Heatwave in northwest, central India; rain in 17 states: IMD
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a fresh heatwave alert for the country's northwestern and central regions while cyclone Asani is expected to bring rain to the southern and eastern states. It predicted rain in over 17 states, with heatwave conditions returning after a brief respite in Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat. On Sunday, Delhi's temperature rose to 42 °C.