According to the latest update, temperatures are expected to remain 4–6 degrees Celsius above normal across several parts of Northwest India, while Central India may see deviations of 2–4 degrees Celsius above average

A 3.7 magnitude earthquake struck Sikkim at around 4:10 am on Friday at a shallow depth of 5 km, adding to the growing panic among residents already rattled by four separate tremors the previous day. Damage to infrastructure has been reported at Gangyap and Gerethang schools, though no casualties have been confirmed so far