Mercury dips at several places in Rajasthan
Ganganagar, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Alwar, Bundi and Dabok recorded 2.5, 6.1, 6.3, 7.4, 9.6 and 10 degrees respectively.
PTI, Jaipur
PUBLISHED ON JAN 17, 2021 10:31 AM IST
Night temperatures dipped by a few degrees in parts of Rajasthan where Pilani was the coldest place with 1.4 degrees Celsius followed by Churu which shivered at 1.9 degrees.
Dense fog also engulfed many parts of the state.
Ganganagar, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Alwar, Bundi and Dabok recorded 2.5, 6.1, 6.3, 7.4, 9.6 and 10 degrees respectively.
The night temperature in Ajmer, Jaipur, Barmer and Jodhpur was 11.1, 11.6, 12.3 and 13.2 degrees respectively, according to the weather department here.
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PTI, Jaipur
PUBLISHED ON MAR 04, 2021 03:36 PM IST
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PTI, Jaipur
PUBLISHED ON MAR 03, 2021 08:43 PM IST
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By Mukesh Mathrani | Edited by Abhinav Sahay, Barmer
UPDATED ON MAR 03, 2021 03:25 PM IST
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PTI
PUBLISHED ON MAR 03, 2021 03:22 PM IST
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ANI
PUBLISHED ON MAR 02, 2021 03:36 PM IST
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PTI, Jaipur
PUBLISHED ON MAR 01, 2021 08:34 PM IST
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By HT Correspondent, Jaipur
UPDATED ON FEB 25, 2021 08:13 PM IST
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