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Odisha has officially confirmed three sunstroke deaths this summer, with 16 allegations under review. Temperatures soared above 44°C in western regions, while coastal areas experienced unbearable heat and humidity. No immediate relief is expected, with heatwave conditions predicted to persist until May 26. Lightning and whirlwind incidents also claimed lives.

In an unprecedented turn of events, Patna has experienced a staggering 69% increase in power demand over a mere 11 days, pushing consumption beyond 850MW amidst the sweltering heat and humidity. With residents heavily relying on air conditioning and fans, the power infrastructure is feeling the strain, resulting in a rise in fuse failure reports.

India's private real estate sector is pioneering a new era with Pune's upcoming 105-acre township, set to function as a live environmental laboratory. Partnering with TERI, the project will continuously monitor air quality, water, waste, and livability, aiming for a performance-led, sustainable urban living model beyond mere certification.

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India is experiencing an intense heatwave, with temperatures exceeding 45°C in many regions, coinciding with the traditional 'Nautapa' period. This harsh spell, linked to solar activity, is crucial for monsoon formation but poses significant health risks, especially in vulnerable communities and for outdoor workers.

Delhi is bracing for continued warm nights as minimum temperatures hover between 40-42°C. The city recently experienced its second 'warm night' of the season, with the highest May minimum in 14 years. Heatwave conditions are expected to persist, though light rain and thunderstorms are forecast from May 28-31, potentially bringing relief and improving air quality.

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Delhi is bracing for intense heat as temperatures soared to 43°C, with forecasts predicting a rise to 45°C. The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for heatwave conditions on Tuesday and Wednesday, affecting northwest and central India. Maximum temperatures are expected to hover between 43-45°C from Monday to Wednesday.