Supriya Sahu IAS is fascinated by this rare Nilgris plant: Even in harsh summer, its unique leaves can trap and store water to surviveIAS officer Supriya Sahu has brought attention to Hedyotis verticillaris, a rare plant found in the high-altitude grasslands of the Nilgiri...
01 Jun, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
PM Modi urges citizens to stay hydrated, protect vulnerable groups amid rising heatwavePrime Minister Narendra Modi has issued a strong appeal to citizens to take precautions against the ongoing extreme heatwave. He stressed t...
27 May, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
Craving ice cream, cold drinks, packaged shakes? Top nutritionist recommends 6 healthier summer food swaps to beat the heatBeat the summer heat with smart food choices. Nutritionist Lovneet Batra suggests simple swaps for popular treats. Trade sugary cold drinks...
27 May, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
Heat, certainly not part of cool Viksit BAs India grapples with an unprecedented heatwave, temperatures have reached alarming highs. The implications of this extreme weather extend...
27 May, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
India's rising heatwave triggers surge in eye problems; ophthalmologists urge preventative careIndia's extreme heatwaves are causing a surge in severe eye conditions, including dryness, redness, and allergies, as intense UV radiation ...
26 May, 2026, 11.43 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
Andhra Pradesh heatwave: How long will the scorching weather last? IMD shares update on rain & thunderstormsAndhra Pradesh Heatwave: Andhra Pradesh is grappling with a severe heatwave, with temperatures soaring to dangerous levels across multiple ...
23 May, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
Delivery platforms deploy cooling cover as orders heat upPeople confined to indoors are increasingly turning to online platforms for purchases spanning daily essentials to cooling products and con...
23 May, 2026, 06.00 AM 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
Telangana, Andhra Pradesh weather today: Hyderabad hits season’s highest temperature, Vizag and Kurnool to see extreme heatwaveTelangana and Andhra Pradesh are battling severe heatwaves, with Hyderabad recording its highest temperature this season. Many districts in...
22 May, 2026, 08.06 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
Gardening trick: Why are people putting sponges inside plant pots this summer?Gardeners are discovering a simple hack to keep plants hydrated during hot weather: placing a sponge at the bottom of pots. This unusual me...
08 May, 2026, 09.17 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
As mercury soars, e-commerce platforms step up measures to protect delivery workersIndian e-commerce and quick-commerce platforms are introducing measures to protect delivery workers from severe heatwaves. Companies are pr...
03 May, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
Heatwave impact: India Inc adopts WFH, safety stepsIndian companies are changing work practices due to severe heatwaves. Businesses are offering flexible hours and work-from-home options. Ou...
29 Apr, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
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...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.56 PM IST