Srinagar, Nov 25, 2007 : India’s Kashmir valley reels under an intense cold wave as temperatures continue to fall below the freezing point since the past one week. The night temperature in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir plunged to minus 4 degree Celsius, has experienced the coldest night...
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New Delhi/Rohtak, Jan 30, 2008 : There was no respite from the on going intense cold wave sweeping northern India with temperatures plummeting across the region on January 30. In the absence of any substantial means to keep them warm, the deprived and the poor are the worst affected. More than 15...
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New Delhi, Jan 29, 2008 : Elephants of a zoo in India’s northern Lucknow city are getting a special massage to beat the biting cold as an intense cold wave grips the country’s northern region. To keep them warm, the zookeepers are not only bathing the pachyderms, but also massaging the animals wi...
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Ludhiana, Jan 8, 2008 : With the mercury dipping, Ludhiana popularly known as the 'Manchester of India' witnesses a brisk sale of woolen shawls and stoles. Around 500 major and minor shawl manufactures of Ludhiana have been capitalizing on this early and intense cold spell. Fancy Ludhiana stoles ...
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Srinagar, 10th Dec 2007 : With the Kashmir valley reeling under an intense cold wave, the sales of Kangri, an ethnic basket that helps people keep warm, has increased manifold in Jammu and Kashmir. And entrepreneurs related to the business are rejoicing as mercury levels take a dip. The cost of a...
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Mussoorie, Feb 3, 2008 : Tourists are thronging India’s northern hill station Mussoorie that has witnessed heavy snowfall of the season. Some of the tourists in the most favoured tourist destination in northern Uttaranchal state are even planning to extend their stay with the snowfall. Mussoorie,...
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Kashmir, Feb 18, 2008 : During the icy cold season when the Kashmir valley is completely snowed down and the main highways are blocked and trucks ferrying essential commodities are stranded en route, locals are not starved for vegetables as they have a good stock of dried green staple. The indige...
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Anchal, Madhya Pradesh, Jan 26, 2008 : Extreme cold and frosty weather conditions have adversely affected crops in central India and farmers’ distress is once again to the fore. Farmers in this region are facing a tough time as half the crop has been destroyed due to incessant snowfall. The tempe...
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Srinagar, Feb 4, 2008 : With the drop of mercury in Srinagar, the sale of Kangris or earthen fire pots has picked up. Kangri, a traditional Kashmiri heating pot, contains an earthenware pot, which holds hot coal and is used as a portable heater during winter. The wicker basket with the coal ember...
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