Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Containers from sunken ship likely to drift towards Alappuzha, Kollam Coasts in 48 hours: INCOIS" appearing in The Hindu dated 25.05.2025 dated 27/05/2025. The original application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled …
There was no let up in the biting cold wave sweeping Punjab and Haryana, with day temperatures falling several notches below normal level. The minimum temperatures hovered near the normal level mark at most places in the two States, but the maximum temperatures plummeted by up to eleven notches below …
COLD wave conditions continued to grip northern India, including the capital New Delhi, where at least four people have died of cold over the past two days, said officials Saturday. Besides Delhi, the northern states of Punjab and Haryana's day temperatures fell several notches below normal level from Friday night …
Intense cold wave that has hit the north India, including Uttar Pradesh and Punjab in its grip, also swept across Bathinda and its adjoining areas, with the weather remaining mainly dry even as fog disrupted road and rail traffic in the region. Absence of sun and dew hanging heavy in …
Kargil coldest at minus 16 degrees Cold wave tightened its grip on the Winter Captial of state and Kashmir Valley and Ladakh region as the minimum temperatures decreased further below the freezing point with Kargil as the coldest recorded place in the state. Winter Capital of state (Jammu) today registered …
One big reason for the long spell of extreme cold weather in Delhi and many parts of North India this winter season -affecting road, rail and air traffic almost every day and claiming tens of lives -is rising air pollution, say scientists. Delhi's air quality , which was adjudged to …
Bone-chilling weather continued in Jammu and Kashmir today as overnight temperatures remained several notches below the freezing point in the valley and Ladakh region. Weather office today forecast cold and dry weather will continue for next 24 hours, indicating a further drop in the minimum temperature. "Present cold wave conditions …
The piercing cold wave conditions sweeping most parts of Himachal continued unabated even as the stormy conditions subsided and the region had a clear sky in the morning. The minimum temperature stayed below normal as high altitude tribal areas experienced moderate snowfall in the past 24 hours. The lower areas …
Thick fog and haze that envelops the city every morning and evening is an indicator of high pollution levels in the city. Experts have suggested that high concentration of pollutants in the air results in dense haze and smog formation that lasts throughout the day, thus restricting sunlight to reach …
At least eight people have died due to the intense cold wave in Daringbadi block in Kandhamal district in the last 15 days. The deceased have been identified as Udra Pradhan (60) of Partamaha, Gumetalu Badamajhi (70) of Kiramaha, Sangudisaha Majhi (55) of Tudubiju, Sikaalu Behera Majhi (94) of Tajungi, …
Uttar Pradesh continue to shiver on Sunday as icy winds and foggy weather disrupted normal life in the state. At least 21 more people lost their lives taking the toll to the cold related incidents to 138, official said on Sunday. Officials said deaths include five alone in Sidharthanagar district …
Cold wave continued across Jammu and Kashmir today as Jammu today recorded season's lowest temperature with the mercury dipping to 2.4 degrees Celsius, even as early morning dense fog affected air and train services in J&K.; “The minimum temperature in Jammu city dropped to season’s lowest so far at 2.4 …
Intense cold wave swept across north India on Thursday and, coupled with dense fog, affected normal life across the region and led to the death of 12 persons — nine in Uttar Pradesh and three in Punjab. Also, train services continue to be affected due to dense fog cover in …
Hospitals in the city are reporting a rise in the number of patients coming in with complaints related to heart ailments even as the mercury dips. Doctors have issued a general warning to people with heart ailments, stating that they need to be extra cautious this season. “When temperature drops, …
One of the heaviest spells of snowfall has left 30 people dead in Uttarakhand in the last two days. According to the State Disaster Mitigation and Management Centre, 13 have died in Kumaon alone. Administration sources said while three people died in Nainital, two collapsed due to the biting cold …
Cold wave conditions persisting in high-altitude tribal areas and other higher hills intensified today as the mercury dropped by two to three degrees. The mercury stayed two to five degrees below freezing point in high-altitude areas and mountain passes of Rohtang, Saach and Kunzam which received another spell of light …
Hyderabad, Mumbai and Shimla spanning 2005 - 2012. We developed Poisson regression models to study ‘the main temperature effect’ as well as ‘additional impacts’ of sustained high and low temperatures (i.e. heat and cold waves) on all-cause mortality risk. Results: We find large heterogeneity among mortality risks across urban areas. …
Cold wave today tightened its grip over Kashmir valley and Ladakh region where the minimum temperatures dipped several degrees below the freezing point. Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded a drop of over three degrees in the minimum temperature as the mercury settled at a low of …
Cold conditions continued in Kashmir valley and Ladakh region as the minimum temperature in most parts dropped by several degrees with the mercury in Kargil town settling 23 degrees below the freezing point. Kargil, in Ladakh region, continued to be the coldest place in Jammu and Kashmir as the mercury …
The piercing cold wave tightened its grip in the state as the minimum temperature dropped by a few notches following another spell of moderate snowfall in high-altitude tribal areas and scattered rains in other places. The minimum temperature dropped to -12.4°C in Keylong and -11.2°C in Bharmaur, while the key …
Biting cold wave conditions abated in the state as the minimum temperature increased by a few notches and the weather remained dry due to overcast skies. Higher reaches in tribal areas of Keylong, Udaipur and Kalpa had recorded 2 cm of fresh snow. The state capital of Shimla, Bhuntar, Solan …
