Bhusawal boils at 48 deg C

Last Updated: Sunday, May 23, 2010, 22:03

Jalgaon district in Maharashtra today reeled under extreme heat wave conditions as Bhusawal recorded 48 degrees Celsius.

Orissa asks Centre to put heat wave in CRF list

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 21, 2010, 22:35

With an average of 72 persons succumbing to sunstroke annually since 1999 in Orissa, the state government had asked the Centre to include heatwave in the list of CRF in order to help the victims` families.

Heatwave sweeps Orissa

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 22:41

A large number of birds were found dead at Baripada as Orissa reeled under heatwave conditions with the mercury touching 47.1 degree celsius at Talcher, the highest ever temperature recorded in the state this month.

Sun shows no mercy, Bhusawal sizzles at 47.5 degrees

Last Updated: Sunday, April 18, 2010, 21:34

With the sun showing no mercy, it was another hot day today at most places in the country, including in Bhusawal in Maharashtra where the mercury rose to a sizzling 47.5 degree celsius.

No respite from heat for next two months: Weatherman

Last Updated: Sunday, April 18, 2010, 15:00

There will be no respite from searing heatwave conditions for the next couple of months as a strong anti-cyclonic system is sitting over central and north-west India and showing little signs of moving away.

Heatwave intensifies across northern region

Last Updated: Thursday, April 15, 2010, 20:57

The heatwave sweeping across the northern belt today intensified with the mercury crossing the 45-degree mark in some places in Rajasthan and Haryana as national capital recorded its highest temperature this season.

Delhi partly cloudy, but mercury soars

Last Updated: Monday, April 12, 2010, 12:58

A day after recording the season`s highest day temperature, the met department Monday forecast a partly cloudy sky for Delhi as the day advances. Nonetheless, the temperature continues to soar much above the average.

Heatwave claims 5 lives in N-India, WB; Ganganagar hottest

Last Updated: Monday, April 12, 2010, 10:49

Heatwave swept many parts of northern and eastern India Sunday, with Ganganagar in Rajasthan reeling at 44.8 degree Celsius and the national capital recording the season`s highest temperature.

Heatwave continues in Wardha

Last Updated: Sunday, April 11, 2010, 22:43

Vidarbha region continued to reel under intense heatwave conditions as Wardha recorded 45.01 degrees Celsius on Sunday.

Temp in Kolkata 41 degrees, heatwave in 10 WB dists

Last Updated: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 17:49

The maximum temperature climbed to 41 degrees in the metropolis and its neighbourhood today as ten West Bengal districts remained in the grip of a heatwave.