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Wednesday, Feb 23, 2005

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Mainly clear sky forecast

NEW DELHI FEB. 22. Delhiites will wake up to a mainly clear sky on Wednesday. According to the weatherman, the sky is likely to become partly cloudy towards afternoon or evening. The minimum temperature will be around 7 degrees Celsius.

The maximum temperature recorded at Safdarjung on Tuesday was 19.8 degrees Celsius while minimum was 7.1 degrees Celsius. At Palam, the maximum temperature was 19.4 degrees Celsius while minimum was 5.4 degrees Celsius.

The maximum humidity at Safdarjung and Palam was 89 per cent and 94 per cent while minimum humidity was 26 per cent and 31 per cent respectively.

Five arrested

NEW DELHI FEB. 22. Five juveniles have been arrested by the South-West Delhi police for allegedly being involved in several burglaries and thefts in Najafgarh. The police have recovered jewellery worth Rs. 50,000 at their instance.

According to the police, the juveniles, aged between 14 and 16, were arrested from Chhawla bus stand in Najafgarh. The police said the leader of the gang, called "Guru", had earlier been booked for throwing a minor into a well. The group was active for the past couple of years and had created problems for the residents of Dharampura, Roshanpura and Prem Nagar, all localities of Najafgarh. Further investigations are on.

Italian show

Martin Pallath of the Italian Embassy Cultural Centre in New Delhi writes:

In your CityBuzz column in The Hindu MetroPlus (February 21) about "Italian show", the information about the exhibition is correct and we thank you for the same, whereas the information about the film to be screened at the Centre on Wednesday, February 23, is incorrect. The film which actually will be screened on Wednesday is "Prima dammi un bacio" (Kiss Me First).

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