Chandigarh, Jan 5 (IANS) The Punjab government has transferred Rs 19.83 crore into bank accounts of 17,007 farmers who opted Direct Seeding Rice (DSR) in the Kharif season, state Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian said on Friday.
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Cold day to severe cold day conditions are likely to continue over some parts of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi and Rajasthan for next two more days and significantly decrease thereafter, India Meteorological Department on Friday said.
Brussels, Jan 5 (IANS) While extreme cold and heavy snowfall have led to power cuts and emergency rescues in the Nordic nations in the first week of 2024, floods in several Western European countries have also caused immense damage.
Berlin, Jan 5 (IANS) Germany's greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 fell to the lowest level in 70 years, according to a think tank.
Stockholm, Jan 5 (IANS) Flights were grounded and train services disrupted due to extremely low temperatures across northern Sweden, while hundreds of motorists in the south had to be rescued after spending the night in their cars.
St. Petersburg, Jan 5 (IANS) Temperature in St. Petersburg, Russia's second-largest city, has dropped to -25.3 degrees Celsius, a frost that the city has not seen in 74 years, the city's chief weather forecaster Alexander Kolesov revealed on his Telegram channel.
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued show cause notices to Air India and SpiceJet following a series of fog-related delays and diversions of their flights at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport here.
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Days after GRAP-III was lifted as the AQI slightly improved and entered into ‘very poor’ levels, the air quality in the national capital on Thursday afternoon again deteriorated with several monitoring stations entering into ‘severe’ category.
Srinagar, Jan 4 (IANS) With the weather office giving little hope of snowfall in sight, Kashmiris on Thursday started looking up to the heavens for a bountiful snowfall.
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) As the cold wave continued to hit the national capital, the India Meteorological Department (IMD)'s forecast showed the minimum temperature dropping to 7 degrees Celsius on Thursday.
