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State Planning Commission flags sector-wise impact from heat wave, calls for measures
Storms caused $17 billion loss to fixed assets and sales in India by 2021: ADB
ADB warns of 24.7% GDP loss in India by 2070 from climate impact; storms, floods, heat waves to hit assets, productivity
States exiting PM Fasal Bima Yojana due to Centres apathy: Expert
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Microfinance Industry Positioning For Down Cycle, Says HDFC Securities
Aside from transient challenges such as General Elections, heat waves in Q1, floods in select states, in Q2, the industr
Imported coal-based plants to operate at full capacity till Dec 31: Power Ministry
The Power ministry earlier this year had projected a peak power demand of 260 GW for the summer season (April to June) i
8 ways to protect your health from climate change
Climate change poses various risks to human health, including increased heat waves, poor air quality, extreme weather ev
South Indias weather pattern changed; bringing more heatwaves and heavy rainfall, says study
A new study reveals that extreme weather events frequency such as heatwaves and precipitation have increased by three to
Sub-Continent Is Heating Up, AP Set for More Sizzling Days
Visakhapatnam/Anantapur: Nandyal in Rayalaseema region clocked 46 degrees Celsius in May, for the third consecutive day
Extreme Weather Fuels Surge in ACs, Water Heater Sales
he moment you pay for the product and walk out of the store, the retailer, ostensibly tired after the glib sales talk, w
Gulmargs Affarwat Receives Seasons First Snowfall, Rains Lash J&K Parts
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Tech upgradation should empower the poor: PM on launching three supercomputers
PUNE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said a country can aim for high achievements only if it has a big vision
Heat wave persists, Sgr seethes at 33.6 degree Celsius
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South Korea: Seoul issues first September heat wave warning amid nationwide heat surge
Seoul has issued its first-ever September heat wave warning, a first since the heat advisory system was introducedin2008
Parties Seek More Funds for Telangana
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Majority of India need to calibrate infra to mitigate climate impact: ESRI
Over 85 per cent of Indian districts are prone to at least one major climate event like flood, drought, cyclone or heat
Over 85 pc of Indian districts exposed to extreme climate events: Study
New Delhi: More than 85 per cent of districts in India are exposed to extreme climate events such as floods, droughts an
Cement Q1 Results Review - Muted Volume Growth, Weaker Realisation Drag Earnings: DRChoksey
Cement prices witnessed pressure in Q1due to general elections, heat waves, and industry consolidation, says the brokera
Over 60 Million Americans Under Alert As Heatwave Hits US
A heat wave brought record-high temperatures to US Midwest states this week, with more than 60 million people included i
Haryana citizens prepare 'Green Manifesto' for political parties ahead of Assembly Elections
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Water trucks keep olive trees alive in drought-hit Greece
This summer, southern Europe has been hammered by successive heat waves, following on from below-average rainfall for up
Rising seas 'worldwide catastrophe' affecting Pacific paradises: UN chief
Highlighting seas that are rising at an accelerating rate, especially in the far more vulnerable Pacific island nations,
California faces summer of extremes, from heat waves and wildfires to snow
An unusually cold weather system from the Gulf of Alaska interrupted summer along the West Coast on Saturday, bringing s
Wildfires in Brazil leave at least 2 dead
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Telangana: Extreme Weather Worsens Conditions for Workers
Hyderabad: Extreme weather conditions, be it rain or heat, are pushing autorickshaw drivers, and platform and gig worker
Consumer Sector Check - Steady Demand Trend; Pricing To Further Support Growth: Motilal Oswal
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Study finds rains that led to deadly Indian landslides were made worse by climate change
BENGALURU: The heavy rains that resulted in landslides killing hundreds in southern India last month were made worse by
Extreme heat endangering children in West, Central Africa, says UNICEF
Children in West and Central Africa are increasingly exposed to extreme heat, which further endangers their health, acco
Satheesan seeks comprehensive package for farmers in despair
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ABFRL Q1 results: Net loss rises to Rs 214.92 cr, revenue at Rs 3,427.82 cr
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd on Wednesday reported a widening of consolidated loss after tax at Rs 214.92 crore i
Over 84% Indian districts prone to extreme heat waves, says report
A new analysis revealed that over 84% of districts in India are prone to extreme heat waves, while 70% face increased ex
84% of Indian districts at risk of heatwaves, 70% prone to extreme rainfall
Over 84 per cent of Indian districts are prone to extreme heat waves and 70 per cent of those are witnessing increased f
Over 84% Indian Districts Face Heat Wave, 70% See Heavy Rain: Report
The report said Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Tripura were the top five heatwave hotspot states
Chinese megacity limits outdoor lighting as record heat strains grid
Hangzhou, home to major companies like Alibaba, has banned nonessential landscape lighting to conserve energy amid extre
Antarcticas record heat wave: A threat to global sea levels and ice integrity
Researchers are concerned about a record heat wave in Antarctica because it may affect the continent's ice sheet and rai
Decline in revenue from Indian operations was attributed to reduced demand due to the heat wave and elections, as well a
Centre communicated early warnings to Kerala Govt. from July 23: Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah took part in discussions on the situation arising out of landslides at Wayanad
Heat wave forces cancellation of several flights in Leh
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Kashmir faces water shortage amid heatwave as Jhelum hits decade-low
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Srinagar, Leh hotter than Jammu; hottest day in Sgr at 36.2C
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Class work suspended for 2 days
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Kashmir records highest July temperatures in 25 years amid heat wave
Kashmir is experiencing a severe heatwave, with some areas reaching their highest July temperatures in 25 years. Srinaga
Spandana Sphoorty Financial halts new-to-credit customer acquisition
Heat wave, Lok Sabha polls hit collections, asset quality in Q1
Paris Olympics and the risk of climate change
Europe is in the midst of a heat wave, and while Olympic athletes in Paris for the 2024 Summer Games might be spared the
UN urges nations to better prepare as extreme heat breaks records
After three of Earth's hottest days ever measured, the United Nations called for a flurry of efforts to try to reduce th
J&K records deficient rainfall of 27% this year so far
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Humanity Suffering From Extreme Heat Epidemic: UN Chief
Humanity is suffering from an extreme heat epidemic, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Thursday, calling for
CS for ensuring quality water, power supply to consumers
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Despite damaged roads and unpredictable weather, over one crore tourists visited Himachal this year
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DSEJ Orders Change In School Timings In Jammu
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