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Health Ministry issues advisory to states amid ongoing heatwave
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Sunday issued an advisory to the chief secretary of states amid the rising temperature and heatwave in parts of the country.
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Western disturbances to give relief from heatwave, thunderstorms likely in
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): With parts of the country reeling under intense heatwave conditions, the Indian Meteorological Department has predicted thunderstorms and dust storms from Monday hoping to bring some respite to the people.
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Heatwave conditions likely to abate over Delhi, northwest India from tomor
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The heatwave conditions are likely to abate over Delhi and adjoining parts of northwest India from Monday as predicted by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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Demand, consumption of coal increased significantly this yr in comparison
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 1 (ANI): Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Railway Board, VK Tripathi on Sunday said that the demand and consumption of coal this year have increased significantly in comparison to 2021.
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UP: People bathe in Ganga to beat the heat amid rising temperatures in Pra
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): Amid heatwave and humidity being reported in several parts of the country, a large number of people turned to the Ganga ghat at Prayagraj to take a dip in 'Sangam', the confluence of rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati to get some respite from
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UP govt assures proper supply of electricity amid heatwave
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): With severe heatwave conditions spiking the demand for coal across the country, Uttar Pradesh Minister Laxmi Narayan Chaudhary said that the state government will ensure a proper supply of electricity.
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Heatwave: Odisha govt reschedules school hours
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 1 (ANI): Amid the ongoing spell of heatwave in Odisha, the state government on Saturday announced its decision to reschedule the timing of teaching hours in all schools.
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Delhi records second-hottest April in 27 years amid rising mercury
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The national capital recorded the second-hottest April in the last 27 years as the temperature once again remained above 40 degrees celsius on Saturday.
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Heatwave conditions to prevail in northern parts of Telangana for next fiv
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 30 (ANI): Amid heatwave conditions prevailing across the country, the India Meteorological Department on Friday evening predicted that such conditions will continue to prevail in the northern parts of Telangana for the coming five days.
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Amid heatwave spell, India's peak power demand touches all-time high
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Amid a severe heatwave spell across India, the peak power demand in the country touched an all-time high of 207,111 MW on Friday, informed the Ministry of Power.
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Heatwave accentuates electricity demand; Bihar, Jharkhand, Punjab among st
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The demand for power has risen in April due to heatwave and people in different parts of the country are facing power cuts. The problem has been accentuated by a steep rise in prices of imported coal due to Russia-Ukraine conflict and some power plants n
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Extreme power outages, heatwave disrupt life in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): An acute energy crisis in Pakistan has worsened prolonged power outages in the country, as small business owners struggle to continue work in the face of soaring temperatures, reported local media.
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