Delhi sizzles at 43° C, year's highest temperature so far; no respite today

Delhi on Wednesday witnessed the first severe heat wave of the year with its maximum temperature soaring to 43-degree Celsius, the highest recorded so far this year. According to the met department, a respite from the heat is not likely in the national capital even on Wednesday. The highest temperature was recorded in the Najafgarh area at 44.4-degree Celsius, followed by Pitampura (44.3) and Mungeshpur (44.3). Lodhi Road, Ridge and Pusa areas witnessed severe heat wave with the mercury soaring to 42.6-degree Celsius, 43.4-degree Celsius and 44.3-degree Celsius, respectively, seven notches above the average temperature.

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Delhi: 3 killed, 1 hurt as open lift falls from height at DDA construction site in Dwarka

Three labourers were killed and one was injured after an open lift fell from height at a DDA construction site in Dwarka''s Sector-14 area on Tuesday, police said. Police received information about the incident around 5 pm.

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Mukhtar Ansari's ambulance driver arrested from Lucknow

The driver of BSP leader Mukhtar Ansari's ambulance was arrested by Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force on Tuesday evening. According to the details, the driver, Salim, was arrested from the Jankipuram area of Lucknow and his arrest is said to help in facilitating the investigation going on against Ansari's ongoing cases.

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India to soon come out with policy to deal with emerging security threats

Expeditious framing of a broad-based policy to deal with emerging security threats and futuristic challenges facing the country was a major focus of a meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi held with Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday, people familiar with the development said.

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Four killed in cylinder blast at house in Farsh Bazaar area of Delhi's Shahdara

Four people died in a fire that broke out following a cylinder blast at a house in the Farsh Bazaar area of Shahdara on Tuesday, said an official.

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Odisha govt seeks modification in provisions of draft Indian Ports Bill, 2021

 Odisha Government on Tuesday sought modification in provisions of Draft Indian Ports Bill-2021 to address the concerns of Coastal States. In this regard, Odisha, Commerce and Transportation Minister Padmanabha Behera wrote to Union Minister, Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Mansukh Mandaviya.

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