"Heatwave to severe heat wave conditions are likely over many parts of Uttar Pradesh and some parts of Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi on 18th June 2024 and heat wave conditions are likely over isolated places over Jammu division, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Bihar and Jharkhand," IMD sa
In an innovative effort to tackle heat waves, Gurugram traffic police have equipped their officers with air-conditioned jackets. These battery-powered jackets feature fans and ice pads, aimed at providing relief to personnel exposed to scorching heat. The initiative is currently in a tria
New Delhi [India], June 13: Responding to the urgent need for access to safe drinking water amid rising temperatures across the country, HSBC India, in partnership with The Social Lab (TSL) and United Way Mumbai (UWM), has commenced an initiative aimed at ensuring the well-being of urban com
Due to the scorching heat wave in Uttar Pradesh, the state's peak power demand reached 29,820 MW on Tuesday night, the highest ever recorded. Electricity consumption also surged to approximately 643 million units.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 7: The June 2024 edition of Shriram Mobility Bulletin, released today includes interesting data about the latest state of the automobile and logistics sector. The bulletin compiles sales and rental figures for May 2024 and compares them to relevant figures
"As cumulative, during this Summer, 147 cases of alleged sun stroke death have been reported and 30 have been confirmed, 20 cases are not due to sun stroke and 97 cases are pending with the Collectors for inquiry," a press release from the Special Relief Commissioner said.
To ensure adequate arrangements at 'Rain baseras' during the ongoing heat wave, Delhi's Urban Development Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Monday afternoon conducted a surprise inspection of several night shelters in Delhi,
Amid the ongoing heat wave conditions in the national capital, the Delhi government decided that all the Anganwadi Centres here will remain closed from June 1- June 30.
As of May 29, Indian gas-based power generation reached 4,646.53 million kilowatt-hour (kWhr) for the month, a substantial increase from 2,631 million kWhr a year earlier, according to data from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA).
The India Meterological Department said on Friday that heatwave conditions are expected to become less intense in Bihar, Jharkhand, and Odisha from tomorrow, June 1.
For the last few days, the outbreak of severe heat waves has been seen in the state. The temperature is rising. In such a situation, strong arrangements should be made at every level for the safety of common people and livestock, wildlife, the Chief Minister instructed.