Winter vacation 2025: Check the full list of states that have announced holidaysWinter vacation dates for the 2025-26 academic year have been announced across various Indian states. Delhi and Haryana will observe a brea...
12 Dec, 2025, 11.05 AM IST
After row over Bill, MHA tries to soothe Punjab's concerns"The proposal in no way seeks to alter Chandigarh's governance or administrative structure, nor does it aim to change the traditional arran...
24 Nov, 2025, 12.10 AM IST
Winter breaks for schools announced: Check dates and other details for key statesWinter is coming. Schools across India are closing for winter break. Delhi schools will close from January 1st to 15th. Punjab and Haryana ...
20 Dec, 2024, 09.44 AM IST
Lohri 2024: Date, history, significance, traditions, and all you need to know about this harvest festivalLohri 2024 Date: Lohri is a time for communities to come together, strengthening social bonds. People gather around the bonfire, sing tradi...
12 Jan, 2024, 11.36 AM IST
With chilly weather, Ludhiana's hosiery sector expects clearance of winter wear stockBiting cold weather conditions have been prevailing in the region for the past many days with minimum temperature ranging between 2 and 7 d...
01 Jan, 2023, 12.38 PM IST
School winter holidays in 2022: A state-wise list of winter vacations due to cold weatherSchools will be closed for 10-15 days during the winter holiday season due to cold weather.
27 Dec, 2022, 03.34 PM IST
Delhi government announces winter breaks for schools: Check dates hereThe ‘remedial classes’ for the students of class 9th and 12th will be held between January 2 and January 14, announced the city government.
24 Dec, 2022, 02.19 PM IST
Piercing cold in most places of Punjab, HaryanaA biting cold wave swept through most parts of Punjab and Haryana on Thursday, with minimum temperatures hovering below normal limits. Hisa...
30 Dec, 2021, 12.15 PM IST
Intense cold wave sweeps Punjab, Haryana; Hisar shivers at 2.2 degrees CelsiusAmbala, Karnal, Rohtak, Bhiwani and Sirsa recorded their respective lows at 5.6, 6.4, 4.2, 4.5 and 4.4 degrees Celsius, up to three degrees...
12 Jan, 2021, 12.15 PM IST
NTPC seeks bids for biomass pellets to fuel thermal power plantsThe state-owned power producer aims to use 5 million tonnes of pellets, made from crop waste, to fuel 17 of its power plants in the current...
27 Sep, 2020, 07.30 PM IST
Winter likely to be colder this yearThe weather office also flagged a “strong possibility” of El Nino conditions developing this winter season, which will drive minimum temper...
04 Dec, 2018, 08.42 AM IST
Late winter rains lower demonetisation pains for farmersLack of rains in November and December, this season, had increased the temperature by few degrees from normal.
06 Jan, 2017, 06.32 PM IST
Prices of vegetables fall sharply as supply improvesPrices of most vegetables have witnessed a sharp fall across Punjab and Haryana, including Chandigarh, due to abundant supplies of winter c...
30 Nov, 2015, 12.39 PM IST
Winter Session of Punjab Assembly concludesBJP expressed "disappointment" over not being allowed to speak in the House and condemning objectionable remark by an Akali MLA.
24 Dec, 2014, 11.17 PM IST
Parliament Session: Aam Aadmi Party to raise black money, language rowAam Aadmi Party will raise issues including black money and the ongoing language row in the winter Session of Parliament which started toda...
24 Nov, 2014, 11.24 PM IST
- Punjab, Haryana eye 285 lakh tonnes wheat for rabi 2012-13
As paddy harvesting is still going on in both the states, wheat sowing has not picked up pace with Haryana seeing crop sowing trailing, off...
07 Nov, 2012, 06.33 PM IST
- Temperatures likely to shoot up in North
For February, March and April (FMA), the ECMWF is indicating normal temperatures in north India but appreciably below-normal temperatures i...
25 Jan, 2011, 12.48 AM IST