Winter

Discover 13 of the best places to visit in Europe in winter 2026 — from Lapland’s northern lights to Santorini’s solitude and Fuerteventura’s sunshine. Explore magical destinations where Europe shines brightest in the cold.

10 Best Winter Sun Getaways For Travelers From October To February

Discover the 10 best winter sun destinations for 2025–26, from Bali to Cape Verde. Based on Time Out’s global list, these spots guarantee sunshine and escape.

10 Incredible Migratory Birds to Spot This Winter

Winter is the perfect time to witness the awe-inspiring journeys of migratory birds. These avian travellers cover vast distances, bringing vibrant colours and melodies. Here are ten incredible species to watch for during their winter migrations.

Delhi-NCR Blanketed in Dense Fog: Zero Visibility Recorded | IMD Issues Orange Alert

Dense fog shrouded Delhi-NCR on Friday morning, reducing visibility to zero in some areas like Palam. The IMD issued an orange alert, warning of disruptions to air, road, and rail travel. Stay updated as temperatures dip to 9.6°C!

Severe cold grips north India, IMD says mercury could dip further in some parts

The national capital, however, saw a brief respite from the bitter cold during the day and saw a sunny afternoon and higher daytime temperatures.

Dense fog reduces visibility in Delhi; 81 trains delayed, 15 flights diverted

Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL), in a post on X at 12.05 am, said that due to dense fog, flight operations have been affected at the airport

IMD forecasts milder winter, fewer coldwave days

According to the forecast, the winter season was expected to witness fewer coldwave days than the normal of five to six.

Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' for 6th day; city records season's coldest night

The nighttime temperature dipped a notch below normal on Friday, making it the lowest of the season so far, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD)

Kew Gardens' Iconic Light Show Opens 12th Edition Of "Christmas At Kew" In London | N18G

"Christmas at Kew" returns for its 12th year, offering visitors a magical light trail through Kew Gardens, bringing the famous botanical gardens to life during the winter months. The event features popular attractions like the Palm House light show and several new installations. Originally created to attract visitors during the darkest, coldest time of the year, it has now become a major annual event, drawing hundreds of thousands of people. A key focus of the trail is to foster a connection with nature, with the trees showcased as the "stars" of the event. While the experience is festive and fun, Kew Gardens also weaves sustainability messages throughout the event, encouraging visitors to reflect on their environmental impact. Kew Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, hopes that "Christmas at Kew" inspires first-time visitors to return and explore more of its natural beauty. The event runs from November 13, 2024, to January 5, 2025.

Work from home, awareness campaigns to combat air pollution: AAP's winter action plan for Delhi

Previously, work-from-home measures were implemented in government offices when the Air Quality Index reached the 'severe' category in the National Capital.

aespa's Winter undergoes surgery for collapsed lung — details inside

Winter, along with her fellow members Ningning, Karina, and Giselle, forms the talented quartet formed by SM Entertainment. Despite this setback, the group is gearing up for their highly anticipated comeback and the release of new music.

Snow and slowdown: Winter tourism, adventure sports in J&K hit

Tourist spots, especially those hosting winter-sport activities, are seeing trip cancellations and bookings. In fact, one snowboarding instructor told Moneycontrol that this winter season, he has not been able to work on a single day

Delhi's peak winter power demand reaches all-time high of 5,798 MW

The discoms had estimated the peak demand this winter to reach 5,760 MW.

Municipal schools in Delhi to be closed from Jan 8-12: Mayor

The national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 8.2 degrees Celsius, one notch above the season’s average on Sunday.

Cold wave in Delhi: Winter vacation extended for students up to class 5

Schools were earlier slated to resume on Monday after the winter break.

Winter vacation in Delhi schools extended till January 10 due to cold weather conditions

Delhi is experiencing extreme cold waves and the India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert due to dense fog, light rainfall and a drop in temperature for the next few days.

6 hot beverages to keep you warm in the winter months

As the winter sets in, there's nothing quite like a steaming mug of a warm and comforting drink to chase away the cold.

Winter solstice in India: Date, time and significance explained in 10 points 

The word solstice is derived from the Latin word solstitium, where 'sol' means Sun and 'stitium' means to stop.

Govt allocates 1,972 MW additional power to J&K to meet winter demand

Four mega hydro electric projects in J&K with a total capacity of 3,014 MW – namely PakalDul, Kiru, Kwar and Ratle - which were either stalled or could not commence due to various issues for past so many years have now been fast-tracked and are fully on track for completion before 2026, Minister Singh said

22 migratory birds that winter in Kashmir, and where to spot them

Every year, 5-12 lakh migratory birds are seen in Hokersar, Hygam, Prichal, Shallabugh, Chatlam, Fashkoori, Manibugh, Krenchoo, Wular and Dal – lakes and protected wetlands where they feed and breed.

Indian scientists hope cloud seeding can clean Delhi's toxic air

Air quality dips in Delhi ahead of winter every year, when cold air traps pollutants from a variety of sources including vehicles, industries, construction dust, and agricultural waste burning.

Delhi's steps to curb air pollution won't be effective till NCR states check pollution sources: Gopal Rai to Centre

Rai, in a letter to Bhupender Yadav, his counterpart at the Centre, said the Delhi government has taken numerous steps to curb air pollution during the winter season.

MC Interview | Delhi to begin seeing colder temperatures from October 15: IMD Chief

A delayed monsoon withdrawal and resultant persistent humidity has led to higher temperatures and increased discomfort, as per India Meteorological Department. 

Indian startup layoffs cross 25,000-mark as funding winter persists

From 2022 till date, about 94 startups have laid off close to 25,805 employees in an attempt to reduce expenses and extend their runway to focus on profitability. In fact, the actual number of layoffs could be more as many startups are now resorting to silent layoffs.

Tornado hits southern California as wild weather continues: See Pics

A tornado tore through a southern California city on March 22, ripping roofs off buildings and throwing cars around, as the state's ongoing winter weather drama turned even wilder. A swirling mass of wind -- of the kind usually seen in the Midwest -- raked the city of Montebello near Los Angeles, breaking windows and sending residents scurrying to safety.