Monsoon is sluggish in Haryana, with mercury crossing 35°C in 13 districts: Hisar hottest; monsoon to be active again on September 1st.

In Haryana, the heatwave has returned with intense sunshine and humidity, marking a return of the monsoon's respite. A total of 13 districts in Haryana - Hisar, Bhiwani, Mahendragarh, Rohtak, Faridabad, Charkhi Dadri, Sirsa, Nuh, Palwal, Ambala, Rewari, Jhajjar, and Gurugram - recorded temperatures above 35°C. In two districts, Hisar and Bhiwani, the daytime temperature has crossed the 37°C mark. According to the State Meteorological Department (IMD) Chandigarh, the monsoon trough line...