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Does Wrapping A Wet Dupatta Or Cloth Around The Head Protect From Heatwaves? Doctor Explains
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Using a wet dupatta or cloth to beat the heat is common in India. A doctor explains how it works, its limits, risks, and why hydration, shade, and proper cooling remain essential during heatwaves.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can Carrying Onions During A Heatwave Actually Help You Stay Cool? Doctors Explain
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Doctors debunk the myth, explaining why it doesn't work and what actually protects you during extreme heat, including hydration, clothing, and timing outdoor exposure.
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www.ndtv.com
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School Holiday Alert As Heatwave Triggers Closures, Timing Changes Across States
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
Schools across heatwave-hit states are revising timings and declaring holidays to protect students from extreme temperatures.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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High UV Index In Kerala: What Is It And How To Keep Yourself Protected?
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
UV index is a number on a scale of 1-11+, which tells you the intensity of the UV rays at any given time of the day. When the UV index is between 8-10, it is very high exposure (red) and UV index more than 11 is extreme exposure (violet).
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www.ndtv.com
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Umbrella vs Sunglasses: What Provides Best Relief During Summer Daytime?
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
With heatwaves and extreme UV levels rising across India, sun protection is crucial. But what works better, umbrellas or sunglasses? Experts say both serve different roles, and relying on just one may not be enough.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heatwave Alert: How To Protect Children's Health, See Tips
- Monday April 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
In Odisha, schools in multiple districts have been shut for days, and in some cases extended closures have been ordered due to red heatwave warnings.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Nosebleeds Spike In Summer: Causes, Risks And Prevention Tips
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Nosebleeds are more common in summer due to heat, dehydration, and dry air. Experts explain why epistaxis increases in hot weather, key warning signs, and simple prevention tips to protect your nasal health.
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www.ndtv.com
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Artemis II Astronauts Return After Historic Moon Trip, 4 Lakh km From Earth
- Saturday April 11, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
NASA's Artemis II Crew Returns Home After Historic 10-Day Moon Journey
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www.ndtv.com
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Sudden Temperature Fluctuations Can Shock Your Heart And Immunity: Experts Explain Ways To Safeguard Your Health
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Sudden temperature fluctuations can shock the heart and affect immune functioning. While this is the case, there are ways to safeguard your health.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can Wearables Protect You From Heatwaves? Doctors And Experts Explain
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Devices such as smartwatches, fitness bands, and temperature-monitoring patches, are now capable of tracking key physiological signals in real time.
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www.ndtv.com
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Does Wrapping A Wet Dupatta Or Cloth Around The Head Protect From Heatwaves? Doctor Explains
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Using a wet dupatta or cloth to beat the heat is common in India. A doctor explains how it works, its limits, risks, and why hydration, shade, and proper cooling remain essential during heatwaves.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can Carrying Onions During A Heatwave Actually Help You Stay Cool? Doctors Explain
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Doctors debunk the myth, explaining why it doesn't work and what actually protects you during extreme heat, including hydration, clothing, and timing outdoor exposure.
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www.ndtv.com
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School Holiday Alert As Heatwave Triggers Closures, Timing Changes Across States
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
Schools across heatwave-hit states are revising timings and declaring holidays to protect students from extreme temperatures.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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High UV Index In Kerala: What Is It And How To Keep Yourself Protected?
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
UV index is a number on a scale of 1-11+, which tells you the intensity of the UV rays at any given time of the day. When the UV index is between 8-10, it is very high exposure (red) and UV index more than 11 is extreme exposure (violet).
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www.ndtv.com
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Umbrella vs Sunglasses: What Provides Best Relief During Summer Daytime?
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
With heatwaves and extreme UV levels rising across India, sun protection is crucial. But what works better, umbrellas or sunglasses? Experts say both serve different roles, and relying on just one may not be enough.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heatwave Alert: How To Protect Children's Health, See Tips
- Monday April 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
In Odisha, schools in multiple districts have been shut for days, and in some cases extended closures have been ordered due to red heatwave warnings.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Nosebleeds Spike In Summer: Causes, Risks And Prevention Tips
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Nosebleeds are more common in summer due to heat, dehydration, and dry air. Experts explain why epistaxis increases in hot weather, key warning signs, and simple prevention tips to protect your nasal health.
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www.ndtv.com
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Artemis II Astronauts Return After Historic Moon Trip, 4 Lakh km From Earth
- Saturday April 11, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
NASA's Artemis II Crew Returns Home After Historic 10-Day Moon Journey
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www.ndtv.com
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Sudden Temperature Fluctuations Can Shock Your Heart And Immunity: Experts Explain Ways To Safeguard Your Health
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Sudden temperature fluctuations can shock the heart and affect immune functioning. While this is the case, there are ways to safeguard your health.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can Wearables Protect You From Heatwaves? Doctors And Experts Explain
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Devices such as smartwatches, fitness bands, and temperature-monitoring patches, are now capable of tracking key physiological signals in real time.
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www.ndtv.com