"Devotees' visit to the temple have almost stopped. They come to offer prayers mostly till 11 am and for around one-two hours during the evening after 6 pm. Besides, there is complete silence throughout the rest of the day as it is being too hot here. The devotees have made arrangements of c
The state education department in Himachal Pradesh decided to change the timings of the schools for classes 1 to 12 after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a heatwave warning for several districts on Monday.
The Regional Meteorological Centre issued an orange alert for a heatwave for West Rajasthan and a yellow alert for East Rajasthan from May 17 to 20 with the possibility of loo following the hot weather conditions in the state.
Reacting to the severe heatwave, Deputy Medical Superintendent, of GBP Hospital, Doctor Kanak Choudhary said, "The summer condition is new to us. We are not habituated to such hot weather. Moreover, the hot weather is persistent. Though there is little rain, however, it has not been able to
The public in general has been asked to avoid going out in the blazing sun, make changes in the diet, and avoid alcoholic and carbonated beverages with high caffeine content as they cause dehydration in the body. The use of homemade drinks such as lassi, lemon water and fruits that provide m
As the political fervour intensifies in Karnataka ahead of the polls, parties are not letting the scorching temperatures deter their campaign efforts. With the mercury soaring over 36 degrees Celsius, including heat waves, parties have resorted to organizing rallies indoors, seeking refuge u
After experiencing dry and hot weather for the past few weeks, heavy rains accompanied by hailstorms wreaked havoc in parts of Assam's Kamrup district and neighbouring areas on Sunday, causing extensive damage to public and private properties.
Prabhat Kumar Tripathi, who worked as an agricultural advisor in several companies, is cultivating strawberries at his farm located on the outskirts of Chhattisgarh's capital Raipur. Currently, the agri-expert is cultivating three separate varieties of the temperate fruit, measuring around 1
A recent study conducted by Virginia Commonwealth University scientists found that a warmer environment may result in more mosquitos as predators struggle to maintain their number.
According to a recent study done by Virginia Commonwealth University experts, a warmer environment may result in more mosquitos as predators struggle to manage their population.