The summer season this year is expected to break records in India. February was the hottest since weather records started to be maintained in 1901, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). IMD said a significantly higher number of heatwave days from April to June are predicted over parts of Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Punjab, and Haryana. The IMD warned that there would be a gradual rise of two-four degrees Celsius over the next five days in the country. Students and their parents buy and eat ice cream from a makeshift ice cream shop standing in the shade on the side of the road on their way home from rural Primary school on a hot afternoon at Tehatta, West Bengal;…