In Pune (Shivajinagar), the day began with a mainly clear sky, which is expected to turn partly cloudy towards the evening, with a possibility of lightning and light rain in isolated areas

Experts say Mumbai’s rising heat discomfort is being driven by a combination of high humidity, urbanisation, shrinking green cover and extensive road concretisation. While opinions differ on the role of El Niño, climate specialists warn that the city's growing concrete landscape and loss of trees