5 Stunning Pictures Of Kashmir During Chillai Kalan
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Gazi Abbas Shahid December 21, 2025 5:29 PM IST
The winter season in Kashmir is divided into three phases, beginning with 'Chillai Kalan'-- the 40-day period of extreme winter characterised by heavy snowfall and bitter cold.
Sanchita Sinha December 25, 2024 8:50 AM IST
According to the Meteorological Department, more snowfall and rain are expected in parts of the state, particularly in Shimla, starting Friday evening and continuing until Sunday afternoon.
Gazi Abbas Shahid December 21, 2023 6:44 PM IST
A local poet, Jamal Ali Karbalai alias Jamal Budgami, showered kisses upon a life-size cutout of PM Modi and adorned it with a traditional Kashmiri Pheran in Srinagar city.
Video Desk June 14, 2023 6:11 PM IST
Indian Army organized a two-day cultural program titled "Jasha- E- Duugmulla " at Higher Secondary School, Drugmulla in Kupwara district of North Kashmir. The aim of the program was to help the youth of Kashmir in showcasing their talent and refrain from taking drugs. A large number of people participated in the event with full vigour and were seen enjoying themselves with their families on both days.
India.com News Desk December 22, 2022 10:50 AM IST
It is said the snow during the period lasts longer and replenishes the streams, rivers and lakes of Kashmir.
India.com News Desk December 20, 2021 3:48 PM IST
Chillai Kalan: The 40-day period brings lot of hardships for Kashmiris as temperature drops considerably leading to the freezing of water bodies, including the famous Dal Lake here.
India.com News Desk December 21, 2020 2:15 PM IST
The 40-day period from December 21 to January 31 is considered the harshest winter period as a cold wave grips the region.
India.com News Desk December 29, 2019 4:30 PM IST
The ski-resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir recorded the low of minus 6.6 degrees Celsius last night, up from the previous night's minus 7.5 degrees Celsius, PTI reported. The night temperature at Pahalgam resort settled at a low of minus 10.4 degrees Celsius as against minus 11.2 degrees Celsius on Saturday.
Indo-Asian News Service January 4, 2016 6:34 PM IST
It was 2.2 degrees Celsius in Srinagar, minus 0.4 degrees Celsius in Pahalgam and minus 5.6 degrees Celsius in Gulmarg
Indo-Asian News Service December 20, 2015 4:21 PM IST
The minimum temperature was minus 0.3 degrees Celsius in Srinagar, an official of the Met Office said on Sunday.
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