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Nagpur hottest at 43.2 degrees Celsius as mercury soars above 42 in Vidarbha

Nagpur hottest at 43.2 degrees Celsius as mercury soars above 42 in Vidarbha

Vidarbha remained the hottest region in Maharashtra. Apart from Nagpur, other cities in the region also witnessed high temperatures, with Wardha recording 42.5 degrees Celsius, Akola 42.3 degrees Celsius, and Amravati, and Gondia 42.2 degrees Celsius Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

97 of world’s 100 hottest cities in India as brutal heatwave pushes temperatures past 45°C

97 of world’s 100 hottest cities in India as brutal heatwave pushes temperatures past 45°C

97 of the world’s 100 hottest cities on Friday afternoon were in India, as a brutal heatwave tightened its grip across northern, central and eastern parts of the country, pushing temperatures well above 45 degrees Celsius by noon. Women cover themselves with scarves to beat the scorching heat, in Kanpur on Thursday. (Pintu Verma) According to AQI.in, the global top-100 hottest cities list at 2:50 pm IST were overwhelmingly dominated by Indian cities, with Balangir in Odisha emerging as the hottest location at 48°C. Also Read | Warmest night in 14 yrs, power demand to touch 9,000 MW: How Delhi summer is already breaking records 97 out of 100 hottest cities in the world in India It was followed by Sasaram in Bihar at 48°C and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh at 47°C. Humidity levels in several cities hovered between 6 and 8 per cent, placing conditions in the “extreme hot” category. The only exceptions in the top-100 list were three cities in Nepal – Dhangadhi, ranked 23rd, Nepalgunj at 34th, and Lumbini Sanskritik at 76th …

India’s hottest district stays over 48°C for fourth straight day, residents call it ‘Agni Pariksha’

India’s hottest district stays over 48°C for fourth straight day, residents call it ‘Agni Pariksha’

Uttar Pradesh remained in the grip of severe heatwave conditions on Thursday as Banda district became the hottest place in the country. Deserted Banda Babulal Chauraha. (HT PHOTO) (HT_PRINT) According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the district recorded a maximum temperature of 48.2 degrees Celsius, marking the fourth straight day at the top of the list. “It is scorching hot in Banda right now. It is a sort of ‘Agni Pariksha’ for Banda residents. I believe the reason for this rise in temperature is trees being cut down and illegal mining. Stone and sand mafia operate here,” a resident told news agency ANI. (This is a developing story. More details awaited.) Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

New music releases: Diljit Dosanjh, Harry Styles, TWICE’s Jihyo, Tiffany Young lead this week’s hottest drops

New music releases: Diljit Dosanjh, Harry Styles, TWICE’s Jihyo, Tiffany Young lead this week’s hottest drops

This week’s music releases are packed with everything from emotional ballads and dreamy collaborations to high-energy pop anthems and cinematic visuals. Global stars and K-pop favourites have returned with fresh music, giving fans plenty to add to their playlists. While Harry Styles and Charli XCX continue to reinvent their sound, artists like Diljit Dosanjh, TWICE’s Jihyo, and Girls’ Generation’s Tiffany Young are bringing romance, nostalgia, and feel-good energy to the spotlight. Here’s a look at the biggest music releases of the week. New Music Releases: Diljit Dosanjh, Harry Styles, TWICE’s Jihyo & Girls’ Generation’s Tiffany Young lead this week’s hottest drops. Harry Styles — Dance No More British popstar Harry Styles has dropped the music video for his latest track Dance No More, the newest release from his fourth studio album Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally. The visual begins inside a retro school gym before exploding into a lively disco celebration, featuring elaborate choreography and chaotic party energy. Directed by Colin Solal Cardo, the video leans into the album’s disco-inspired aesthetic with flashing lights, …

Banda hottest in India at 47.4°C, summer sizzler sweeps across Uttar Pradesh

Banda hottest in India at 47.4°C, summer sizzler sweeps across Uttar Pradesh

A punishing heatwave swept across Uttar Pradesh on Saturday with Banda recording a blistering 47.4°C, the highest temperature across the country, even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a severe heatwave orange alert for 20 districts and their surrounding areas for Sunday. A woman drinks coconut water to beat the heat in Prayagraj. (PTI PHOTO) These 20 districts include Banda, Prayagraj, Fatehpur, Varanasi, Ghazipur, Azamgarh, Rae Bareli, Amethi, Sultanpur, Jalaun and Hamirpur. Banda’s temperature on Saturday was 6.2 degrees above normal, matching its highest April temperature recorded on April 29, 2022. Heatwave conditions are expected to persist across the state until April 27, with a possibility of “warm nights” occurring in isolated pockets. Nationally, Banda was followed by Barmer in Rajasthan and Amravati in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, recording 45.7°C and 45.6°C respectively. In Uttar Pradesh, Prayagraj registered 45.5°C, while Varanasi touched 45.0°C, placing them among the most heat-affected cities in the country. Both cities witnessed four-year highs. Lucknow recorded its hottest day of the season as the mercury soared to 42.9°C, with maximum and …

Delhi sizzles at 42.8 deg C, logs hottest day of year so far| India News

Delhi sizzles at 42.8 deg C, logs hottest day of year so far| India News

The national capital sweltered on Saturday, recording its highest maximum temperature of the year so far. Several weather stations reported heatwave conditions across the city, even as the IMD has forecast rain from Monday to Wednesday, bringing some hope of respite to Delhiites. On Saturday, Safdarjung, representative of the city’s weather, recorded a maximum temperature of 42.8 degrees Celsius. (PTI) While a yellow alert had been issued for Saturday, a similar alert remains in place for Sunday as well, warning people of isolated heatwave conditions. On Saturday, Safdarjung, representative of the city’s weather, recorded a maximum temperature of 42.8 degrees Celsius, 5.1 degrees above normal and a 0.9-degree rise from the day before, thus fulfilling the criteria for a heatwave. According to the India Meteorological Department, a heatwave is classified when the maximum temperature is 40 degrees Celsius or above, and it is 4.5 degrees to 6.4 degrees above normal. This was also the highest maximum recorded in Delhi in the last four years since 2022, when the maximum had reached 43.5 degrees Celsius on …

Vidarbha records above 44 degrees Celsius, remains hottest region in state

Vidarbha records above 44 degrees Celsius, remains hottest region in state

Most parts of Maharashtra on Friday continued to witness intense hot weather conditions, with interior regions recording scorching temperatures, while coastal belts remained relatively cooler but humid. According to the weather data, Wardha emerged as the hottest location in the state at 44.4 degrees Celsius, closely followed by Akola (44.1 degrees Celsius) and Nagpur (44.0 degrees Celsius). In contrast, Nashik recorded the lowest minimum temperature at 17.2 degrees Celsius, highlighting a sharp contrast of over 27 degrees. Interior regions sizzle, coast stays moderate Vidarbha remained the worst-affected region, with several cities crossing the 43 degrees Celsius mark, including Chandrapur (43.6 degrees Celsius) and Bramhapuri (43.0 degrees Celsius). In Madhya Maharashtra, cities like Jalgaon (42.3 degrees Celsius), Solapur (42.2 degrees Celsius), and Lohgaon (41.5 degrees Celsius) also reported high temperatures. Pune recorded a maximum of 40.3 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, the Konkan region, including Mumbai (33.0 degrees Celsius) and Alibag (32.9 degrees Celsius), remained relatively cooler due to coastal influence, though humidity levels stayed high. Dry weather persists across state No rainfall was recorded anywhere in Maharashtra …

Hottest place in Karnataka on April 16: Yadgir records 41.8° celsius

Hottest place in Karnataka on April 16: Yadgir records 41.8° celsius

Motorists using an umbrella to avoid the scorching Sun in Yadgir on April 16, 2026. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Extreme heatwave conditions following the 41.8 degrees Celsius day’s maximum temperature on Thursday forced a majority of the people in Yadgir to stay indoors between noon and 5 p.m. With a recorded relative humidity (RH) of 70.2 %, people who came out for emergency works wore towels, hats, while holding umbrellas and covering their faces with masks or thin cloth. Published – April 16, 2026 09:24 pm IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Heatwave conditions forecast in parts of Rajasthan; Barmer hottest at 42.9 deg Celsius| India News

Heatwave conditions forecast in parts of Rajasthan; Barmer hottest at 42.9 deg Celsius| India News

Most parts of Rajasthan are likely to witness mainly dry weather over the next three to four days, with a slight rise in temperatures and the possibility of heatwave conditions in some areas, the meteorological department said on Thursday. Most places in Rajasthan recorded maximum temperatures above 38 degrees Celsius during the day, indicating intensifying heat conditions. (PTI) However, a weak western disturbance is expected to affect parts of the state on April 17, bringing light rainfall and thunderstorm activity with gusty winds (30-40 kmph) at isolated places in Jaipur, Bharatpur and Bikaner divisions and adjoining regions. it said. The department said rainfall during the first week is likely to remain below normal, while it may be around normal in the second week. Maximum temperatures are expected to rise by 1-“2 degrees Celsius in the coming days, with heatwave conditions likely at isolated places. In parts of western Rajasthan, temperatures may range between 41 and 43 degrees Celsius, which would be 3-“4 degrees above normal. During the first week, maximum temperatures are likely to remain …

Delhi Records Hottest First Week Of March In 50 Years At 35.7°C: IMD | New-delhi-news News

Delhi Records Hottest First Week Of March In 50 Years At 35.7°C: IMD | New-delhi-news News

Last Updated:March 08, 2026, 09:03 IST With the mercury touching 35.7 degrees Celsius on Saturday, it is now the hottest day in the first week of March during the 50-year period, the IMD official said. Women walk under umbrellas on a hot summer day, in New Delhi. (File Photo/PTI) Several north Indian states are witnessing a steady rise in temperatures, with Delhi recording a maximum of 35.7°C on Saturday, the highest temperature logged in the first week of the month in the past 50 years, an official from the India Meteorological Department told news agency PTI. According to weather records from the past 50 years, the earlier highest maximum temperature recorded during the first seven days of March at Safdarjung Observatory, the city’s base weather station in Delhi, was 34.8°C, logged on March 5, 1999. With the mercury touching 35.7 degrees Celsius on Saturday, it is now the hottest day in the first week of March during the 50-year period, the IMD official said. First Published: March 08, 2026, 09:03 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users’ …