Heatwaves

Delhi Faces Severe Heatwave: 7 Essential Foods to Prevent Heat Stroke

20 May 2024

As Delhi swelters under an intense heatwave, it's crucial to take proactive measures to protect both body and mind from the adverse effects of extreme temperatures. This year's summer has been particularly brutal, affecting large parts of northern and eastern India, leading to numerous health risks, lower voter turnout in...

Heatwave is About to End in India, Except West Rajasthan, IMD

09 May 2024

In a recent update from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), heatwave conditions are gradually easing across most parts of India, except for West Rajasthan and Kerala. An IMD official mentioned that the heatwave alert is expected to persist only in West Rajasthan due to increased thunderstorm activity fueled by moisture...

IMD issues red alert due to severe heatwave condition in West Bengal and Odisha

27 Apr 2024

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) announced on Saturday that a red alert has been issued for Odisha and Gangetic West Bengal due to severe heatwave conditions in these areas. Soma Sen Roy, a senior scientist at IMD, highlighted that severe heatwave conditions have persisted in Gangetic West Bengal for several...

Heatwave alert in West Bengal and Karnataka as phase 2 voting begins

25 Apr 2024

The upcoming Phase 2 voting of the Lok Sabha elections in India is set to take place amid a challenging backdrop of extreme weather conditions. As millions of voters gear up to cast their votes, they are facing the dual challenges of relentless heatwaves and the looming threat of thunderstorms...

Union Health Minister to chair high-level meeting to discuss managing heatwaves

20 Jun 2023

A high-level meeting to examine public health preparations addressing the continuing heatwave across the nation will be led by Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday, according to sources. According to the sources, the meeting will be held at 11:30 AM on Tuesday, wherein Union Health Minister will chair the...

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