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June 10, 2025, 01:47 PM - 4 min read
The intense weather conditions are not limited to Srinagar and Jammu alone; areas where temperatures usually hovered below normal are also witnessing steep increases in mercury.
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April 7, 2025, 10:34 AM - 4 min read
According to the IMD, the maximum temperature is expected to rise to 41 degrees Celsius during the day with a yellow warning of a heatwave being issued.
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March 16, 2025, 07:11 PM - 3 min read
Jharkhand, Karnataka, West Bengal, Odisha, and Maharashtra are experiencing extreme temperatures.
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August 15, 2024, 10:55 AM - 2 min read
The manufacturers of air conditioners experienced significant growth in revenue, with many of them seeing profits double or more during the April-June quarter due to the increased demand caused by the intense summer heat.
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July 8, 2024, 09:44 AM - 2 min read
In January, the world marked an entire year with the mean surface air temperature surpassing the 1.5-degree Celsius threshold. Additionally, June was the 12th consecutive month with monthly average temperatures above those of the 1850-1900 pre-industrial era.
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June 20, 2024, 01:55 PM - 2 min read
Uttar Pradesh is the worst affected having reported 36 deaths followed by Bihar, Rajasthan, and Odisha, according to the data compiled under the National Heat-Related Illness and Death Surveillance by the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
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June 19, 2024, 04:11 PM - 2 min read
Industry players report that compressors, cross flow fans/motors, and PCB circuits are being imported via air freight from global suppliers in countries such as China, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, and Japan, to ensure continuous production and maintain supply lines, as traditional ocean freight deliveries are too slow to keep up.
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June 18, 2024, 09:45 PM - 2 min read
IMD said heat wave to severe heat wave conditions prevailed in parts of Uttar Pradesh, south Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Punjab and pockets of north Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Jharkhand, Bihar and the Jammu division.
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June 17, 2024, 12:54 PM - 2 min read
Fuel sales, which typically surge during election periods, have deviated from this pattern in 2024, showing a consistent decline month after month. The downward trend persisted even after the conclusion of the general elections.
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June 16, 2024, 03:49 PM - 2 min read
Environmentalist Sunita Narain underlines need for city redesign as buildings with glass facades turned into furnaces in summer. A heat index, much like the AQI measuring app on our phones, will indicate how temperature feels to the human body when relative humidity is combined with air temperature.
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June 13, 2024, 12:33 PM - 2 min read
“The present heatwave has taken a toll on vegetable supplies, with prices of potatoes, tomatoes, and onions rising. This trend is likely to continue for another month or two,” said Madan Sabnavis, Chief Economist at Bank of Baroda.
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June 13, 2024, 09:18 AM - 2 min read
The weather office said heatwave to severe heatwave conditions are likely in parts of Uttar Pradesh till June 16 and over Gangetic West Bengal, Bihar and Jharkhand till June 14.
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