Sonamarg in the Kashmir Valley witnessed the first snowfall of the season on Sunday, covering the region in a thick blanket of white, while Srinagar continues to experience a persistent cold wave with foggy mornings.
The airport urged travellers to reconfirm their flight status with their respective airlines before heading to the airport, noting that weather-related disruptions can lead to last-minute schedule changes.
Low-cost Indian airline and subsidiary of the Tata Group, Air India Express, cancelled the Vijayawada-Visakhapatnam flight on Friday due to a technical issue that was identified prior to departure.
Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], December 17: Sarveshwar Foods Limited's (SARVESHWAR | BSE: 543688 | INE324X01026), one of India's leading Basmati rice processors and exporters, today announced that it has received In-Principle Approval from the Jammu & Kashmir Horticulture Produce Market
PDP leader Iltija Mufti on Tuesday strongly reacted to a viral video showing Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar allegedly attempting to remove the hijab of a Muslim woman during an official event, calling the incident "very shameful" and questioning his state of mind.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday distanced the INDIA alliance from the Congress party's campaign on alleged 'vote chori', stating that the bloc has nothing to do with the issue raised by the grand old party.
Cold wave unlikely to slow down as temperature drops in many areas in the Kashmir Valley. Tourists still flock to enjoy the cold and serene scenery, expecting snowfall.
Sahitya Akademi, in collaboration with the Young Dramatists' Society of Srinagar, organised a two-day seminar on modern Kashmiri theatre at Tagore Hall, aimed at promoting theatre among the younger generation and preserving the region's rich cultural legacy.
Tourist movement, however, remained steady, with visitors expressing appreciation for the weather and the overall experience despite the absence of snowfall so far.
As temperatures take a nosedive in the region, foggy mornings are becoming the norm, as seen in visuals from near Dal Lake. Locals can also be seen burning firewood and jogging in the morning, while tourists continue to flock to enjoy the serene environment and the cold.
The temperature drops to sub-zero in Srinagar, Kashmir Valley, continuing the cold wave for the locals. They have started using thicker, warmer garments to stay comfortable and adopting morning fitness routines to maintain their daily routines.
The Special NIA court at Patiala House on Wednesday remanded Amir Rashid Ali and Accused Jasir Bilal Wani in judicial custody after NIA interrogation. They have been arrested by the NIA in the Delhi blast case.