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Summer crochet workshop begins at Hawa Mahal
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (18+ words) Join the summer crochet workshop at Hawa Mahal to learn basics from expert Madhavi Suribhatla starting May 8....
Heat dents Vandalur zoo footfall even as cooling measures in place
1+ day, 10+ min ago (63+ words) The Hindu Published - May 03, 2026 08: 41 pm IST - CHENNAI The Arignar Anna Zoological Park has seen a slight dip in visitor numbers, likely due to the intense summer heat. While the zoo was active on May 1, footfall was lower than what is…...
Special ward to treat heatstroke patients set up at Cuddalore GH
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (202+ words) Published - May 01, 2026 06: 53 pm IST - CUDDALORE As mercury levels continue to rise in Cuddalore, arrangements have been made at the Cuddalore Government General Hospital to treat members of the public complaining of heat-related stress. According to an official, six beds have…...
Tiruchi Corporation prepares to tackle heat stress caused by searing summer
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (18+ words) Tiruchi Corporation enhances health services and water supply to combat rising heat stress during the intense summer season....
India heatwave: What it takes to move heat action plans from advisories to mandates
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (109+ words) Updated - May 01, 2026 12: 31 pm IST - BENGALURU Large commercial complexes, textile shops, and jewellery showrooms blast cold air onto the high street in T. Nagar, Chennai, where the average summer temperature is over 35 "C. Shoppers dart from one air-conditioned building to another. But these…...
IRCTC launches summer spl Bharat Gaurav trains with four pilgrimage packages
3+ week, 3+ day ago (227+ words) The Ministry of Railways has introduced summer special Bharat Gaurav Tourist Trains, with four pilgrimage packages to be operated from Hyderabad between April 14 and June 12, according to Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) General Manager D. S. G. P Kishore on Thursday....
Kerala reels under intense heat; Palakkad crosses 40 C
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (85+ words) Kerala faces extreme heat, with Palakkad surpassing 40 C, while high humidity intensifies discomfort across the state. You are logged in You don't have any Active Subscription. Subscribed with another email? Logout and Login with that one. Account subscription benefits alongside…...
Govt. hospitals across T. N. open special units for heat stroke cases
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (19+ words) Govt. hospitals in Tamil Nadu establish heat stroke units, enhance preparedness, and promote public awareness for heatwave-related illnesses....
Andhra Pradesh power utilities told to gear up for rising summer demand
5+ day, 27+ min ago (173+ words) The State is already witnessing a sharp increase in consumption, with daily demand reaching around 275 Million Units, and steps should be taken to meet the increase in load expected in the months of May, June and July, Special Chief Secretary…...
Public hospitals prepare for Tiruchi's intense summer
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (95+ words) The Hindu Published - April 29, 2026 07: 42 pm IST - TIRUCHI As summer temperatures continue to rise in Tiruchi, arrangements are being made at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital (MGMGH) to treat members of the public complaining of heat-related stress, the authorities have said....