A man takes a nap in front of a closed shop on a hot summer day in Varanasi on May 23, 2026. (AFP) World Deadly Heatwave Sweeps India as Officials Warn of More Extreme Heat
Voters queue up to cast their ballots at a polling station in Varanasi on June 1, 2024, during the seventh and final phase of voting in India's general election. (Photo: AFP) World Heatstroke killed 33 Indian polling staff on last voting day: state election chief
