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India sets record as 642 million vote despite deadly heatwave
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoA record-breaking 642 million voters cast their ballots in India’s general election, officials...
Dozens of monkeys searching for water drown in well as heatwave scorches India
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoDozens of monkeys trying to quench their thirst drowned in a well in eastern India as the country...
India’s deadly heat kills over 200 people, including dozens of poll workers as elections wrap up
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoOver 200 people, including dozens of workers on election duty, have died in the last few days in...
Days of sweltering heat, power cuts in northern India overwhelm hospitals as death toll climbs
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoA scorching heat wave in two of India’s most populous states has overwhelmed hospitals, filled a...
Nearly 100 die as scorching heatwave with 45C temperatures sweeps northern India
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoA scorching heatwave sweeping across northeast India has caused nearly 100 deaths in two states with...
Doctors advise people over 60 to stay indoors as India's northern state swelters in extreme heat
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoAt least 34 people have died in the past two days as a large swath of the north Indian state Uttar...
Crematorium fills up as heatwave scorches northern Indian town
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoA Hindu priest in northern India says the number of bodies brought to a crematorium by the River...
‘I am more worried than ever’: Scientists explain why record-shattering 2023 heat has them on edge
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoThe latest calculations from several science agencies showing Earth obliterated global heat records...
The 1% generates as much carbon pollution as two-thirds of the planet
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoThe carbon emissions of the world’s richest 1 per cent are equal to those of five billion people, or...
Eight colourful dishes to try during Holi
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoIt’s that time of year again when people perform nighttime rituals in front of bonfires to pray away their internal evil, and wake up the next morning,...