Kashmir's famous Dal Lake froze on Thursday as the cold wave in the valley continued unabated with Srinagar recording the coldest night in at least three decades.
Srinagar city recorded its coldest night on Thursday as the minimum temperature plummeted to minus 8.4 degrees Celsius, a record broken after 25 years.
There was no let-up in the intense cold conditions in the north and northwestern parts of the country on Wednesday as Srinagar recorded its lowest temperature in eight years, while some places reported traffic disruptions as fog reduced visibility.
Heavy snowfall for the past four days has thrown life out of gear across the Kashmir region. The Srinagar-Jammu highway continues to remain blocked and flights at Srinagar airport have been cancelled.
Continuous snowfall disrupted daily life of the people of Srinagar.
Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Sunday, leading to suspension of traffic on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway. The air traffic to and fro Srinagar also suffered disruption.
A blanket of snow covered Kashmir on Sunday as most areas received moderate snowfall.
The USBRL (Udhampur Srinagar Baramulla Rail Link) is a National project undertaken by the Indian Railways for construction of broad-gauge railway line through the Himalayas with the aim of connecting the Kashmir region with the rest of the country.
An encounter has started at the Lawaypora area of Srinagar. One terrorist has been killed in an ongoing encounter.
An encounter has started at the Lawaypora area of Srinagar. One terrorist has been killed in an ongoing encounter.
Students from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar will get direct admission to PhD programme at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, according to an MoU signed on Friday.
Despite the temperature going below zero degree Celsius, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans continue to perform their duties in Jammu and Kashmir.
People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) members met in JandK's Srinagar. They met on December 24 to discuss the DDC election results.
People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) members met in JandK's Srinagar. They met on December 24 to discuss the DDC election results.
Counting of DDC polls are underway but so far the Gupkar Alliance is leading the elections.
The parts of Dal Lake in Srinagar froze amid severe winter. The minimum temperature recoded in Srinagar was -7 degree Celsius and maximum temperature was at 10 degree Celsius.
Water taps in Srinagar city and other towns of the Kashmir Division were frozen on Saturday morning and locals were seen lighting small fires around to de-freeze them.
Floating ambulance services introduced in Srinagar's famous Dal Lake. Houseboat owner, Tariq Ahmad Patloo is the man behind the innovative idea.
With minus 6.4°C, Srinagar recorded the season's lowest temperature this year on Thursday.
Lieutenant General BS Raju, GoC Chinar Corps paid tribute to the fallen soldiers in J-K's Srinagar on December 16. He paid floral tribute on the 50th anniversary of the 1971 India-Pakistan war.
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