Mangaluru: A youth committed suicide by jumping into the river from Ullal Bridge on NH66 on Wednesday afternoon at around 1:45.

A woman who witnessed the incident said that a boy wearing a t-shirt suddenly jumped into the river while walking across the bridge. He was looking like a college student, she added.

The  incident occurred while coming from Thokkottu-Mangaluru on the bridge. The details about the victim is yet to be known.

Police visited the spot and collecting the information.

 

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New Delhi (PTI): The maximum temperature in Delhi settled at 32.7 degrees Celsius on Sunday, 1.3 notches below the seasonal average, according to the India Meteorological Department.

The minimum temperature was recorded at 20.1 degrees Celsius on Sunday, 1.3 notches below the average for the season, while the relative humidity stood at 46 per cent at 5.30 pm, the IMD said.

The weather department has forecast a partly cloudy sky for Monday with the maximum and minimum temperatures expected to hover around 34 and 19 degrees Celsius, respectively.

The air quality remained 'moderate' at 4 pm, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 134, a slight drop from Saturday’s 137, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data showed.

According to the CPCB, an AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'.