Summer
- World
US experiences 4th-hottest summer on record
Sacramento: As Americans sought relief from sweltering temperatures, the summer of 2024 etched its place in history as the fourth-hottest on record for the US, according to a report from the National…
- Middle East
Dubai to launch four-day work week trial this summer
In a significant move, Dubai is set to enforce a four-day working week trial for government employees this summer. The “Our Summer is Flexible” initiative will begin on August 12 and run…
- Middle East
More Dubai students volunteering in Indian schools during summer vacation
In a significant development, Dubai students are increasingly taking part in volunteer initiatives during their summer vacations in Indian schools. A group of six students accompanied by a teacher of ‘GEMS Our…
- Middle East
Israeli opposition moves to cancel Knesset’s summer recess
Israel’s National Unity party submitted a bill on Tuesday to cancel the Knesset’s three-month summer recess because of the war. “Going on a three-month recess at this time, while 120 hostages are…
- Middle East
UAE records highest summer temperature of 49.9°C
Abu Dhsbi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recorded the highest temperature of the summer season so far. In a post on X, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said that a…
- Middle East
UAE to experience longest day of 13 hours, 48 minutes
Abu Dhabi: The UAE will experience an earlier summer solstice this year. Occurring on June 20 at 20:51 UTC, this marks the earliest solstice since 1796 for most countries around the world.…
- Hyderabad
Chicken prices surge due to summer, wedding season in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The prices of chicken in Hyderabad have crossed the Rs 400 per kg mark due to the summer heat and the wedding season in the city. Speaking to Siasat.com, Syed Fayazuddin,…
- Featured News
Rising temperatures, rising stress: Toll of climate change on mental health
As our planet continues to face the increasing effects of climate change, we often look at only the visible and tangible impacts. For example, every summer brings with it disturbing headlines announcing…
- Lifestyle
Summer getaway: Nearest beach from Hyderabad and how to reach
Hyderabad, known for its vibrant cosmopolitan spirit, attracts many people to live and work within its bustling urban landscape. However, the fast-paced life can sometimes be hectic, especially during the peak of…
- India
Delhi’s outdoor workers, low-income households bear brunt of deadly heat
New Delhi: Sitting under a tree, Suman Mandal strenuously fans her two-year-old son on a hot summer afternoon near a construction site in southeast Delhi’s Sewa Nagar. The mercury has soared to…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Farm houses in demand as families seek summer getaways
Hyderabad: With summer holidays going on and families trying to find new avenues to beat the heat, farm houses around the city have are in full demand. Families from Hyderabad, especially among…
- News
Hyderabad likely to witness week-long spell of rain, thunderstorm
Hyderabad: The city received heavy rainfall earlier this week, which came as a relief from the intense heat. The Indian Metrological Department, Hyderabad, has predicted the possibility of light rainfall and thunderstorms…
- Telangana
With 5 days to go for LS campaign, political heat in Telangana peaks
Hyderabad: With just five days left before the state’s 17 Lok Sabha seats go to the polls on May 13, campaigning in Telangana has reached its peak in what appears to be…
- Telangana
Fish die in lakes due to summer heat in Telangana
Hyderabad: The summer heat is costing farmers dearly as fish are dying in lakes in Telangana, resulting in significant losses. Due to the rising temperatures, water in lakes, including Polkamma Cheruvu and…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad sizzles with highest recorded temperature of the season
Hyderabad: Hyderabad experienced its hottest day of the summer season so far on Friday, as scorching temperatures persisted across the state amidst a prevailing heatwave. According to data from the Telangana State…
