Srinagar, May 23 -- The summer of 2026 has become more than just a season of extreme weather-it has emerged as a serious warning for humanity. Record-breaking heatwaves across India and South Asia during April and May made it clear that climate change is no longer a distant threat but a harsh reality of the present. Temperatures reached 46-48degC in Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and several parts of central India. Electricity demand touched historic highs, streets emptied during peak hours, and for children, the elderly, and low-income communities, daily life became a struggle for survival. This crisis is the result of decades of ecological imbalance, reckless urbanization, deforestation, overuse of natural resources, and ...