Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed Bhoomi Pujan for the Assam Valley Fertiliser and Chemical Company Ltd's Ammonia-Urea Project in Namrup on Sunday, calling it a "big day" for Assam and the North-East, heralding a "new chapter" in industrial progress.
Local resident Abdul Hamid welcomed the progress and said the project would benefit people and businesses in the region. "The work has been going on here for a long time, and BRO is doing very good work. They are making it even better than it was before... I think it will be completed by
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 rainfall ended a long dry spell in the Quetta valley and surrounding areas, offering some hope to farmers who have been struggling with near-drought conditions. However, the showers quickly turned into a crisis, disrupting daily life across towns and cities and highlighting long-standing
The rainfall ended a long dry spell in the Quetta valley and surrounding areas, offering some hope to farmers who have been struggling with near-drought conditions. However, the showers quickly turned into a crisis, disrupting daily life across towns and cities and highlighting long-standing
Gurugram golfer Veer Ahlawat (65-65-73-67), who was at the top of the leaderboard for the first three days, being the sole leader in the first two rounds and the joint leader after the third round, produced a solid final round effort of four-under 67 despite a turbulent first half of the day
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.
Frontier Corps officials indicated that the void caused by inadequate governance has been taken advantage of by extremist and criminal organisations, including Fitna-al-Khawarij, which they claim fosters instability and finances their actions through drug trafficking and extortion.
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.