Heavy Snowfall Blankets Himachal’s Lahaul-Spiti, J&K’s Gulmarg — WATCH
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Heavy Snowfall Blankets Himachal’s Lahaul-Spiti, J&K’s Gulmarg — WATCH

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Heavy snowfall has blanketed the Lahaul and Spiti region of Himachal Pradesh and its surrounding areas on Sunday. Lahaul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh: The snowfall has blanketed the region and its surrounding areas pic.twitter.com/MK7iZnxSxB — IANS December 8, 2024 Last month on November 11, Gulmarg received its first snowfall of the season. VIDEO | Himachal Pradesh: Fresh snowfall blankets Shimla, creating picturesque winter landscapes. pic.twitter.com/f3Wpz3Klus — Press Trust of India December 8, 2024 The department added that scattered to fairly widespread precipitation is likely to take place across the state on these two days while light to moderate rain or snowfall is likely at a few places in the Lahaul and Spiti, Kangra, Shimla, Chamba, Kinnaur, and the Kullu districts. PTI cited IMD prediction that light precipitation is expected in a few places in the Solan, Bilaspur, Sirmaur, Una, Mandi, and Hamirpur districts on Monday and Tuesday, and light rain or snowfall at isolated places over the mid and high hills till Tuesday.

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From Gulmarg To Baramulla: 5 Places In Kashmir To Experience Snowfall
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1 week, 2 days ago

From Gulmarg To Baramulla: 5 Places In Kashmir To Experience Snowfall

ABP News  

Well known as "Heaven on Earth", Kashmir recently turned into an absolute snowy wonderland owing to the heavy snowfall that covered the entire state. Gulmarg: Gulmarg is a popular hill station located in the Pir Panjal range of Kashmir that receives heavy snowfall, thereby attracting many winter sports enthusiasts who come here for skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing. The winter beauty …

Snow in higher reaches of J&K beckons tourists
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1 week, 2 days ago

Snow in higher reaches of J&K beckons tourists

New Indian Express  

SRINAGAR: The tourist resorts of Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Pahalgam and Sinthan Top in the Valley are currently blanketed in snow after the recent snowfall, leading to a vibrant atmosphere filled with tourists. Authorities are hopeful of an all-time high tourist inflow into the Valley in 2024, surpassing last year’s 2.3 million visitors. Tour operator Sajjad Ahmed Kralyari said the tourist inflow …

Kashmir: Early snowfall triggers tourist influx
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1 week, 3 days ago

Kashmir: Early snowfall triggers tourist influx

Hindustan Times  

Early snowfall has covered Kashmir’s mountains, drawing tourists and adventurists to the valley. Visitors are making a beeline, particularly to the ski resort of Gulmarg in North Kashmir, after a relatively dry winter last year.“ Gulmarg is filling up with tourists because of the snowfall. Bookings have increased a lot after the snowfall as the tourists were hesitant owing to …

Season’s first snowfall in Kashmir’s plains
1 week, 4 days ago

Season’s first snowfall in Kashmir’s plains

Hindustan Times  

Many towns in plain areas of north and south Kashmir received the season’s first snowfall on Thursday, meanwhile night temperatures rose across the valley, including Srinagar, due to cloud cover. The Valley’s upper reaches and the tourist resorts of Gulmarg and Sonmarg received fresh snowfall. “Snow always brings joy in Gulmarg and this time the early snowfall has brought large …

Sonamarg transforms into a winter wonderland after heavy snowfall | WATCH
1 week, 5 days ago

Sonamarg transforms into a winter wonderland after heavy snowfall | WATCH

India TV News  

Sonamarg snowfall: Winter has officially set in across India. Sonamarg, the picturesque hill station in Jammu and Kashmir, has been transformed into a breathtaking winter wonderland after receiving heavy snowfall on Wednesday. Other regions in Jammu and Kashmir, including Gurez, Karnah, and Pahalgam, also experienced snowfall, adding to the charm of the Himalayan winter. Srinagar records season’s coldest night at …

Intense cold wave, snowfall hit J&K, Himachal Pradesh; Lahaul-Spiti coldest at minus 12.7 degrees C
1 week, 6 days ago

Intense cold wave, snowfall hit J&K, Himachal Pradesh; Lahaul-Spiti coldest at minus 12.7 degrees C

Hindustan Times  

An intense cold wave has hit parts of Himachal Pradesh, with minimum temperatures dropping 3 to 5 degrees below normal in most areas of the state on Tuesday, leading to light snowfall. Tabo in the tribal district of Lahaul and Spiti was the coldest in the state, with a low of minus 12.7 degrees. Spiti’s Kukumseri recorded a low of …

Fresh snowfall in Shimla and beyond draws tourists to Himachal Pradesh
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1 week, 6 days ago

Fresh snowfall in Shimla and beyond draws tourists to Himachal Pradesh

Live Mint  

Breaking a ten-week dry spell, Himachal Pradesh's Shimla, along with the nearby tourist resorts of Kufri, Fagu, Chansel, Narkanda and the Churdhar ranges, as well as several high mountain passes, received the first snowfall of the season on Sunday evening. Snowfall was also recorded in key tourist destinations such as Manali, Kasauli, and Chail since Sunday evening, while Dharamshala experienced …

Himachal Pradesh turns into winter wonderland as it receives season's first snowfall in December: Top 5 places to visit
2 weeks ago

Himachal Pradesh turns into winter wonderland as it receives season's first snowfall in December: Top 5 places to visit

Hindustan Times  

Several regions across Himachal Pradesh witnessed the season's first snowfall on Sunday. If you love the cold or just want to witness snowfall or the majestic mountains covered in snow, this is the time to plan your winter wonderland trip to Himachal. Shimla to Spiti Valley; top 5 places to visit in Himachal Pradesh. Shimla The capital of Himachal Pradesh, …

Jammu and Kashmir receives season’s first snowfall; netizens call it a ‘winter wonderland’
1 month, 1 week ago

Jammu and Kashmir receives season’s first snowfall; netizens call it a ‘winter wonderland’

Live Mint  

The season's first snowfall has enhanced Jammu and Kashmir's scenic beauty, making it an attractive destination for tourists in the upcoming holiday season. Officials told newswire ANI that the higher reaches of Kashmir received the season's first snowfall, while the plains in lower altitudes were lashed by heavy rainfall. Snowfall in Kashmir | Watch Video J&K's Sonmarg received fresh snowfall …

Breathtaking Snowfall in India: A Guide to the Most Enchanting Destinations
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Breathtaking Snowfall in India: A Guide to the Most Enchanting Destinations

Live Mint  

India offers some of the best places for snowfall during winter, with destinations like Gulmarg, Shimla, Ladakh, Manali, and Mussoorie providing breathtaking landscapes and thrilling activities. Whether you're looking to enjoy snow sports or simply soak in the beauty of snow-capped mountains, these destinations offer something for every winter traveller. Club Mahindra resorts provide excellent options for a comfortable and …

Snow cover in Himachal down by 12.9% this year, study shows
5 months, 1 week ago

Snow cover in Himachal down by 12.9% this year, study shows

Hindustan Times  

Snow cover across the Himalayan region of the state came down 12.9% in 2023-24 compared to the previous year, a study conducted by the State Centre on Climate Change of Himachal Pradesh Council for Science, Technology and Environment, Shimla, has shown. The state receives winter precipitation in the form of snow at higher altitudes and around one-third of the total …

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh covered in fresh blanket of Snow
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh covered in fresh blanket of Snow

Live Mint  

Shimla, a picturesque town in Himachal Pradesh, was seen adorned with fresh snowfall, as per a video shared by ANI. The India Meteorological Department has issued a forecast for light to moderate rainfall or snowfall in parts of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand today. The India Meteorological Department predicted light to moderate rain or snowfall in Jammu and …

Snowfall in higher reaches of J&K, rains lash plains
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Snowfall in higher reaches of J&K, rains lash plains

Hindustan Times  

Several areas in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir received fresh snowfall while the plains were lashed by rain on Saturday, officials said. Heavy rains coupled with hailstorm lashed plains of Jammu region and upper reaches recorded fresh snowfall, plummeting the mercury by few notches. “Traffic remains suspended on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway due to landslides and shooting stones …

Fresh snow across Valley, Gulmarg coldest at -10.6°C
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Fresh snow across Valley, Gulmarg coldest at -10.6°C

Hindustan Times  

Many parts of Kashmir observed fresh snowfall on Saturday as the Valley continues to remain under the grip of cold wave. In its daily update, the IMD said that on Sunday, there was possibility of light to moderate snow/rain at most places from early morning till evening, with chances of heavy snowfall over isolated higher reaches of south Kashmir and …

Himachal Pradesh shivers at sub-zero temperatures as snowfall, rain continue
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Himachal Pradesh shivers at sub-zero temperatures as snowfall, rain continue

Live Mint  

As many as 720 roads, including four national highways, in Himachal Pradesh, are blocked following snow while 2,243 transformers are disrupted. Snowfall and widespread rain caused sharp fall in minimum temperatures and residents in high altitude tribal areas shivered under piercing cold wave conditions with the mercury staying 14-18 degrees Celsius below the freezing point. In the past 24 hours …

Fresh snowfall turns Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal into winter paradise | WATCH
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Fresh snowfall turns Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal into winter paradise | WATCH

India TV News  

A fresh round of snowfall in the Northern parts of the country turned the region into a winter lover's dream on Friday. Moderate to heavy snowfall continued in high hills and tribal areas of Himachal Pradesh. Over 566 roads, including six national highways, in the state have been closed for vehicular traffic following heavy snowfall and rain, said Public Works …

Season’s first snowfall in Srinagar, Shimla
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Season’s first snowfall in Srinagar, Shimla

Hindustan Times  

After two months of dry winter, Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir and Hiamchal’s Shimla received season’s first snowfall on Thursday. Snowfall was also recorded at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Trikuta hills of Reasi in Jammu, and Kupwara, Bandipora, Ganderbal, Baramulla, Budgam, Anantnag, Kulgam and Shopian districts in Kashmir division. “There was 6-8 inches of snow over lower reaches …

Parts of J&K, Himachal and Uttarakhand receive fresh snowfall | Updates
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Parts of J&K, Himachal and Uttarakhand receive fresh snowfall | Updates

Hindustan Times  

Fresh snowfall blanketed parts of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand from Wednesday into Thursday morning, causing disruptions to normal life. Srinagar receives season's first snowfall on Thursday On Thursday morning, high-altitude areas in Jammu province, including the revered Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop the Trikuta hills in Reasi district, witnessed a new layer of snow. Srinagar saw approximately …

Snowfall likely in Himachal Pradesh from January 25, residents and tourists await the wintry magic
11 months ago

Snowfall likely in Himachal Pradesh from January 25, residents and tourists await the wintry magic

Hindustan Times  

After witnessing a prolonged dry spell during most of January, Himachal Pradesh is likely to witness snowfall from Thursday. An area is covered with snow as the higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh received fresh snowfall, at Kharapathar, in Shimla last week. Snowfall likely in Himachal Pradesh from January 25, residents and tourists await the wintry magic According to the local …

MeT Forecasts Rain, Snow for Parts of Himachal
1 year ago

MeT Forecasts Rain, Snow for Parts of Himachal

News 18  

The local Met Office has forecast rain and snow at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh on Saturday as a feeble Western Disturbance has affected the state from Friday night, however, White Christmas may elude Shimla city. “A Western Disturbance has affected the state from Friday night and snow and rain can be expected at isolated places and weather would remain …

Gulmarg gets snow, rains lash plains in Jammu and Kashmir
1 year, 8 months ago

Gulmarg gets snow, rains lash plains in Jammu and Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

Kashmir’s mountainous ski-resort of Gulmarg received snowfall and rains lashed plains during the night while the weather remained largely dry during the day except light rains at a few places on Thursday. Gulmarg received snowfall and rains lashed plains during the night while the weather remained largely dry during the day except light rains at a few places on Thursday. …

Snowfall, rains throw normal life out of gear in Himachal
1 year, 8 months ago

Snowfall, rains throw normal life out of gear in Himachal

Hindustan Times  

: Normal life was hit in Himachal Pradesh after higher reaches in the state experienced fresh spell of snowfall while low-lying areas got moderate to heavy rainfall amid an orange alert issued by the Indian Meteorological Department. Again, a western disturbance is likely to hit the region on April 3 which is likely to cause rainfall in the low-lying areas …

From Kashmir to Joshimath, THESE northern regions covered under fresh snow blankets | CHECK DETAILS
1 year, 11 months ago

From Kashmir to Joshimath, THESE northern regions covered under fresh snow blankets | CHECK DETAILS

India TV News  

Snowfalls: As the cold wave continues to sweep North India, several regions in Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir witnessed fresh snowfalls on Friday night. Fresh snowfall in Himachal Pradesh Meanwhile, several parts of Himachal Pradesh were also covered in a thick blanket of snow. Jammu and Kashmir witnesses fresh snowfall Meanwhile, the temperature in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda …

Fresh snowfall blocks 200 roads in Himachal, affects railway services in Jammu and Kashmir
1 year, 11 months ago

Fresh snowfall blocks 200 roads in Himachal, affects railway services in Jammu and Kashmir

India TV News  

As many as 200 roads were closed for vehicular traffic in the upper regions of Himachal Pradesh while several train services were delayed in Jammu and Kashmir after fresh snowfall on Thursday. Keylong in the tribal Lahaul and Spiti district recorded the lowest minimum temperature in the state at minus 6.3 degrees Celsius, followed by Narkanda at minus 2.8 degrees …

Watch: Fresh snow shrouds Uttarakhand, Himachal; Avalanche in J&K
1 year, 11 months ago

Watch: Fresh snow shrouds Uttarakhand, Himachal; Avalanche in J&K

Hindustan Times  

Uttarakhand received a fresh spell of snowfall Wednesday as higher reaches were seen covered in snow. In Jammu and Kashmir, snow lashed down the hills, causing an avalanche in Sonamarg area of Ganderbal district. The India Meteorological Department Wednesday warned of a fresh snowfall in some areas in Lahaul-Spiti and Kinnaur for the next three days. While snow may intensify …

6 Travel Destinations If You Want To Enjoy Snow In India
2 years, 1 month ago

6 Travel Destinations If You Want To Enjoy Snow In India

News 18  

As winter approaches, a gleaming white layer of snow adds to the allure of North and Northeast India’s already stunning mountains. With the New Year’s close, it’s an excellent time to visit India’s many enthralling snowfall destinations. Gulmarg is one of India’s top snowfall destinations due to the variety of sports available and the tranquil surroundings. Manali, Himachal Pradesh Manali …

Tourists in for a surprise as snowfall, rains bring early winter in Kashmir
2 years, 2 months ago

Tourists in for a surprise as snowfall, rains bring early winter in Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

Snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir, including popular tourist destinations like Gulmarg and Sonamarg, and rains in plains brought wintry conditions earlier than usual in the valley, officials said on Thursday. Gulmarg: Tourists use horses for travelling through a snow-covered area during season's first snowfall at Gulmarg in Baramulla district of North Kashmir, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. Snowfall in higher …

Gulmarg and Sonmarg receive season's first snowfall | In photos
2 years, 2 months ago

Gulmarg and Sonmarg receive season's first snowfall | In photos

Hindustan Times  

Gulmarg and Sonmarg receive season's first snowfall | In photos Many parts of Kashmir received their first snowfall of the season on Thursday morning. While upper reaches have received their first snow as predicted, the Srinagar MeT department also said “no snow is expected in plains during next 10 days".. 1 / 6 View Photos in a new improved layout …

Kashmir receives fresh snowfall; Srinagar lashed by rains
2 years, 10 months ago

Kashmir receives fresh snowfall; Srinagar lashed by rains

India Today  

Kashmir on Monday received fresh snowfall, while Srinagar city was lashed by rains, resulting in slight changes in night temperature, officials said. Parts of the valley except Srinagar received light snowfall. The famous ski resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir recorded a low of minus 5 degrees Celsius, up from minus 7.5 degrees Celsius the previous night. 'Chilla-i-Kalan', which started …

Watch: Breathtaking scenes from atop hills in Gulmarg, Kulgam in J&K amid snow clearing operation
2 years, 11 months ago

Watch: Breathtaking scenes from atop hills in Gulmarg, Kulgam in J&K amid snow clearing operation

India TV News  

Highlights J&K administration puts every dare effort for snow clearing operations Snow clearing operations captures breathtaking beauty in Gulmarg and Kulgam Gulmarg, the famous skiing resort in north Kashmir, recorded a low of minus 4.6 degrees Celsius As snowfall continues to take place during the chilla-i-Kallan period in the upper regions in Jammu and Kashmir, several districts including Kulgam, Gulmarg …

Winter Wonderland: Picturesque snowfall covers Himachal, Srinagar. See photos
3 years, 11 months ago

Winter Wonderland: Picturesque snowfall covers Himachal, Srinagar. See photos

India TV News  

Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Sunday, leading to suspension of traffic on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway. Image Source : PTI Srinagar: A boatman clears snow from the roof of a Shikara after fresh snowfall at Dal Lake, in Srinagar, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021. Image Source : PTI Srinagar: A worker shovels snow from a footpath after a …

Snowfall in Higher Reaches of Jammu and Kashmir; Improvement in Min Temperature in Valley
3 years, 11 months ago

Snowfall in Higher Reaches of Jammu and Kashmir; Improvement in Min Temperature in Valley

News 18  

Srinagar: Many areas in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir received fresh snowfall even as there was improvement in the minimum temperature across the Valley, providing some respite from the cold to the residents, officials said on Monday. Fresh snowfall was recorded in many areas in the higher reaches of the valley and the Jammu region during the night, …

Snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir valley
4 years ago

Snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir valley

India TV News  

The famous ski-resort of Gulmarg and other higher reaches of Kashmir received snowfall for the second day on Tuesday, while the plains were lashed by rains, the MET Office. Snowfall continued in many areas in the higher reaches of the valley on Tuesday with Gulmarg, in north Kashmir, recording about seven inches of fresh snowfall, officials said. The fresh snowfall …

Himachal Pradesh's Receives Season's First Snowfall, Turns Keylong Into Winter Wonderland
4 years, 1 month ago

Himachal Pradesh's Receives Season's First Snowfall, Turns Keylong Into Winter Wonderland

News 18  

If the recent photographs of fresh snowfall in Kashmir and Ladakh made you smile, images from the season’s fresh snowfall from Himachal Pradesh are sure to give you some new vibes. Several high-altitude areas of Himachal were covered in a thick blanket of snow, as it turned hill station destinations like Keylong and near-by places like Lahaul-Spiti district areas into …

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