Search For "heat"
SpiceJet passengers claim they were made to wait inside plane for over an
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to the Meterological Department, the heat index, or the "feels-like" temperature in Delhi surged to 50 degrees Celsius on Wednesday. The city had recorded a minimum temperature of 33.8 degree Celsius on Tuesday night.
Read More
Heatwave: 5 deaths reported in Delhi over two days; over 45 people admitte
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
"A total of 22 patients have been admitted to the hospital and five have lost their lives due to suspected heatstroke. 12 patients are on ventilators and in critical situation. The majority of patients are labourers who work in extreme conditions," the hospital official said.
Read More
Monsoon expected to hit Delhi-NCR around June 30, says IMD
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Dust storms and light-intensity rainfall activity are expected on Wednesday in Delhi, IMD said.
Read More
Delhi: Hot weather impacts operations at IGI airport
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
High surface temperatures are impacting flight operations at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, resulting in flight delays.
Read More
Voltas AC: Pick the Right AC to Escape this Summer Heat
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19: Choosing the right air conditioner can be the difference between peaceful slumber and restless, sweaty nights during the sultry summer months. Here's how to pick the right Voltas AC to escape the summer heat.
Read More
Rain lashes several parts of Mumbai; IMD issues yellow alert
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
It has also been predicted that light to moderate rain will continue the whole day in the city on Wednesday.
Read More
Heatwave to continue over many parts of North India today, gradually abate
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that heatwave to severe heatwave conditions are likely to continue over many parts of North India during the next 24 hours and gradually abate thereafter due to an approaching western disturbance towards northwest India.
Read More
India's Northern region meets record peak power demand despite heat wave c
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In response to the increased demand and to ensure adequate power availability across the country, the Ministry of Power has implemented a series of measures to meet the highest-ever peak demand of 250 GW during this ongoing summer season.
Read More
Possibility of rain in Delhi in next 3-4 days: IMD
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
India Metrological Department on Tuesday said that there is a possibility of light rain in the National Capital in the next three to four days.
Read More
Extreme heat continues in Rajasthan, relief likely after four-five days
Updated : 1 year, 9 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.
Read More
Extreme heatwaves drive Delhi's power demand to record high of 8,647 MW
Updated : 1 year, 9 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.
Read More
As heatwaves push power demand, power ministry asks utilities to be on ale
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to Ministry of Power press release, on 17 June, the Northern Region alone recorded its highest peak demand of 89 GW, which was successfully met despite the prevailing heat wave.
Read More