70 die due to heat wave in southern India

At least 70 people have died due to intense heat wave in the southern Indian state of Telangana in the past few days, a senior government official said Thursday.

40 die of sunstroke in eastern India

At least 40 people have died of sun stroke over the past few days in the eastern Indian state of Orissa, said officials on Monday.

Heatwave continues in India, over 1800 dead

The heatwave death toll rose sharply on Thursday as two of India’s southern states continued to be under scorching heat for the eight consecutive day.

400 die in heat wave across India

Around 400 people have died due to heat wave across India in the last four days, a senior official said Sunday.