Environment
Temperatures set to rise in Delhi: IMD
Safdarjung Observatory, the city's primary weather station, recorded a minimum temperature of 25.2 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, two notches below normal. The maximum temperature settled at 38.4 degrees Celsius, also two degrees below normal
Delhi too hot for animals
Rising temperatures impact not just humans but also animals and birds. However, awareness about it is less, say experts
Making home cool to work and play
Meet ‘Climate Saathis’, women who take Delhi’s summer head-on to make slums heat resilient, improve lifestyle and income of locals
Plants that ask for water, sunlight
Giftreeng, a technology enabled pot, promises to make plant care easy by notifying owners about the need for water and sunlight
Heavy rain in Delhi disrupts road traffic, flights; more downpour predicted today
The IMD tweeted the expected impact of the thunderstorm and suggested actions to avoid traffic jams or any untoward incident
Light rain, thunderstorm likely in Delhi today: IMD
Overcast weather and light rain expected in Delhi post-Thursday noon due to an active western disturbance. Minimum temperature dips by 4 degrees, air quality improves.
Delhi’s heat to come down as rains, overcast skies predicted today
A heat wave scorched parts of Delhi on Tuesday with seven weather stations recording maximum temperatures above the 45-degrees Celsius mark
‘Air pollution can disrupt membrane channels in heart’
Padma Shri awardee Dr Upendra Kaul, a leading cardiologist, explains how air pollution can impact heart health and what authorities need to do to control it
