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'Can I carry mangoes on domestic flights in India?'

May 21, 2026 4:59 pm

Interestingly, the only fruit explicitly banned by Indian aviation security is dry coconut, also called copra,

Amid heatwaves, AYUSH Ministry advises drinking milk with sugar; experts weigh in

May 20, 2026 2:59 pm

The extreme heat can lead to headaches, dehydration, muscle cramps, low blood pressure, dizziness, nausea and vomiting, fatigue, gastric issues, urinary tract infections (UTIs), and kidney infections.

High nighttime temperatures disrupting sleep and recovery

Nighttime heatwaves: Why hot nights can slowly affect sleep, heart health and recovery

May 18, 2026 6:00 pm

A doctor explains why hot nights may be dangerous, especially for older adults and people with chronic illnesses.

Tawang to Munsiyari: India’s coolest summer getaways below 25°C

May 13, 2026 1:49 pm

Beat the heat with these refreshing hill destinations that stay cool even in peak summer.

Which vegetables should you avoid this summer?

Heatwave diet guide: Six vegetables that can raise body heat

April 30, 2026 2:00 pm

Learn how to choose the right vegetables and cooking methods to stay cool during extreme heatwaves.

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

Bengaluru woman books an AC room in a nearby hotel to escape the heat; viral video sparks debate: ‘Better than a restaurant’

April 22, 2026 3:48 pm

After this woman went viral for booking a hotel to stay cool, a heated debate has started over the hidden challenges of renting during a heatwave.

Doctors link this to dehydration, unsafe food, and sudden temperature changes.

Mumbai heatwave triggers 50% surge in gut infections: Why 30-year-old began with bloating and landed in hospital

April 08, 2026 7:26 am

Outdoor exposure, poor hydration, AC shifts and unsafe food habits elevate gut and brain risks.

Rising summer temperatures have prompted Pune civic authorities to issue a heatwave preparedness alert. (Representative Image)

Rising summer heat: Pvt hospitals told to report severe cases

March 12, 2026 11:22 am

Rising summer heat has prompted Pune civic authorities to ask private hospitals to report severe heatstroke cases as the state strengthens heatwave preparedness.

Chairman V Ram Prasath Manohar said the board is prepared to tackle any water crisis this summer. Last year, several parts of Bengaluru were severely affected by water scarcity.

BWSSB to install 'mini water tanks' in Bengaluru neighbourhoods; mandatory field duty for engineers to prevent 2025-like crisis

February 13, 2026 11:16 am

Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board chairman Manohar issued strict instructions for filling these tanks, emphasising that priority must be given to BWSSB’s own tankers and the ‘Sanchari Cauvery’ mobile tankers.