Weather

Beijing, Jan 22: Highways were closed and airport traffic was disrupted as the worst cold in years hit many Chinese provinces. Highways in at least 12 provincial regions of China were closed since 8.00 a.m. (local time) on Friday due to…

Tokyo, Jan 18: At least 169 people were injured as heavy snow hit eastern and northern Japan on Monday. Parts of Japan expressway were closed, flights cancelled and Shinkansen bullet train services were suspended due to the snow. Around…

New Delhi, Jan 12: Fog in northern India on Tuesday led to the cancellation of 71 trains, Northern Railway said. Another 10 train were said to be running late. But flights here were unaffected, a Delhi airport official said. The trains…

The severe dust storm that hit many parts of Uttar Pradesh on Friday has left behind a trail of devastation and death and officials on Saturday confirmed death of more than 14 people. Besides, over two dozen people were injured in the…

At least five people, including two children and a woman, were killed on Monday when they were struck by lightning in two separate incidents in Bihar, officials said. Three deaths were reported from two villages under Dharhara police…