Phalodi

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  2 Die In Heat-Related Issues In Rajasthan As Temperatures Cross 43 Degrees

  Two people were reported to be victims of the intense heatwave in Rajasthan as the state continued to witness sweltering heat on Sunday, with Phalodi recording nearly 50 degrees Celsius again.

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  Rajasthan Swelters At 50 Degrees, Severe Heatwave To Continue For Next 2-3 Days

  A relentless heatwave engulfed large parts of North India with temperatures touching 50 degrees Celsius in Rajasthan. The 50 degrees Celsius was recorded in Phalodi in the last 24 hours.

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  Temperature Reaches 49 Degrees In Rajasthan's Phalodi As Heatwave Continues

  The mercury surged to 49 degrees Celsius in Rajasthan's Phalodi -- the highest temperature recorded in the country this year -- as a sweltering heat wave stewed northwest India and some parts of the central region on Friday.

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  Rajasthan's Phalodi Freezes At 5.6 Degrees Celsius, Coldest In State

  Rajasthan's capital Jaipur recorded a minimum temperature of 7.6 degrees Celsius on Monday, the first day of the New Year, while Phalodi and Sikar recorded the lowest temperature in the state at 5.6 and 6 degrees Celsius, the Meteorological departmen

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  16 Prisoners Throw Pepper Powder At Guards, Escape From Jodhpur Jail: Cops

  Four officials were suspended on charges of negligence after 16 prisoners escaped from Jodhpur's Phalodi jail in Rajasthan on Monday evening.

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  50 More Crows Found Dead In Rajasthan's Jodhpur

  About 50 more crows were reported dead in Setrawa and Phalodi areas in Rajasthan's Jodhpur district on Wednesday and samples extracted to ascertain if bird flu caused the deaths, officials said.

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  CBI Arrests NTPC Official For Taking Rs 1 Lakh Bribe

  The CBI has arrested a manager of the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Phalodi, Jodhpur, for allegedly receiving Rs one lakh as bribe for clearing bills and allowing smooth functioning of work relating to cleaning of a solar plant of the PSU, officials said on Thursday.

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  Flood-Like Situation In Rajasthan, Two Washed Away

  The Army and the Air Force have been pressed into rescue operations. Four MI-17V5 helicopters of the IAF from its bases at Jamnagar, Jodhpur and Phalodi have been assigned target areas for conduct of flood rescue and relief operations

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  Rain Likely In Delhi, But No Respite From Heat For Rest Of North India

  There was no respite from heat in several parts of northern India with Sriganganagar and Phalodi in Rajasthan recording a maximum of over 47 degrees Celsius even as India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted onset of the southwest monsoon over Kerala during the next two€three days.

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  With IIT's Help, This Rajasthan Village Gets Electricity For First Time

  Shaitanram, a farmer from Likhmasar village on the edge of the Thar Desert has for the first time this year tasted the benefits of having electricity in his home and says "his five member household has literally seen a new dawn".

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  India Just Set A New All-Time Record High Temperature - 51 Degrees Celsius

  A small city in northwest India climbed to a searing 51 degrees Celsius - or 123.8 degrees Fahrenheit - on Thursday afternoon, and broke the country's record for all-time hottest temperature. The previous record, 50.6 degrees Celsius, was set in 1886.

• School balcony collapses, 20 students injured

  Twenty students were injured when the balcony of a school collapsed today following heavy rain at Phalodi in Rajasthan's Jodhpur district.