With heavy snowfall restricting their movements, making a snowman has become the favourite pastime for residents of this city.

The snowmen have propped up across the city here as residents were left

Kashmir Valley was cut off from the rest of the country today as fresh snowfall forced cancellation of all scheduled flights and blocked the vital Srinagar-Jammu national highway, officials said.

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The chill continued in the capital on Tuesday morning as the minimum temperature settled three notches below average at 4.7 degrees Celsius. The met office has forecast a clear day.

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The Kashmir Valley on Saturday was isolated from the rest of the country and the world, its internet and mobile phone links silenced, as main power transmission lines from the national northern grid r

Assuring all assistance to the cyclone affected, Home Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said a Central team would visit Puducherry and Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district soon to make an on-the-spot asses

Three days after Cyclone Thane unleashed its fury on this district and the Union Territory of Puducherry, relief operations continued on a war footing with more than 2,000 personnel deployed for resto

Incessant rain across Kerala since friday evening is now causing panic among revellers as the much awaited new year eve bash could come to nought.

The district administration has called for an urgent

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today alloted Rs 150 crore for immediate relief measures and directed four ministers to visit the districts which bore the brunt of cyclonic storm 'Thane'.

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It was business as usual at the Kalpakkam atomic power plants, around 80 km from here, even as cyclone Thane lashed the coastal districts affecting normal life on friday.

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A severe cyclone packing winds of up to 140 kilometres (85 miles) an hour tore into India's southeastern coast on Friday, killing at least 16 people, a senior official said.

Cyclone Thane lashed the