Here is how you can take on the heat

By HT Correspondent

Updated On May 27, 2015 02:24 pm IST

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Children jump into the Ganga river to beat the heat on a hot day. Researchers say climate change has pushed up average temperatures across the country by about 1 Celsius, saying the heatwave would intensify in the future. (PTI Photo)

Updated on May 27, 2015 02:24 pm IST

Children jump into the Ganga river to beat the heat on a hot day. Researchers say climate change has pushed up average temperatures across the country by about 1 Celsius, saying the heatwave would intensify in the future. (PTI Photo)

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People resort to a glass of sugarcane juice or sherbet to beat the heat. (Shankar Mourya/HT Photo)

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People resort to a glass of sugarcane juice or sherbet to beat the heat. (Shankar Mourya/HT Photo)

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Though there are water pots and water holes made for the summer, a number of birds have fallen down mid-flight due to dehydration.(Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

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Though there are water pots and water holes made for the summer, a number of birds have fallen down mid-flight due to dehydration.(Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

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Punjabi lassi has always been a summer favourite. (Shankar Mourya/HT Photo)

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Punjabi lassi has always been a summer favourite. (Shankar Mourya/HT Photo)

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Cattle wading in the water in Telengana where the death toll has risen to over 250 and over 850 in Andhra Pradesh.(AFP Photo)

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Cattle wading in the water in Telengana where the death toll has risen to over 250 and over 850 in Andhra Pradesh.(AFP Photo)

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Summer special : Baraf Ka Gola - Ice Candy.(Shankar Mourya/HT)

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Summer special : Baraf Ka Gola - Ice Candy.(Shankar Mourya/HT)

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Lemon water with a dash of masala and Jal Jeera has been an all time favourite to beat the heat.(Shankar Mourya/HT Photo)

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Lemon water with a dash of masala and Jal Jeera has been an all time favourite to beat the heat.(Shankar Mourya/HT Photo)

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The Met department has issued ‘red box’ warnings with high chances of heat stroke, dehydration and fatality with temperatures inching upwards of 45°C, worsened by a constant dry, torrid wind. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

Updated on May 27, 2015 02:24 pm IST

The Met department has issued ‘red box’ warnings with high chances of heat stroke, dehydration and fatality with temperatures inching upwards of 45°C, worsened by a constant dry, torrid wind. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

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A street vendor spraying water at cucumber in hot weather for the freshness in Noida. The city has recorded a temperature of more than 42 degrees. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)

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A street vendor spraying water at cucumber in hot weather for the freshness in Noida. The city has recorded a temperature of more than 42 degrees. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)

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The sweltering heat wave has not spared children and infants as well. In the last few days, several hospitals have seen a surge in diarrhoea cases in children between the age group of one to five years. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Updated on May 27, 2015 02:24 pm IST

The sweltering heat wave has not spared children and infants as well. In the last few days, several hospitals have seen a surge in diarrhoea cases in children between the age group of one to five years. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

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