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Labourers, semi-skilled workers and street vendors are struggling to work and earn in the burning furnace of Delhi
[…]Rising temperatures impact not just humans but also animals and birds. However, awareness about it is less, say experts
[…]Meet ‘Climate Saathis’, women who take Delhi’s summer head-on to make slums heat resilient, improve lifestyle and income of locals
[…]Delhi’s primary weather station, the Safdarjung Observatory, registered a minimum temperature of 23.6 degrees Celsius, two notches higher than normal. The maximum temperature is likely to settle around 38 degrees Celsius
[…]The city recorded a maximum of 36.8 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, the highest this summer season so far
[…]Delhi is bracing itself for a prolonged dry spell that is expected to drive temperatures up to 40 degrees Celsius at isolated places in the city over the coming week
[…]The study, published recently in the journal Climatic Change, quantified the projected impacts of alternative levels of global warming upon the probability and length of severe drought in the six countries
[…]Unrelenting heatwaves in the capital not showing any signs of abating are resulting in spikes in air-conditioner sales in the Delhi-NCR region. For the industry, which suffered two back-to-back pandemic-induced lockdowns, it’s a welcome relief
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