Bhopal, April 5 -- Amid soaring temperatures, the District Education Officer (DEO) of Barwani has issued orders to revise school timings to protect students from the intense heat. Effective from Friday, schools started functioning from 8 AM to 1 PM as the region grapples with a severe heatwave.
On Thursday, the state capital experienced a sudden shift from pleasant weather to hot and humid conditions, with temperatures reaching 37.6degC. The Meteorological Department has issued warnings for thunderstorms and lightning in Gwalior, Bhind, Datia, and Morena. Rising temperatures are expected to persist across Madhya Pradesh for the next five days, with an increase of 2 to 5 degrees Celsius predicted in Bhopal, Indore, Ujjain, and Gwalior. The ...