How Homes in the 1970s Kept Warm With Less HeatingHomes in the 1970s stayed warm with simpler heating. Families used smart design and passive solar techniques. They also adjusted their habi...
02 Apr, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Why Traditional Radiator Rules Do Not Work in Modern HomesOutdated radiator sizing rules are failing modern, well-insulated homes, leading to inefficiency and higher costs. New research from UK and...
31 Mar, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
Snow and ice warnings in UK as temperature plummets below -10CThe northern parts of the UK are expected to be blanketed with snow, sleet, and rain, although some sunshine is predicted. Widespread frost...
17 Jan, 2024, 08.10 PM IST
Snowfall looms in Scotland, UK faces yellow alert for heavy rain and floodingThe UK anticipates challenging weather ahead as the Met Office predicts snowfall in the upcoming days, especially in the hills of northeast...
17 Nov, 2023, 01.46 AM IST
National Grid will reward households across UK for reducing power consumption; Know how to sign upNational Grid will be rewarding households across the UK for reducing their power consumption tonight, as a part of a live event of its Dem...
23 Jan, 2023, 04.46 PM IST
UK schools shut: Full list of schools closed due to snow on MondayIn several regions of the United Kingdom, ice and snow have prompted several schools to close for the day or open later than usual today.
12 Dec, 2022, 04.58 PM IST
UK breaks all-time temperature record as heatwave batters EuropeAfter Britain's warmest night on record, the country's Met Office said 39.1 Celsius (102.4 Fahrenheit) was provisionally recorded in Charlw...
20 Jul, 2022, 12.15 AM IST
Europe wilts under early heat wave from Mediterranean to North SeaExperts said the unusually early heat wave was a sign of what's to come as global warming continues, moving up in the calendar the extreme ...
17 Jun, 2022, 06.46 PM IST
Boris Johnson to commit hike in UK's climate finance at start of COP26The COP26 climate summit comes six years after the Paris Agreement was signed by over 190 countries to limit rising global temperatures to ...
01 Nov, 2021, 11.02 AM IST
SpiceJet gearing up to provide logistics support for COVID vaccinationAfter playing a critical role in transporting essentials and medical supplies during the lockdown, SpiceXpress, has come forth to take up t...
02 Dec, 2020, 01.06 PM IST
Volcanic event caused ice age during Jurassic PeriodA large-scale volcanic event during the Jurassic Period may have caused the 'ice-age' that took place on Earth around 170 million years ago...
14 Dec, 2015, 01.35 PM IST
Coldest winter in 50 years to bring months of heavy snow to UKThe shock warnings have also sparked fears Britain could face fuel and food shortages as roads and transport networks grind to a halt.
14 Sep, 2015, 06.06 PM IST
'Annual mean surface air temperature to rise by 1.7 degree C by 2030s'A government study has projected a rise in the annual mean surface air temperature in India by 1.7 degrees Celsius by 2030s, Rajya Sabha wa...
06 Aug, 2015, 06.29 PM IST
Britain scorched on hottest July day in historyBritain was reeling today on its hottest-ever day in July on record as temperatures soared higher than even tropical Delhi and Mumbai.
01 Jul, 2015, 10.40 PM IST
- NBPGR eyes low-cost methods to store germplasm
"Right now, we are dependent on refrigeration system, where we maintain temperature as low as minus 20 degree Celsius year round.
27 Apr, 2015, 02.39 PM IST
UK records lowest temperature of the yearThe mercury plunged to -8.8 degree Celsius in Northern Ireland, setting a new low for the year after last winter's relatively mild and wet ...
29 Dec, 2014, 06.05 PM IST
Ebola screening starts at Heathrow airportUK starts screening for Ebola virus at Heathrow airport by testing temperature of passengers arriving from countries at risk in Britain.
14 Oct, 2014, 04.10 PM IST