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India’s Summer Maximum Temperature to See a Rise of 1.5 Degree Celsius by 2043, Claims New Climate Data
A new report highlights the growing climate crisis in India, predicting rising temperatures, increased extreme weather events, and food security threats. By 2057, maximum temperatures may rise by 1.5 degrees Celsius, with variations across regions. Changes in rainfall patterns could impact agriculture and rural livelihoods, particularly in the nort...
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Extreme Heat Across India Sparks Public Health Crisis, Warn Experts
Extreme temperatures across India are having their worst impact in the country's teeming megacities, experts said Thursday, warning that the heat is fast becoming a public health crisis.
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Cities Worst Hit By Heatwaves, Say Experts, Warn Of Hotter Days
Extreme temperatures across India are having their worst impact in the country's teeming megacities, experts said Thursday, warning that the heat is fast becoming a public health crisis.
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What 50 Degree Celsius Feels Like: The Impact Of Scorching Heat On Human Body
The human body combats extreme heat through vasodilation and sweating, but these mechanisms can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances, causing heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and potentially fatal heatstroke.
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Beat The Heat: Save Yourself From The Scorching Heat With These Tips and Tricks
Heatwaves have been impacting the southern regions of the country for a long, and now Delhi and other northern areas are bracing for similar high temperatures and extreme heat. Join us as we explore some effective tips and tricks to stay cool and beat the heat this summer.
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These States Likely To See Worst Impact Of Heat Wave This Year
India is set to experience extreme heat during the April to June period, with the central and western peninsular parts expected to face the worst impact, the IMD said on Monday as the country prepares for seven-phase general elections from April 19.
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2023 El Nino Among 5 Strongest On Record, Will Fuel Heat In 2024: Report
The 2023-24 El Nino has peaked as one of the five strongest on record and will continue to impact global climate in the coming months despite a weakening trend, the World Meteorological Organisation said today.
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School Timings To Change During Summer? Delhi Has This Proposal
Delhi will alter school timings, suspend non-essential water use and survey vulnerable locations daily to mitigate the impact of extreme heat on susceptible populations in peak summers, according to the city's new heat action plan.
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European Union's Proposed Move To Ban Lead In Ammunition Raises ISSF's Hackles; Indians Could Feel Heat
Indian shotgun shooters could be impacted in a big way financially if the proposed European Union (EU) norms, curtailing the use of lead pellets in ammunition, are implemented in the foreseeable future.
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India To Get Its Own Index To Quantify Heat Impact Next Year
India will launch its own composite index next year to quantify the impact of heat on its population and generate impact-based heat wave alerts for specific locations, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said.
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No Impact Of High Temperatures On Wheat Crop Seen So Far: Minister
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday said there has not been any effect seen so far on the wheat crop due to high temperatures and it will be too early to say about the likely impact.
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India Sets Up Panel To Assess Impact Of Higher Temperatures On Wheat Crop
India has set up a panel of officials to assess the impact of rising temperatures on the wheat crop, government officials said on Monday, as the weather office warned that above normal temperatures would prevail in key producing states.
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Early Heat May Adversely Affect Wheat, Other Crops: Weather Department
Significantly high temperatures over northwest India, Gujarat, Konkan and Goa may have an adverse impact on wheat and other crops, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday.
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Squeezing Lemon Juice On Hot Food May Harm Human Body - Experts Reveal
To understand the theory better, we approached some popular nutritionists from across India to understand the impact of lemon juice when added to any hot food.
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India's Battle Against Heat Shows Stakes Of COP26 Climate Talks
At the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, countries are in the midst of crunch talks designed to cut emissions and stem global warming. But it will take decades for those measures to have a tangible impact on temperatures on the ground.
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India’s Summer Maximum Temperature to See a Rise of 1.5 Degree Celsius by 2043, Claims New Climate Data
A new report highlights the growing climate crisis in India, predicting rising temperatures, increased extreme weather events, and food security threats. By 2057, maximum temperatures may rise by 1.5 degrees Celsius, with variations across regions. Changes in rainfall patterns could impact agriculture and rural livelihoods, particularly in the nort...
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Extreme Heat Across India Sparks Public Health Crisis, Warn Experts
Extreme temperatures across India are having their worst impact in the country's teeming megacities, experts said Thursday, warning that the heat is fast becoming a public health crisis.
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Cities Worst Hit By Heatwaves, Say Experts, Warn Of Hotter Days
Extreme temperatures across India are having their worst impact in the country's teeming megacities, experts said Thursday, warning that the heat is fast becoming a public health crisis.
-
What 50 Degree Celsius Feels Like: The Impact Of Scorching Heat On Human Body
The human body combats extreme heat through vasodilation and sweating, but these mechanisms can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances, causing heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and potentially fatal heatstroke.
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Beat The Heat: Save Yourself From The Scorching Heat With These Tips and Tricks
Heatwaves have been impacting the southern regions of the country for a long, and now Delhi and other northern areas are bracing for similar high temperatures and extreme heat. Join us as we explore some effective tips and tricks to stay cool and beat the heat this summer.
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These States Likely To See Worst Impact Of Heat Wave This Year
India is set to experience extreme heat during the April to June period, with the central and western peninsular parts expected to face the worst impact, the IMD said on Monday as the country prepares for seven-phase general elections from April 19.
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2023 El Nino Among 5 Strongest On Record, Will Fuel Heat In 2024: Report
The 2023-24 El Nino has peaked as one of the five strongest on record and will continue to impact global climate in the coming months despite a weakening trend, the World Meteorological Organisation said today.
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School Timings To Change During Summer? Delhi Has This Proposal
Delhi will alter school timings, suspend non-essential water use and survey vulnerable locations daily to mitigate the impact of extreme heat on susceptible populations in peak summers, according to the city's new heat action plan.
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European Union's Proposed Move To Ban Lead In Ammunition Raises ISSF's Hackles; Indians Could Feel Heat
Indian shotgun shooters could be impacted in a big way financially if the proposed European Union (EU) norms, curtailing the use of lead pellets in ammunition, are implemented in the foreseeable future.
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India To Get Its Own Index To Quantify Heat Impact Next Year
India will launch its own composite index next year to quantify the impact of heat on its population and generate impact-based heat wave alerts for specific locations, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said.
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No Impact Of High Temperatures On Wheat Crop Seen So Far: Minister
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday said there has not been any effect seen so far on the wheat crop due to high temperatures and it will be too early to say about the likely impact.
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India Sets Up Panel To Assess Impact Of Higher Temperatures On Wheat Crop
India has set up a panel of officials to assess the impact of rising temperatures on the wheat crop, government officials said on Monday, as the weather office warned that above normal temperatures would prevail in key producing states.
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Early Heat May Adversely Affect Wheat, Other Crops: Weather Department
Significantly high temperatures over northwest India, Gujarat, Konkan and Goa may have an adverse impact on wheat and other crops, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday.
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Squeezing Lemon Juice On Hot Food May Harm Human Body - Experts Reveal
To understand the theory better, we approached some popular nutritionists from across India to understand the impact of lemon juice when added to any hot food.
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India's Battle Against Heat Shows Stakes Of COP26 Climate Talks
At the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, countries are in the midst of crunch talks designed to cut emissions and stem global warming. But it will take decades for those measures to have a tangible impact on temperatures on the ground.
