North India under grip of biting cold, dense fog; 11 hurt in UP accidents

Dense fog engulfed large swathes of north India reeling under intense cold as visibility reduced significantly, disrupting rail services and causing a vehicle pile-up in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.......

PHOTOS: Chillai-Kalan freezes Kashmir

As the 40-day harshest winter period in Kashmir started on Tuesday, the minimum temperature settled well below the freezing point across the valley, officials said. Please click on the images below......

Cold wave grips north India; 3 killed in fog-related accidents

Biting cold gripped north India on Tuesday while dense fog caused several accidents, leaving three people dead and 40 injured and prompting affected states to take steps like suspending night......

FROZEN: Sheet of ice over Dal lake

The famous Dal Lake in Kashmir's Srinagar has frozen owing to bitter cold wave that has gripped the valley. The minimum temperature in Srinagar settled at minus 2.7 degrees Celsius.   The......

At 11, he earns to pay for his brothers' studies

He wears a grey head on his young shoulders. When kids of his age watch cartoon/kids' channels or spend hours playing video games, Shankar Mondal, aka Bachha, toils hard at a garments' shop in......

The Pathaan Review: A Naatu Naatu Experience

The underlying message is clear: Please do not question Shah Rukh Khan's loyalty to India.He is Indian, loves his motherland.And he will continue to entertain India for as long as he can, applauds......

Badhaai Do Review

Rajkummar Rao is solid in what we've come to recognise as strictly Ayushmann Khurrana territory, observes Sukanya Verma. From 'is gay' to the difficulty of 'being one' in a terribly repressive......

Marathi film Tingya sent to the Oscars

Mera bachha daud sakta hai tohuse daudnahi chahiye. Isliye mujhe jo karna hai woh toh main karunaga [If my child can run, I will see to it that he will be in a race]," says Ravi Rai, who produced......

Just what do Bollywood stars do on a flight?

Sleeping is just *one* of the pass-times, notes Sukanya Verma. Bed, gym, car or plane, Bollywood stars will snap a picture any time, any place. With the amount of traveling they do, it's not......