LIVE highlights: Delhi records highest maximum temperature for February in two years

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Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Sunday chaired a meeting of party leaders of Kashmir and slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party for the ongoing eviction drive in Jammu and Kashmir and termed it as a deliberate move by BJP to divert the attention of the people from real issues, reports ANI. 

Delhi on Sunday recorded a maximum temperature of 31.5 degrees Celsius, seven notches above the season's average and the highest in the month in two years, the India Meteorological Department said, reported PTI.

The minimum temperature settled at 11.4 degrees Celsius, normal for the season, it said.

Three men have been arrested in connection with the alleged assault on a man after hanging him upside down from a tree in Rajasthan's Udaipur, police said on Sunday, PTI reported. 

Station House Officer (SHO) of the Jhadol police station Shravan Joshi said the incident took place on Tuesday, but came to light after a video was circulated on social media platforms on Saturday.

A 60-year-old vegetable seller died after being hit by a speeding vehicle on the Ayodhya-Prayagraj National Highway in Sultanpur on Sunday, police said, PTI reported.

At 14.4 degrees Celsius, the state capital Shimla recorded highest-ever minimum temperature on Saturday. The mercury has been inching up in the hills and across the North Indian belt over the last few days, reports ANI. 

Islamic State gunmen killed American college student Nohemi Gonzalez as she sat with friends in a Paris bistro in 2015, one of several attacks on a Friday night in the French capital that left 130 people dead, reports PTI.

The final National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team under Operation Dost returns home from Turkey after Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) announced the end of rescue operations, reports ANI.

Under Operation Dost 3 teams of 151 NDRFHQ personnel and dog squads extended assistance to earthquake-affected Turkey.

Former Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Pravin Togadia on Sunday described India's rising population as a "ticking time bomb" and stressed the need to formulate a law to prevent its explosion and the resulting adverse effects, reported PTI.

Delhi Metro will soon launch an app which will enable commuters to buy a range of products and book various services, including those for last-mile connectivity.

For the first time ever, the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is going to be celebrated inside Agra Fort, ANI reported.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will attend the celebrations to mark the 391st birth anniversary of the great Maratha warrior on Sunday. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will attend the event virtually.

Shivaji Maharaj was born on February 19, 1630, at Shivneri Fort in Pune.

A drone containing suspected contraband items was recovered by Border Security Force (BSF) during patrolling in Punjab's Gurdaspur district bordering Pakistan, reported ANI.

The made in China-drone, found in a farming field, was carrying four packets of narcotics in one big packet which was wrapped in yellow adhesive tape.

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday lashed out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, accusing her of using public money to fulfill her political needs. He questioned the source of funds for holding a function in Bankura district for the beneficiaries of the state's public distribution scheme on Friday, reports ANI. 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued a warning for heat wave in the isolated coastal region specifically in Konkan and Kutch area of Gujarat for the next two days, reports ANI.

Haryana police are investigating a complaint by a woman who alleged that her full-term pregnant daughter-in-law lost her child after she was assaulted by Rajasthan police personnel during a raid at her house to arrest her son, who is booked in the case of alleged abduction and murder of two men by cow vigilantes.

BJP National President J P Nadda will be on a two-day visit to poll bound Karnataka on Monday and Tuesday, and will take part in various activities and events, aimed at preparing and strengthening the party for Assembly elections likely by April or May.

The minimum temperatures hovered above normal in the states of Haryana and Punjab on Sunday.

For the past few days, both the two states have registered a rise in their maximum temperatures, according to MeT department.

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Sunday accepted Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia's request to defer his questioning in a case linked to alleged corruption in the scrapped liquor sales policy.

A jilted lover threw acid on a 17-year-old girl on Saturday, after she rejected his marriage proposal in Karnataka's Ramanagara district, ANI reported.

Several cars collided one after the other on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway, due to fog. Some people have been injured in the accident.

A major fire broke out in Uttan dumping yard in Bhayander in Maharashtra's Thane district on Saturday, PTI reported.

Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia requested the CBI to defer the questioning scheduled for Sunday in the Delhi liquor policy case. “I will visit the CBI office by the end of February, whenever they (CBI) will call me. Being the Finance Minister of Delhi, preparing the budget is very important, so I have requested to shift the date. I have always cooperated with these agencies,” Sisodia said.