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- India
Reptiles taking shelter at Delhi NCR homes on the rise due to heat
New Delhi: Soaring temperatures in the National Capital Region have lured reptiles out of their natural habitats in search of cooler places with NGO volunteers involved in rescue and relief work kept…
- Science
Study finds how plants respond to heat stress
Washington: A new study has found that to survive short periods of heat stress, plants activate a molecular pathway called the heat-shock response. The research has been published in the ‘EMBO Journal’.…
- World
Scorching heat kills 11 in Japan
Tokyo: High temperature in Japan that rose sharply following the end of the rainy season across most areas in the country last week has killed at least 11 people, authorities said. Quoting…
- India
Chennai gets heavy rainfall
Chennai: Heavy rain lashed several parts of Chennai on Wednesday, bringing much-needed respite for the people of the capital city which is reeling under acute water crisis. The rain brought the temperature…
- India
Indore gets respite from heat as rain lashes parts of city
Indore: Residents of Indore got respite from the shrivelling heat as rains lashed the city on Sunday. The weather changed drastically resulting in moderate to heavy rainfall across the city. Dry and…
- News
Heavy rains bring respite to drought-hit Chennai
Chennai: Bringing huge respite for shriveled Chennai, rains lashed several parts of the city here on Saturday. This comes on the same day as the Tamil Nadu government, resorting to prayers in…
- News
South-west monsoon to provide relief to Telangana, AP in upcoming days
Hyderabad (Telangana): Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are likely to get respite from the severe heat due to the arrival of south-west monsoon in the upcoming days, Rajarao, meteorologist in the Meteorological Department…
- India
4-km long traffic jam on Manali-Leh highway
Himachal Pradesh: The Manali-Leh highway on Sunday witnessed a traffic nightmare with vehicles lining up on the stretch for four kilometres, resulting in a traffic jam. Vehicles were seen standing stationary on…
- News
Heat wave continues to grip various parts of country
New Delhi [India]: The heat wave continued to grip various parts of the country on Sunday with many cities including the national capital facing temperatures above 40 degrees. People from different sections…
- Hyderabad
Heat likely to continue in TS for another two days
Hyderabad: Heat will continue in Hyderabad city and other districts of Telangana for another two days. There are no chances of heat getting reduced. According to the details released by Met Office…
- News
Heat wave, deficit rain affect normal life in NE
Agartala: The normal life in the northeastern region has been affected due to heat wave in several areas and deficit pre-monsoon rains, officials said on Monday. According to the India Meteorological Department…
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