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...
03 Jun, 2026, 08.44 AM IST
Delhi LG reviews heatwave relief operations; dedicated cooling zones set up across 8 districtsDelhi's Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu reviewed heatwave relief efforts. Dedicated cooling zones and mobile heat relief units ar...
29 May, 2026, 07.27 AM IST
Italy on red alert as Portugal beats record for hottest May dayEurope is battling a severe heatwave. Italy has issued a red alert for Rome and other cities. Portugal recorded its hottest May day ever. B...
28 May, 2026, 08.38 PM IST
Gurgaon hospital reports surge in dehydrated birds arriving through delivery appsBird Charity Hospital reports a surge in heat-affected birds. Residents are now using delivery apps to transport distressed avians for urge...
28 May, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
Forget iced tea & kombucha: These 4 Indian drinks are 10 times cheaper & ultimate remedy for India’s Brutal Heatwaves. One is even Lord Jagannath’s favouriteIndia's ancient summer drinks are making a comeback as heatwaves intensify. These traditional beverages like Bael Sharbat, Padhaneer, Tanka...
28 May, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Forget Hantavirus and Ebola, this deadly virus has killed over 500, mostly children, in India's neighbouring country. Check signs and symptomsA severe measles outbreak in Bangladesh has claimed over 500 lives, predominantly young children, with over 60,000 suspected cases reported...
26 May, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
Delhi Traffic Police deploy AC helmets, cooling gadgets amid searing heatwaveDelhi Traffic Police is piloting cooling devices for personnel facing extreme heat. Special AC helmets, portable fans, and hydration suppor...
25 May, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Word of the Day: PetrichorianWord of the Day: Petrichorian carries many of the qualities that help unusual words endure: it sounds lyrical, creates vivid imagery and re...
25 May, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
Not mangoes. Meet the fruit that helps India beat the heat in summer. It also improves digestionBeat the summer heat with ice apple, a refreshing fruit popular across India. Known by different names like Taal in West Bengal and Nungu i...
25 May, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Say no to cold drinks, ice cream, sugary treats: Celebrity nutritionist shares 5 simple foods to stay naturally cool during a summer heatwaveAs India swelters, integrative lifestyle expert Luke Coutinho advises against relying on sugary drinks for heat relief. He emphasizes that ...
22 May, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
Heatwave advisory: AYUSH ministry shares what to drink, what to eat and what to avoid right nowIndia’s Ministry of AYUSH and the Director General of Health Services (DGHS) have issued a public health advisory amid ongoing heatwave con...
22 May, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Pillow prints on your face are not as harmless as they seem, say dermatologistsWaking up with face lines from your pillow is common. These sleep creases can indicate your skin's elasticity and aging process. Dermatolog...
08 May, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Pineapples, mangoes, green chillies: Kerala’s 500-year-old probiotic summer drink keeps you cool naturally. Bangalore food blogger shares easy homemade recipeBeat the summer heat with a traditional Kerala-style fermented drink. This natural cooler, made with pineapple, raw mango, and green chilli...
06 May, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Is sleeping with the fan on a major health risk? 5 reasons why doctors think it can affect the body negativelySleeping with a fan on is a common way to cope with heat, but doctors say it may have some downsides for certain people. Experts point out ...
03 May, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
Not just hot days, hot nights are the real problem: Why heatwave health impact and risk increases after sunsetHot nights are emerging as a serious health risk, especially during ongoing heatwaves across India. When temperatures remain high after sun...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
Heatwave Alert: These hidden symptoms could signal serious heatstroke dangers; know the warning signs before it’s too late and how to stay safeIndia and the world face record heat in 2026. Heatwaves are a silent killer. Early signs like fatigue and dizziness are warnings. Vulnerabl...
27 Apr, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Delhi-NCR school timing alert: Noida, Ghaziabad timings revised due to scorching heatwave. Here's the update parents and students must knowDelhi, Noida. Ghaziabad school timing: Amid the ongoing heatwave, the school timing in Uttar Pradesh's Noida and Ghaziabad has been revised...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.39 AM IST