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SRINAGAR, Jan 15: Mercury continued its free fall in the valley on Wednesday as the Meteorological (MeT) office forecast cloudy weather with snowfall at isolated higher reaches in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours.The MeT office statement said, “On January 15 and 16, ...

Very soon, Maharashtra will be among the five top states in India that provide maximum services online to its citizens. Preparations for the ambitious programme are currently underway by the Maha IT Company, a state government initiative. This is in addition to the 7-point target given to divisional and ...

Oxford (UK), Jan 12 (The Conversation) The earth’s climate experienced its hottest year in 2024. Extreme flooding in April killed hundreds of people in Pakistan and Afghanistan. A year-long drought has left Amazon river levels at an all-time low. And in Athens, Greece, the ancient Acropolis was closed in ...

: 2024 was by far the warmest year on record in the country since 1901, IMD said Wednesday. It also noted that the last three months of the year (Oct-Dec) together were the warmest on record whereas Oct 2024, individually, was the warmest month in 123 years.With an annual ...

Srinagar, Dec 31 : Kashmir is experiencing extremely cold weather, gripped by the intense Chillai Kalan, the hardest 40 day period of winter. According to the Kashmir weather forecast, Srinagar recorded a temperature of – 3.5 degrees Celsius. Tourist destination places Like pahalgam and Gulmarg recorded a temperature of ...

After making a comeback to Test cricket in the Centurion Test against South Africa in 2023 following a back surgery, Bumrah emerged as a dominant force in 2024, topping the bowling charts with an impressive 71 wickets in 13 Tests—the highest by any bowler this year. ...

Jammu and Kashmir witnessed an intense cold wave on Friday as temperatures plummeted across the region, with several areas recording sub-zero temperatures. According to MeT Data, the minimum temperature in Srinagar dipped to minus 4.6 degrees Celsius, while many other places experienced even harsher conditions. Anantnag recorded a bone-chilling ...

People sit around a bonfire to warm themselves during a cold winter evening, in New Delhi, on December 21, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI A layer of fog covered parts of Delhi on Sunday (December 22, 2024) morning, with the minimum temperature recorded at 8 degrees Celsius at 5.30 ...

Srinagar, Dec 21: The 40-day-long period of harsh winter, ‘Chillai Kalan’ which started in Kashmir on Saturday unleashed its icy grip, freezing Kashmir to the core. On the first night of the ‘Chillai Kalan’, overnight temperatures across the Kashmir Valley dropped several degrees below the freezing point, the meteorological ...

Shikaras moored the partially frozen surface of the Dal Lake in Srinagar, on 20 December 2024. | Photo Credit: IMRAN NISSAR A day before the harshest winter period in Kashmir, 'Chillai Kalan', the temperature plunged several degrees below freezing point across the valley, with Srinagar witnessing its coldest night ...