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Heat wave grips Andhra Pradesh; temperature likely to touch 47 degrees
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 9 (ANI): People here are likely to witness "severe" heat wave in the next three days, Andhra Pradesh government's Real Time Governance Society (RTGS) has said.
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Telangana may see hottest summer day in over 50 years
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 7 (ANI): The Indian Meteorological Department said mercury may hit around 48 degrees Celsius in the ensuing summers in Telangana - a figure that was last seen in 1966.
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2019 Lok Sabha polls: West Bengal sees highest voter turnout till 1 pm
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Despite the scorching heat, the people in West Bengal on Monday turned out in large numbers to exercise their right to franchise. Till 1 pm, the state was clocking the highest percentage of voter turnout -- 39.55.
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EC refuses to reschedule polls due to Ramazan, heat wave; all geared up fo
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (EC) on Sunday rejected a plea seeking rescheduling of voting time on account of Ramazan, and the heat wave. The 5th phase of Lok Sabha polling will take place on Monday on 51 seats in seven states, for which all preparation
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New Delhi, adjoining areas get rain
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI) The national capital on Friday evening received light showers bringing much-needed relief from severe heat conditions.
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Climate extremes play crucial role in global crop yield: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): Researchers have calculated the effect of extreme climatic conditions such as drought or heat waves on the yield of staple crops worldwide.
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SC asks EC to decide plea seeking re-scheduling of voting time during Ramz
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) May 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Election Commission to decide a plea seeking advancing of the start of polling by two hours to 5 a.m. in view of Ramzan coinciding with the remaining three phases of the Lok Sabha polls and due to heat conditions in Ra
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Engineers develop new polymer films that conduct heat
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 30 (ANI): Polymers are known for their thermal insulation- a process of insulating against transmission of heat. However, engineers have recently fabricated thin polymer films that conduct heat, an ability associated with metals.
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Lucknow schools to reduce closing time for students due to rising temp
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 29 (ANI): In view of rising temperature in the city, Lucknow District Magistrate on Sunday gave directions to all government and private schools to reduce their closing timings.
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Diljit releases official video of latest single 'Kylie+Kareena'
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 28 (ANI): Punjabi singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh is all set to raise the heat as he has released the official video of his latest single, 'Kylie+Kareena' on Sunday.
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Orange alert in Gujarat as temp set to touch 44 degrees C
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Apr 28 (ANI): Following the sudden spurt in heat across Gujarat, the state health department has issued an 'Orange Alert' for today with temperatures likely to touch 44 degrees Celsius according to the weather department.
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Heat wave warning issued for parts of Gujarat, central Maharashtra
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Apr 27 (ANI): Meteorological Centre (MC) Ahmedabad has released warning on Saturday for heat wave in multiple regions of Gujarat for the next 48 hours.
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