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Summer 2025: Street hawkers' body urges Centre to issue national guidelines
The federation stated that the vendors are facing a "double impact" in the form of health risks due to prolonged exposure and loss of income due to reduced customer footfall
11 April,2025 05:58 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Uttar Pradesh: 5 killed in rain-related incidents
Five people who were killed in rain-related incidents were from Firozabad, Siddharth Nagar and Sitapur districts respectively, officials said
10 April,2025 01:27 PM IST | Lucknow | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Lake levels at 32.85 per cent, evaporation threat real
Civic officials are concerned about May heat, thanks to marginal increase in evaporation loss in recent days; during the same period last year, the drop was 2.19 per cent, and in 2023, it was 2.1 per cent
09 April,2025 07:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
Mumbai weather update: City sees clear skies and rising heat today
Mumbai experiences a warm start today with clear skies and rising humidity. The IMD forecasts a high of 35 degrees Celsius as temperatures continue to rise and no rainfall is expected.
08 April,2025 12:45 PM IST | Mumbai
IMD issues heatwave alerts for Delhi, Gujarat and several other states
As temperatures surge across the country, the IMD has issued a yellow alert for Delhi and a red alert for Gujarat, with 21 cities already recording temperatures above 42 degrees Celsius. Rajasthan's Barmer hit a record 45.6 degrees Celsius
07 April,2025 01:30 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Building damaged after dust storm in Thane; residents evacuated
No injuries were reported in the incident that occurred in the Mumbra area of Thane district on Friday afternoon, an official said
05 April,2025 05:08 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai, suburbs record alarming temperature variations, reveals study
The analysis conducted by climate-tech start-up Respirer Living Sciences found that microclimate zones are increasingly emerging in the city, emphasising the need for a localised approach to managing heat stress
31 March,2025 06:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
BMC to discontinue clean-up marshals' services from April 4
Under the ‘Clean-Up Marshal’ initiative, marshals were appointed across all 24 administrative wards in Mumbai. Each ward had 30 marshals deployed through 12 different agencies
27 March,2025 10:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai weather: 86 birds, animals rescued as city witnesses soaring temperatures
Among the rescued species were flamingos, egrets, parakeets, owls, squirrels, monkeys and snakes, said an official of an NGO
20 March,2025 09:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Odisha govt announces morning classes in all schools from April 2 due to heat
Speaking to reporters, Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari said that the ongoing examinations in schools will end on March 27, and after that, classes will start on April 2
19 March,2025 10:06 PM IST | Bhubaneswar | PTI