Scorching Heat
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Delhi government to launch solar huts amid scorching heat; pilot project to come up in Shalimar Bagh
Delhi | May 28, 2026, 05:08 PM ISTThe hut will use traditional khus grass padding on all sides along with a sprinkler system to create a cooling effect naturally. Visitors will also have access to seating arrangements, cold drinking water and mobile charging points inside the structure.
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Delhi swelters under intense heat as mercury touches 43.6°C; IMD issues yellow alert for next 3 days
Delhi | May 24, 2026, 08:01 PM ISTSeveral parts of Delhi-NCR recorded even higher readings during the day. The Ridge and Aya Nagar were among the hottest locations, both touching 44.6°C. Other areas also saw extreme heat, with Lodhi Road at 43.8°C, Palam at 43.7°C, and Safdarjung at 43.6°C.
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Heatwave Alert: Beat the scorching heat with these cool and hydrating lunch options
Food | Jun 12, 2025, 07:53 PM ISTStay cool and refreshed this summer! Know hydrating lunch options to beat the heatwave. Nutritious and delicious ideas to keep you energised and protected from the scorching sun.
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Sun tanned? 5 DIY home remedies to get rid of darkness this summer
Beauty | Jun 20, 2024, 09:54 AM ISTTry these effective DIY home remedies to combat darkened skin caused by intense summer sun exposure. Learn how to naturally lighten and brighten your complexion with these 5 practical solutions.
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Pakistan reels under sweltering temperatures of 52 degrees, residents suffer power outages | VIDEO
World | May 28, 2024, 01:16 PM ISTThe town of Mohenjo Daro in Pakistan's southern province of Sindh reached 52.2 degrees Celsius, close to Pakistan's all-time high of 54 degrees. People in Karachi and other cities have staged protests due to continuous power cuts, prompting the PM to address the situation.
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Odisha's Bhadrak receives heavy rainfall, brings relief from soaring heat
News | Jul 04, 2021, 08:20 PM ISTHeavy rain lashed Odisha's Bhadrak on July 04. The downpour and wind brought relief to people from the scorching heat. Earlier, India Meteorological Department (IMD) had announced that the monsoon will arrive in northwest India.
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Heavy rain, hailstorm hit Noida
News | May 09, 2021, 08:46 PM ISTNoida witnessed sudden change in weather on May 09. Heavy rain and hailstorm hit the city. The change in weather brought respite to citizens from scorching heat.
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Watch: Heavy rain lashes Kolkata
News | May 09, 2021, 09:00 PM ISTKolkata witnessed sudden change in weather on May 09. Rain lashed the 'city of joy'.
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Rain brings Delhi-NCR residents respite from heat but hampers flight operations
India | May 17, 2019, 11:45 PM ISTRains lashed several parts of the national capital on Friday providing some relief to Delhiites from the scorching heat.
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Australian Open: No respite from scorching heat as event enters 4th day
Tennis | Jan 17, 2014, 04:14 PM ISTMelbourne, Australia: Li Na had one simple request before answering questions in her on-court, post-match interview following a 2½-hour battle in the brutal heat at the Australian Open on Friday: "Can we stand in the
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Heat waves break all previous records in India, Delhi records 45 deg
India | May 30, 2012, 08:18 PM ISTDelhi/Chandigarh/Dehradun/Rajasthan, May 30: The maximum temperature in the capital Delhi climbed upto 45 degrees celsius, the highest recorded this season. The minimum was recorded at 26.8 degrees celsius.In Punjab and Haryana, people were forced to