Day: March 7, 2021

Heavy rainfall likely in Pune in next 48 hours: IMD

Rain, thunderstorm likely in Delhi

3:31 pm March 7, 2021

New Delhi: The national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 14.4 degrees Celsius on Sunday, with the weatherman predicting thunderstorm along with rain during the day. The relative humidity at 8.30 am was 81 per cent, they said. According to MeT officials, the maximum temperature will settled around 33 degrees Celsius. The air quality in […]

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Dalit man found dead in Uttar Pradesh village

3:24 pm March 7, 2021

Amethi (UP): A Dalit man was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Bhawalpur village, police said on Sunday. The body of 20-year-old Ajit Kumar alias Sapling was found in a field, about 500 metres from his house, with gunshot injuries on his head, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Arpit Kapoor said. The body has been sent […]

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Pope visits Iraq’s war-ravaged north on last day of tour

3:10 pm March 7, 2021

Irbil (Iraq): Pope Francis arrived in northern Iraq on Sunday, where he planned to pray in the ruins of churches damaged or destroyed by Islamic State extremists and celebrate an open-air Mass on the last day of the first-ever papal visit to the country. The Vatican hopes that the landmark visit will rally the country’s […]

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From farms to mills, it's a long wait for Western UP farmers just to get sugarcane weighed

From farms to mills, it’s a long wait for Western UP farmers just to get sugarcane weighed

3:01 pm March 7, 2021

Muzaffarnagar (UP): As thousands of farmers lay siege to Delhi borders for over 100 days demanding the repeal of three contentious farm laws, those staying back in Western Uttar Pradesh have to endure a different kind of long wait — at times for multiple days just to get weighed quintals of sugarcane lying in tractor-trollies […]

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