Many cities in southern Iran have already suffered from days of exceptional heat. State media reported temperatures had this week exceeded 123 degrees Fahrenheit (51 Celsius) in the southern city of Ahvaz.
Temperatures are expected to be 39 C in Tehran on Wednesday.
Heatwaves have affected large parts of the globe in recent weeks. Scientists have linked them to human-induced climate change.
Tuesday, 01 Aug, 2023- Front Page
- Pure Politics
- Companies & Economy
- Smart Investing
- More
Binny Checks Out; Walmart Stake in Flipkart Hits 80%Walmart’s shareholding in Flipkart is likely to rise to around 80%, strengthening its ownership of the Indian ecommerce firm, as cofounder Binny Bansal and other minority investors sell more shares to the Bentonville, US-based retailer, according to regulatory filings in Singapore, accessed by ET.
Piyush Goyal may Meet Top Ecomm Execs TomorrowThe commerce and industry ministry has invited executives of ecommerce firms including online marketplaces, food-delivery companies, logistics and quick commerce platforms for consultations before finalising its much-awaited National Ecommerce Policy, several people aware of the matter told ET.
Niti Moots Mining Sops to Help Charge up Li-ion Battery ManufacturingThe Niti Aayog has proposed royalties and tax benefits, production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes and other measures to support the processing and refining of critical minerals used in lithium-ion batteries as part of efforts aimed at promoting electric vehicles and meeting net-zero goals.
Read More News on
Download The Economic Times News App to get Daily Market Updates & Live Business News.
