Cold digs in heels, fog returns to disrupt normal life

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 20:16

Northern India shivered in the intense cold on Tuesday with snowfall and rain hitting the region where fog returned to affect normal life at several places.

Snowfall continues in higher reaches of Kashmir

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 13:49

Intermittent snowfall continued in the higher reaches of Kashmir for the third day on Tuesday, while rains lashed plains, including Srinagar.

North India in grip of intense cold

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 20:16

North India was in the grip of intense cold with 40 days of harshest winter period `Chillai-Kalan` beginning in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday and icy winds sweeping across the plains.

Cold wave sweeps higher reaches of northern India

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 22:38

The mercury registered a sharp slide overnight at several places in northern India, especially in the hilly areas which were grappling with a burst of cold weather amidst snowfall and icy winds.

Night temperature in Kashmir dips below freezing point

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 13:09

Cold wave conditions continued without respite across the Kashmir Valley Wednesday, and night temperatures dropped several notches below freezing point.

Cold wave grips Jammu & Kashmir

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 14:13

Cold wave conditions persisted in most parts of Jammu and Kashmir where Leh in frontier region of Ladakh continued to be the coldest recorded place with a low of -10.0 degrees Celsius.

North, South preferred year-end tourist destinations: ASSOCHAM

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 21:38

North and South India were the most preferred tourist destination on year-end, Assocham said in a survey.

Rains elude most parts of North, rivers in spate in UP

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 20:32

Dry conditions prevailed in most parts of North India even as the flood situation turned grim in Uttar Pradesh.

13 killed in UP; mercury rises in parts of North

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 21:38

Thirteen people lost their lives as moderate to heavy rains lashed several areas of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday.

Flood situation grim in UP, light rains in North

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 00:56

The rising water level in major rivers in Uttar Pradesh has created flood like situation in several districts.

Moderate rains in North; over 380 UP villages flooded

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 20:30

Monsoon rains drenched parts of Northern plains as over 380 villages in 14 districts of Uttar Pradesh have been inundated affecting over 1.71 lakh people.