysts at ClimaMeter said the intense and prolonged heat wave India endured in May was a result of the naturally occurring El Nino ph...
Heat wave sweeps India: Delhi records 47.4 deg C, Najafgarh hottest in country; Agra and Barmer hit 46.9°COn Friday, Delhi witnessed extreme temperatures, with the mercury soaring to 47.4 degrees Celsius in the Najafgarh area, as reported by the...
IMD issues heat wave alert for these states, hospitalisations risingThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heat wave conditions in specific regions including Tamil Nadu, interior Karnataka, ...
India's ticking heat bomb is testing limits of human survivalThe national weather office has forecast rising temperatures in the coming weeks after India experienced its hottest February since 1901. T...
IMD warns about heatwave. Know how to keep yourself protected from heat-related illnessResidents should take immediate action to avoid heat-related illnesses and ensure their safety during a heatwave.
Asia set to use half of world's electricity by 2025: International Energy AgencyMuch of Asia's electricity use will be in China, a nation of 1.4 billion people whose share of global consumption will rise from a quarter ...
High food, energy weights in CPI make India vulnerable to volatile prices: Moody’sStressing on a growing social risk of demands on fiscal resources to limit the impact of price rise and to ensure the adequacy of basic sup...
India's food inflation likely to top 9% in second half of 2022, according to NomuraThe report sees food inflation surging in the second half of the year in Asia with major food importers like Singapore bearing the brunt of...
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Climate change making extreme heat waves in India 100 times more likely: StudyThe study estimated the chances of exceeding the record temperature witnessed in April and May in 2010 -- which saw the highest combined av...
After five record crops, heat wave threatens India's wheat output, export plansThe government is yet to formally revise its production estimates, but an official note, seen by Reuters, said the output could fall to 105...
Heat wave scorches India's wheat crop, snags export plansOn Tuesday, Rajgarh, a city of over 1.5 million people in central India, was the country's hottest, with daytime temperatures peaking at 46...
Temperature over India likely to rise by over 4 degree Celsius by end of 21st century: Govt reportIndia's average temperature has risen by around 0.7 degree Celsius during 1901–2018, largely on account of Green House Gases-induced warmin...
Heatwaves to intensify in India from next year: StudyThe study said “El Nino Modoki”, a weather system different from El Nino, could be responsible for the increase in heat waves in India.
Heat wave, drought keep chicken prices high for six monthsThe poultry industry did not face the usual lean season, which coincides with the exams between March and April, heat wave just another fac...