Lassi, Milk Sharbat Cool Delhi Amid Heatwave

As Delhi battles intense summer temperatures, traditional dairy-based beverages such as kachi lassi and Rooh Afza milk sharbat are witnessing a surge in demand, with roadside shabeels across markets, highways, temple areas, and residential colonies serving thousands seeking relief from the heat. Organisers reported a sharp increase in footfall, particularly during afternoon hours, with delivery…

Summer Heat to Stress India’s Dairy Cold Chain

India’s dairy industry could face a major operational test this summer as rising temperatures and growing demand for chilled dairy products put increasing pressure on the country’s cold-chain infrastructure. Industry experts note that above-normal temperatures and longer heat spells are expected across many regions, raising the risk of spoilage and logistical challenges across the dairy…