The India Meteorological Department on Thursday informed that parts of Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Bihar may experience heatwave conditions over the next three to four days. (ANI)
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According to the Met Office prediction, above-normal maximum temperatures are expected for most parts of the country from April to June, except for parts of the northwest and the peninsular regions. (ANI)
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Above-normal heatwave days are expected in most parts of central, east, and northwest India during this period, the Met Office predicted. (PTI)
Pedestrians can be seen covering themselves with a scarf to protect themselves from the scorching sun as they walk on a city street during a hot summer day in Kolkata.(PTI)
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Heatwave conditions are likely in isolated pockets of Gangetic West Bengal until April 17, north coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha until April 15 and Bihar from April 15 to April 17, according to the IMD. (PTI)
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Tribals and farmers affected by the Ken-Betwa river-linking project stage a symbolic Chita Andolan (pyre protests), Jal Satyagraha and hanging satyagraha by placing nooses around their necks, over their demands of better compensation and rehabilitation, in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 15-day protest ended after police removed them from site.
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Parallelly, the crackdown on protesters to maintain law and order situation in the sensitive areas of Central Delhi continued with lathi charge, tear gas firing etc.
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Television evangilist Joni Lamb sings a praise song during 'Celebration', a show that she and her husband Marcus host on the Daystar Network, on July 30, 2001.
