Heat Stroke
- Hyderabad
Here’s why summer is arriving early in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Early summers are attributed to the “urban heat island” effect, where buildings and roads trap heat, making the city much hotter than surrounding rural areas, according to an urban heat data…
- Telangana
Telangana announces Rs 4 lakh compensation for heat stroke victims
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has declared heat stroke as a state-specific disaster and approved Rs 4 lakh compensation for affected families. The decision aims to provide financial relief under disaster assistance norms…
- India
At least 25 poll staff among 40 heat-related deaths as north India boils
Mirzapur/Patna: India on Friday, May 31, reported at least 40 suspected heat-related deaths, 25 of them of staff deployed on Lok Sabha poll duty in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, as heatwave conditions…
- News
Telangana: Doc suspended after kin of deceased attack hospital staff
Hyderabad: A doctor at area hospital in Korutla was suspended after allegations of medical negligence that led to the death of a 44-year-old patient. The family of the deceased also assaulted medical…
- Bangalore
Karnataka reports 521 heat stroke cases in March, two dead
Bengaluru: Amidst the relentless surge in temperatures across various regions of Karnataka, concerns over heat-related illnesses have gripped people, with reports of heatstroke incidents on the rise. Official sources have cited a…
- Hyderabad
With rising temperature in Hyderabad, residents face threat of heat stroke
Hyderabad: As temperatures soar in Hyderabad and neighbouring districts, health department officials are cautioning residents to protect themselves against heat strokes, which are expected to become more common in the upcoming weeks.…
