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Humidity got you down? Expert shares tips on safe food refrigeration

Food | Jun 21, 2025, 04:49 PM IST

An expert shares practical tips on maintaining safe food refrigeration in humid weather, including optimal fridge temperature settings, proper food storage, and regular maintenance to prevent spoilage and foodborne illnesses.

Delhi weather update: Warm start at 27 degree Celsius, air quality in 'poor' category | DETAILS

Delhi | Aug 13, 2024, 09:54 AM IST

Delhi starts the day with a warm temperature of 27.05°C, expected to rise to a high of 35.69°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at 126, indicating poor air quality. Residents are advised to plan their day considering the heat and air quality.

Delhi rain brings respite from hot, humid weather condition, check IMD forecast | VIDEO

Delhi | Jul 31, 2024, 09:13 PM IST

Delhi rain: At 5:30 PM, humidity levels were at 63%, with the morning minimum temperature recorded at 30.4°C, which is 3.3°C above the seasonal average.

Is water dripping from Split AC? Here's how you can fix it yourself

Technology | Jul 02, 2024, 02:34 PM IST

Due to high humidity in the monsoon season, many split AC units start dripping water into the room. However, this issue can be resolved by following some simple steps.

Cooler increasing humidity in room? These 3 methods will provide instant relief

Technology | Jun 29, 2024, 05:12 PM IST

Monsoon has arrived in India, and during the rainy season, the cooler starts to bother us a lot. While it provides cool air, it also increases the humidity in the room. Here are some easy ways to quickly remove the humidity caused by the cooler.

IMD weather update: Delhi records minimum temperature of 29.4 deg C, heatwave conditions to persist

Delhi | Jun 13, 2024, 11:06 AM IST

Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 29.4 °C, slightly above the season's average, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported on Thursday. The IMD forecasted partly cloudy skies with heatwave conditions and strong, occasionally gusty, surface winds.

Humid conditions in temperatures can cause cardiovascular strain, warns study

Health | Jul 10, 2023, 04:32 PM IST

A new study has shown that even moderate heat can affect the human heart. The findings revealed that the increase in heart rate occurs even before a person’s internal temperature starts to rise during humidity.

Rains, strong winds hit Chandigarh, several trees uprooted

News | May 30, 2021, 08:40 PM IST

Rain accompanied by strong winds lashed Chandigarh on May 29 leading to a drop in temperature by a few notches and bringing a much-needed relief from heat and humidity.

Scientists recommend at least 40 per cent humidity in public buildings to curb COVID-19 spread

Science | Aug 21, 2020, 12:12 PM IST

The researchers, including those from CSIR National Physical Laboratory in New Delhi, said in order to contain the pandemic, it is extremely important to implement standards for indoor air humidity in rooms with many people, such as hospitals, open-plan offices, or public transport.

High humidity can extend lifetime of virus-laden aerosol droplets: Study

Science | Aug 19, 2020, 01:06 PM IST

The novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is thought to spread through natural respiratory activities, such as breathing, talking and coughing, but little is known about how the virus is transported through the air, the researchers said.

India prone to emerging weather event combining extreme heat, humidity: Study

Science | May 11, 2020, 02:18 PM IST

Global warming is causing atmospheric heat and humidity to combine in several parts of the world, including in India, into a deadly extreme weather event, according to a study which says such conditions may also ravage economies.

The minimum temperature in the city settled at 6.1 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's

temp in Delhi settles 3 degrees below

India | Feb 07, 2020, 11:00 AM IST

The minimum temperature in the city settled at 6.1 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's normal.

Humidity downgrades Delhi's air quality to 'very poor'

India | Nov 08, 2019, 08:00 AM IST

As the air quality in Delhi dropped to 'very poor' category on Thursday, a SAFAR report said around 3,500 farm fires were recorded on Wednesday in neighbouring states, but "the wind direction is not favourable for any stubble fire plume intrusion". Delhi had received light rains on Thursday which increased the humidity level and downgraded the air quality.