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Beware of misleading clothing labels this summer! Dr. Tania Elliott reveals that 'made with 100% cotton' doesn't mean pure cotton. For sensitive skin, understanding fabric content is crucial. Always flip the label to check the 'fabric content' section for an accurate material breakdown, ensuring you're getting what you pay for and avoiding potential skin irritations.

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Rajnandgaon Burns At 46°; Temp May Climb Another 1-3° Over Next 4 Days

The India Meteorological Department has issued orange alerts for severe heatwaves across several states, with conditions expected to persist in central India until month-end. Temperatures are forecast to remain significantly above normal, with some regions exceeding 45°C, posing risks of heat illness. Travelers are advised to take precautions and avoid peak afternoon exposure.

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IMD has predicted that the heatwave conditions are likely to persist till May 25

5-Day Heatwave Alert: Avoid Afternoon Sun, Stay Hydrated

India faces dual weather extremes: severe heatwaves scorch the north and center, while heavy rains lash the south and northeast. Travellers should brace for challenging conditions, from dehydration risks in the north to landslides and waterlogging in the hills and coastal areas. The monsoon's advance brings warnings of intense downpours and rough seas.

Northwest India is battling severe heatwave conditions, with temperatures soaring across multiple states. Uttar Pradesh's Banda recorded a scorching 48°C, while Delhi anticipates touching 46°C. Punjab and Haryana are also reeling under intense heat. The IMD has issued alerts, advising extreme caution for vulnerable populations and recommending hydration and protective measures.

Summer fashion in 2026 embraces ease and personality. Designers focus on breathable fabrics and fluid silhouettes for effortless style. Relaxed tailoring and playful prints add expression. Coastalcore trends emerge with marine-inspired accessories. The emphasis is on personal style and intentional simplicity, moving away from overstyling. This season offers a lighter, more comfortable approach to dressing.