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One Day Of Extreme Heat Causes 3,400 Excess Deaths Across India, Study Estimates
Heatwave to severe heatwave conditions were prevailing in north, central and east India, with temperatures consistently exceeding 45 degrees Celsius in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, parts of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana over past few days.
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Worsening Climate Change Among Factors Behind India's Extreme Heat: UN
The ongoing extreme heat across large parts of India is primarily driven by worsening climate change caused by the massive burning of coal, oil, and gas, UN climate chief Simon Stiell said on Wednesday.
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Fuel, Extreme Heat, El Nino: Why India "May Have A Terrible Year Ahead"
A weak monsoon, soaring temperatures, costly crude oil and food inflation could combine to squeeze households, businesses and economic growth in 2026.
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India's Scorching Nights Strain Power Grid, Threaten Health
For eight of the past 10 years, average minimum temperatures during March to May - a proxy for nighttime heat over the pre-monsoon season - have been higher than the long-term average.
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Scientists Warn Strong El Nino Could Disrupt Monsoon Patterns Across The World This Year
Scientists also noted that weather conditions before the monsoon season can influence how El Nino affects rainfall.
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"Aabar Dekha Hobe": Indian Envoy's Farewell Note As Dhaka Stint Ends
He added the cooperation between two countries is critical to address shared challenges like climate change and environmental sustainability.
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Impact Of Rising Heatwave Conditions On Heart Attacks And Stroke-Related Emergencies In India
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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Goa Declares 82 Lakh Square Metres As No Development Zone To Protect Hills
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has approved the Goa Forest Department's proposal to declare large stretches along the Mandovi and Zuari riverbanks as eco-sensitive zones.
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45 Degrees And Rising: The Hidden Toll Of Heat On Pregnancy And Newborn Health In India
India is no stranger to scorching records. In recent years, multiple regions have ranked among the hottest on the planet, and 2026 has already brought intense heatwaves.
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India To See Above-Normal Rainfall In May, Warmer Nights: Weather Office
The India Meteorological Department said maximum temperatures are expected to remain normal to below normal across large parts of the country in May.
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Climate Change Is Making Strokes More Frequent And Deadly, Warns World Stroke Organization
Climate change poses an escalating threat to brain health, with extreme heat, rapid humidity shifts and exposure to dust and sandstorms increasing the risk of having a stroke, according to a scientific statement by experts from the World Stroke Organ
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Heatwaves Take A Hidden Toll On Menstrual Health, Experts Warn
According to WHO guidance, the body's inability to regulate internal temperature during extreme heat can lead to serious health consequences.
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American Dream Fading? 40% Of Indian Americans Consider Leaving The US, Survey Reveals Top Reasons
The political climate is at the heart of this change, with 58% of those thinking about leaving saying it was the main reason.
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Rising Heat Linked To Surge In Tropical And Lifestyle Diseases, Says Minister
Union minister Jitendra Singh said that heat stress is impacting conditions ranging from dengue to cardiovascular diseases, making climate response a public health priority as well.
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One Day Of Extreme Heat Causes 3,400 Excess Deaths Across India, Study Estimates
Heatwave to severe heatwave conditions were prevailing in north, central and east India, with temperatures consistently exceeding 45 degrees Celsius in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, parts of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana over past few days.
-
Worsening Climate Change Among Factors Behind India's Extreme Heat: UN
The ongoing extreme heat across large parts of India is primarily driven by worsening climate change caused by the massive burning of coal, oil, and gas, UN climate chief Simon Stiell said on Wednesday.
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Fuel, Extreme Heat, El Nino: Why India "May Have A Terrible Year Ahead"
A weak monsoon, soaring temperatures, costly crude oil and food inflation could combine to squeeze households, businesses and economic growth in 2026.
-
India's Scorching Nights Strain Power Grid, Threaten Health
For eight of the past 10 years, average minimum temperatures during March to May - a proxy for nighttime heat over the pre-monsoon season - have been higher than the long-term average.
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Scientists Warn Strong El Nino Could Disrupt Monsoon Patterns Across The World This Year
Scientists also noted that weather conditions before the monsoon season can influence how El Nino affects rainfall.
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"Aabar Dekha Hobe": Indian Envoy's Farewell Note As Dhaka Stint Ends
He added the cooperation between two countries is critical to address shared challenges like climate change and environmental sustainability.
-
Impact Of Rising Heatwave Conditions On Heart Attacks And Stroke-Related Emergencies In India
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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Goa Declares 82 Lakh Square Metres As No Development Zone To Protect Hills
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has approved the Goa Forest Department's proposal to declare large stretches along the Mandovi and Zuari riverbanks as eco-sensitive zones.
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45 Degrees And Rising: The Hidden Toll Of Heat On Pregnancy And Newborn Health In India
India is no stranger to scorching records. In recent years, multiple regions have ranked among the hottest on the planet, and 2026 has already brought intense heatwaves.
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India To See Above-Normal Rainfall In May, Warmer Nights: Weather Office
The India Meteorological Department said maximum temperatures are expected to remain normal to below normal across large parts of the country in May.
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Climate Change Is Making Strokes More Frequent And Deadly, Warns World Stroke Organization
Climate change poses an escalating threat to brain health, with extreme heat, rapid humidity shifts and exposure to dust and sandstorms increasing the risk of having a stroke, according to a scientific statement by experts from the World Stroke Organ
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Heatwaves Take A Hidden Toll On Menstrual Health, Experts Warn
According to WHO guidance, the body's inability to regulate internal temperature during extreme heat can lead to serious health consequences.
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American Dream Fading? 40% Of Indian Americans Consider Leaving The US, Survey Reveals Top Reasons
The political climate is at the heart of this change, with 58% of those thinking about leaving saying it was the main reason.
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Rising Heat Linked To Surge In Tropical And Lifestyle Diseases, Says Minister
Union minister Jitendra Singh said that heat stress is impacting conditions ranging from dengue to cardiovascular diseases, making climate response a public health priority as well.
