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Pedestrians walk and ride their bike as heavy snow falls, Sunday (AP photo) Over 800,000 were left without power in the US amid a massive winter storm that threatened to paralyse eastern states with heavy snowfall. Over 10,000 flights have also been cancelled as of Sunday.Power outages mounted as the storm intensified. By 10:18 am…
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has withdrawn a formal invitation for Canada to join his “Board of Peace,” deepening the chill between the two neighbors even as the MAGA supremo’s initiatives from Gaza to Greenland are being shredded to pieces by critics at home as the MAGA supremo returned to a frigid country cold to…
A forgotten US Cold War base resurfaces under Greenland ice in NASA radar scan (Image Credit – NASA) A routine science flight over northern Greenland produced an unexpected image recently. In April 2024, NASA researchers testing a radar system aboard a Gulfstream III aircraft detected a large structure buried deep within the ice sheet. The…
NEW DELHI: Delhi continued to reel under a severe air pollution crisis on Sunday morning, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 439 at 7 am, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).The situation worsened overnight, with the AQI at 432 at 10 pm on Saturday, remaining in the ‘severe’ category,…
NEW DELHI: As cold wave conditions continued in the national capital, dense fog covered large parts of Delhi on Saturday morning, leading to poor visibility and delays in several flights at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport. Passengers have been advised to check their flight status with airlines before heading to the airport, as foggy conditions…
Cats are naturally attracted to the warmth of the sun, the warmth from radiators, or laps. While they have natural insulation from their fur coats, sensitivity to temperatures is high in domesticated cats. For the regular domesticated feline, a temperature of below 45°F or 7°C may become uncomfortable. For sensitive ones, the kittens, seniors, hairless…
Hard-boiled eggs are a common ingredient in many kitchens due to their quick preparation time. However, the speed at which you cool them after boiling can make a significant difference in their final quality.It’s a safe bet that most of you grab the pot and dump the cooked eggs into cold water or an ice…
NEW DELHI: A thick layer of fog enveloped the national capital on Thursday morning, reducing visibility across several areas, including Moti Bagh and Dwarka. Foggy conditions also led to delays in a few flights at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert, warning of cold wave conditions at…
NEW DELHI: Delhi woke up to a chilly Tuesday morning with the mercury dipping to 3°C, as a cold wave and dense fog continued to grip the city. Air quality remained a concern, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded in the “very poor” category.According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi’s AQI…
Delhi shivered under a severe cold wave as temperatures plummeted to 3.2°C, the lowest in three years. Authorities issued an orange alert for Tuesday due to the biting cold and dense fog. While icy winds from the Himalayas are blamed, a western disturbance is expected to bring a slight temperature rise by Thursday, offering some…
