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Heatwave: 5 deaths reported in Delhi over two days; over 45 people admitte
Updated : 1 year, 8 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.
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Monsoon expected to hit Delhi-NCR around June 30, says IMD
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Dust storms and light-intensity rainfall activity are expected on Wednesday in Delhi, IMD said.
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Delhi: Hot weather impacts operations at IGI airport
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
High surface temperatures are impacting flight operations at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, resulting in flight delays.
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Rain lashes several parts of Mumbai; IMD issues yellow alert
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
It has also been predicted that light to moderate rain will continue the whole day in the city on Wednesday.
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Heatwave to continue over many parts of North India today, gradually abate
Updated : 1 year, 8 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.
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Possibility of rain in Delhi in next 3-4 days: IMD
Updated : 1 year, 8 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.
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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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As heatwaves push power demand, power ministry asks utilities to be on ale
Updated : 1 year, 8 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.
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Severe heat wave conditions persist over parts of Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Ha
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"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
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Saudi Health Ministry reports 2,764 cases of heat stress on first day of E
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Saudi Health Minister Fahd Al-Jalajel has urged pilgrims to avoid peak sun hours (11 am to 4 pm) when performing their remaining Hajj rituals. He urged them to avoid direct sun exposure and stay away from hot surfaces, stressing that prevention is key.
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Patna DM extends summer vacations in government-run, private schools upto
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid intense heatwave conditions in the city, the District Magistrate on Monday extended the summer vacations of private and government-run schools up to class 8 in the district of Patna till June 19.
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