As Heat Wave Claims 300 lives, Daytime Cooking Banned in Some Parts of India
Officials in India have banned daytime cooking in some parts of the drought-stricken country in a bid to prevent accidental fires that have killed nearly 80 people even as the sizzling temperatures have claimed more than 300 lives this month in India. After accidental fires exacerbated by dry, hot and windy weather swept through shantytowns and…


