Delhi on Tuesday had no respite from heat as the minimum temperature rose to 24.5 degrees Celsius, a jump of 1.3 degrees from the previous day.
On Monday, Delhi's maximum temperature touched 40 degrees Celsius for the first time this season. This thus marked a heatwave situation that persisted for three consecutive days.
The IMD forecast heatwave conditions at some/many places with severe heat wave conditions at isolated pockets over Rajasthan on 09th April and heat wave conditions.
To maintain seamless communication with farmers, the state government has operationalised mobile procurement centers that function even on Sundays and public holidays.
Rain in various parts of Uttarakhand on Thursday disrupted normal life across the state as Chardham shrines—Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath—and other high altitudes areas witnessed substantial snowfall, leading to a sharp drop in temperatures.
According to the Indian Meteorological Department, the capital witnessed 8.9 mm rainfall. The MeT Department has further predicted heavy rainfall over Delhi for the next two days.
The relentless rains in Meghalaya and Assam have severely disrupted daily life, resulting in significant loss of human lives and property. The heavy downpour in Assam has exacerbated the flood situation, affecting over 1.61 lakh people across the state.
Star batter Virat Kohli’s poor returns with the bat in the tournament could provide an interesting subplot to the match that is otherwise inconsequential from India’s point of view.
The national capital continued to reel under sultry weather conditions on Tuesday, while the temperature witnessed a slight improvement towards evening with the city receiving traces of rain.
With sudden change in the weather towards the evening, amid the scorching heat, light rain came in as a welcome surprise for the residents brining a little respite from the extreme heat.
