The city recorded a maximum temperature of 42.3 degrees Celsius on Monday, with peak power demand touching 7,078 MW at 3.30 p.m., crossing the 7,000 MW mark earlier than in 2024 and 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI NEW DELHI The Delhi government on Monday announced a number of measures such as mandatory rest breaks for outdoor workers during peak afternoon hours and provision for cold drinking water in all Delhi Transport Corporation buses to mitigate the impact of heatwave-like conditions in the national capital. Other steps include free water and oral rehydration solution (ORS) counters near bus shelters and fresh guidelines for Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) schools. Published – April 28, 2026 01:33 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation ‘Weakening public faith’ vs. ‘justified stand’: legal experts divided over former CM’s decision Stopping Kvaratskhelia is key to Bayern’s chances against PSG in Champions League semifinal