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Delhi NCR Schools Closed: Which classes are suspended in these areas?
January 17, 2025 9:12 am
Delhi NCR Schools Holiday News: During winters, the Delhi-NCR region enforces restrictions under GRAP, which categorises air quality into four stages – Stage 1 (Poor, AQI 201-300), Stage 2 (Very Poor, AQI 301-400), Stage 3 (Severe, AQI 401-450), and Stage 4 (Severe Plus, AQI above 450). Stage 4 curbs include a mandatory shifting of school classes, except for classes 10 and 12, to hybrid mode.
UP School Holiday: Sambal, Bareilly, & others extend winter vacations due to coldwave
January 16, 2025 9:39 am
UP School Holiday News: From today schools in Meerut, Mathura, Kanpur, Agra, Varanasi, Kanpur, Prayagraj, Amethi, Barabanki, Gorakhpur, and Ballia are open for all classes.
School Holidays (January): List of cities/ states that have extended their winter vacations
January 15, 2025 12:36 pm
School Holiday News: Ghaziabad, Rajasthan, Patna, Gorakhpur, Tamil Nadu, Jammu and Kashmir, and Telangana have school holidays.
Winter Vacation 2025 (Revised): Amid cold wave, schools in these cities/ states will be closed
January 09, 2025 9:32 am
Winter holidays declared in the following states: Ghaziabad, Lucknow, Agra, and Mathura (Uttar Pradesh), Jharkhand, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Telangana.
Winter Vacation 2025: Schools in these states are closed
January 06, 2025 6:25 pm
Winter Vacation 2025: Schools in Haryana will open on January 16, while in Punjab, the school reopening date is January 7.
Noida Schools Closed: Classes up to 8 suspended until further orders amid cold
January 04, 2025 9:40 am
Noida Schools Shut: Schools in Noida up to Class 8 will remain closed today. The Met has predicted a low of 8 degrees Celsius on Friday.
In Pune, season’s first cold wave to retreat in the next few days
December 20, 2024 9:08 am
Pune’s temperature has been hovering in single digits with the city recording the season’s lowest of 7.8 degree Celsius on December 16.
Gujarat: As cold wave grips state, Ahmedabad Municipal schools to open late till Makar Sankranti
December 13, 2024 11:39 pm
Naliya in Kutch reported 8 degree celsius on Friday.
Why are parts of north India experiencing an early cold wave, with colder nights?
December 14, 2024 11:24 am
Cold wave conditions across north India generally set in by mid-December and last until January. What explains the early onset, along with cold nights and warm days?
Chandigarh shivers at 4.7°C, IMD issues yellow alert for cold wave until December 15
December 12, 2024 1:16 pm
In Punjab, the lowest temperature recorded was 3 degrees Celsius in Faridkot, while Hisar in Haryana recorded a temperature of 1.6 degrees Celsius, the lowest in the state.
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Delhi continues to shiver as cold wave tightens grip across north India
December 29, 2019 11:06 am
The frigid air barrelling through north India plummeted temperatures to season's lowest in Delhi and neighbouring states on Saturday with many places recording a minimum of below two degrees Celsius, as dense fog reduced visibility and disrupted air, rail and road traffic.
Cold wave intensifies across North India, fog in Delhi delays trains
January 04, 2019 12:57 pm
At least 11 trains were delayed Friday as visibility dropped due to fog in Delhi with an average delay of two to three hours.
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Dense fog prevails, trains run late in northern India
January 21, 2016 5:32 am
Haldwani/ Moradabad, Jan 21 (ANI): Cold wave conditions prevailed over most parts of the hilly regions in Northern India affecting the daily chores of the people. Local residents and school going children are finding it hard to cope with the bone chilling cold. Cold wave with dense fog affected normal life and made visibility poor. The locals said cold wave conditions intensified over the next few days. Meanwhile Moradabad saw dense fog conditions which saw trains running late.
Higher reaches in Shimla experience snowfall
January 20, 2016 7:11 am
Shimla, Jan 20 (ANI): The higher reaches in Shimla received fresh snowfall on Wednesday, intensifying the present cold wave in the state. The region had a clear day in morning but thick clouds overcast the sky and icy winds swept the region as the day advanced. The chilly wind has also increased misery of people of in the hill state.
North India shivers under cold wave
January 16, 2016 6:22 am
Haldwani/Bhopal, Jan 16 (ANI): Cold wave conditions prevailed over most parts of hilly regions in North India affecting normal lives of people. Local residents and workers in Haldwani were seen gathered around bonfires on Saturday to find respite from bone chilling cold waves.The picture was no different in Bhopal where cold wave with dense fog affected normal life in of the most parts.
Shimla shivers as temperature plummets
January 10, 2016 9:54 am
Shimla, Jan 10 (ANI): Cold wave conditions prevailed over most parts of hilly region affecting normal lives of people in Shimla. Local residents and workers in Shimla were seen gathered around bonfires on Sunday to find respite from bone chilling cold. Shimla recorded a minimum temperature of minus two degrees Celsius on Sunday. The picture was no different at Rajouri town in Jammu and Kashmir which recorded a minimum temperature of three degrees Celsius on Sunday. People were seen dressed in woolen garments to prevent the chilling bite of the cold.
Cold wave returns with snowfall and sporadic rains
January 09, 2016 8:18 am
Shimla, Jan 09 (ANI): The shrill cold wave induced by fresh snowfall and sporadic rain made a comeback to Himachal Pradesh after a brief respite on Saturday, causing the mercury to dip. People in hill town of Dharamsala stepped out covered in layers of woolens as a shield against the cold, after a night long sporadic rainfall. Men sat around bonfires to keep themselves warm.The rain showers caused the mercury to hover around 6 degrees Celsius. A heavily overcast sky kept the sun away and icy winds made it difficult for people to go about their daily routine. A resident, Ram Prakash, said the sudden fall in temperature took residents by surprise. Himachal Pradesh’s capital city Shimla too reeled under cold wave conditions after the city received mild snowfall and temperatures plummeted to sub-zero level. People struggled to step out of their houses and get to work. A resident, Krishna, said it was particularly cold in the mornings and evenings. Roads covered with sleet disrupted traffic movement in city as they became slippery. Every year as the cold wave tightens its grip, the homeless are the worst hit as they often either sleeps in open or under thin tarpaulin sheets.
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