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  EXPLAINED: Why are Northern plains colder than hill stations this December

  India | December 30, 2019 21:32 IST

  ​Dense fog across the Indo-Gangetic belt, which hinders sun rays from reaching the ground, and the continuous flow of icy northerly winds aggravated cold conditions across the plains of north India that in some places recorded temperatures lower than hill stations, meteorologists said on Monday.   

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  Winter eases in northern plains; fresh snowfall in Kashmir

  India | February 11, 2016 21:32 IST

  New Delhi: Cold conditions marginally eased in north India with the mercury settling above normal levels in many areas today even as higher reaches of Kashmir received fresh snowfall and the plains of the Valley

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  Snowfall in hills brings chill to Northern plains

  India | February 04, 2015 20:17 IST

  New Delhi: Plains of North India shivered today as surrounding hilly areas continued to receive snowfall while fog also returned affecting rail and road traffic.Kashmir Valley, Himachal Pradesh and parts of Uttarakhand have been receiving