Labouring in an oven
Ram Kumar, a 55-year-old, spends his days installing and repairing steel structures every day. Kumar is one of the labourers...
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Delhi too hot for animals
Every year when the temperature rises, Delhi becomes hotter than the previous year. This year too, it is expected to...
Making home cool to work and play
Carrying her bag, notebook, and pen, Kajlii walks door-to-door in Delhi’s sweltering heat. A resident of Shawda JJ Colony in...
Strong winds barrell through Delhi; thunderstorm, rain to provide relief from heat
Delhiites may get relief from the capital's heat as a spell of light rain is predicted on Wednesday. Meanwhile, five...
As temperature rises, Delhi govt asks schools to take steps to protect children from heat-related illness
As the mercury has begun soaring, the Delhi government's Directorate of Education (DoE) on Wednesday asked schools to take appropriate...
At 36.8 deg C, Delhi records highest temperature this year
Delhi recorded the highest this year so far with mercury soaring at at 36.8 degrees Celsius on Tuesday. The India...
Warming may lead to more frequent, longer-lasting droughts in India: Study
In alarming conclusions, a latest study has found that rising global temperatures may lead to more frequent and longer-lasting droughts...
Rising heat in Delhi NCR bumps AC sales
Summer has arrived early this year. With the mercury breaching the 47-degrees Celsius mark in Delhi, people in the city...
SMOKING HOT
Every year, says the met department, temperatures are rising by 1.5% at least. So what are the chances of summer...