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How too much air conditioning can ruin your health; know 7 side effects

Too much AC use can lead to loss of moisture from skin, hair, nose and throat. It can basically dry out the mucus membranes which then in turn lose their ability to protect you from harmful bacteria and viruses

Published on Jun 7, 2024, 12:37 PM IST

Amazon warehouse workers complain of harsh conditions

Thousands of workers across Amazon warehouses in the country are demanding better working conditions.

Updated on Jun 7, 2024, 10:34 AM IST

Ludhiana gets brief rain respite, max temp drops below 40°C

The weather took a turn on Wednesday evening with strong thunderstorms followed by light showers. (HT File)

Published on Jun 6, 2024, 10:59 PM IST

Beat the heat: Tips for surviving summer pregnancy in style

Beat the heat with maternity fashion: Tips for surviving summer pregnancy in style

Published on Jun 6, 2024, 9:22 PM IST

Mercury mayhem due to tree felling, disappearance of ponds: Greens

Lucknow recorded its highest temperature of 45.8 degrees on May 31, setting a 29-year record for the month. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 6, 2024, 9:04 AM IST

Wind change brings humidity, Delhi sweats with mercury at 44°C

People cover their heads to stave off the heat on Wednesday. The Met department has predicted isolated thunderstorms and drizzle in Delhi and NCR for Thursday. (Sunil Ghosh/HT photo)

Updated on Jun 6, 2024, 5:34 AM IST

Biodiversity solutions to battle heatwave menace

Mumbai, India - May 4, 2024: A lifeguard stands along the coast near Girgaon beach as IMD and Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services has declared alert for swell surge waves for 36 hours from 4th May to 5th May, in Mumbai, India, on Saturday, May 4, 2024. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times)

Published on Jun 5, 2024, 10:11 PM IST

Ice cream and beverage demand skyrockets amid heatwave

Firefighters enjoying ice cream during a break in Shimla, Himachal. (Deepak Sansta/HT)

Published on Jun 5, 2024, 9:35 PM IST

Customers, food delivery agents react to Zomato's plea about afternoon orders

A Zomato delivery agent quenches his thirst before going on his delivery rounds

Updated on Jun 6, 2024, 12:38 PM IST

Summer heat and male infertility: Diet tips for men to maintain semen quality

Summer heat and male infertility: Diet tips, healthy habits for men to maintain semen quality to protect their fertility

Published on Jun 5, 2024, 10:47 AM IST

Zomato appeal: Don't order in ‘peak afternoon’; food delivery executives react

A food delivery executive from Zomato, spotted in Delhi's New Friends Colony, drinks water to keep himself hydrated during the intense heatwave while out on duty.

Published on Jun 4, 2024, 11:52 AM IST

Declare this heatwave a natural calamity: Power engineers’ body

People walk past a water sprinkler installed on a pillar at a market place, amid heatwave in Varanasi. (AFP.)

Updated on Jun 4, 2024, 7:18 AM IST

Sirsa remains hottest at 46.7°C in Haryana

IMA issued a “yellow alert” for thunderstorm/lightning at Isolated places in Haryana on Tuesday. (HT File)

Updated on Jun 4, 2024, 6:48 AM IST

After brief drop, mercury rises to 44.6°C; heatwave returns to Safdarjung

Children cool off in a pond at the Yamuna floodplains. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 4, 2024, 5:14 AM IST

Hot and dry June ahead in Chandigarh, but monsoon to bring timely relief

Even the maximum and minimum temperatures will remain above normal, along with high likelihood for heatwave days, at least in the beginning. (Keshav Singh/HT)

Updated on Jun 3, 2024, 8:28 AM IST

After mercurial onslaught, summer saga takes sweaty turn in U.P.

People at the Agra Fort on a hot summer day, in Agra, Sunday (PTI)

Updated on Jun 3, 2024, 8:08 AM IST

56 heatstroke deaths in the last 3 months, MP toll highest: Govt data

Madhya Pradesh reported the maximum number of deaths at 14, followed by Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan. (PTI)

Updated on Jun 3, 2024, 7:10 AM IST

Woman distributes buttermilk packets to workers toiling in Delhi's heat

Woman distributing buttermilk packets to workers.

Updated on Jun 2, 2024, 8:39 PM IST

Afternoon briefing: Cong questions new rule on counting agents

Congress Party leader Ajay Maken

Published on Jun 2, 2024, 1:09 PM IST

Rise in temperature increases death rate in heart patients: Expert warns

Long exposure to the sun can lead to an increase in the death rate.

Published on Jun 2, 2024, 12:48 PM IST

58 more die of heat stress as mercury soars across India

Deaths among those on election duty was also reported from Bihar, where 10 such fatalities were recorded from a confirmed single day toll of 14. (PTI)

Updated on Jun 2, 2024, 7:30 AM IST

Kanpur, B’khand see alarming rise in heat-related deaths

In Bundelkhand, the maximum number of deaths ( 30) were reported in Mahoba. (Pic for representation)

Updated on Jun 2, 2024, 7:20 AM IST

Heat-related illnesses surge among infants and children

According to doctors, 20-30 cases of dehydration among infants and children are reported daily during summer months this year, as compared to five to ten in 2023 and eight to ten in 2022. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 2, 2024, 5:38 AM IST

At least 31 heat related deaths reported in 24 hours in 4 states

Mercury soared past 45 degrees Celsius in several places across on Saturday. (Representative Image)

Published on Jun 1, 2024, 9:26 PM IST

Heatwave can trigger severe allergic asthma: Precautions to take

Heatwave can trigger severe allergic asthma: Precautions to take.

Published on Jun 1, 2024, 7:00 PM IST

Weather updates: IMD says heatwave in these states to reduce in next 2 days

Women wearing scarves walk in a garden on a hot summer day in New Delhi on May 30, 2024,

Published on Jun 1, 2024, 4:49 PM IST

Eye stroke cases on rise amid heatwave; know signs and symptoms, preventive tips

If one experiences sudden blurry vision or loss of central vision, it could be eye stroke.

Published on Jun 1, 2024, 9:56 AM IST

Chandigarh records driest May in 30 years

As per IMD officials, 22.8 mm rain is normal for the month of May but no rain was recorded this month. Last time this happened was in 1994. (Keshav Singh/ HT)

Published on Jun 1, 2024, 5:41 AM IST

Water coolers, tents, chabeel: EC goes all out to help voters beat the heat

A paramilitary soldier on duty drinks water on a scorching afternoon as polling officials leave for their respective polling stations from an election material collection centre on the eve of the seventh and last phase of the Lok Sabha elections, in Amritsar on Friday. (ANI)

Updated on Jun 1, 2024, 8:22 AM IST

No respite from heatwave in Punjab, Haryana; Nuh hottest at 48.2°C

Among other places in Haryana, extremely hot weather also prevailed in Rohtak at 47.3°C while Mahendragarh recorded a high of 46.5°C. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 1, 2024, 7:44 AM IST

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