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UP: As Varanasi witnesses blazing heatwaves, health experts advise precaut
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Located on the banks of the Holy Ganges, Varanasi witnesses heatwaves with temperatures reaching high above 40 degrees Celsius and low humidity.
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Temperature likely to increase by 3-4 degrees in Bihar: IMD
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday forecasted that the temperature in the state of Bihar is likely to increase by 3-4 degrees in the coming days.
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Study: Heat-temperature marine bacteria help detoxify asbestos
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
For the first time, University of Pennsylvania researchers have demonstrated that extremophilic bacteria from high-temperature marine settings may be employed to lessen the toxicity of asbestos. The study was published in the American Society for Microbiology journal Applied and Environmenta
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Heatwaves do's and dont's: Tips to cool yourself this summer
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A heatwave is a period of abnormally high temperatures, more than the normal maximum temperature that occurs during the summer season in the North-Western parts of India, according to National Disaster Management Authority.
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Odisha: IMD issues yellow alert in wake of heat wave condition
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow warning for the next five days in wake of high temperatures being recorded in several places across the state.
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Heatwave: Schools in Goa to shut by noon
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Heads of the schools have been directed to dismiss classes before 12 pm on March 9 and March 10, he said in the circular sent to all primary, secondary and senior secondary schools in the state.
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SSLC exams commence in Kerala
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Considering the high temperature in the state, all schools have been instructed to arrange drinking water and other facilities
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Odisha issues guidelines to prevent heat-related illnesses
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Odisha government on Thursday issued guidelines for districts to prevent heat-related illnesses due to unusually high temperatures.
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Delhi wakes up to sunny morning after rain; warmer days ahead
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Weather experts attributed the abnormally warm February to a lack of rainfall. The weather agency has also put out a dire summer forecast this year, predicting intermittent spells of heat waves.
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US achieves major scientific breakthrough in fusion technology
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
US media reports have said that proponents of fusion hope to one-day produce nearly limitless, carbon-free energy and displace fossil fuels as well as other traditional energy sources. Experts said net energy gain has been an elusive goal because fusion happens at inordinately high temperatu
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Working in high temperatures puts stress on fetus: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to new research, the foetuses of women working in the fields in intense temperatures can show signs of strain before their moms do.
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Research reveals novel waste treatment method to efficiently convert sewag
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
For their study, the WSU research team treated the sludge at high temperature and pressure with oxygen added before the anaerobic digestion process. The small amount of oxygen under high-pressure conditions acts as a catalyst that breaks down the polymers in the material.
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