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Severe heat wave forecast in W Bengal Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand; isolated r
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Director of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Bhubaneswar, Manorama Mohanty said, "In Odisha, 30 cities reported 41 degrees Celsius and above and 29 cities recorded 42 degrees Celsius and above. Baripada in Mayurbanj district reported 46.4 degrees Celsius. Balasore reported
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IMD issues orange alert for Kerala's Palakkad amid heat wave conditions
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The India Meteorologial Department has issued an orange alert for Palakkad district in Kerala amid heat wave conditions across the state.
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Heat wave breaks 85-year Tel Aviv record
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Despite the weather, Israelis enjoying a week off for Passover headed off to the nation's parks.
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Jharkhand government suspends classes up to Grade 8 due to sweltering heat
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As per the officials, classes up to grade 8 will remain suspended until further notice.
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Rajasthan: Coolers, sprinklers installed at Jaipur's Nahargarh Biological
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Tigers are being provided cold milk while ice creams, 'sattu', and honey are being given to bears. Watermelon, melon, and cucumber have been included in the diet of deer, hippo, and chital.
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Heat wave in Bihar prompts people to take precautionary measures
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
With the soaring temperature, people across different states are resorting to various ways to cope and stay safe from the heat.
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As Tamil Nadu sees rise in temperature, doctor shares tips to cope and sta
Updated : 1 year, 11 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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Nitin Gadkari faints due to heat during poll rally in Maharashtra
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari fainted on stage while speaking during a poll campaign in Maharashtra's Pusad on Wednesday.
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Odisha: One dead and 124 hospitalised amid heatwave
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Tuesday, the director of Odisha Public Health Department, Niranjan Mishra, said, "Till yesterday, the highest numbers (of patients coming down with heat-related illnesses) were reported from Sundergarh where 32 people were hospitalised, including 12 in Rourkela. A signific
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Lok Sabha Election : ECI constitutes task force to monitor heat conditions
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to an official release, "A task force comprising officials from ECI, IMD, NDMA and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare will review the impact of heat waves and humidity five days before each polling phase for any concerning developments and mitigatory measures, if necessar
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Lucknow traffic police gets 'AC helmets' to beat the heat
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a unique move to combat heat waves, the Lucknow traffic police is providing its personnel on duty with 'AC helmets'.
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As Odisha reels under heatwave, Met predicts mercury to hit 45°C in n
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As Odisha continued to be in the grip of a heatwave, the Met department held out no immediate hope of a respite as it forecast the maximum daytime temperature to hit 45°C over the next 24 hours.
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