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Extreme heat continues in Rajasthan, relief likely after four-five days
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The heat in Rajasthan has once again increased and people of the state have been grappling with a continuous heatwave. Although the situation is likely to be persistent, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) says that people can get some relief after four to five days.
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Extreme heatwaves drive Delhi's power demand to record high of 8,647 MW
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The extreme heatwave continues to push Delhi's power demand northwards. According to the State Load Dispatch Centre data, at 3:22 PM on Tuesday, Delhi's peak power demand clocked 8647 MW. It is the highest ever in the history of the national capital.
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Chandigarh braces for scorching heat with temperature set to soar to 45 de
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh is poised to experience extreme heat conditions on Saturday as the temperature is expected to reach 45 degrees Celsius.
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Odisha: 4 die of heatstroke at RG Hospital in Sundargarh
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Additional District Magistrate (ADM), Rourkela, Ashutosh Kulkarni shared details about the heatwave-related deaths and said, "As many as 50 patients were brought to the RGH Hospital yesterday following extreme heatwave conditions in the district, after which all of them were admitted. Four p
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Bihar battles heatwaves during critical election days, 19 people die
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In Bihar's Aurangabad, the death toll due to heat wave conditions has reached 12, while four people died in Kaimur district, including a worker on election duty, on Thursday and three people have died in Bihar's Arrah in Bhojpur district after suffering from extreme heatwaves in the region.
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After record power demand, Delhi NCR get rain relief
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Extreme heatwave conditions in Delhi continue to push the city's power demand upwards. According to the State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC) data, Delhi's peak power demand reached 8302 MW at 3:36 pm on Wednesday.
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50 students faint at a school in Bihar's Shiekhpura, severe heatwave leads
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
At least 50 students fainted on Wednesday morning at Mankaul Middle School in the Ariari block of Sheikhpura district of Bihar, due to extreme heatwave conditions.
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At 48.3 degree Celsius, Delhi's Mungeshpur records highest temperature
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Delhi is witnessing extreme heatwave conditions, with the maximum temperatures reaching over 48 degrees Celsius in Mungeshpur, a locality in the national capital.
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West Bengal: Arrangements made at Alipore Zoological Park to protect anima
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Several provisions of water and other amenities have been made at Alipore Zoological Park in Kolkata to protect animals from extreme heat during the summer season.
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As Tamil Nadu sees rise in temperature, doctor shares tips to cope and sta
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heat wave to severe heat wave conditions in many pockets of Gangetic West Bengal, in isolated pockets of Sub Himalayan West Bengal, few pockets of north Odisha, in East Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Rayalaseema, Telangana, Tamil Nad
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Lok Sabha polls: Voting delayed in some constituencies of Kerala due to ex
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Voting lasted till 10 pm in some booths of Vadakara constituency. Voting was delayed in some booths of Vadakara, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Ponnani and Alathur constituencies.
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"Not even extreme heat could stop voters from casting their votes.." says
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"Not even extreme heat could stop voters from casting their votes. This kind of enthusiasm should be there among all voters because the opportunity to elect the 18th Lok Sabha has arrived in the world's largest democracy," Thakur said.
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