Delhi Heat

Rain lashed several parts of Delhi on Wednesday bringing further respite from the scorching heat and humidity as monsoons continued to evade Delhi-NCR for over one week.

It was a humid Friday morning in Delhi with the minimum temperature settling at 24.1 degrees Celsius, four notches below normal.

In some respite from the scorching heat, parts of the national capital received rains on Thursday night. Delhi's fourth "heat wave day" of this month on Thursday saw the mercury rising to 41.8 degrees Celsius, five notches above the normal.

North India sizzled under heat wave conditions today owing to a delay in the arrival of monsoon with the weather department forecasting rain-laden easterly winds covering the region by July 10.

During the day, the maximum temperature was recorded at 38.6 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season's normal.

A 61-year-old man allegedly killed his wife and then hanged himself in southwest Delhi's Vasant Kunj apparently after a heated argument, police said on Friday.

Due to intense heat wave, Delhi's peak power demand soared to 7,323 MW on Friday, the highest so far this summer season.

Reeling under scorching heatwave, Delhi got the much-needed respite this evening as light rains were witnessed in several parts of the national capital.

Tens of millions of people in India were suffering Friday under a severe heatwave that has pushed the temperature to a nine-year high in Delhi as monsoon rains run behind schedule.

The national capital's peak power demand crossed 7,000 MW on Thursday afternoon, the highest in this season so far, as the city sizzled under heatwave conditions with the maximum temperature soaring up to 43.1 degrees Celsius.

Due to likely dry westerly winds from Pakistan to northwest India at lower levels, heat wave conditions would be felt in some pockets over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, north Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and north West Madhya Pradesh during the nex

Delhiites woke up to a hot morning on Thursday with the minimum temperature settling at 31.7 degrees Celsius, four notches above normal, the India Meteorological Department said.

An intense heat wave swept today across the national capital and nearby cities like Gurgaon. Delhi reported a maximum temperature of 43.4 degree Celsius, according to the Palam observatory of the India Meteorological Department.

Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and parts of west Rajasthan and west Uttar Pradesh may have to wait a few more days for the arrival of monsoon with mercury soaring even as many other parts of the country are witnessing daily rainfall.

Twitter has come under heavy fire from all corners in India as a new FIR has been filed against it over the availability of child pornography on the platform. This comes a day after Twitter’s India Managing Director Manish Maheshwari was named in an FIR filed by Ghaziabad Police for showing a wrong map of India on the microblogging site.

Rain lashed several parts of Delhi on Wednesday bringing further respite from the scorching heat and humidity as monsoons continued to evade Delhi-NCR for over one week.

It was a humid Friday morning in Delhi with the minimum temperature settling at 24.1 degrees Celsius, four notches below normal.

In some respite from the scorching heat, parts of the national capital received rains on Thursday night. Delhi's fourth "heat wave day" of this month on Thursday saw the mercury rising to 41.8 degrees Celsius, five notches above the normal.

North India sizzled under heat wave conditions today owing to a delay in the arrival of monsoon with the weather department forecasting rain-laden easterly winds covering the region by July 10.

During the day, the maximum temperature was recorded at 38.6 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season's normal.

A 61-year-old man allegedly killed his wife and then hanged himself in southwest Delhi's Vasant Kunj apparently after a heated argument, police said on Friday.

Due to intense heat wave, Delhi's peak power demand soared to 7,323 MW on Friday, the highest so far this summer season.

Reeling under scorching heatwave, Delhi got the much-needed respite this evening as light rains were witnessed in several parts of the national capital.

Tens of millions of people in India were suffering Friday under a severe heatwave that has pushed the temperature to a nine-year high in Delhi as monsoon rains run behind schedule.

The national capital's peak power demand crossed 7,000 MW on Thursday afternoon, the highest in this season so far, as the city sizzled under heatwave conditions with the maximum temperature soaring up to 43.1 degrees Celsius.

Due to likely dry westerly winds from Pakistan to northwest India at lower levels, heat wave conditions would be felt in some pockets over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, north Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and north West Madhya Pradesh during the nex

Delhiites woke up to a hot morning on Thursday with the minimum temperature settling at 31.7 degrees Celsius, four notches above normal, the India Meteorological Department said.

An intense heat wave swept today across the national capital and nearby cities like Gurgaon. Delhi reported a maximum temperature of 43.4 degree Celsius, according to the Palam observatory of the India Meteorological Department.

Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and parts of west Rajasthan and west Uttar Pradesh may have to wait a few more days for the arrival of monsoon with mercury soaring even as many other parts of the country are witnessing daily rainfall.

Twitter has come under heavy fire from all corners in India as a new FIR has been filed against it over the availability of child pornography on the platform. This comes a day after Twitter’s India Managing Director Manish Maheshwari was named in an FIR filed by Ghaziabad Police for showing a wrong map of India on the microblogging site.