Heat Waves

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding sinking of Liberian ship off the Kochi coast, Kerala, 27/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Containers from sunken ship likely to drift towards Alappuzha, Kollam Coasts in 48 hours: INCOIS" appearing in The Hindu dated 25.05.2025 dated 27/05/2025. The original application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled …

Rourkela boils at 46.2 degree

ROURKELA: Intense heat wave condition continues to grip Rourkela with the temperature being recorded at 46.2 degree Celsius today. Six days after heavy rain cooled down mercury to as low as 34.6, the Steel City has seen a phenomenal rise of nearly 12 degree. The upward spur in mercury has …

At 44.5C, capital gets heatstroke

Hyderabad, May 11: The twin cities felt like a furnace as the mercury touched 44.5

44C in May after 11 years

Hyderabad, May 10: Hyderabad experienced unprecedented heat wave conditions on Monday as the mercury touched 44

USDA cuts wheat estimate by 3.5% on heat damage

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has pared its forecast for India

12 peacocks found dead in MP village

At least a dozen peacocks were found dead near here apparently due to scorching heat and non-availability of water, forest officials said. "Nearly a dozen peacocks were found dead on Tuesday at Narsinghshila village, about 20 km from here. The carcasses were brought to the district headquarters here today for …

Heat wave on Amdavadis forced indoors

Deepshikha Dhawan Ahmedabad: The heat wave continued giving no respite to the city that recorded 42 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, three degrees above normal. According to weather officials, there is no respite from the rising mercury level in the near future. While it is possible for most of the people …

Orissa: Heat Kills 34 more

New Delhi, April 25: The unrelenting heat in the eastern region on Sunday claimed 34 more lives in Orissa, taking the total toll so far this summer in the country to 106. In the north, temperatures too rose above the 40degree mark at many places, with Churu in Rajasthan recording …

Bokaro burns at 47.2C - Truant Norwester means no respite soon

Bokaro/Jamshedpur: Bokaro singed at 47.2 degrees today, making it the hottest town in the state now under a spell of a severe heat wave. Bokaro

Industrialisation, mining adding to heat?

BHUBANESWAR: With mercury rising across the State and the Indian Meteorological Department citing strong wind from Rajasthan for the heatwave like condition, are there other factors contributing to the phenomenon? While experts feel that it could be part of the entire global warming effects, others feel that there could be …

Sunstroke' impacts wheat yields as crop ripens early

Haryana farmers report loss of 3-4 quintals/acre. Harish Damodaran Premature ripening induced by early onset of summer has definitely impacted wheat yields this time, if one goes by farmers' opinion, at least in Haryana. Lower than expected Most farmers Business Line randomly interacted with in the major wheat-growing belt covering …

Hot March-April spells doom for farmers

Protracted dry spell during winter followed by abnormal rise in mercury during March and April has spelt doom for farmers in the hills state who are facing third successive crop failure. The impact is more severe in the hill state as almost 80 per cent of the cultivated area is …

Hailstorm, rain bring relief but heat wave to continue

New Delhi: Manu Vohra, who had spent the better part of a hot and humid Monday driving around town meeting clients, was about to enter his office at Preet Vihar around 4.15 pm when a sudden shower caught him off guard.

Heatwave takes 80 lives, destroys wheat growth

A New Delhi, April 18: A severe heatwave sweeping India, with temperatures of almost 44 C (111 F), the highest in 52 years, has killed at least 80 people this month, officials said on Sunday. The scorching weather, which officials say would continue over northern, north-western and central India in …

Warm climate not to impact wheat output, says expert

Sandip Das New Delhi: Discounting fears that high temperature across key wheat-growing regions of the country since the first week of this month could impact the standing crop, a senior official with the ministry of agriculture on Sunday said production is not likely to be adversely impacted, as harvesting have …

UP reels under intense heatwave

LUCKNOW: The state was reeling under severe heat wave on Sunday with unrelenting sun and hot gusty winds people to crave for early respite from the hard weather. As Allahabad, Varanasi, Kanpur and Lucknow vied for being the hottest on the day, it was Allahabad that baked at 46 degrees …

Troubled by heat wave? AAU expects heavy monsoon

Prashant Rupera | TNN Vadodara/Anand: Here is some good news for all those who are perturbed with the heat wave that is sweeping the state. While the heat wave isn

Heat wave: April toll 80, wheat output may be hit

A severe heat wave sweeping the country, with temperatures of almost 44

As mercury soars, 20% more pets admitted to hospital

Mumbai With the temperature soaring, the Bombay Society for Prevention of Cruelty against Animals (BSPCA) Hospital is witnessing a steep rise in admission of pets with ailments, according to hospital administration.

Delhi still battling heat wave

NEW DELHI: The Capital continued to reel under heat wave conditions with the mercury again soaring to 43.0 degrees Celsius on Sunday, which is seven degrees above normal. The minimum temperature too remained 10 degrees above normal at 30.6 degrees. Worse still, the weather department has forecast that the maximum …

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