Cold
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Delhi in grip of cold waves, AQI remains below par
News | Dec 30, 2020, 12:06 PM ISTDense fog and cold waves engulfed parts of the national capital on December 30. Intense cold waves have disrupted normal life out of gear in northern India.
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Amid cold waves, people lit bonfire in Delhi's Anand Vihar
News | Dec 30, 2020, 12:20 PM ISTBraving the cold weather, people were seen sitting near the fire on December 30 in Delhi's Anand Vihar.
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People light bonfires as severe cold grips Delhi
News | Dec 29, 2020, 02:15 PM ISTFog and cold continue to grip the Delhi, even as the city is struggling with rising pollution.
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Snow clearance operation underway on Kufri-Mashobra bifurcation in Shimla
News | Dec 28, 2020, 01:24 PM ISTThe snow clearance operation is underway in HP's Shimla on December 28.
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Farmers' protests continue at Delhi border areas despite severe cold
News | Dec 15, 2020, 12:07 PM ISTDespite the severe cold, farmers continue their protests at Ghazipur border on December 15. Farmers are agitating against the Centre's new farm laws.
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Dense fog engulfs northern states, lowers visibility
News | Dec 11, 2020, 11:20 AM ISTThe nation witnessed foggy, chilly morning on December 11. A thick layer of fog was seen in the national capital and it led to dip in temperature here.
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Battle common cold with 5 easy home remedies
Health | Nov 16, 2020, 08:31 PM ISTTake a look at the 5 home remedies which will help you to get rid of common cold during winters.
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Fighting allergies to curing common cold: 5 health benefits of garlic which makes it a must-have
Health | Nov 03, 2020, 05:07 PM ISTGarlic is one of the most commonly used ingredients in your kitchen. Read on to know its benefits
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Common cold in past may give protection from Covid-19
Science | Sep 30, 2020, 03:02 PM ISTIn a big breakthrough, researchers have found that people who have had a bout of seasonal or common cold in the past may get protection from Covid-19. The study, published in the journal mBio, also suggests that immunity to Covid-19 is likely to last a long time -- maybe even a lifetime.
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Fear psychosis grips Indians down with seasonal cold or flu
Lifestyle | Mar 18, 2020, 04:19 PM ISTPeople having cough or cold symptoms are somewhat scared in view of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Extreme cold weather kills over 100 in Pakistan
World | Jan 16, 2020, 09:12 AM ISTThe death toll due to the extreme cold weather conditions in Pakistan has increased to over 100, according to authorities. Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) recorded the highest number of casualties at 74, while 56 others were injured, Dawn news said in a report, adding that 88 houses have been completely destroyed.
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Jaipur records 2nd lowest temperature in 55 years
India | Dec 30, 2019, 10:29 AM ISTFor the last four days, the temperature has been dipping. The state recorded second lowest-ever temperature in 55 years at 1.4 degrees Celsius as a cold wave continued to sweep Rajasthan.
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Why is it so cold this winter? Here's what scientists think
Science | Dec 26, 2019, 11:55 PM ISTSeveral cities across North India including the Gangetic plains is shivering under unusual cold spell. Here's what scientists think is causing this dip in temperature across cities like Srinagar, Jammu, Chandigarh, Amritsar, Delhi, Kanpur or even Patna in Bihar.
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Biting cold in parts of Haryana, Punjab; Narnaul records 4.5 degree celisius
India | Dec 22, 2019, 03:51 PM ISTNarnaul in Haryana shivered at 4.5 degrees Celsius as biting cold continued to sweep Haryana and Punjab on Sunday. Fog reduced visibility in the morning at several places in the two states, a Meteorological Department official said.
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Coldest ever chemical reaction observed
Science | Nov 29, 2019, 01:03 PM ISTThe researchers, including Kang-Kuen Ni from Harvard University in the US, said at such intense cold -- 500 nanokelvin, or just a few millionths of a degree above the lowest possible temperature in the universe -- their reacting molecules slowed to glacial speeds.
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Two pilgrims die from cold en route to Himachal's Kinner Kailash
India | Jun 26, 2019, 08:38 PM ISTThe deceased have been identified as Piyush Verma (26), a resident of Bara Gaon in Kumarsain tehsil of Shimla; and Varun Singh (25), a resident of Haryana's Jhajjar.
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Bright, chilly morning in Delhi as mercury drops to 10 degrees Celsius
World | Mar 15, 2019, 10:30 AM ISTThe humidity at 8.30 a.m. was 82 per cent. There was 0.9 mm of rain recorded in the past 24 hours since Thursday.
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Biting cold continues in Himachal Pradesh after fresh snowfall, rain
India | Mar 03, 2019, 02:28 PM ISTBiting cold continued in Himachal Pradesh as several areas in high, mid hills received fresh snowfall, whereas many other places witnessed rain, the Meteorological Department said.
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Cold Wednesday morning in Delhi, air quality 'severe'
India | Jan 02, 2019, 11:44 AM IST"There was shallow to moderate fog in the morning. The sky will remain mainly clear throughout the day with haze and smoke thereafter," an India Meteorological Department (IMD) official said.
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If you wish to fight the cold, you better start running!
Health | Aug 15, 2018, 01:51 PM ISTShivering is one of the first defences against cold and it boosts the body's heat production.