India is currently experiencing its hottest pre-monsoon season with the arrival of Nautapa, a nine-day period that began on May 25 and will end on June 2

Nautapa, the annual nine-day heat spell observed across North India, is trending online as temperatures soar. Here’s what it means and how to stay safe.

Temperatures in Northwest and Central India are soaring, with some areas nearing 45°C, as the IMD predicts extreme heat to persist until the month's end.