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UN chief warns against criminal exploitation of COVID-19 recovery resources

Israel, Palestine must avoid unilateral action that could prejudice final status issues: India at UN

10:36 am February 28, 2021

United Nations: Reiterating that only a two-state solution will deliver enduring peace that the people of Israel and Palestine deserve, India has said this should be achieved through direct negotiations between both sides on final status issues and any unilateral action which could prejudice these issues must be avoided. India’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador K Nagaraj Naidu said […]

Mercury settles above normal in national capital

10:25 am February 28, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 15.6 degrees Celsius on Sunday morning, three notches above the season’s average, the MeT Department said. The maximum temperature is expected to remain around 31 degrees Celsius. Mainly clear sky is predicted, said a MeT official. ASTRO ACCENT – For Kundali Analysis Delhi’s air quality was in […]

Mercury settles above normal level in Delhi

8:48 am February 27, 2021

New Delhi: The national capital witnessed a warm Friday with mist in the morning even as the minimum temperature settled at 15.2 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season’s average, the meteorological department said. The maximum temperature was recorded at 33 degrees Celsius. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), it will be partly cloudy […]

Man stabbed to death in east Delhi

10:13 pm February 26, 2021

New Delhi: A 25-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by two people over a petty issue in east Delhi‘s Shahdara area, police said on Friday. The victim has been identified as Saalim. He was involved in several criminal cases, police said, adding that the incident took place on Thursday at Kanti Nagar. The two […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Indian economy grows by 0.4 pc in Oct-Dec

8:42 pm February 26, 2021

New Delhi: After contracting for two quarters in a row, the Indian economy grew by 0.4 per cent in the October-December quarter amid coronavirus pandemic, official data showed on Friday. The gross domestic product (GDP) had expanded by 3.3 per cent in the corresponding period of 2019-20, according to the data released by the National […]