Energy & Climate April 22, 2026 565 stories in this edition

Delhi schools sound alarm – and water bell – as India sizzles in brutal heatwave

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Agence France-Presse
Delhi schools sound alarm – and water bell – as India sizzles in brutal heatwave

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Schools in India’s capital must ring regular bells to remind schoolchildren to drink water as the megacity gears up to face heatwave conditions, a new city order has said. Summer heat in the world’s most populous nation can be brutal – putting millions of people at risk, with nearly 11,000 people dying due to heatstroke between 2012 and 2021, according to government data. A heatwave in May 2024 in New Delhi saw tempe...

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Schools in India’s capital must ring regular bells to remind schoolchildren to drink water as the megacity gears up to face heatwave conditions, a new city order has said. Summer heat in the world’s most populous nation...

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