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Pakistan: Over 500 dead in last month in Karachi due to severe heatwave
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
More than 500 people died in Pakistan's Karachi due to the extreme heatwave in last month, reported ARY News.
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Halewood Laboratories and Tetra Pak partner with TSL Foundation to Combat
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Delhi NCR [India], July 25: As temperatures soared in Delhi and the NCR region, staying hydrated and healthy was not just a priority but a necessity. In response to the extreme summer heat in the month of June, Halewood partnered with Tetra Pak and TSL Foundation to distribute Electrorush Or
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Global electricity demand is forecast to grow by around 4 pc in 2024
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The world's demand for electricity is rising at its fastest rate in years, driven by robust economic growth, intense heatwaves and the increasing uptake of technologies that run on electricity such as EVs and heat pumps, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA).
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World Bank Report Highlights Dire Impact of Climate Change on Education
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 16: A new report from the World Bank reveals the profound impact of climate change on education systems globally. As the climate crisis intensifies, extreme weather conditions are significantly disrupting educational environments and learning outcomes, especially i
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Polls, Heatwave, Impacted Logistics Sector in June 2024 - Shriram Mobility
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 11: The July 2024 edition of the Shriram Mobility Bulletin, released today, provides insightful data on the current state of the automobile and logistics sector. Motor car sales saw a decline of 9 per cent, while fuel consumption for petrol and diesel dropp
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Prices of tomatoes, potatoes and green vegetables may further go up, heatw
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The prices of tomatoes will rise more in north India, including Uttar Pradesh, Delhi NCR and Haryana. Farmers say tomato crops have damaged due to heavy rainfall in the Muradabad region.
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Pakistan's Karachi reels under hottest period since 2015
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"With 39.2°C on Sunday, feels like the temperature surges to 55°C at 5 pm. The current weather conditions were the hottest since the 2015 heatwave during which the maximum temperature," Sarfaraz said.
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Pakistan: Electricity crisis triggers protests in Karachi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Karachi city in Pakistan witnessed massive protests due to severe electricity crisis amid a soaring temperature, Pakistan's local daily, The Express Tribune reported on Saturday.
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Southwest monsoon to further advance into more parts of North India, heatw
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday that the conditions favouring further advance of southwest monsoon into some more parts of North India are being witnessed as the heatwave conditions have abated across the country.
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Delhi: Rain lashes parts of national capital, brings relief from heatwave
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Fresh bout of rainfall lashed parts of the national capital on Sunday afternoon, bringing much needed respite to the people in the city after they had been battling the relentless heatwave in the region for the past two months.
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Delhi govt removed 600 part-time vocational teachers citing heatwave as re
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj on Saturday claimed that the Delhi government has removed 600 part-time vocational teachers from their job, citing heatwave as the reason.
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Union Health Minister JP Nadda instructs officers to have a citizen-friend
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Union Health Minister JP Nadda visited various offices of Nirman Bhawan on Thursday. He visited the record room, registry room, health observatory and various divisions. He interacted with officials and staff and advised them to work with an outlook and approach that is citizen-friendly and
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