Fri Dec 27 18:52:37 UTC 2024: ## Delhi Breaks 27-Year-Old December Rainfall Record
**New Delhi:** Delhi experienced its highest December rainfall in 27 years on Friday, with intermittent heavy showers sending shivers down the spines of residents. The downpour resulted in a significant drop in the maximum temperature and a welcome decrease in pollution levels. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for the next three days, including Saturday.
The unexpected rainfall overshadowed other news, including tributes paid to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, who passed away recently. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has called for Dr. Singh to be awarded the Bharat Ratna. Details of his life and preferences, including his fondness for Bengali sweets and Mughlai cuisine, also emerged in the news. Separate reports highlighted the growing concern of alcohol-induced pancreatitis, affecting 50% of patients, prompting health warnings.
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