Delhi faces intense heatwave: IMD issues yellow alert after mercury crosses 40°c in NCR

Residents of Delhi endured a blistering Sunday as the capital saw its first temperature crossing the 40°C mark this season. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Safdarjung, Delhi’s main weather station, recorded a maximum temperature of 42.1°C, while Palam station saw a slightly higher 42.6°C.