Heat

Why you don’t need 45°C temperatures to suffer a heatstroke

May 09, 2026 1:09 pm

Doctors explain how small summer habits can prevent dangerous heat-related illness.

Dr Sriram Nene's tips to 'beat the heat before it beats you' this summer

May 07, 2026 5:50 pm

"From hydration hacks to the right summer diet, we’ve put together a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the hottest year yet," Dr Nene further added.

Baramati heats up in more ways than one; Pune maximum to touch 40° C

May 05, 2026 10:42 am

On May 4, Shivajinagar, Pune's main weather station, was a close second to Baramati, trailing by 1° C, to register 37.4° C, which was 1.1° C below normal.

Jyotiraditya Scindia’s ‘onion in pocket’ heatwave tip goes viral: Experts say it won’t prevent heatstroke, here’s what will

April 28, 2026 2:00 pm

Heatstroke is a serious condition that can occur when the body is exposed to excessive heat for prolonged periods, especially when hydration is low

Kerala’s plan to fight the heat: Water kiosks at every junction, reduced waiting at red lights, expanded monitoring system

April 26, 2026 5:46 pm

Pinarayi Vijayan govt directs all local bodies to prepare local heat action plans. Other long-term measures include converting health centres, anganwadis into heat-resistant buildings

Amid 'severe summer', HC seeks uninterrupted power, water supply in Melghat to prevent deaths

April 22, 2026 9:30 pm

The High Court also directed the government to ensure uninterrupted supply of electricity for pumping water considering the severe summer in Vidarbha with temperatures rising up to 47 to 48 degrees Celsius.

Experts attribute rise in stomach infections to sudden spike in temperature

April 21, 2026 9:49 pm

Suggests water hygiene, remaining hydrated, and avoiding direct exposure of sun

Yellow alert sounded in Mumbai; IMD forecasts hot and humid conditions

April 13, 2026 10:28 pm

On Monday, the city's Santacruz observatory logged maximum temperatures of 35 degrees, which is 1.6 degrees above the normal.

No work at noon: Maharashtra’s heat SOP forces shift changes for outdoor workers

April 13, 2026 7:17 pm

Maharashtra among India’s 10 most heat-vulnerable states & UTs

We need a ‘heat code of conduct’ to protect voters and election officials

April 05, 2026 11:56 pm

Assembly elections are set to be held in four Indian states and one union territory this year. These elections will span 824 constituencies, with approximately 174 million eligible voters participating in this democratic process

Reasons your period may feel heavier and more painful during summer, according to a gynaecologist

June 17, 2025 11:17 am

This is how summer heat, dehydration, and lifestyle changes can make your periods worse

Heatwave in north, rains and landslides in northeast: What climate speaks for in India

May 29, 2024 11:28 pm

This is the third year in a row of lethally high temperatures in April and May for the country, and climate change is increasing the likelihood of such weather extremes.

Delhi sizzles at 40.8 degree Celsius, heatwave likely in coming days

April 26, 2022 7:59 pm

According to India Meteorological Department, the heatwave conditions are likely to persist in New Delhi for the next three days.

Beat the heat

June 07, 2014 4:16 pm

Heat wave conditions prevailed in the capital with mercury crossing 46.7 degrees Celsius.

Severe Heat Wave Warning For North, Central India

May 18, 2016 11:23 pm