Delhi News Live Updates: Delhi woke up to cool, breezy weather on Monday, a day after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) declared that the Southwest Monsoon has covered the whole country. In a much-needed relief from the heat, the city recorded a temperature of 24 degrees Celsius with air quality remaining in the “satisfactory” category, with an AQI of 73, as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Safdarjung, the city’s base observatory, recorded 14 mm rainfall in the 24 hours until 8.30 am on Monday.

Delhi Haat fire compensation: The Delhi government will provide financial relief of Rs 5 lakh each to the 24 artisans whose stalls were gutted in the April 30 fire at Delhi Haat, Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra said on Monday. In addition to the financial aid, all affected artisans will be allotted stalls at Delhi Haat in INA free of cost for six months — from July 1 to December 31, Mishra said. The allotment will be made through a lottery system.