India reported 7,192 suspected heatstroke cases and 14 confirmed deaths amid the extreme heat between March and June this year. The inadequacies of the surveillance system, underreporting, and ...

The World Bank report identifies Delhi, Chennai, Surat and Lucknow among cities most exposed to urban heat island effects and ...

C urrently, Delhi and adjoining areas are battling a mixture of rainy days and extreme heat waves. With a combination of humidity with temperatures exceeding 47 degrees consistently, the Indian ...

NEW DELHI Supreme Court on Wednesday sought responses from the Union and state govts on a PIL seeking urgent measures by ...

A recent report assessing parks in Delhi has revealed that a majority of the city's green spaces are allegedly mismanaged and lack essential amenities, despite their vital role in cooling urban ...

Supreme Court seeks Centre and states' response on petition for nationwide regulations to prevent heatwave deaths, especially among unorganised workers and children.

A punishing heatwave continued to scorch parts of northwest and central India on Friday, with 22 locations recording a maximum temperature of 44 degrees Celsius or above. The extreme heat strained ...

With Delhi’s heat wave season here, they are constantly exposed to intense high temperatures. On June 11, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for Delhi, warning of a ...

Delhi and the NCR experienced heavy rainfall on Wednesday, providing respite from the recent heatwave. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has w ...

Hundreds of residents were left homeless as authorities demolished the Bhoomiheen slum in Govindpuri, Delhi amidst a severe heatwave.

Heavy rain causes waterlogging and traffic chaos in Delhi, Gurugram on Wednesday; IMD issues red alert for more showers and disruption today ...