'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 Meteorological Department

Meteorological agency of the Government of India
The IMD has issued an orange alert for several states. Moreover light rain is expected in the national capital today, i.e., August 21.
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The IMD has issued an orange alert for several states. Moreover light rain is expected in the national capital today, i.e., August 21.
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The India Meteorological Department has forecast light to moderate rainfall throughout Delhi and the NCR region.
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The IMD has issued an orange alert, signifying heavy rainfall, in isolated places in many states.
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According to the IMD, between August 1 and Thursday, Delhi experienced rainfall every day. Earlier on Friday, the national capital recorded a maximum temperature..
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Delhi

Megacity and union territory of India
Healthcare professionals across the country ceased work after the body of the medic, a junior doctor, was found in a seminar room of the West Bengal..
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The national capital, earlier today, received light rainfall in several parts.
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The UPSC and Delhi police have opposed IAS probationer Puja Khedkar's anticipatory bail, granted by the High Court last week.
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The Delhi-NCR to face major transportation issues for the next two days as auto and taxi driver unions in Delhi-NCR have announced a strike on August 22 and..
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The court has deferred the hearing on suspended IAS officer Pooja Khedkar's anticipatory bail plea to August 29.
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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.
on May 29, 2024 • DNA

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