4+ hour, 53+ min ago  (465+ words) Delhi braces for intensifying heatwave as IMD flags rising temperatures nationwide Delhi temperatures set to cross 40 degrees Celsisus as IMD issues heatwave alert. More heatwave days likely across northern and western India this year. IMD ramps up outreach to protect…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (581+ words) Rising heatwave days in India linked to major labour and economic losses Average Indian faced nearly 20 heatwave days in 2024, report finds. Experts blame fossil fuel reliance for worsening climate-health and economic crises. People in India each experienced nearly 20 heatwave days…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (308+ words) Urban heat islands could make India's cities far hotter than projected Climate models may underestimate heat in India's non-metropolitan cities by two degrees. Patiala could warm twice as fast as surrounding rural regions, extreme outlier. Urban heat increases health, water…...

1+ year, 1+ week ago  (403+ words) As heatwaves sweep across India, soaring power demand raises concerns about peak consumption Delhi experienced the hottest day of the season on April 7, recording a temperature of 40. 2 degrees Celsius at Safdarjung which is 5. 1 notches above the normal, according to the…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (401+ words) Record heat in 2024 sweeps the Pacific region near Australia, accompanied by severe cyclones and unprecedented marine heatwaves The year 2024 was the hottest on record in the South-West Pacific region, with temperatures'approximately 0. 48 degrees Celsius above the 19912020 average, according to the State…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (517+ words) India plans stricter AC efficiency standards by 2027 to cut electricity bills, reduce pollution, and improve energy use amid rising summer demand. India to tighten AC energy norms as summer demand surges, aiming for greener and cheaper cooling The summer season…...