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- Photos
Photo: Snowfall in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir
Mumbai: Shimla and the adjoining tourist resort towns of Kufri and Fagu received the season’s first snow on Sunday while continuing intermittent snowfall in the higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh’s tribal Lahaul…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia most exposed Gulf country to snowfall: Arabia Weather
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, known for its dry desert climate and extreme temperatures exceeding 50 degrees Celsius, is the most exposed Gulf country to snowfall. According to a recent report…
- Kashmir
Flight operations resume at Srinagar international airport
Srinagar: Flight operations to and from Srinagar international airport resumed on Wednesday after 23 flights were cancelled yesterday due to heavy snowfall. Airport officials said that after initial delay in the arrival…
- Photos
After long dry spell, Kashmir plains receive seasons first snowfall
Srinagar: After months of dry spell, Srinagar and other plain areas of Kashmir valley received the season’s first snowfall on Thursday, bringing joy to the people. The snowfall in the plains started…
- India
Constant western disturbances to give heavy snowfall in upper hills
New Delhi: The western Himalayan region is likely to experience the first spell of heavy snowfall this season under the influence of two back-to-back western disturbances starting Sunday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD)…
- Kashmir
Kashmir breathes sigh of relief as snowfall breaks dry spell
After a prolonged dry spell, people in the valley breathed a sigh of relief with a light snowfall on Friday, January 26, in higher reaches like Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Zojila Pass, Pir Ki…
- Kashmir
Kashmir shivers as mercury drops below freezing point
Srinagar: Cold conditions in Kashmir intensified on Sunday after two days of relief as the mercury dropped below the freezing point at several places in the valley, officials said. The summer capital…
- India
Snowfall hampers rescue operation, 250 stranded in Himachal high slopes
Shimla: Over 250 tourists have been stationed in nearby places in Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul-Spiti district amid snowfall in the region after torrential rains hampered the clearing of massive landslides that snapped road…
- India
Rains lash several parts of HP, higher altitudes received snowfall
Shimla: Heavy rains lashed several parts of Himachal Pradesh while the higher altitudes received fresh snowfall as the maximum temperature in the state plunged six to 14 notches below normal on Wednesday,…
- India
Fresh snowfall at high reaches, rain lashes parts of Himachal; 11 roads closed
Shimla: Higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh’s Shimla, Kullu and Lahaul and Spiti districts on Friday received fresh spell of snow while light-to-moderate rain lashed several parts of the state following which 11…
- India
Army rescues 400 tourists stranded in Sikkim after heavy snowfall
Gangtok: Army personnel rescued around 400 tourists stranded in Sikkim following heavy snowfall and later provided emergency assistance, including medical care and food, to them, defence officials said on Sunday. Defence spokesman…
- Kashmir
Doctors assist in childbirth over WhatsApp call in J-K’s snow-covered Keran
Srinagar: With snowfall ruling out the possibility of airlift, a pregnant woman who had a history of labour complications in the remote Keran in Jammu and Kashmir was assisted by doctors in…
- World
Avalanches kill 8 in Austria
Vienna: Eight people, including a Chinese national, were killed in separate avalanches in western Austria since Friday, Austrian police have said. The 32-year-old Chinese skier was buried and killed in an avalanche…
- Kashmir
J-K: Police help family whose house got damaged amid heavy snowfall
Jammu: A house was damaged amid heavy snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, prompting the police to reach out to the family with essential items on Tuesday, officials said. Due to…
- India
Amid snowfall, Congress holds rally to mark culmination of Bharat Jodo Yatra
Srinagar: In a show of opposition strength, leaders of several national and regional parties on Monday braved snowfall and bone-chilling cold to share the stage with Congress leaders at a rally organized…
