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winter vacation news

Chandigarh extends winter vacation till January 17 due to severe cold and fog

All heads of Government and Government-Aided schools in Chandigarh have been directed to ensure strict compliance with the order.
india news
Published on Jan 13, 2026 07:05 pm IST

Guest Column | Winter diaries: Lazy mornings, hot soups

It’s another herculean task to help them ‘pass time’ and ‘kill boredom’ (Shutterstock)
chandigarh news
Published on Jan 04, 2026 07:02 am IST

Bone-biting cold grips Valley, temps drop to minus 6°C

A vendor warms himself with ‘kangri’, a traditional firepot used in winter, at the floating vegetable market. (Waseem Andrabi/HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Nov 30, 2025 10:48 pm IST

5 stunning winter travel picks for Indians: From Georgia to Vietnam

Families are heading to interesting destination for winter vacation this year.
travel
Published on Nov 29, 2025 03:42 pm IST

Sub-zero temperature forces winter vacation in Kashmir schools

A flock of Eurasian coots swim on Dal Lake as a boatman rows his boat in the misty background, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025.
news
Updated on Nov 25, 2025 09:13 pm IST

7 winter treks for beginners that’ll make you fall in love with snowy mountains

Explore beginner-friendly winter treks across Himachal and Uttarakhand.
travel
Published on Nov 01, 2025 11:59 am IST

Spice of Life | Basking in warmth of winter paradise

Every place one visits in Almaty is a learning experience in itself. (Representational image) (File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 06:28 am IST

Disconnect to reconnect: Allure of silent travel and its health benefits

Disconnect to reconnect: Allure of silent travel and its health benefits
travel
Published on Apr 05, 2024 05:47 pm IST

Schools spring back to life in Kashmir after three-month long winter break

Schools in Kashmir reopen after three months of winter vacation. (AFP file photo)
news
Published on Mar 04, 2024 12:13 pm IST

Winter vacation for Kashmir valley schools extended by 4 days under heavy snowfall prediction

A couple on their way home after the day's work row a shikara, or traditional boat, in the interiors of the Dal Lake in Srinagar on Thursday. (AP)
chandigarh news
Updated on Feb 29, 2024 10:50 pm IST

China: Heavy snowfall triggers avalanches, rescuers evacuate tourists trapped

In this image taken from video footage run by China's CCTV, tourists are evacuated by a military helicopter from Altay Prefecture in northwestern China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. Chinese state media says that rescuers are evacuating tourists from a remote skiing area in the country's northwest where dozens of avalanches triggered by heavy snow have trapped more than 1,000 people for a week.
travel
Published on Jan 16, 2024 06:12 pm IST

Delhi schools to reopen tomorrow, no class before 9am amid severe fog situation

On Sunday morning, the minimum temperature dropped to 3.5 degrees Celsius.
delhi news
Updated on Jan 14, 2024 02:39 pm IST

Chandigrh admn extends school holidays by another week

When scheduling classes, schools should consider the cold weather, particularly during early morning and late evening, as well as the time children spend commuting, the order by Chandigarh director school education said. (HT File Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jan 14, 2024 08:12 am IST

Delhi schools to remain closed for next 5 days for students up to Class 5

The announcement comes hours after the Delhi government retracted an order on the extension of winter vacation in schools. (Picture for representational purpose only)
delhi news
Updated on Jan 07, 2024 01:00 pm IST

Delhi schools winter vacation extension order till January 10 withdrawn

In its previous order, the Delhi government had extended the winter break till January 10 in all the government-aided and unaided recognised private schools of the NCT. (Photo for representational purpose only)
delhi news
Updated on Jan 07, 2024 01:42 pm IST

Delhi schools to have extended winter vacation till Jan 10 due to cold weather

Students are going to school amid cold and dense foggy weather at South West Delhi near Samalka red light, in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, 27 December 2023. (Photo by Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)
delhi news
Published on Jan 06, 2024 11:13 pm IST

5 tips and ideas for planning the perfect trip in the depths of winter

5 tips and ideas for planning the perfect trip in the depths of winter
travel
Published on Jan 04, 2024 03:28 pm IST

Winter vacation in Haryana schools from January 1 to 15

Children going to school on a chilly Friday morning. The Haryana Government on Saturday announced winter vacation for all government and private schools from January 1 to 15 as the cold wave is expected to intensify in the next few days. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Dec 23, 2023 03:03 pm IST

Winter Vacation 2023: Check out dates of school holidays in Delhi, Raj and Jammu

With cold wave gripping major parts of north India, several states have issued instructions to declare holidays for the students.
india news
Published on Dec 16, 2023 11:09 pm IST

Weird Science | Let’s settle the eternal Mumbai v Delhi argument

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People take a stroll at Kartavya Path amid dense fog on a cold winter day in New Delhi. (ANI Photo)
editors pick
Published on Dec 08, 2023 09:19 pm IST

New Year 2023 travel: Rishikesh, Goa are adventure destinations to beat stress

New Year 2023 travel alert: Rishikesh, Goa are adventure destinations to beat work-stress for these reasons
travel
Updated on Dec 29, 2022 09:00 am IST

5 tips to travel with peace of mind

Going on a trip during winter holidays, Christmas or New Year? Here are 5 tips to travel with peace of mind
travel
Updated on Dec 12, 2022 08:14 pm IST

J-K: Kashmir bracing to welcome more tourists this winter season

According to Government data, Kashmir witnessed a record number of 1.62 crore tourists this season.
travel
Published on Dec 11, 2022 07:44 pm IST

Winter holiday meals: Try Pecan Pie, Honey-Glazed Roast Carrots recipes

Winter holiday meals: Try Pecan Pie, Honey-Glazed Roast Carrots recipes to fill you with festive spirit
recipe
Updated on Dec 04, 2022 10:02 am IST

Unique places to visit during winter holidays

Unique places to visit during winter holidays
travel
Updated on Dec 02, 2022 04:23 pm IST

Top 5 most beautiful winter treks in India for snow lovers

Top 5 most beautiful winter treks in India for snow lovers
travel
Published on Nov 02, 2022 05:40 pm IST

Winter solstice today. Google celebrates it with animated doodle

Winter solstice falls on December 21 every year.
science
Published on Dec 21, 2021 09:55 am IST

J-K govt announces winter vacations in degree colleges from December 28

Representational image. (HT file)
education
Updated on Dec 24, 2020 08:20 pm IST

Punjab and Haryana high court adjourns January cases till April and May due to Covid-19

The Punjab and Haryana high court is working in a restrictive manner since March 2020 due to the pandemic.
chandigarh news
Published on Dec 24, 2020 11:03 am IST

Summer vacations extended by two weeks in Chandigarh’s government schools

The education department has decided to keep Chandigarh schools closed, a move that affects over a lakh students studying in 123 government schools and eight aided schools.
chandigarh news
Updated on May 15, 2020 01:14 am IST
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