'Could be due to...': IMD examining data after Delhi records 52.3 degrees Celsius at Mungeshwar

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Temperature of 52.3°C in Delhi is very unlikely and senior officials in IMD have been asked to verify the news report, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said.

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India Sizzles Amid Intense Heatwave as Deaths Due To Heatstroke Rise Amid Election Season
Over 50 people reportedly died due to heatstroke in different parts of the country since Thursday. These deaths were reported as the temperature soared past 50 degrees Celsius in parts of North India, including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Bihar this week. On Thursday, Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 45.6 degrees Celsius, 5.2 notches above normal. This came a day after the national capital recorded a 79-year high of 46.8 degrees Celsius, according to IMD data. #DelhiHeatwave #HeatStrokeDeaths #Heatstroke #RecordBreakingHeat #ScorchingDelhi #ExtremeWeather #Heatwave2024 #DelhiWeather #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #HeatwaveAlert #DelhiRain #ReliefFromHeat #DelhiTemperature #HotWeather #IndiaWeather #IMDAlert ~HT.99~PR.152~ED.194~

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India Meteorological Department

Meteorological agency of the Government of India
Delhi may experience light showers on Monday, December 23. However, greater parts of Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana are likely to receive heavy showers on..
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued cold wave warnings for Delhi and other northern states, including Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Jammu..
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday issued a warning for Tamil Nadu, forecasting heavy rainfall across multiple districts until December 14.
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Delhi

Megacity and union territory of India
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Kiren Rijiju

Indian politician (born 1971)
"This might be on your camera. I was trying to go inside through the Parliament entrance, but BJP MPs were trying to stop me, push me and threaten me. This has..
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Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju responded to Priyanka Gandhi's criticism of PM Modi's speech, saying her newness to Parliament might hinder her..
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla showed off his cricketing skills in a friendly match against the Rajya Sabha Chairman XI. The match, part of the TB Mukt Bharat..
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During a Lok Sabha debate, Kiren Rijiju, India's minority affairs minister, countered opposition claims of minority suppression. He highlighted India's..
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Shrikant Shinde, citing Indira Gandhi's 1980 letter praising Savarkar, questioned Rahul Gandhi's stance. Gandhi countered, recounting Indira Gandhi's disapproval..
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