Snow
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Uttarakhand: ITBP personnel patrol snow-bound area at 15,000 feet in sub-zero temperatures
India | Feb 17, 2022, 12:07 PM ISTIt's clearly visible in the video that the depth of snow is up to the knees of the soldiers, due to which the soldiers are facing difficulty in moving forward but they are seen moving forward without any interval.
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World's largest Igloo Cafe opens in J&K's Gulmarg
India | Feb 08, 2022, 12:05 AM ISTThe eye-catching feature of this cafe is that tables and chairs are made of ice. The cafe can accommodate up to 40 customers at a time.
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Unvaccinated snow leopard at San Diego Zoo catches COVID-19
World | Jul 25, 2021, 07:07 AM ISTThe case prompted the zoo to request an experimental COVID-19 vaccine for animals for emergency use.
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River runoff, glacier melt, seasonality of flow in H-K rivers projected to increase in future: Study
India | Jun 23, 2021, 10:51 PM ISTTotal river runoff, glacier melt and seasonality of flow in the Himalayan-Karakoram (H-K) rivers are projected to increase until the 2050s, with some exceptions and large uncertainties, according to a new study.
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Rain in Shimla bring cheers to tourists
News | Mar 23, 2021, 04:01 PM ISTCold conditions had returned with fresh spell of rain and snow in North hill state of Himachal Pradesh. Different regions including Lahaul-Spiti, Kullu and Shimla received heavy to moderate rain and snow in higher reaches of the state.
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Srinagar-Leh National Highway reopened by BRO after about 2 months
News | Feb 28, 2021, 07:40 PM ISTStrategic Srinagar-Leh highway opened by Border Roads Organisation (BRO) after over 58 days. The highway was closed due to the thick layer of snow. Snow clearance of Zojila Pass was a big challenge owing to snow accumulation of 30-40 feet, threats of avalanches and inclement weather conditions.
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Watch: Kashmir's famous Dal Lake froze on Thursday
News | Jan 15, 2021, 11:20 AM ISTKashmir's famous Dal Lake froze on Thursday as the cold wave in the valley continued unabated with Srinagar recording the coldest night in at least three decades. The city recorded a low of minus 8.4 degrees celsius, which was the coldest temperature in the region in the city in 30 years, an official of the Meteorological department said. Back in 1995, Srinagar had recorded minus 8.3 degrees celsius. In 1991, the temperature fell to minus 11.3 degrees celsius. The lowest temperature ever recorded in Srinagar was minus 14.4 degrees celsius in 1893.
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Army jawans brave difficult conditions to evacuate ailing woman
News | Jan 10, 2021, 12:15 PM ISTBraving extremely difficult conditions, Indian Army reached out to rescue an elderly ill woman in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Delhi-NCR weather update: IMD predicts dense fog for Thursday, rain unlikely
India | Jan 06, 2021, 10:27 PM ISTThe Delhi-NCR region, states in Northern India may get some respite from the rain that has been continuing since the weekend.
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Uttarakhand receives heavy snowfall
News | Jan 06, 2021, 11:49 AM ISTUttarakhand's Uttarkashi turned milky white after heavy snowfall.
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Temperature dips below -4 degrees Celsius in Rajasthan's Mount Abu
News | Dec 31, 2020, 01:20 PM ISTCold wave gripped Rajasthan's Mount Abu as the temperature dipped to below minus 4 degrees Celsius in the hill station over the last few days.
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Watch: Vehicles trapped in snow at Razdan top in Jammu and Kashmir
News | Dec 20, 2020, 11:27 AM ISTTwo passenger vehicles got trapped in the snow at Razdan top while going to Gurez from Bandipora on December 18.
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Srinagar wrapped in blanket of snow
News | Dec 12, 2020, 05:25 PM ISTTemperature dropped in Srinagar as the city gets covered in a blanket of snow.
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Snow clearance underway at historical Mughal road in J-K
News | Dec 01, 2020, 12:27 PM ISTThe snow clearance process is underway at Pir Panjal range. The Mughal road is fully covered with snow. The area has received heavy snowfall in past few days that led to dip in temperature as well.
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Artist uses snow as canvas for massive geometrical designs
World | Jan 16, 2020, 01:46 PM ISTSimon Beck carefully plots his course before shuffling through a windswept snowfield high in the Rocky Mountains.
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Chilly start to New Year: Snowy treat in Kashmir; rain, thunderstorm in Delhi on cards
India | Jan 01, 2020, 02:29 PM ISTIndia is witnessing a chilly New Year with the hills of North India receiving a fresh spell of rain and snow. The national capital, which recorded the lowest maximum of the century on December 30, is predicted to get light to moderate rainfall because of the effect of an active western disturbance.
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Want to enjoy snow, extend holidays in Himachal!
India | Dec 30, 2019, 01:44 PM ISTIf you are heading to the hills of Himachal before the New Year dawns and want to enjoy the snowy landscape, extend your holidays, as the Met Office has forecast snow till January 3.
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Watch—Breathtaking footage of snow cutting machine on Banihal-Srinagar-Baramulla railway line in J&K
India | Dec 30, 2019, 11:00 AM ISTSnow cutting machine was used at the Banihal-Srinagar-Baramulla railway section to clear snow from tracks affecting train services in the region as J&K continues to receive heavy snowfall. A video showing authorities using snow cutting machines to clear tracks has also gone viral.
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All major roads cleared of snow in Kashmir, LG reviews situation
India | Nov 12, 2019, 06:59 AM ISTWhile reviewing the traffic management, Lt. Governor directed deployment of adequate traffic personnel with provision of uninterrupted communication channels for smooth flow of traffic particularly along the Jammu-Srinagar Highway.
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ITBP climbers recover 7 bodies near Nanda Devi peak
India | Jun 23, 2019, 09:21 PM ISTA 10-member team of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) dug out the seven bodies, including that of a woman mountaineer, from under the snow, DIG A P S Nimbadia said.