Heat

Biscuits Start Baking In Hot Car During Heat Wave

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Friday July 19, 2019

The National Weather Service in Nebraska has demonstrated the effects of the heat wave in the US state with an innovative experiment - baking biscuits inside a hot car.

Earth Just Had Its Hottest June On Record, On Track For Warmest July

World News | Jason Samenow, Andrew Freedman, The Washington Post | Wednesday July 17, 2019

Boosted by a historic heat wave in Europe and unusually warm conditions across the Arctic and Eurasia, the average temperature of the planet soared to its highest level ever recorded in June.

Air India Pilot Suspended For ''Physical Altercation'' With Crew Member

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 15, 2019

Aviation regulator DGCA today suspended an Air India pilot for six months for being involved in a "heated argument" and "physical altercation" with a cabin crew member in the aircraft before it was about to take off, sources said.

Heavy Rain Hits Parts Of Delhi After Days Of Heat, Humidity

Delhi News | Edited by Aditya Sharma | Monday July 15, 2019

Heavy rain lashed parts of Delhi on Monday afternoon after days of dry spell in the National Capital Region. Earlier in the day, cloudy skies had raised hopes of Delhi residents reeling under the heat coupled with humidity since the onset of monsoon.

As Ransomware Rages, Debate Heats Up on Response

Agence France-Presse | Monday July 15, 2019

At least 170 county, city or state government systems have been hit since 2013, with 22 incidents this year, according to the US Conference of Mayors, which adopted a resolution opposing ransomware payments.

India, US Resume Trade Talks In Delhi As Tariffs War Heats Up

India News | Agence France-Presse | Friday July 12, 2019

US and Indian trade teams started negotiations today as tensions mount over protectionist measures taken by both sides.

Summer Diet: Try These Healthy Blueberry Drinks For Immunity Boost

Neha Grover | Thursday July 11, 2019

With the summer heat blazing in full power, cold beverages are preferred over weighty meals. Try out these refreshing blueberry drinks with the fresh, piquant flavour of the fruit.

Alaska Sees Hottest Days On Record Amid Exceptional Heatwave

World News | Ian Livingston, The Washington Post | Wednesday July 10, 2019

A heat wave for the record books has roasted Alaska, sending temperatures into uncharted territory.

No Apology? Kangana Ranaut Will Be Boycotted, Journalists Tell Ekta Kapoor

Entertainment | Wednesday July 10, 2019

The media want Kangana Ranaut to apologise after a heated argument with a journalist at a film event

Kangana Ranaut Will Not Apologise, Tweets Sister Rangoli Chandel After Row With Journalist

Entertainment | Tuesday July 9, 2019

The media want Kangana Ranaut to apologise after the video of heated argument with journalist Justin Rao went viral.

Health Tips: Top 5 Ways To Cook Your Veggies To Keep All Nutrients Intact

Health | Varsha Vats | Monday July 8, 2019

Adding a lot of vegetables to your diet is not enough to receive all the nutrients. Your cooking style also determines the nutritional value of food. Along with the combination of right vegetables, here are some cooking tips you must try to preserve the nutrients of the vegetables.

Alaska Heat Wave Shatters City's Record, Disrupts Jobs And Lives

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday July 6, 2019

Temperatures in Alaska's largest city Anchorage have soared to a sweltering all-time record of 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 centigrade) as a heat wave grips the US state which straddles the Arctic Circle.

Monsoon Arrives In Delhi, Brings Relief From Searing Heat

Delhi News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Friday July 5, 2019

The national capital received rain today, marking the arrival of monsoon and bringing relief to residents from the searing peak summer heat. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said Delhi received 25 mm rainfall on Friday as monsoon arrived after a six-day delay - the onset of monsoon is usually complete in Delhi by June 29.

Rain Brings Respite From Humidity In Delhi, Neighbouring Areas

Delhi News | ANI | Friday July 5, 2019

Delhi weather: After weeks of scorching heat and humidity, people in Delhi received much-needed respite as rains greeted several parts of the national capital on Friday.

Braving The Monsoon To Save Rhinos From Poaching In Assam National Park

India News | Agence France-Presse | Friday July 5, 2019

The monsoon may bring respite from the scorching heat, but for the rangers and animals at Kaziranga National Park it also brings danger as poachers take advantage of greater camouflage and flooding.