Wild bear spotted in Srinagar area
Locals from Sonwar area of Srinagar city claimed that they spotted a wild bear on Friday morning. They said the presence of the bear created panic in the area. The bear according to locals was…
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Srinagar records minus 3.4°C as cold wave continues in Kashmir
Freezing cold conditions continued in Kashmir Valley and Ladakh with Srinagar, the summer capital of J-K, recording a low of minus 3.4°C. A meteorological department official here told GNS that the minimum temperature in Srinagar…
Cold conditions intensify in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
Intense cold conditions continued in J-K and Ladakh as Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.6°C on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that the minimum temperature in Srinagar, the summer capital of…
Kupwara village remains snow-clogged, R&B unmoved
Tumna village in Kupwara district is still reeling under snow as the concerned department has failed to clear the link road leading to Tumna Chowkibal which is about 24 kms away from district headquarter of…
Mercury falls at most places in J-K; deep freeze in Gulmarg, Pahalgam
Kashmir Valley and Ladakh continued to reel under sub-zero temperatures with famous resorts of Gulmarg and Pahalgam recording a low of minus 10.6°C and minus 10.4°C respectively on Tuesday. A meteorological department official here told…
Gulmarg colder than Drass as mercury settles below freezing point in Kashmir
Barring Srinagar and Qazigund, mercury settled below freezing point in Kashmir and Ladakh with world famous skiing resort of Gulmarg recording minus 10.0°C for the second consecutive day on Monday. Gulmarg, which had more than…
MeT forecasts dry weather till 16 January in Kashmir
Weatherman on Sunday forecast dry weather till 16 January at most places in Jammu and Kashmir. “As expected, weather improved significantly in J-K. Light rain/ snow may occur at scattered places of J-K, especially over…
Gulmarg freezes at minus 10 degrees celsius after snowfall
After days of snowfall and rains, weather improved in J-K and Ladakh even as night temperature recorded a drop with mercury settling at minus 10.0°C at the world famous skiing resort of Gulmarg on Sunday.…
Flight operations resume at Srinagar airport
With the improvement in weather, flight operations resumed at Srinagar international airport on Sunday. “After a full day of snowfall (on Saturday) and no operations, first flight lands at our airport today,” AAI said in…
Weatherman issues red alert in Kashmir, forecasts ‘very-heavy’ snowfall
Weatherman on Friday issued red alert for heavy-very heavy snow in Jammu and Kashmir. “IMD issues Red Colour (be vigilant) weather warning for J-K for 7 January,” an official of the MeT said. Currently, it…