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- Telangana
‘Don’t step out from noon to 3 pm…’: Telangana advisory over heatwave alert
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert on a heat wave for Telangana, prompting the state government to issue a health advisory, cautioning people about the do’s and don’ts,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Heatwave warning for 130 mandals in Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) has warned of a heatwave in 130 mandals across the state on Thursday. It also forecast a severe heatwave in one mandal. Among the…
- Health
Heat wave and high pollution double heart attack risk: Study
Beijing: The combination of soaring heat and smothering fine particulate pollution may double the risk of heart attack deaths, according to a new study of more than 202,000 heart attack deaths in…
- Telangana
From ICU beds to ORS supply, Telangana gets ready to tackle heat
Hyderabad: State health minister T Harish Rao in a review meeting with Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandviya informed that a comprehensive two-pronged strategy has been implemented to tackle rising heat in the…
- India
Ballia DM inspects district hospital
Ballia: The Ballia district magistrate inspected the patient wards and other arrangements at the district hospital on Tuesday, a day after 11 more patient deaths were reported at the facility. Health officials…
- India
Heatwave conditions: Mandaviya to chair meeting on public health preparedness
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will chair a high-level meeting on Tuesday to review public health preparedness to deal with heatwave conditions prevailing in parts of the country, official sources…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Traffic cop succumbs to heat in Ayodhya
Ayodhya: A 40-year-old traffic police sub-inspector died here on Sunday after fainting on duty due to severe heat, police said. Vinod Sonkar was on duty near Hanumangarhi temple in Ayodhya on Sunday…
- Telangana
IMD issues heatwave alert in Telangana, Andhra for two days
Heatwave conditions are likely to prevail for two days in Telangana and for one day in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India Meteorological Department (IMD) scientists said on Monday. Speaking to reporters,…