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Himachal: Tourists throng Shimla as season's first heavy snowfall brings c
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Tourists have begun arriving in large numbers in Himachal Pradesh's capital, Shimla, following the season's first heavy snowfall, which continues intermittently in the region. Visitors who had reached the hill town over the past few days, closely tracking weather forecasts, waited patient
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J-K: Banihal receives season's first heavy snowfall, sharp drop in tempera
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Banihal town of Ramban district on Friday witnessed the season's first heavy snowfall as fresh snow blanketed the entire region, bringing winter conditions in full force.
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J-K: Vaishno Devi Shrine receives season's first snowfall
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The holy shrine of Vaishno Devi Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district witnessed the season's first snowfall on Thursday, covering the Trikuta Hills in a pristine white blanket and transforming the pilgrimage route into a picturesque winter landscape.
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Jammu and Kashmir's Bhaderwah Valley receives season's first snowfall
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir's picturesque Bhaderwah valley received the season's first snowfall on Friday morning, marking the first spell of snow this winter after a long wait by the residents. The snowfall brought a sharp dip in temperatures, while locals welcomed the fresh spell of snow.
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Himachal Pradesh: Fresh snowfall brings relief to farmers, excitement amon
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The tourism industry, which had been witnessing a slowdown, has also received a boost as tourists have started arriving to enjoy the snowfall. Fresh snow has covered Shimla city in a white blanket, while continuous snowfall is being reported from upper Shimla areas, including Narkanda, Ku
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J-K: Doda witnesses first snowfall after long dry spell
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
After a prolonged dry spell of nearly three months, snowfall finally began in both the plains and upper reaches of Doda's Bhalesa and its adjoining areas from Friday midnight.
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Khelo India Winter Games 2026: Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh skate to golds;
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Haryana continued to lead the medal tally, courtesy of the pair of figure skating golds won on Wednesday.
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KIWG 2026: Skater Gauri Rai seeks better infrastructure to meet internatio
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Seventeen-year-old Gauri Rai from Haryana had a terrific outing at the 2026 Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) first-leg at Leh's Nawang Dorjan Stobdan Stadium (NDS) on Wednesday as she won gold in the advanced figure skating category.
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The inspiring journey of Ladakhi trailblazer Padma Chorol: From speed skat
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Padma Chorol started with speed skating, which helped her develop balance, endurance and control. Every winter, when Ladakh's lakes froze, she gradually moved towards ice hockey. At the time, there were very few girls playing the sport. Due to the absence of women's teams, she trained and co
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J-K: Traditional attire, rituals mark Kanchoth festival celebrations in Bh
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Also known as 'Gouri Tritiya', Kanchoth commemorates the divine marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Similar to Karwa Chouth, the festival is observed exclusively by women, who keep a strict fast and pray for the long life and well-being of their husbands. According to the Hindu ca
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Tamil Nadu: Thousands of migratory Rosy Starlings arrive in Thoothukudi cr
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Thousands of migratory Rosy Starlings have arrived in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district, particularly around Perungulam and Thamirabarani River areas, creating a spectacular aerial display. District Forest Officer Ilaiyaraja said that the Thoothukudi district, being a coastal district, en
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Asian waterbird census: Nearly 12,645 birds spotted in Odisha's Chandaka W
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
As per the Asian waterbird census, nearly 12,645 birds have been spotted during winter at Chandaka Wildlife Sanctuary in Odisha, officials said on Tuesday.
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