heatwave

Saurav Gupta -June 29, 2024

Delhi heat: Dance of death in the national capital

Delhi heat: Dance of death in the national capital

Hospitals, crematoriums and police have reported a spike in the number of casualties caused by heat over the past few weeks.

Patriot Bureau -June 23, 2024

Water crisis: Delhi minister Atishi’s blood sugar, pressure levels dip on 2nd day of hunger strike

Water crisis: Delhi minister Atishi’s blood sugar, pressure levels dip on 2nd day of hunger strike

Atishi started the 'Pani Satyagraha' at Bhogal in south Delhi on Friday. She has claimed that Haryana has reduced Delhi's share of Yamuna water to 513 million gallons per day (MGD) amid the persistent heat, affecting over 28 lakh people in the national capital.

Saurav Gupta -June 21, 2024

Delhi: 6 more deaths in Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital due to heat-related illnesses; overall toll climbs to 56

Delhi: 6 more deaths in Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital due to heat-related illnesses; overall toll climbs to 56

Delhiites struggle with various ailments caused by the heatwave despite dip in mercury; new patients admitted to hospitals

Patriot Bureau -June 20, 2024

Delhi heatwave claims 25 lives in 24 hours

Delhi heatwave claims 25 lives in 24 hours

According to officials at the Safdarjung Hospital, 33 patients suffering from heat-related illnesses were admitted. Of them 13 died in the last 24 hours

PTI -June 20, 2024

Delhi: Amid unrelenting heat wave, 50 bodies recovered in Capital

Delhi: Amid unrelenting heat wave, 50 bodies recovered in Capital

Police and health officials, however, have not confirmed if all of them died of heat-related causes.

Saurav Gupta -June 19, 2024

Delhi: 10 deaths over past 3 weeks at RML, Delhi’s only hospital with a heatstroke clinic

Delhi: 10 deaths over past 3 weeks at RML, Delhi’s only hospital with a heatstroke clinic

The national capital, which is in the grip of a severe heatwave, is seeing cases of heat-related illnesses and fatalities.

Saurav Gupta -June 18, 2024

Dehydration: Understanding Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention

Dehydration: Understanding Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention

Dehydration occurs when the body loses more fluids than it takes in, leading to symptoms like thirst, dry mouth, and fatigue. Proper hydration is crucial for overall health and well-being.

Patriot Bureau -June 3, 2024

In view of heatwave, Delhi govt announces closure of all Anganwadi centres till June 30

In view of heatwave, Delhi govt announces closure of all Anganwadi centres till June 30

To mitigate the impact of these closures, the Kejriwal government will provide Supplementary Nutrition Food items as Take Home Ration (THR)