
Heat Action Plans (HAP) are now the dominant planning instrument for heat-health governance. How robust are our HAPs? Is there…
In a notice issued in February this year, IMD stated that monthly maximum temperatures for March 2025 are likely to…
Our cities must embrace stricter building codes mandating climate-responsive designs and rethink relationship between architecture, climate, and energy.
According to IMD forecasts for the next five days, maximum temperatures in North Interior Karnataka are expected to rise by…
The impact would be high especially in countries like India that witnesses excruciating heatwaves, increasing health risks and ageing-related issues.
IMD’s prediction on heatwave calls for better policy response on preparedness.
The sales volume growth in the air-conditioner industry over the next few years is expected to be led by factors…
The Health Ministry issues advisories for states and UTs health departments to ensure various awareness, preparedness and response measures in…
This streak, which began in June 2023, has seen every month since then become the hottest of its kind recorded…
The Kashmir temperature has broken records of other major cities like Delhi (31.7 degrees Celsius), Kolkata (31 degrees Celsius), Mumbai…
The absence of active western disturbances, especially during the June 10 to June 19 period, contributed to the extended dry…
The Met Department also informed that the Southwest Monsoon is expected to make headway into additional regions of the North…
No respite from heatwave conditions is forecast for West Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Punjab.
While the infrastructure is under pressure, efforts are being made to manage the situation.
Delhi health minister expressed concern over the frequent fires in Delhi’s hospitals and nursing homes, emphasising the increased cases of…
A red alert for severe heatwave conditions in East Uttar Pradesh and West Uttar Pradesh has been issued by the…
Delhi’s Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital and Safdarjung Hospital each reported one death from heatstroke. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital currently has…
A red alert warning for severe heatwave conditions is issued for many parts of Uttar Pradesh from June 19 to…