Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 10:23
Heavy overnight rains that lashed parts of Uttar Pradesh added to the winter chill on Saturday.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 09:04
President Vladimir Putin has vowed that Russia will do everything it can to ensure a safe Winter Olympics without making security measures too intrusive.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 22:27
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said gays need not fear persecution at the Winter Olympic Games, but stood by a controversial ban on promoting homosexuality to children.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 14:03
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is planning to attend the opening ceremony of the Sochi Winter Olympics, reports said Friday, despite calls for a boycott over Russia`s anti-gay laws.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 12:17
Most parts of Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh were on Friday engulfed under a thick blanket of fog throwing normal life out of gear even as the minimum temperatures in the region settled at above normal.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 07:44
Six workers have fallen off a roof at the bobsled centre for the upcoming Winter Olympics in Sochi when the snow they were clearing slid to the ground.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 07:18
Flight operations at the IGI airport here was partially affected on Thursday after dense fog enveloped the city.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 20:57
Unabated cold wave claimed six lives in northern plains and temperature in Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh hovered around freezing point throwing normal life out of gear.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 16:15
Finland`s sports and culture minister will boycott the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Sochi next month due to concerns over Russia`s human rights violations.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 16:31
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte will talk about gay rights in Russia during his visit to the Winter Olympics in Sochi, he told the Dutch parliament.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 14:11
An olfactory scientist has provided an explanation as to why wintry weather brings its own set of smells.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 14:05
Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said the country's foodgrain production this year is likely to surpass the previous record of 259.29 million tonnes achieved in the 2011-12 crop year.
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