Ludhiana schools reopened after extended winter break but faced extremely low attendance. Government schools reported figures as low as 15% due to cold wave, Maghi festival, and pre-board exam preparations.
Chandigarh's education department extends winter school schedule until January 17 due to persistent cold weather. All government, aided, and private schools must follow existing revised timings.
Delhi schools remain closed on Tuesday, January 14, 2026, due to ongoing winter vacation, not Makar Sankranti. Winter break ends January 15, with classes resuming after.
Struggling with flat idli batter in winter? Learn why fermentation slows down & get 5 proven tips for fluffy idlis & crispy dosas despite the cold. Act now!
A 55-year-old guard died during a frigid night shift at a Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics construction site. Temperatures plunged to -12°C. A full investigation is underway.
Combat seasonal sadness and low energy this winter with targeted nutrition. Learn which foods boost serotonin, strengthen immunity, and keep you warm. Start eating well today!
Discover effective, traditional methods to keep your home cosy and warm this winter without relying on heaters. Save on electricity bills with these simple tips.
Chandigarh administration extends school timings and winter vacation till Jan 13 due to severe cold. Online classes for younger students, delayed start for board classes. Get all details.
An intense cold wave forces school closures across multiple Indian states. Check the latest list of affected cities, including Ranchi, Agra, and Punjab, and revised winter vacation schedules.
Discover the top 6 fruit juices you must drink this winter. From orange to pomegranate, learn how these natural drinks boost immunity, aid digestion, and keep you warm. Start your healthy season now!
Bhilwara district administration orders a two-day holiday for primary students on Jan 9 & 10 due to intense cold wave and fog. Collector warns of strict action against violators. Read for details.
Winter poses unique risks to kidney health. Learn 5 crucial tips on hydration, diet, and blood pressure management to safeguard your kidneys during the cold season.
Discover the science behind India's winter fog. Learn how cold air, calm winds, and moisture create the dense haze that blankets northern plains and impacts daily life. Stay informed for safer commutes.
Delhi schools remain shut till January 15 for the scheduled winter vacation. However, parents allege some private schools are reopening early despite the cold wave, raising safety concerns.
Winter holidays extended till January 10 for students up to Class 8 in Noida and Ghaziabad due to severe cold. Senior classes resume. Teachers and parents express concerns over academic loss.
Discover four stunning yet inaccessible Indian destinations during winter. Learn why Zanskar, North Sikkim, Gurez Valley, and Tawang's upper reaches close from Nov-Mar due to extreme weather and security.
Punjab government extends school closure till January 13 due to severe cold wave. All government and private schools affected. Check latest updates and safety guidelines here.
The Punjab government extends school holidays till January 13 for all classes due to severe cold and dense fog. Check the official order and safety guidelines here.
All schools up to class 8 in Noida and Ghaziabad are closed until January 10 due to a severe cold wave. Officials urge parents to keep children safe from the harsh weather.
Discover the top 6 winter superfoods trending in Indian Google searches. Boost immunity and stay warm with these seasonal powerhouses. Read more!
Discover the fascinating journey of the humble monkey cap from Crimean War battlefields to Indian streets. Learn why this unassuming winter essential has survived decades of fashion trends.
Struggling with damp winter laundry? Learn effective indoor drying methods that tackle trapped moisture and poor airflow. Save on electricity bills and protect your fabrics.
Discover 8 seasonal winter vegetables found in Indian markets. Learn simple, effective cooking methods to enhance their natural sweetness and flavour for grounding winter meals.
Severe cold wave and fog force Rajasthan to declare holidays for students up to Class 8. Jaipur announces separate dates. Get the latest updates on school closures.
Transform your balcony this winter! Discover 9 hardy, colourful flowers that thrive and bloom in January, adding life and vibrancy to your small garden space.
Medical experts explain the link between cold weather, thicker blood, and a 30-50% higher risk of heart attacks and strokes. Learn crucial prevention tips to stay safe this winter.
Is a daily winter shower healthy? Explore the surprising benefits and potential drawbacks for your skin and health. Learn expert-recommended bathing habits for the cold season.
Celebrity nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar shares a list of traditional Indian winter foods like gur, til, and gondh for immunity and warmth. Discover her expert tips for a healthy season.
Severe cold wave conditions force multiple Indian states to extend winter vacations for schools in 2026. Check the updated state-wise holiday list and closure dates here.
All schools in Uttar Pradesh will remain shut until January 5 due to a severe cold wave. The state government has directed a shift to online classes. Get all details here.