Europe wilts under early summer heat wave

[ad_1] Experts say climate change is already affecting rainfall patterns and evaporation rates across the region, with knock-on effects for agriculture, industry and wildlife Experts say climate change is already affecting rainfall patterns and evaporation rates across the region, with knock-on effects for agriculture, industry and wildlife A blanket of hot air stretching from the […]

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Rain brings down temperature in many districts in Andhra Pradesh

[ad_1] The temperatures across the State came down on Monday owing to occurrence of heavy to light rainfall in most of the districts since Sunday night. The districts, including YSR Kadapa, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Prakasam, Srikakulam, Kurnool, Sri Sathya Sai, Bapatla, Anakapalli, Visakhapatnam, Guntur, Konaseema, Anantapur, Paravathipuram Manyam, Kakinada, Anakapalli, East Godavari and Chittoor […]

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Relax uniform norms, modify timings: Education Ministry’s guidelines to combat heatwave

[ad_1] The Ministry of Education on Wednesday issued guidelines to schools for combating heatwave, asking them to relax the uniform norms and modify timings. A torrid heatwave had sent the mercury soaring across large swathes of India with the temperature in Delhi rising to 46 degrees Celsius. The national capital also recorded its second hottest […]

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Amid heatwave, parents in Delhi demand revision of school timings, advance summer holidays

[ad_1] Worried about their children’s health due to extreme heat, parents here have asked the Delhi government to either revise the school timings or advance the summer holidays. Several schools have already announced reduction in outdoor activities in view of the sweltering heat coupled with the ongoing spike in the number of Covid cases. However, parents […]

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Amid heatwave, Haryana govt changes school timings from May 4 

[ad_1] Amid hot weather conditions prevailing in the state for the past several days, the Haryana government has decided to change timings of all schools with effect from Wednesday. Due to intense heatwave prevalent throughout the state, it has been decided that the timings of all schools–government and private–will be from 7 am to 12 […]

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