NEW DELHI Supreme Court on Wednesday sought responses from the Union and state govts on a PIL seeking urgent measures by ...

Supreme Court seeks Centre and states' response on petition for nationwide regulations to prevent heatwave deaths, especially among unorganised workers and children.

A recent report assessing parks in Delhi has revealed that a majority of the city's green spaces are allegedly mismanaged and ...

The World Bank report identifies Delhi, Chennai, Surat and Lucknow among cities most exposed to urban heat island effects and flood risks ...

Heavy rain causes waterlogging and traffic chaos in Delhi, Gurugram on Wednesday; IMD issues red alert for more showers and disruption today ...

Delhi and the NCR experienced heavy rainfall on Wednesday, providing respite from the recent heatwave. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has w ...

While scientists have long predicted more extreme temperatures as greenhouse gas emissions drive global warming, the focus ...

A punishing heatwave continued to scorch parts of northwest and central India on Friday, with 22 locations recording a maximum temperature of 44 degrees Celsius or above. The extreme heat strained ...

New Delhi, Children exposed early to extreme heat may lose up to 1.5 years of schooling with climate change having a direct ...

With Delhi’s heat wave season here, they are constantly exposed to intense high temperatures. On June 11, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for Delhi, warning of a ...

Food prices in India saw a sharp rise in 2024 due to an unusually severe heatwave, with onion and potato prices jumping by more than 80 per cent in the second quarter of the year, according to a new ...