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Heatwaves are wreaking havoc in several states, including the capital Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Bihar.
16 people have died in 7 districts of Telangana due to the heat wave. Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy himself confirmed this.
Citing the need to strengthen the defense infrastructure, the Central Government has ordered the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate the land by June 5.
The weather has taken a slight turn amid the scorching heat that has been prevailing in Delhi-NCR for several days. On Saturday, light rain and strong winds started blowing in the capital.
The division bench comprising of Justice Prathiba M Singh and Justice Madhu Jain ordered that Umar Khalid be released between June 1 till June 3, on strict conditions.
The IMD has issued an orange alert for Delhi for May 22 and said that the minimum temperature is expected to be 32 degrees Celsius and the maximum temperature is expected to be 44 degrees Celsius.
More than 68 transport unions under the banner of the AIMTC and the UFTA have announced their participation in the 'chakka jam' from May 21 to May 23.
The heat of Delhi is now becoming a problem for the people. The continuously increasing temperature in the capital has made the month of May even hotter.
On Wednesday, drug shopkeepers and chemist organisations across the country went on strike against the sale of medicines online.
There could be a major impact on the transport system in Delhi-NCR from May 21. All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) has announced a three-day strike.
According to the IMD's forecast, this year's southwest monsoon is expected to arrive on the Kerala coast slightly earlier than scheduled, around May 26.
Auto and taxi unions have announced a strike across Delhi on May 21, 22 and 23. During this period, drivers have been asked not to drive.
