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Heatwave Grips North India, Banda Hottest City At 48 Degrees Celsius
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
In Delhi, the Ridge base station recorded the maximum temperature at 45.8 degrees, making it the hottest location in the national capital.
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www.ndtv.com
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Acidity, Bloating, Loose Motions: Doctor Shares How Summer Heatwaves Make Digestion Difficult
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Apart from infections, prolonged heat exposure itself can affect digestion. Doctors say excessive sweating and fluid loss during summer may slow digestion, worsen acidity, and increase bloating or stomach cramps.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Bakes At 47.6 Degrees: Heatwave Explained, From Urban Heat To El Nino
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Health advisories issued by the government and doctors include the need for hydration, limiting outdoor exposure during peak hours, and watching for heatstroke symptoms.
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www.ndtv.com
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North India Sweats Through Heatwave As Southern States Brace For More Rain
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- India News | Edited by Deepika Pundir
According to IMD, Delhi is likely to get even hotter on May 20 with the mercury expected to touch nearly 46 degrees Celsius.
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www.ndtv.com
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Extreme Heat Is Making Lung Health Worse: Doctor Shares Protective Tips For Heatwaves
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr K Yugaveer Goud
Extreme heat does not just affect the skin or body temperature but it can directly affect lung function, oxygen levels, and airway inflammation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Weather Office Warns Of Heatwave Across Northwest, Central India This Week
- Monday May 18, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
"No significant change in maximum temperatures is likely over the rest of the country till May 24," the department added.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kacchi Kairi vs Bael Fruit: Which Protects Your Body From Heatstroke?
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Dr Saurabh Sethi explains which summer fruit is better at preventing heatstroke. And why you need to regulate their dose and consume them at the ideal time to gain their health benefits.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heatwaves Are Ruining Sleep Even In Air Conditioned Rooms: Doctors Explain Why
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Heatwaves are now disrupting sleep even in air-conditioned rooms, doctors warn. Persistent high night temperatures, dehydration, abrupt cooling, and dry indoor air are triggering insomnia, fatigue, headaches, and worsening respiratory disorders.
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www.ndtv.com
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Severe Heatwave In Telangana To Continue Till May 20: Weather Office
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Telangana News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
The India Meteorological Department warns of severe heatwave in Telangana with temperatures up to 44 degrees Celsius till May 20
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www.ndtv.com
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5,300 Chickens Die In Odisha Poultry Farm After Being Trapped In Heat Amid Powercut
- Sunday May 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tejshree Purandare, Edited by Swastika Das Sharma
According to officials and local sources, the total weight of the dead chickens was estimated to be around 12 to 12.5 tonnes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Impact Of Rising Heatwave Conditions On Heart Attacks And Stroke-Related Emergencies In India
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Prof Dr Dorairaj Prabhakaran
Heatwaves, in particular, are emerging as a major public health threat due to their increasing intensity and duration. For India, already facing a high burden of hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, this raises urgent questions about p
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi To Face Severe Heatwave Soon, Temperature May Hit 45 Degrees Celsius
- Sunday May 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Shreya Ghosh
Heatwave conditions are expected to prevail till May 22 across Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Chhattisgarh, and parts of Konkan and Goa.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tomatoes Price Up 35%, Cauliflower 26%, Cooking Oil, Potatoes And Packaged Goods Face Fresh Hikes
- Friday May 15, 2026
- Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Neha Grover
Tomato prices may rise further during July-August due to lower summer sowing and heatwave concerns in key growing regions.
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food.ndtv.com
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Chennai Residents Face Exposure To Heat Even Indoors: Study
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
A new study that examined 50 residential units in Chennai's urban neighbourhoods between October 2025 and April 2026 has revealed that the indoor temperatures frequently exceeded 32 degrees Celsius.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: How 'Heat Insurance' Can Help 76% Indians Exposed To Risk
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
As per NDMA, at least 23 states regularly see dangerously high temperatures. This underscores the emerging need for "heat insurance" in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heatwave Grips North India, Banda Hottest City At 48 Degrees Celsius
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
In Delhi, the Ridge base station recorded the maximum temperature at 45.8 degrees, making it the hottest location in the national capital.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Acidity, Bloating, Loose Motions: Doctor Shares How Summer Heatwaves Make Digestion Difficult
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Apart from infections, prolonged heat exposure itself can affect digestion. Doctors say excessive sweating and fluid loss during summer may slow digestion, worsen acidity, and increase bloating or stomach cramps.
-
www.ndtv.com
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India Bakes At 47.6 Degrees: Heatwave Explained, From Urban Heat To El Nino
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Health advisories issued by the government and doctors include the need for hydration, limiting outdoor exposure during peak hours, and watching for heatstroke symptoms.
-
www.ndtv.com
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North India Sweats Through Heatwave As Southern States Brace For More Rain
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- India News | Edited by Deepika Pundir
According to IMD, Delhi is likely to get even hotter on May 20 with the mercury expected to touch nearly 46 degrees Celsius.
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www.ndtv.com
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Extreme Heat Is Making Lung Health Worse: Doctor Shares Protective Tips For Heatwaves
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr K Yugaveer Goud
Extreme heat does not just affect the skin or body temperature but it can directly affect lung function, oxygen levels, and airway inflammation.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Weather Office Warns Of Heatwave Across Northwest, Central India This Week
- Monday May 18, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
"No significant change in maximum temperatures is likely over the rest of the country till May 24," the department added.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kacchi Kairi vs Bael Fruit: Which Protects Your Body From Heatstroke?
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Dr Saurabh Sethi explains which summer fruit is better at preventing heatstroke. And why you need to regulate their dose and consume them at the ideal time to gain their health benefits.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Heatwaves Are Ruining Sleep Even In Air Conditioned Rooms: Doctors Explain Why
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Heatwaves are now disrupting sleep even in air-conditioned rooms, doctors warn. Persistent high night temperatures, dehydration, abrupt cooling, and dry indoor air are triggering insomnia, fatigue, headaches, and worsening respiratory disorders.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Severe Heatwave In Telangana To Continue Till May 20: Weather Office
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Telangana News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
The India Meteorological Department warns of severe heatwave in Telangana with temperatures up to 44 degrees Celsius till May 20
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www.ndtv.com
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5,300 Chickens Die In Odisha Poultry Farm After Being Trapped In Heat Amid Powercut
- Sunday May 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tejshree Purandare, Edited by Swastika Das Sharma
According to officials and local sources, the total weight of the dead chickens was estimated to be around 12 to 12.5 tonnes.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Impact Of Rising Heatwave Conditions On Heart Attacks And Stroke-Related Emergencies In India
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Prof Dr Dorairaj Prabhakaran
Heatwaves, in particular, are emerging as a major public health threat due to their increasing intensity and duration. For India, already facing a high burden of hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, this raises urgent questions about p
-
www.ndtv.com
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Delhi To Face Severe Heatwave Soon, Temperature May Hit 45 Degrees Celsius
- Sunday May 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Shreya Ghosh
Heatwave conditions are expected to prevail till May 22 across Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Chhattisgarh, and parts of Konkan and Goa.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tomatoes Price Up 35%, Cauliflower 26%, Cooking Oil, Potatoes And Packaged Goods Face Fresh Hikes
- Friday May 15, 2026
- Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Neha Grover
Tomato prices may rise further during July-August due to lower summer sowing and heatwave concerns in key growing regions.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Chennai Residents Face Exposure To Heat Even Indoors: Study
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
A new study that examined 50 residential units in Chennai's urban neighbourhoods between October 2025 and April 2026 has revealed that the indoor temperatures frequently exceeded 32 degrees Celsius.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Explained: How 'Heat Insurance' Can Help 76% Indians Exposed To Risk
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
As per NDMA, at least 23 states regularly see dangerously high temperatures. This underscores the emerging need for "heat insurance" in India.
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www.ndtv.com