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According to Srinivas U.M., consultant, MGM Hospital Chennai, exposure to heat can lead to hyperthermia, disrupting normal cellular processes and causing neuronal injury, especially in the developing brain, which has a high metabolic rate. and is sensitive to heat-induced oxidative stress...

New Delhi: India is battling unprecedented heat this summer and no one is prepared for the level of heat being experienced, leading environmentalist Sunita Narayan has said, highlighting the need for a heat index and the design of modern cities. Emphasis has been laid on a radical change in the...

Chandigarh [India], Chandigarh is likely to experience extreme heat on Saturday as the temperature is expected to reach 45 degrees Celsius.The forecast comes amid a weather pattern that has seen temperatures well above normal, with yesterday's high reaching 44 degrees Celsius, 5.0 degrees...

New Delhi: More than 80 per cent of street vendors surveyed in Delhi reported a decline in customers during heat wave days in April and May, and nearly 50 per cent reported a decline in customers, according to a new report by Greenpeace India and the think tank. Experienced significant income...

New Delhi: Heat waves have a greater toll on disabled people than people with disabilities, according to a new research that has found an increase in the number of people hospitalized due to exposure to extreme heat. .Researchers at Pusan ​​National University, South Korea, examined how...

Jaipur: An official of the Meteorological Department said that many parts of Rajasthan are in the grip of extreme heat and Churu recorded the highest temperature of 45.6 degrees Celsius on Tuesday.Light rain was also seen in some parts of the state today.The temperature was recorded at 45.1...

New Delhi: The Meteorological Department said that Delhi is in the grip of extreme heat and the maximum temperature of the city was recorded at 43.8 degrees Celsius on Tuesday.He said that Narela weather center recorded the highest temperature in the city at 47.1 degrees Celsius.The...

New Delhi, While millions of people in India are battling extreme heat due to climate change, a new report on Monday said that the number of extreme weather events has increased since the international climate talks (COP28) in Dubai in December last year. It caused losses of more than US$41...

Guwahati, Australian Consul General, Kolkata, Hugh Boylan on Monday said his country and India can learn from shared experiences in disaster management as both countries face extreme weather events, including floods.Visiting the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) office here to...

New Delhi: Another spell of extreme heat has set in over northwest and eastern India, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday, with temperatures expected to rise by two to three degrees in the next five days.India experienced several intense and prolonged heat waves in April and...

New Delhi, Automobile dealers' body FADA on Monday said domestic passenger vehicle retail sales declined by 1 per cent year-on-year in May as demand was hit due to extreme heat and elections.Passenger vehicle registrations declined to 3,03,358 units last month, compared to 3,35,123 units in...

The court observed a gross lack of will among state functionaries to address these violations, which not only affect public health but also involve extreme cruelty to animals.A division bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan Singh and Justice Manmeet PS Arora made these observations while...

Cairo: Millions of people are at risk of heatstroke as the Hajj to Mecca coincides with the hottest month ever. Elderly pilgrims and those with chronic illnesses are most vulnerable.Millions of Muslims are set to undertake the Hajj pilgrimage this month, but scorching temperatures in Mecca are...

Washington [US], Martin Lawrence has expressed concerns about his health after a viral clip of the actor from the 'Bad Boys: Ride or Die' premiere in Los Angeles sparked speculation on social media, according to The Hollywood Reporter. .The viral video shows Lawrence and 'Bad Boys 4' co-star...

DUBAI: After facing excessive delays in some of its long-haul flights recently, a senior Air India official has said that handling of things on the customer front could have been better and efforts are on to strengthen the ground staff. Are.The official, who did not want to be named, said...

Korba, At least 24 bats died in a village in Chhattisgarh's Korba district allegedly due to extreme heat, a forest official said on Monday.Katghora Divisional Forest Officer Kumar Nishant said the bodies were found near a pond in Parsada village of Pali forest area on Sunday.He said samples...

New Delhi: The 2023/24 El Nino event, which led to record-breaking temperatures and extreme weather across the world, is likely to transition to La Nina conditions later this year, according to a new update from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). It has been predicted.The world...

ISLAMABAD [Pakistan], Authorities in Pakistan are finding it difficult to control forest fires as the country faces extreme heat. According to Geo News, officials on Sunday brought under control another forest fire in the Margalla Hills part of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.The fire broke out a day after...

Davanagere (Karnataka), a 48-year-old contractor allegedly committed suicide due to non-payment of bills for work done for a state government institution. Police gave this information on Saturday.PS Gowdar took the extreme step on May 27 and left a suicide note in which he blamed his family...

New Delhi [India], As heat conditions persist in the national capital and various states, Delhi Minister Atishi on Friday urged the BJP, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh governments to provide additional water to Delhi for a month and Said that now the time has come to face the crisis together instead...