As temperatures soar, the state witness a surge in air conditioner usage, with consumers often adding extra units without informing the electricity department of their increased power needs.
The tea production has reduced by approximately 40 per cent in Assam and 23 per cent in West Bengal due to adverse weather conditions characterized by insufficient rainfall and high temperatures. This has led to substantial wilting of tea bushes, signaling further crop losses in the upcoming
The India Meterological Department official said, "Currently, in most of the parts of Rajasthan, the average temperature is ranging between 40-42 degrees Celsius, which is slightly normal, but the minimum temperature recorded in some parts is around 31 degrees Celsius, which is 2-3 degrees h
Amid the soaring temperature and heatwaves across the nation, including Rajasthan, the Director of the Regional Meteorological Centre in Jaipur, Radhe Shyam Sharma on Friday said that Western Rajasthan is experiencing a severe heatwave, with temperatures exceeding 45 degrees Celsius.
The Regional Meteorological Centre in Jaipur has issued a yellow alert and heatwave warnings in Rajasthan as temperatures in various districts have crossed the mark of 44 degrees Celsius.
New Delhi [India], May 8: As the summer sun casts its fiery glow over the picturesque landscapes of Gujarat, residents and travelers brace themselves for the sweltering heat that envelops the region during this time of the year. With temperatures soaring and humidity levels rising, finding s
"In Rajasthan, the temperature will be 44-45 °C. There is a possibility of heatwaves and loo. From May 7 to 10, there will be a heatwave. From May 10-11, there is a possibility of light rain in some regions. From May 7 to 10, IMD Jaipur has issued a yellow alert for a heatwave," said t
Sravani, Scientist C of Hyderabad Meteorological Centre said, "Since the last week there has been heat completely over the entire Telangana. In eastern India also the temperature is continuously increasing and is shooting up to 45 degrees. In the last week, in the entire Telangana, the tempe
Rain lashed several parts of Assam's Dibrugarh on Sunday. The downpour provided relief to the locals from the scorching heat. It has also brought the temperature further down in the city.
In the last 24 hours, about 10 places in North interior Tamil Nadu recorded more than 42 degrees Celsius with Karur recording the highest temperature at 44.3 degrees which is about 7 degrees above normal, said IMD.
The demand for air conditioners (ACs) have surged during the April month due to the increase in temperature, especially in North and Central India. It has prompted a strong outlook for AC demand until mid-June 2024.