North India is currently facing an intense heatwave, with temperatures soaring above 44 degrees Celsius in Delhi and exceeding 46 degrees Celsius in parts of Rajasthan. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has reported alarming conditions, prompting doctors to warn of a surge in heat-related illnesses. Dr. Atul Kakar, Chairperson of the Department of Internal Medicine at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, indicated that hospitals are seeing an increase in patients suffering from heat exhaustion, dehydration, and heat stroke. He emphasized the importance of hydration and advised the public to avoid outdoor activities during peak afternoon hours, particularly between 12 PM and 3 PM. Vulnerable groups, including children, the elderly, and those with pre-existing health conditions, are at a higher risk for heat-related complications. Meanwhile, the Jaipur Meteorological Centre has indicated that severe heatwave conditions will likely continue in Rajasthan for the next five to seven days, despite a slight temperature dip expected in the coming days. Residents are urged to take necessary precautions to stay safe during this extreme weather.