The analysis also found that while all nine cities have short-term emergency response measures in place, critical long-term ...

Some of India’s cities most vulnerable to future heat waves focus mainly on immediate responses while long-term measures remain rare, according to a study published on Wednesday. The analysis by the ...

A report highlights that nine Indian cities, including Mumbai, Delhi, and Bangalore, lack long-term strategies to combat heat ...

The researchers assessed how nine Indian cities, accounting for 11% of the country’s urban population, were responding to ...

States are mandated to develop and implement 'heat HAPs' for prevention of heat-induced diseases. But most do not go beyond ...

India undercounts heat-related deaths, but improving surveillance to minimize impact; urgent need for better tracking, ...

Bhubaneswar: Four of the top-five hottest places in the country on Sunday are from Odisha with Boudh, at 43.6 degrees Celsius ...

As the summer heat starts setting in, North India is all set to get hotter day by day. But this does not mean you need to ...

Highlighting lack of availability of robust data, former WHO chief scientist and health ministry advisor Soumya Swaminathan ...