Heat wave in Delhi

DNA: Brutal heat scorches northwest India

This year the country is experiencing severe heat, the situation is such that in many parts of the country the temperature has crossed 45 degrees.

May 19, 2024, 03:02 AM IST

Yogi's minister's insensitive statement on death due to 'lu', said 'heat increases death'

Transport Minister Dayashankar Singh has given a controversial statement in the UP government. The minister said that this has not happened for the first time, the death rate increases in summer. So far 69 people have died due to heat wave in Ballia, UP.

Jun 19, 2023, 18:24 PM IST

DNA: Why do people of India not take summer seriously?

The rains in the month of May must have blossomed your mind. You must have been happy that there was some respite from the rain in the summer season! But now the heat has started showing its attitude. The temperature in the capital Delhi has reached 46 degrees.

May 22, 2023, 23:42 PM IST

'Revise school timings or advance summer holidays': Parents urge Delhi govt as heatwave continues

Delhi recently recorded its second hottest April in 72 years with a monthly average maximum temperature of 40.2 degrees Celsius.

May 03, 2022, 18:15 PM IST

Heatwave sweeps northwest India, mercury rises above 40 degrees Celsius

Many parts of Rajasthan, Haryana and even Himachal Pradesh witnessed heatwave to severe heatwave on Sunday. 

Apr 04, 2022, 13:05 PM IST

Heatwave to severe heatwave prevails in many states - Check IMD’s full forecast here

The IMD has predicted isolated heatwave conditions likely to prevail over Himachal Pradesh, Jammu, Vidarbha and Gujarat on Sunday; over Jharkhand till April 4 and over Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh for next five days.

Apr 03, 2022, 11:31 AM IST

Severe heatwave to continue for next two days

Intense heatwave gripped several parts of the country on Sunday, with mercury clocking 48.9 degrees Celsius in Churu, Rajasthan, where one person succumbed to the extreme temperature. Watch this video to know more.

Jun 03, 2019, 13:28 PM IST

Heatwave to continue for next 2 days, subside gradually: IMD

Intense heatwave gripped several parts of the country on Sunday, with mercury clocking 48.9 degrees Celsius in Churu, Rajasthan, where one person succumbed to the extreme temperature. Watch this video to know more.

Jun 03, 2019, 11:48 AM IST

Severe heatwave to remain for next two days

Severe heatwave conditions are likely to continue over most parts of Northwest, Central India for at least the next two days, the India Meteorological Department said on Sunday. Watch this video to know more.

Jun 03, 2019, 10:24 AM IST

Heat wave grips Delhi: Watch out for these heat-related ailments, safety measures

Also, as per an article on International Journal of Sports Medicine, while adults may cope well with heat or cold, children may not have the same tolerance.

May 08, 2017, 11:22 AM IST