Delhi-NCR experienced a sudden rise in temperature due to a western disturbance, but chilly air returned on January 25. The maximum temperature on Saturday is expected to reach 23 degrees Celsius, dropping to 8 degrees Celsius, with no rain forecast for the next five days. The air quality index on Friday was recorded at 222, falling in the ‘Poor’ category, while moderate fog is expected to persist until January 30.
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Junior external affairs minister Kirti Vardhan Singh welcomes first group of Indian students evacuated from Iran as part of Op Sindhu Thursday NEW DELHI: Amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, the Indian government announced its decision to evacuate Indian nationals from Israel, facilitating their travel through land borders and air. This follows Operation Sindhu, initiated for the evacuation of Indians from Iran, as the government prioritizes the safety of approximately 38,000 Indians in Israel,...
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Read moreThe Supreme Court has instructed the Karnataka government to facilitate the screening of Kamal Haasan's film "Thug Life" and take action against those hindering its release. The court underscored the importance of protecting artistic expression, emphasizing the state's role in safeguarding freedom of expression in the face of perceived offenses. Need More Context? 🔎
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