heat waves: Cruel Summer: Rethinking how to live, work in a world that is getting warmer

Kim Stanley Robinson’s novel The Ministry for the Future opens with citizens in Uttar Pradesh trying desperately to escape the searing heat, even standing neck-deep in a river for respite. Robinson’s is a work of “climate fiction”, but Prasad Vaidya, who leads the Sustainable Energy Lab at the Indian Institute for Human Settlements, says the […]

What Is Heat Stroke And How To Protect Yourself During Heat Wave

Heatwave warning: IMD issued a heat wave alert for few parts in India. New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a heat wave alert in a few parts of the nation. The government agency shared a map of India on X (formerly Twitter), highlighting the states that may experience a heatwave. The […]