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Brutal heatwave grips Delhi, Rajasthan, other states | 10 hottest Indian cities

A man takes shelter under an umbrella from the scorching sun on a hot summer afternoon amid the ongoing heatwave. (AFP)

Updated on May 29, 2024, 12:45 PM IST

At 45°C, Chandigarh sees hottest day in 22 years

At the Chandigarh airport observatory, the maximum temperature was even higher at 46.2°C. The city had last experienced such blistering heat conditions on May 28, 1988, when the mercury had soared to an all-time high of 46.5°C. (Sant Arora/HT)

Updated on May 29, 2024, 9:26 AM IST

Heatwave takes a toll but no data on deaths

A policeman drinks water on a hot summer day, in Lucknow, on May 22. (PTI)

Updated on May 29, 2024, 7:32 AM IST

Dozens queue up at hospitals as heatwave scorches Lucknow

Civil Hospital was reporting an influx of 25 such cases daily since May 20, its officials said. (HT)

Updated on May 29, 2024, 7:44 AM IST

Record-breaking heatwave sees Jhansi hit 49° Celsius

A packed coach of a train that reached Lucknow on Tuesday (HT)

Updated on May 29, 2024, 7:38 AM IST

Max hits 45.8°C in Delhi on hottest day of season, closes in on 50°C in parts

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast similar weather to prevail in Delhi-NCR on Wednesday as well. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

Updated on May 29, 2024, 8:49 AM IST

Mercury to fall in Lucknow, heat respite in offing, predicts Met

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Updated on May 29, 2024, 5:40 AM IST

Sizzling welcome as temp hits 43-year high in gateway to Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir is reeling under a heatwave with mercury hovering some 6-7 degrees above normal. (Waseem Andrabi/HT)

Published on May 28, 2024, 2:31 PM IST

Can heatwave be deadly? 5 ways it can put your life at risk; dos and don'ts

Prolonged exposure to such temperatures can lead to potentially life-threatening conditions like heat stroke that need immediate medical intervention as it can cause loss of consciousness and at times seizures.

Published on May 28, 2024, 11:36 AM IST

How are Delhi residents coping with heatwave?

Indians are suffering amid scorching temperatures. Arrangements have been made at hospitals to treat patients suffering from issues such as exhaustion and stroke.

Published on May 28, 2024, 11:05 AM IST

Haryana: NDRI issues guidelines to tackle heat stress among cattle

This comes after the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a “red alert” in most parts of the state till Wednesday. (HT Photo)

Updated on May 28, 2024, 7:32 AM IST

At 48.4°C, Bathinda, Sirsa hottest in the region

People buy umbrellas from a roadside vendor in Amritsar on Monday. (ANI)

Updated on May 28, 2024, 7:12 AM IST

Another searing day for Delhi, max still above 45°C

Significant rise in mercury has marked the arrival of Summers in full swing as delhiites uses colourful gears to protect themselves from heat waves in New Delhi, India (Vipin Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Updated on May 28, 2024, 1:41 AM IST

Himachal’s hills face brunt of summer heat

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

Updated on May 28, 2024, 5:18 AM IST

Heatwave updates: Red alert issued, no relief for Delhi, Haryana, these states

Women cover themselves with scarves and an umbrella to get shield from the sun during a hot summer day in New Delhi

Published on May 27, 2024, 10:22 AM IST

Heatwave alert: Watch out for these stocks as temperatures soar in India

India heatwave: A man rides a motorcycle with a roof to protect himself from a heatwave on the street in Ahmedabad, India.

Published on May 27, 2024, 7:51 AM IST

Rajasthan continues to simmer, two more die due to heat stress

The situation in Rajasthan due to the persisting heatwave remained dire on Sunday, with at least eight cities crossing the 45°C-mark (Representational Image)

Published on May 27, 2024, 4:27 AM IST

Amid scorching heat, commuters struggle to get cold water at Ludhiana railway station

The refrigerator in these booths at Ludhiana railway station has a capacity of 50 litre and according to a vendor working at one of them, it takes at least a couple of hours for the water to get cold. (Manish/HT)

Updated on May 27, 2024, 7:36 AM IST

Delhi logs hottest day in 2 years, max crosses 45°C

The Met issued a red alert for severe weather conditions till Thursday. (Arvind Yadav/HT)

Updated on May 27, 2024, 5:42 AM IST

Heatwave grips Braj region: Tourists in Agra, Mathura face sweltering conditions

Tourists at the Taj Mahal on a hot summer day, in Agra, Sunday (PTI)

Updated on May 27, 2024, 5:32 AM IST

Zoo installs sprinklers, foggers to keep animals cool

(File photo)

Updated on May 27, 2024, 5:28 AM IST

No let-up in heatwave, red alert for 13 districts

Weathermen say dry weather conditions would continue to prevail in the state that will also experience strong surface winds with speed of up to 25-35 kmph (For representation)

Updated on May 27, 2024, 5:18 AM IST

Summer coolers: Beat the heat with Melon Slush and Jamun Syrup; recipes inside

Check recipes of Melon Slush and Jamun Syrup here.

Published on May 26, 2024, 8:20 PM IST

Heatwave updates: Rajasthan's Phalodi hottest at 49.8 degrees

A woman covers her child in protection from the scorching sun on a hot summer day, in Jaipur.

Updated on May 26, 2024, 10:46 PM IST

DU students battle heatwave in Delhi, appear for exams armed with water, scarves

Students are walking into exam halls armed with protective gear and bottles of water-based drinks to battle the high temperature in Delhi.

Published on May 26, 2024, 6:16 PM IST

Eat muskmelon seeds for these wonderful benefits for health; ways to enjoy them

Apart from being great for hormonal health, muskmelon seeds also have compounds that reduce cholesterol and improve immunity.

Published on May 26, 2024, 11:15 AM IST

Evening meetings, light meals, fluids aplenty: Punjab candidates tweak campaign strategy in searing heat

As Punjab sweltered under heatwave conditions, with temperatures soaring above 45 degrees Celsius across the state, contestants are taking all precautions to beat the summer heat along with keeping the momentum of their canvassing.

Updated on May 26, 2024, 6:20 AM IST

Rajasthan's Phalodi simmers at 50°C as heatwave grips western state

Rajasthan has been suffering under the unrelenting heat for at least the past week (REUTERS)

Updated on May 26, 2024, 8:41 AM IST

Heat in the city: Fire calls have doubled in Delhi. Here’s how you can keep safe

As per data from Delhi Fire Services, fire calls have doubled up in May as compared to last year.

Published on May 25, 2024, 9:02 PM IST

India's peak power demand hits season's new high of nearly 240 GW on Friday

India's peak power demand hit season's new high (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published on May 25, 2024, 2:42 PM IST

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