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
Not AC, not cold drinks: When temperatures cross 45°C in Rajasthan, people in desert areas rely on this centuries-old dish to stay naturally coolRajasthani Rabdi Recipe: Rajasthan’s desert communities are once again turning to traditional Rabdi to cope with the extreme summer heat. T...
25 May, 2026, 11.13 AM 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
Delhi Temperature: IMD predicts brutal heatwave with 'yellow alert' from tomorrow; check how dangerous it could getDelhi Temperature heatwave warning: Delhi is bracing for intense summer heat with temperatures expected to reach 45°C, prompting a yellow a...
18 May, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Millions are moving away from traditional air conditioning toward this electricity-free cooling methodA groundbreaking cooling system called Nescod is here. Developed by scientists, it cools without electricity. This innovation uses common m...
08 May, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
'No AC, no heavy bills': Here's how 4,000+ homes in Jaipur reduced indoor temperature with just a simple rooftop ideaA viral video highlights Jaipur's innovative approach to combating rising heat by transforming rooftops into green spaces. Over 4,000 homes...
28 Apr, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Buttermilk vs Lassi: Which of these drinks keeps you cooler during extreme heat?As summer temperatures soar across the country, the battle between India’s favorite curd-based drinks—Buttermilk (Chaas) and Lassi—heats up...
28 Apr, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Golgappas turn fatal: 7-year-old dies, 20 hospitalised in Jharkhand, this common summer mistake could be deadlyA tragic incident in Jharkhand's Bajto village saw one child die and nearly 20 hospitalized after consuming roadside golgappas. Officials a...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
How to use roasted chana in summer meals to beat heatwaves while getting protein & fibreRoasted channa (bhuna chana) is a simple, affordable, and highly effective addition to your summer diet, especially during heatwaves, as it...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
Why are so many people having stomach issues right now? Top doctors expose what this heat-rain mix is doing to your gut. Check what you should doHospitals are reporting a surge in gastrointestinal infections as temperatures rise, with doctors seeing 6-10 cases daily. Heat accelerates...
01 Apr, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Heat waves, monsoon will offer RBI some food for thoughtRBI has kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 6.5% for more than a year, sticking to a relatively hawkish stance as inflation remai...
20 May, 2024, 08.05 PM IST
Heatwave in India: Tips to remain healthy during summerPeople in parts of India are reeling under heatwave and it is essential that we must take additional precaution.
19 Apr, 2023, 01.55 PM IST
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.
13 Mar, 2023, 07.53 PM IST
- Climate Mitigation, Weld It Into Policy
It is in this climate-constrained context that India will have to grow its economy. Dealing with climate change and its impacts will requir...
18 May, 2022, 11.53 PM IST
Relax uniform norms, modify timings: Centre's guidelines to schools amid rise in mercuryThe guidelines by the Ministry of Education asked the schools to modify timings and reduce the number of school hours each day. Schools may...
11 May, 2022, 09.15 PM IST
Revising timings, restricting outdoor activities: NCR schools take steps as mercury soarsA torrid heatwave had sent the mercury soaring across large swathes of India with the temperature in Delhi rising to 46 degrees Celsius. Th...
08 May, 2022, 04.35 PM IST
Heat wave: Revise school timings or advance summer holidays, demand parents in DelhiSeveral schools have already announced reduction in outdoor activities in view of the sweltering heat coupled with the ongoing spike in the...
03 May, 2022, 04.06 PM IST