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Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...- Coal India arm SECL vows to meet nation's energy needs as power demand hits record highCoal India arm South Eastern Coalfields Ltd's (SECL) CMD Harish Duhan said during the ongoing financial year 2026-27, SECL has made the hig...
- 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...
- Heatwave spurs surge in AC, beverage, ice cream output in IndiaSoaring temperatures have triggered a sharp demand rebound for ACs, beverages, and ice cream, with companies boosting output after a 50% sa...
- Quick commerce firms face heat as riders stay off peak hoursQuick commerce firms are facing a shortage of delivery partners due to intense heatwaves. Companies are offering extra pay to keep riders w...
- 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...
- Rajasthan man uses 10 kg milk can to shield his head from heat, but his desi jugaad traps him in a dangerous situation. Video goes viralA man in Madhogarh village, Rajasthan, tried to beat the intense heat by placing a heavy metal milk can over his head while riding his moto...
- School holiday alert: Heatwave forces closures or timing changes; Check full state-wise update hereAmid an intense heatwave sweeping across India, several states have revised school timings, announced early summer vacations, and even orde...
- Scorching U.S. Heatwave: 100 million brace as heat dome intensifies, Thursday expected to be hottest dayAs the heat advisory area grows, authorities at all levels are emphasizing preparedness and public awareness. The surge of heat is expected...
- How migrant labourers in Noida can get insurance payout of Rs 3000 if temperature risesDigit Insurance is settling claims for Noida's migrant labourers due to extreme heat. This heat-index based cover offers quick financial re...
- Ontario Wildfires: Ontario faces massive wildfires, over 800 forced to flee homesOntario Wildfire News: Wildfires have forced the evacuation of over 800 residents from Wabaseemoong Independent Nations in Ontario due to a...
- In heatwave-hit Ahmedabad, a cool bus stop with sprinklers offers rare respite for commutersAhmedabad combats extreme heat with innovative, low-cost solutions like misting bus stops and reflective roof paint. Following a deadly hea...
- As temperatures soar, cos take measures to shield delivery workers from the sweltering heatAs India anticipates intense heatwaves, companies like Amazon, Flipkart, and Zomato are implementing measures to protect delivery workers. ...
- Amazon India to scale up 'Ashray' centres to 100; says rest stops open to all delivery associatesAmazon India plans to expand its ‘Ashray’ rest centres for delivery associates to 100 by year-end, offering amenities like AC seating, wate...
- Delhi heatwave claims at least 20 lives; Hospitals overwhelmed amid power demand surgesDelhi Heatwave: Delhi's severe heatwave has resulted in a significant increase in heat-related deaths and hospital admissions. At least 34 ...
- Explained: How heatwaves disrupt flight operations and may cause mid-air turbulenceHigh temperatures are disrupting flights at Indira Gandhi International Airport, causing delays and requiring safety measures like waiting ...
- Chhattisgarh schools' summer vacation extended till June 25 due to severe heat waveDue to severe heatwaves, Chhattisgarh extends summer vacation for all schools until June 25, aiming to protect students' health. Classes re...
- State govts announce new school timings, holidays amid heatwave: Check complete listState governments adjust school timings to protect kids from intense heatwave. IMD red alert for Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha...
- Bengaluru Rains: India's IT capital receives rain after 150 days. Here's what IMD has predicted for next few daysBengaluru, after enduring almost 150 days of dry weather, saw a welcome change as moderate rainfall graced the city on Friday and Saturday....
- Wildfires wreak havoc in Greece, tourists flee popular spots Rhodes and CorfuDevastating wildfires in Greece led to evacuations from Corfu's beach and stranded tourists at Rhodes airport. The inferno persisted for se...
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