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The director of Hyderabad meteorological centre, CV Bhadram, says the hot weather will continue and the monsoon - normally due in the state around 8 June - may be delayed by more than a week.
BBC: Tempers rise in Indian heat wave
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The state-owned Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation is set to open its much-delayed showpiece project: the 4.7 km (2.9 mile) Bandra-Worli Sealink, India's longest ocean bridge.
FORBES: Bombay's Bridge Over Troubled Traffic
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But the process has been delayed for several months, especially because the state-run Airports Authority of India has asked for clearance of its own dues with Kingfisher before the planes could be taken back by the lessors.
WSJ: Regulator De-Registers 17 Kingfisher Jets
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The proposals in the long-delayed report from the Law Revision Commission aren't binding, but state legislators said they had been awaiting them before modifying the widely criticized laws.
WSJ: New York Divorce Law Moves Closer To Overhaul
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Having managed her state's department responsible for oil and gas exploration and exploitation, having negotiated a long-delayed natural gas pipeline through Canada to the Lower 48 and having been married for nearly two decades to a blue-collar worker in Alaska's North Slope oil fields, she knows more about the subject than all three of the others on the two parties' tickets put together.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Sarah Palin's experience
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Internal political turmoil has delayed economic development in Ukraine and the IMF loan depends on the ex-Soviet state being able to balance its budget and make reforms to its banking sector.
BBC: IMF aid for Ukraine and Hungary
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However, elections for powerful state governors will be delayed for two days, until Thursday, in two of the worst affected states - Kaduna and Bauchi, the electoral commission announced.
BBC: Nigeria unrest 'recalls lead-up to 1967 Biafra war'
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That may be especially true this year because the primary vote was delayed several months by legal wrangling over redistricting in the state, which resulted in a dead-of-summer date for the runoff.
WSJ: Ted Cruz, David Dewhurst Head for a Runoff
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As the Cuomo administration has more recently pursued an agenda that includes rewriting state law regarding abortions to codify it with federal standards, and has delayed a decision on whether to allow a controversial form of natural-gas drilling in the state, voters have come to believe they perceive a shift in the governor's ideology.
WSJ: Backing For Cuomo Declines Upstate