A woman in New Delhi wraps cloth around her face to guard against the scorching sun as the capital recorded temperatures of around 42 degrees Celsius amid intense heatwave conditions on 8 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)
Commuters navigated New Delhi streets on 8 June 2026 as intense heatwave conditions pushed temperatures to around 42 degrees Celsius, making outdoor movement a health risk for thousands. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)
Streets across New Delhi turned into heat corridors on 8 June 2026 as the ongoing heatwave kept temperatures near 42 degrees Celsius, with commuters pressing on despite the extreme conditions. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)
With New Delhi temperatures near 42 degrees Celsius on 8 June 2026, a woman resorted to covering her face with cloth — a common improvised defence against the capital's punishing summer sun. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)
New Delhi residents faced a stern test of endurance on 8 June 2026 as the mercury hovered near 42 degrees Celsius, with women seen wrapping cloth around their faces to limit direct sun exposure during the heatwave. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)
Multiple women in New Delhi were seen covering their faces with cloth on 8 June 2026 as heatwave conditions intensified and temperatures climbed to around 42 degrees Celsius across the capital. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)