Mercury dipped below zero degrees Celcius at most places in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Tuesday. They also informed that the temperature remained above the freezing point in Srinagar and Kupwara, even as another western disturbance is expected to hit the Valley later this week. (PTI)
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Srinagar recorded a temperature of 1.8 degrees Celsius on January 9 night, up from 0.9 degrees the night before, officials said. (PTI)
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In Kupwara, a frontier district, the temperature settled above the freezing point at a low of 2.7 degrees. (AP)
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Tribals and farmers affected by the Ken-Betwa river-linking project stage a symbolic Chita Andolan (pyre protests), Jal Satyagraha and hanging satyagraha by placing nooses around their necks, over their demands of better compensation and rehabilitation, in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 15-day protest ended after police removed them from site.
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Parallelly, the crackdown on protesters to maintain law and order situation in the sensitive areas of Central Delhi continued with lathi charge, tear gas firing etc.
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Television evangilist Joni Lamb sings a praise song during 'Celebration', a show that she and her husband Marcus host on the Daystar Network, on July 30, 2001.