Ten cities from India – Delhi, Varanasi, Shimla, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru – were analised by the researchers to find out the effect on mortality by high intensity heat...
With many parts of the country in the grip of a heatwave, the Centre has asked states and Union territories to conduct follow-up reviews to ensure dedicated heat stroke rooms at all health facilities besides implementing...
As the relentless summer heat sets in, rising temperatures will soon bring with them the challenges of heat waves and severe hot winds. With the changing climate, it becomes crucial to adjust our daily routines so our bodies...
Amid ongoing heatwave in several states, a team of experts will visit Bihar and Uttar Pradesh to support these states in public health response measures to address heat-related illnesses. Union health minister Mansukh...
Highlighting the rise in temperatures that has already touched unusual high at some places in the country and substantial deviations from expected normal temperatures for this time of the year, the health ministry has said...
