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May 11, 2026, 01:45 PM - 6 min read
Extreme heat can increase levels of specific proteins, known as shock proteins, in the blood of pregnant women. These proteins can trigger inflammation by activating the body’s immune response. High temperatures may also reduce blood flow to the placenta, limiting the oxygen and nutrients the baby receives.
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May 11, 2026, 01:40 PM - 2 min read
As the southern and northeastern parts prepare for rains, the states of Rajasthan and Gujarat are currently combating another problem of dust storms and localised heat waves, which will continue till at least May 12.
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May 10, 2026, 12:18 PM - 2 min read
The tourist resort of Pahalgam registered 25.2 degrees Celsius (4.5 degrees above normal), while Kokernag recorded 28.6 degrees Celsius.
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May 8, 2026, 01:00 PM - 6 min read
Scientists warn urgent emissions cuts are needed to meet net zero targets and avoid worsening impacts.
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May 4, 2026, 01:30 PM - 2 min read
Most parts of the state recorded a dip in maximum temperatures.
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April 27, 2026, 10:58 AM - 2 min read
The weather is expected to remain dry and pleasant in the rest of the Union Territory over the next five days, they added.
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April 24, 2026, 12:42 PM - 7 min read
The new discovery about fungi is exciting because it shows that even organisms buried in the soil can influence the atmosphere, adding a new dimension to this ancient partnership between life and the sky.
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April 20, 2026, 06:17 PM - 3 min read
The decision comes as temperatures in several districts continue to hover around or exceed 40°C, with hot winds severely affecting daily life.
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April 12, 2026, 07:29 PM - 3 min read
New Delhi is likely to see a sharp rise in temperatures this week, with the mercury expected to touch 40°C by Wednesday and climb further to around 41°C by Friday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), which has cautioned about possible heatwave-like conditions.
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April 10, 2026, 03:54 PM - 3 min read
The previous comparable low for April was recorded in 1979, when the mercury had dipped to around 3.4 degrees Celsius.
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March 24, 2026, 02:27 PM - 2 min read
Jammu and Kashmir received widespread rain in the plains and moderate to heavy snowfall in higher and remote areas over the past week.
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February 20, 2026, 05:06 PM - 2 min read
The IMD plans to install four additional doppler weather radars and 34 automatic weather stations and snow gauges in Jammu and Kashmir.Seven districts have been for this, with special focus on early warnings for cloudburst-induced rainfall.
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