Southwest France swelters under a heat wave as fire crews guard smoldering vineyardsSouthwest France is reeling under a severe heatwave, with temperatures hitting a scorching 43 degrees Celsius. Twelve departments are under...
11 Aug, 2025, 04.52 PM IST
What’s the best AC setting to save those precious dollars during this summer’s extreme heat wave?As a brutal heat wave sweeps the U.S., energy experts recommend setting air conditioners to 78°F for optimal efficiency. The Energy Departm...
24 Jun, 2025, 08.22 PM IST
India’s heat is now a better predictor of food prices than rainTracking rising temperatures is becoming a better way to forecast food inflation in India than relying on rain patterns, according to HSBC....
29 Aug, 2024, 03.58 PM IST
Paris Olympics 2024: Team USA bringing its own AC units amid heat wave concernsParis Olympics 2024 organizers had planned to build the Olympic village in such a manner that the athletes' accommodations will be construc...
25 Jun, 2024, 03.59 AM IST
Third Eye: Kerala leaders' pain in Delhi, Badruddin Ajmal in sweet mood, and Sanjay Raut's theoryKerala functionaries wilted in Delhi's summer heat but found relief in Kerala's rain, AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal believes in early celebra...
27 May, 2024, 12.17 AM IST
Bear takes a refreshing dip in a jacuzzi amid Southern California's summer heat waveAmid a summer heat wave in Southern California, police in Burbank encounter a bear cooling off in a Jacuzzi in a residential neighborhood. ...
30 Jul, 2023, 08.54 AM IST
China reports record temperature for mid-July at 52.2CChina on Monday said the mercury hit 52.2 degrees Celsius (126 degrees Fahrenheit) in the northwest of the country over the weekend, settin...
17 Jul, 2023, 04.40 PM IST
China logs hottest August since records began: State mediaSouthern China last month sweltered under what experts said may have been one of the worst heat waves in global history, with parts of Sich...
06 Sep, 2022, 04.16 PM IST
Wales has secret weapon against wildfires and climate change. Read detailsPeat lands restoration project aims to slow down carbon released into the atmosphere. A lower level of carbon is a crucial factor in preven...
16 Aug, 2022, 02.30 PM IST
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...
21 Jun, 2022, 11.47 AM IST
Today's Heardle Clues and answers for Monday, June 20, 2022Breaking your head over today's Heardle challenge? Don't worry. We got you! Read on to find the hints and solutions to Heardle on June 20, ...
20 Jun, 2022, 12.01 PM IST
Adivi Sesh-starrer 'Major' release date pushed by a week, will now hit the threatres on June 3The film was previously scheduled to open in cinema halls on May 27.
27 Apr, 2022, 05.37 PM IST
Nikkei touches near 1-week peak as US gains lift tech sharesThe Nikkei had soared to a 27-year high on Oct. 2
17 Oct, 2018, 12.18 PM IST
Why you cannot think when it is too hot13 Jul, 2018, 08.14 AM IST
Reversing trend, retail inflation inches up to 4.58 per cent in AprilThe inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI), a key data factored in by the Reserve Bank while deciding interest rate, was 4.28 per ce...
14 May, 2018, 11.56 PM IST
Retail inflation accelerates to 5.39 per cent in April, IIP growth down to 0.1% in MarchThe retail inflation in March stood at 4.83 per cent, the lowest in six months. In April 2015, the rate of price rise was at 4.87 per cent.
13 May, 2016, 02.21 AM IST
- Next 30 years to see more frequent heat waves
Climate change is set to trigger more frequent and severe heatwaves in the next 30 years regardless of the amount of carbon dioxide emitted...
19 Aug, 2013, 06.27 AM IST