Heatwave ‘Red Alert’ For Delhi, Punjab; Monsoon Rain To Lash Telangana, Karnataka

Heatwave ‘Red Alert’ for Delhi, Punjab; monsoon rain to lash Telangana, Karnataka

Jun 12, 2025 Anjali Mishra

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