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Another Sunny day in Delhi, cold N Westerlies maintain chill

New Delhi, Mar 15 (UNI) For the fifth consecutive day today, a chill continued to sweep through Delhi resulting in a sharp fall in minimum temperature to 10.8 degrees Celsius, from 13.3 Degrees yesterday.

Though the Sun shone clear and bright, strong Northwesterly winds lend a chill to the Delhi air.

Though the maximum rose slightly to 24 Degree C, the cold winds led to a drastic fall in minimum temperature to 10.8 degrees Celsius, five degrees below normal.

The maximum also remained six degrees below normal.

The chill in the air could persist for the next two to three days with the weathermen forecasting strong Northwesterly surface winds to prevail in Delhi during the next few days.

The met office has forecast a mainly clear sky in Delhi during the next 24 hours with the likelihood of strong surface winds.

The minimum temperature tomorrow would be 11 degrees C, the Met office said.

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Ten, including seven of a family, die as earth caves in

Dhanbad, Mar 15 (UNI) Ten people, including seven of a family, were killed after land caved in near residential colony of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL)'s Kusunda coal mines in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district in the wee hours today. Five critically injured were admitted to Central Hospital here. Police said mine loader Md Shamim, his wife and five others of the family were killed on the spot adding another three people also died in the accident. According to official sources, the government.....

Power restored to essential services, others still face dark night

Srinagar, Mar 15 (UNI) Working against all odds in sub-zero temperature, the Power Development Department (PDD) restored power supply to almost all essential services and some localities in the city. However, people in most of the areas in the Kashmir valley continued to face dark and chilly nights for the forth day as the transmission lines and electric poles uprooted due to heavy snowfall are yet to be repaired. Hundreds of electric poles were uprooted after the Kashmir valley, including the.....

BSF out from Kashmir, CRPF takes over Counter Insurgency operations

Srinagar, Mar 15 (UNI) The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has now taken over all counter-insurgency operation from Border Security Force (BSF) in the entire Kashmir valley. With the induction of ten more batallions, the CRPF has taken over charge of all Counter Insurgency (CI) operations from BSF in the entire Kashmir valley, DIG CRPF for South Kashmir Nalin Prabhat told reporters after the last BSF batallion moved out today. He said ten battalions of the CRPF inducted took the charge.....
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