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Gulmarg Turns Dreamy As Chillai Kalan Begins: A Seasonal Guide For Travellers
- Tuesday December 23, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Chillai Kalan has begun in Kashmir: Gulmarg is now at its most visually dramatic, but it also demands more planning and preparedness.
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Videos: Kashmir Sees Season's First Snowfall As Harsh Winter Begins
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The higher reaches of Kashmir received its first snowfall of the season, and rain lashed the plains of the Valley, heralding the first day of the 40 days of harsh winter cold, locally known as 'Chillai Kalan'.
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Chillai Kalan Begins In Kashmir, Srinagar Sees Coldest December Night In 50 Years
- Sunday December 22, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Chillai Kalan, the 40-day period of harshest winter, commenced in Kashmir on Saturday with Srinagar experiencing its coldest December night in five decades at minus 8.5 degrees Celsius.
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Srinagar Shivers At -5.3 Degrees, Records Season's Coldest Night
- Wednesday December 13, 2023
- India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi
Srinagar recorded the season's coldest night on Tuesday as a cold wave continues to grip Kashmir. Mercury dropped to minus 5.3 degrees Celsius in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, days after recording a low of minus 4.8 degrees Celsius.
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Srinagar Receives 1st Snowfall Of The Season As Cold Wave Intensifies In Kashmir
- Thursday December 29, 2022
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Temperatures are dropping in Kashmir as the cold wave intensifies in this phase of winter called 'Chillai Kalan', which is a forty day period of extreme cold.
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Jammu And Kashmir Polls This Year? Odds Against It, Officials Say
- Thursday July 21, 2022
- India News | Written by Neeta Sharma
The much-awaited assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir - expected to be held by the end of this year - may face a logjam, officials in the Union home ministry indicated after a minister told parliament that the revision of electoral rolls has to be
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www.ndtv.com
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Jammu And Kashmir Braces For Harsh Winter As 'Chillai Kalan' Begins
- Tuesday December 21, 2021
- India News | Asian News International
Cold wave has gripped Kashmir with the onset of 'Chillai Kalan', 40 days of harsh winter. 'Chillai Kalan' is a Persian term that means 'major cold'.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kashmir's Pahalgam Records Minus 14.3 Degrees Celsius Amid Persisting Cold Wave
- Friday January 10, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Intense cold persisted in Kashmir on Friday, with Pahalgam recording its night temperature at minus 14.3 degrees Celsius, a meteorological department official said.
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Srinagar Witnesses Coldest Night Of Season, Shivers At Minus 6.2 Degrees
- Sunday December 29, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
The fringes of the famous Dal Lake froze on Sunday as the mercury continued its freefall in Srinagar which experienced the coldest night of the season at minus 6.2 degrees Celsius, the MET Office said. The minimum temperature across the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh Union Territory stayed several degrees below the freezing point, intensifying the cold ...
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Sub-Zero Temperatures In Kashmir As 'Chillai-Kalan' Sets In
- Friday December 21, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The 40-day harshest winter period in Kashmir, known in the local parlance as 'Chillai-Kalan', began on a dry note on Friday, even. As cold wave conditions continue to prevail in the Valley and Ladakh region the minimum temperature settled several notches below the freezing point.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lessons In Survival From Frozen Kashmir
- Tuesday January 17, 2017
With 15 more days left for Chillai-Kalan, surviving the winter chill has become a challenge for Kashmiris. Chillai-Kalan is a 40-day harsh winter period that started on December 21 and this year has seen the temperature dipping to as low as minus 6.8 degrees Celsius. Most deaths of elderly take place during this biting weather, frost bites are c...
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'Chillai Kalan' Begins With Coldest December Night In 6 Years In Srinagar
- Wednesday December 21, 2016
- Srinagar News | Edited by Raija Susan Panicker
'Chillai-Kalan', the harshest 40-day period of winter in Kashmir, marked its beginning today with mercury dipping to the season's record low at several places. Srinagar witnessed a six-year-low night temperature in the month of December and settled at minus 6.5 degrees Celsius.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cold Wave Continues In Kashmir Valley
- Thursday January 14, 2016
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Cold wave continued across the Kashmir Valley and the Ladakh region today, with the Met Office forecasting a further dip in the night temperatures till Saturday.
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'Chillai Kalan' Begins With Season's Coldest Night in Kashmir
- Monday December 21, 2015
- India News | Reported by Neha Mahajan (with inputs from Agencies), Edited by Nazir Masoodi and Sheikh Zafar Iqbal
The traditional 40-day period of extreme cold, known as 'chillai kalan', began in Kashmir today as mercury dipped several degrees across the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ladakh Region Frozen, MeT Predicts Snowfall in Kashmir Valley
- Monday December 14, 2015
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Leh and Kargil towns in the Ladakh region remained frozen at minus 12 degrees Celsius today while the cold wave conditions remain unabated biting cold continued in Kashmir Valley.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gulmarg Turns Dreamy As Chillai Kalan Begins: A Seasonal Guide For Travellers
- Tuesday December 23, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Chillai Kalan has begun in Kashmir: Gulmarg is now at its most visually dramatic, but it also demands more planning and preparedness.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Videos: Kashmir Sees Season's First Snowfall As Harsh Winter Begins
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The higher reaches of Kashmir received its first snowfall of the season, and rain lashed the plains of the Valley, heralding the first day of the 40 days of harsh winter cold, locally known as 'Chillai Kalan'.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chillai Kalan Begins In Kashmir, Srinagar Sees Coldest December Night In 50 Years
- Sunday December 22, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Chillai Kalan, the 40-day period of harshest winter, commenced in Kashmir on Saturday with Srinagar experiencing its coldest December night in five decades at minus 8.5 degrees Celsius.
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www.ndtv.com
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Srinagar Shivers At -5.3 Degrees, Records Season's Coldest Night
- Wednesday December 13, 2023
- India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi
Srinagar recorded the season's coldest night on Tuesday as a cold wave continues to grip Kashmir. Mercury dropped to minus 5.3 degrees Celsius in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, days after recording a low of minus 4.8 degrees Celsius.
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www.ndtv.com
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Srinagar Receives 1st Snowfall Of The Season As Cold Wave Intensifies In Kashmir
- Thursday December 29, 2022
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Temperatures are dropping in Kashmir as the cold wave intensifies in this phase of winter called 'Chillai Kalan', which is a forty day period of extreme cold.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jammu And Kashmir Polls This Year? Odds Against It, Officials Say
- Thursday July 21, 2022
- India News | Written by Neeta Sharma
The much-awaited assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir - expected to be held by the end of this year - may face a logjam, officials in the Union home ministry indicated after a minister told parliament that the revision of electoral rolls has to be
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www.ndtv.com
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Jammu And Kashmir Braces For Harsh Winter As 'Chillai Kalan' Begins
- Tuesday December 21, 2021
- India News | Asian News International
Cold wave has gripped Kashmir with the onset of 'Chillai Kalan', 40 days of harsh winter. 'Chillai Kalan' is a Persian term that means 'major cold'.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kashmir's Pahalgam Records Minus 14.3 Degrees Celsius Amid Persisting Cold Wave
- Friday January 10, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Intense cold persisted in Kashmir on Friday, with Pahalgam recording its night temperature at minus 14.3 degrees Celsius, a meteorological department official said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Srinagar Witnesses Coldest Night Of Season, Shivers At Minus 6.2 Degrees
- Sunday December 29, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
The fringes of the famous Dal Lake froze on Sunday as the mercury continued its freefall in Srinagar which experienced the coldest night of the season at minus 6.2 degrees Celsius, the MET Office said. The minimum temperature across the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh Union Territory stayed several degrees below the freezing point, intensifying the cold ...
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www.ndtv.com
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Sub-Zero Temperatures In Kashmir As 'Chillai-Kalan' Sets In
- Friday December 21, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The 40-day harshest winter period in Kashmir, known in the local parlance as 'Chillai-Kalan', began on a dry note on Friday, even. As cold wave conditions continue to prevail in the Valley and Ladakh region the minimum temperature settled several notches below the freezing point.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lessons In Survival From Frozen Kashmir
- Tuesday January 17, 2017
With 15 more days left for Chillai-Kalan, surviving the winter chill has become a challenge for Kashmiris. Chillai-Kalan is a 40-day harsh winter period that started on December 21 and this year has seen the temperature dipping to as low as minus 6.8 degrees Celsius. Most deaths of elderly take place during this biting weather, frost bites are c...
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everylifecounts.ndtv.com
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'Chillai Kalan' Begins With Coldest December Night In 6 Years In Srinagar
- Wednesday December 21, 2016
- Srinagar News | Edited by Raija Susan Panicker
'Chillai-Kalan', the harshest 40-day period of winter in Kashmir, marked its beginning today with mercury dipping to the season's record low at several places. Srinagar witnessed a six-year-low night temperature in the month of December and settled at minus 6.5 degrees Celsius.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cold Wave Continues In Kashmir Valley
- Thursday January 14, 2016
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Cold wave continued across the Kashmir Valley and the Ladakh region today, with the Met Office forecasting a further dip in the night temperatures till Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Chillai Kalan' Begins With Season's Coldest Night in Kashmir
- Monday December 21, 2015
- India News | Reported by Neha Mahajan (with inputs from Agencies), Edited by Nazir Masoodi and Sheikh Zafar Iqbal
The traditional 40-day period of extreme cold, known as 'chillai kalan', began in Kashmir today as mercury dipped several degrees across the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ladakh Region Frozen, MeT Predicts Snowfall in Kashmir Valley
- Monday December 14, 2015
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Leh and Kargil towns in the Ladakh region remained frozen at minus 12 degrees Celsius today while the cold wave conditions remain unabated biting cold continued in Kashmir Valley.
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www.ndtv.com