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Intense cold grips northern region; 12 more die

Last Updated: Thursday, January 6, 2011, 22:26

Eleven more people died in Uttar Pradesh as the intense cold wave sweeping north India maintained its firm grip over the region Thursday with Kargil town in Jammu and Kashmir freezing at minus 16.4 degrees Celsius.

Cold waves kill 12 more in UP, toll rises to 47

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 5, 2011, 20:06

Cold wave conditions in UP today claimed 12 more lives, taking the toll to 47 this season, with mercury dipping sharply at a number of places in the state.