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The Big Chill: Delhi, Chandigarh colder than Shimla
Likewise, many places in the plains of north India such as Ludhiana, Patiala and Hisar were colder than the popular hill station, the Met office in Shimla said. Chandigarh, located in the Shivalik foothills, recorded a minimum temperature at 4.3 degrees Celsius, while Shimla, located around 7,000 feet above sea level, saw a low of 4.4 degrees Celsius.
Ladakh Standoff: India, China resume diplomatic talks; army commanders meet soon
In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said that the two sides reviewed developments on the LAC since the last meeting of WMCC and agreed to “continue to work towards ensuring complete disengagement in all friction points along the LAC in the Western Sector at the earliest”.
3rd Covid wave in Delhi brought under control : CM
Noting that the patients were lying on the streets and corridors of hospitals when New York had reached its Covid-19 peak, Kejriwal said: "It was not the case in Delhi as 7,000 beds were lying vacant when the highest single-day spikes were reported." With reports of 1,133 present Covid cases in Delhi, the CM said that the positivity rate has now dropped to 1.3 per cent compared to November when the figure was 15 per cent.
India at cusp of authorizing 1st set of Covid-19 vax: Harsh Vardhan
He was virtually joined by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep S. Puri, Minister of State Health & Family Welfare Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai, Member (Health) NITI Aayog Vinod K. Paul, Advisers to the Prime Minister Amarjeet Sinha and Bhaskar Khulbe.
BJP is killing parliamentary constitutional values: Akhilesh
Akhilesh Yadav tweeted on Saturday, saying,"If there is no fear of coronavirus while holding rallies by the BJP in West Bengal, then why should it be afraid to run the Winter session of the parliament in New Delhi?
India to respond to any kind of aggression: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
He was speaking at the passing out parade of various flight cadets of the Indian Air Force (IAF) who completed their pre-commissioning training at Air Force Academy in Dundigul.
Suvendu joins Amit Shah's mega rally
Adhikari joined the podium along with Shah at Midnapore College Ground. He was received by Union minister of state for Woman and Child Development Debasree Choudhuri. The ex-Nandigram legislator was seen sitting by the side of Shah on the dais.
Caravan suit: Jairam Ramesh tenders apology to Vivek Doval, case closed
In the letter of apology, Ramesh rued that he should have conducted independent verification on the facts of the articles before making accusations against him, his family and business in a press conference. The apology was accepted by Vivek Doval.
NSUI's national in-charge Ruchi Gupta resigns
Gupta took to Twitter announcing her resignation from the party. In the internal national office bearers WhatsApp group, Gupta said: "I have resigned. As you know important organisational changes have remained pending for very long."
Farm reforms have started yielding benefits, says PM Modi even as protests continue
Speaking at an Assocham event, he also said that in a bid to make India self-reliant, the country is committed to take up reforms across sectors. His statement came even as a large protesting multitude continued to pressure for rollback sitting at Delhi's doorstep.
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