A commuter in New Delhi wraps a scarf around her face to guard against the scorching sun as summer temperatures climbed sharply on 18 May 2026, reflecting heat wave-like conditions across the capital. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)
A New Delhi commuter holds a handkerchief over her face to block the scorching sun amid rising summer temperatures on 18 May 2026, as heat wave-like conditions gripped the city. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)
Multiple commuters in New Delhi draped scarves over their heads to cope with the scorching sun on 18 May 2026, as the Indian capital experienced heat wave-like conditions during the peak summer season. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)
Residents of New Delhi resorted to wrapping scarves around their heads and faces on 18 May 2026, as the city's summer temperatures surged under heat wave-like conditions reported across the region. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)
Commuters in New Delhi raised umbrellas against the scorching sun on 18 May 2026, as heat wave-like conditions pushed summer temperatures to uncomfortable highs across the Indian capital. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)