Europe hotting up, 15700 deaths linked to heatwave in 2022: WMO report

Apr 22, 2023

Record-breaking heat waves affected Europe during the summer. In some areas, extreme heat was coupled with exceptionally dry conditions. Excess deaths associated with the...

Residents of Kashmir's Anantnag seek relief at local ponds and canals from intense summer heat

Jul 28, 2024

Residents of the South Kashmiri region of Anantnag seek relief from the intense summer heat in the refreshing waters of their local ponds and...

Skin injuries spike during heat waves in India

Apr 26, 2023

New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI/ATK): As the temperature rises during the summer months, our skin may be more prone to sunburn, heat rash...

UP Govt instructs concerned departments to prepare for heat waves in summer

Apr 22, 2023

"In view of the apprehension of the heat wave, the government has directed that Chief Development Officer or ADM level officer be nominated as...

Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to chair meeting on heat wave mitigation tomorrow

Apr 02, 2024

Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya will chair a meeting on Wednesday with various stakeholder agencies to review preparedness to tackle...

Robust kharif harvest, fresh crop arrivals, government interventions helped contain inflation: RBI

May 30, 2023

The central bank said there were upward pressures from an early onset of summer, heat waves and unseasonal rains on food prices in the...