Winters

California long rainy winters hit beekeepers, but could be a good year for honey

The majority of commercial beekeepers relocate their bees to the Midwest or abroad to pollinate crops like avocados or cherries or to California early in the year to help pollinate the state's $5 billion annual almond harvest

Explained: How severe is the cold wave in North India?

North India is shivering as it is gripped by a cold wave. Parts of Delhi, Punjab, and Haryana are witnessing temperatures of anywhere between three to seven degrees Celsius

Explained: Why warmer noses are better at fighting colds

A new study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology on Tuesday describes a previously unknown way that the immune system attacks viral intruders inside the nose — and discovers that it works better when it's warm

Explained: Why the coming winter is not good news for Russia

Russian troops, running short of precision-guided missiles, will have to find ways to cope with the weather as NATO has been planning for months to ensure that their Ukrainian allies are as well-equipped as possible

5 ways to keep your baby warm during winters

Keep your windows shut if it is very cold outside, but ensure there is proper ventilation

Winter is coming: Will Europe be able to survive without Russian gas?

Europeans are preparing for a difficult winter this time without gas supplies from Russia. Businesses will suffer cuts before households but ordinary people are also being told they will have to adjust to the new reality

Cold wave grips north India; flights, trains delayed in Delhi, parts of Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir witness sub-zero temperatures

Delhi continued to reel under a severe cold wave on Sunday morning with the minimum temperature settling at 3.4 degrees Celsius, a notch above Saturday's minimum temperature. Meanwhile, temperatures dipped below zero degrees Celsius in parts of Rajasthan and Jammu and Kashmir

North India reels under intense cold: UP, Punjab, Himachal face cold wave; Kargil records -20 degrees

Cold wave continued unabated in Himachal Pradesh and Keylong in tribal Lahaul and Spiti district recorded a low of minus 7 degrees Celsius.

Temperatures plunge across Kashmir Valley, Leh freezes at minus 16.4 celsius

The famous ski-resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir experienced the coldest night of this winter.

Temperatures drop in areas of Himachal, remain below freezing

Temperatures drop in areas of Himachal, remain below freezing