<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #222222;">Light showers on Thursday evening brought some respite to people from the scorching heat in North India as the mercury dipped by a few notches in several states, including Uttar Pradesh and Delhi. The Met department said that the maximum temperature in Delhi and several parts of UP recorded a slight dip yesterday, bringing relief from the severe heatwave conditions that battered the state over the past few days. In Himachal Pradesh, intermittent rains accompanied by hailstorms lashed several parts of the state.</span></p>”<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"> <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span></p>”<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"> <span style="color: #222222;">While parts of north India experienced relief from hot weather conditions, heatwave conditions prevailed in other parts of the country. According to the Met department, the heatwave conditions over Eastern India is expected to abate from tomorrow.</span></p>”<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"> <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span></p>”<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"> <span style="color: #222222;">Jharkhand has announced a change in school timings from April 19-25. Similarly, the Maharashtra government yesterday announced early summer vacation for primary, middle, and higher secondary schools of state board from Friday owing to heatwave conditions.</span></p>”<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />”</p>