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Rains in some parts of Delhi brings relief from heat

Mercury in Delhi dips day after rain

11:33 pm April 17, 2021

New Delhi, Delhi registered a significant drop in minimum and maximum temperatures on Saturday, a day after it received light rainfall, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The maximum temperature dropped to 35 degrees Celsius from 40 degrees Celsius a day ago. It was two notches below the normal. The minimum temperature settled at […]

Tantuja to supply 1.5 crore masks for school children

Agra: SI fined for not wearing mask

9:49 pm April 17, 2021

Agra: A sub-inspector here was fined for not wearing a mask and a departmental probe ordered against him after a video allegedly showing him forcing traders to shut their shops and issuing challans to people for violating coronavirus guidelines surfaced on social media, according to an official. The incident took place at a market in […]

Arunachal CM urges all eligible people to get vaccinated

9:21 pm April 17, 2021

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday called for strict adherence to the COVID-19 protocol and urged all eligible people to get vaccinated. He convened two virtual meetings with MLAs and corporators, councillors and zilla parishad members to review the COVID-19 situation. The meetings, conceptualised and chaired by Governor Brig (Rtd) B D […]

IAF Chief RKS Bhadauria set to visit to France next week

9:16 pm April 17, 2021

New Delhi: Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria is scheduled to leave for France on Tuesday on a three-day visit during which he will hold talks with several senior French military officials and take stock of production and delivery timelines of some of the remaining Rafale jets. The IAF Chief is scheduled […]

Youth gets RI for sexual abuse of 4-year-old girl

9:11 pm April 17, 2021

Erode (TN): The Mahila Court here on Saturday sentenced a youth to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) for sexually abusing a four-year-old girl in 2020. The prosecution case was that the youth and his friend approached the girl playing near her house and tried to abuse her. The incident took place at Sathyamangalam. The […]