Friday, June 2, 2023

Heat wave

Rain to bring relief from heat wave for a week: IMD

Heat wave conditions are unlikely to return to most parts of India until the thunderstorm month end and a fresh rain spell is expected in the northwest region from Friday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday.While the...

Heat wave cripples normal life in Meghalaya

Severe heat wave coupled with load shedding has made the lives of people miserable in Meghalaya.The heat is intensifying every day especially in the Garo Hills region in western part of Meghalaya with some places recording over 36 degree...

Labour Ministry asks states to ensure protection to construction, mine workers amid rising heat wave conditions

Amid rising heat waves conditions, the Labour Ministry has asked all states to ensure preparedness to mitigate the impact of the weather on workers and labourers working in different sectors. In a letter addressed to chief secretaries, Union Labour Secretary...

Heat wave continues toprevail over large parts of India

For the second time in the week, Delhi’s Safdarjung Observatory on Saturday recorded the maximum temperature at 43.5 degrees Celsius, just short of the record of 43.7 degrees Celsius in 2010.At Safdarjung - Delhi’s base station - the maximum...

Heat wave in Haryana, Punjab

Hot weather conditions prevailed in Haryana and Punjab on Sunday with the maximum temperature settling above the 40-degree mark in most parts of the two states.In Haryana, sizzling heat swept across Gurugram as the mercury settled at 43.8 degrees...