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summer heat

  • Watch: Groom and entourage join wedding procession with coolers to beat the heat in Madhya Pradesh

    Watch: Groom and entourage join wedding procession with coolers to beat the heat in Madhya Pradesh

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 16, 2023 · 12:57 pm
  • City trees reduce daytime heat. To curb sweltering nights, planners must minimise pavements

    City trees reduce daytime heat. To curb sweltering nights, planners must minimise pavements

    Sarah DeWeerdt
    · May 14, 2019 · 11:30 pm
  • From Bengal to Gujarat, this is what Indians eat and drink to beat the oppressive summer heat

    From Bengal to Gujarat, this is what Indians eat and drink to beat the oppressive summer heat

    Priyadarshini Chatterjee
    · Apr 19, 2018 · 11:30 am
  • Wet jute sacks, grass mats: How some of India’s poorest cope as they face rising temperatures

    Wet jute sacks, grass mats: How some of India’s poorest cope as they face rising temperatures

    Manipadma Jena, Thomson Reuters Foundation
    · Sep 26, 2017 · 09:30 pm
  • As South Asia braces for another scorching summer, it's time for countries to start planning ahead

    As South Asia braces for another scorching summer, it's time for countries to start planning ahead

    Joydeep Gupta
    · Apr 07, 2017 · 08:30 pm
  • Delhi schools asked to start summer vacations from May 11 so children can escape the heat

    Delhi schools asked to start summer vacations from May 11 so children can escape the heat

    Scroll Staff
    · May 04, 2016 · 09:51 am
  • ‘Hot as hell’: Bengaluru neighbourhoods were 5°C warmer this March

    ‘Hot as hell’: Bengaluru neighbourhoods were 5°C warmer this March

    Nayantara Narayanan
    · Apr 10, 2016 · 03:15 pm