Heavy rain lashes Delhi, weather office predicts more showers in coming days

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A fresh spell of rain drenched Delhi on Saturday, bringing much-needed relief to the residents from the scorching heat..

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast more rainfall in Delhi in the coming days..

The rain also led to waterlogging in some parts of the city, including the ITO, Pragati Maidan, and the Minto Road flyover..

Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded in the 'satisfactory' category with a reading of 79 at 9.00 am, Central Pollution Control Board data showed...

AQI readings between 0 and 50 are considered 'good', readings between 51 and 100 are considered 'satisfactory', readings between 101 and 200 are considered 'moderate', readings between 201 and 300 are considered 'poor', readings between 301 and 400 are considered 'very poor', and readings above 400 are considered 'severe'...