Kolkata News: Major Updates for January 9, 2026
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Schools Closed in Ranchi, UP, Bihar, Punjab Due to Cold
An intense cold wave forces school closures across multiple Indian states. Check the latest list of affected cities, including Ranchi, Agra, and Punjab, and revised winter vacation schedules.
Cold Wave, Dense Fog to Continue in Punjab, Haryana
IMD warns of persistent cold wave and dense fog across Punjab and Haryana, disrupting travel and posing health risks. Key districts and safety advisories inside.
Severe Cold Wave Grips Rajasthan, Disrupts Life
Rajasthan faces its fourth day of intense cold wave. Sikar coldest at 2.5°C, Jaipur at 4.4°C. Fog disrupts travel. Met warns of worsening conditions until Jan 15. Stay warm and check updates.
UP Severe Cold Day: Prayagraj Coldest at 11.4°C
Uttar Pradesh shivered as a severe cold wave hit, with Prayagraj's daytime high at 11.4°C, 10.5° below normal. Dense fog and icy winds cause 'severe cold day' conditions. Read for details and forecast.
BSF Keeps Vigil at 0°C on Jaisalmer Border Amid Dense Fog
Severe cold wave grips India-Pakistan border near Jaisalmer with temperatures near 0°C. BSF personnel continue round-the-clock surveillance despite dense fog and biting winds. Read how they are guarding the nation.
IMD Predicts Cold Wave, Dense Fog in North India Today
The IMD warns of persistent cold wave and dense fog across North India on January 8, disrupting travel and daily life. Get the latest weather alerts and safety tips here.
Dal Lake Fringes Freeze in J&K; Delhi, UP Record Biting Cold
Intense cold wave grips North India: Dal Lake's edges freeze in Srinagar, Delhi's mercury plunges to 3.4°C, and UP towns shiver below 5°C. IMD predicts continued chill. Read for details and forecasts.
Ranchi schools closed till Jan 10 due to cold wave
Ranchi district administration orders closure of all schools till January 10 following IMD's cold wave yellow alert for 13 Jharkhand districts. Hazaribag records 2.9°C.
Darjeeling at 1°C, Kolkata shivers as cold spell grips Bengal
West Bengal battles intense cold with Darjeeling at 1°C and Kolkata at 11.6°C. IMD warns of persistent cold winds and fog. Get the full weather forecast and updates here.
Kolkata's prolonged cold wave alters city routines
Kolkata battles a rare, extended cold spell, forcing residents to change morning routines, commute habits, and boosting sales of winter essentials. Discover how the city is adapting.
Kolkata's Temperature Rises Slightly, Cold Spell to Continue
Kolkata's maximum temperature rose to 22°C on Wednesday but remains 2.7°C below normal. Met office predicts fog's return by weekend, bringing colder days again. Read the full weather forecast.
Bhubaneswar's coldest Jan day in 7 years at 10.2°C
Bhubaneswar recorded 10.2°C, its coldest January day in 7 years, sparking a surge in sales of warm clothes and heaters. IMD forecasts cold wave for 13 Odisha districts. Read more.
Cold Day Warning for 40 UP Districts, Fog Alert Till Jan 8
IMD Lucknow warns of 'cold day' conditions in 40 UP districts and dense fog in 25. No relief expected till January 8. CM Yogi orders shelters and bonfires.
Kolkata's Cold Wave: Room Heaters Vanish, Prices Jump
Kolkata shivers as temperatures hit a 12-year low, causing a massive shortage of room heaters. Shop shelves empty, prices surge. Residents turn to blankets as demand outstrips supply.
Kolkata temperature dips to 9.8°C, IMD warns of dense fog
Kolkata's Dum Dum recorded 9.8°C as a cold wave grips South Bengal. IMD warns of dense fog in Murshidabad, Nadia, Birbhum, and North 24 Parganas. Stay updated on weather alerts.
World's Coldest Places: From Antarctica to Siberia
As North India shivers, explore Earth's coldest spots where temperatures hit -89.2°C. Discover how life survives in Oymyakon and the official record at Vostok Station.
IMD Cold Wave Alert for North & Central India Till Jan 11
IMD forecasts continued cold wave in Delhi, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana till Jan 9-11. Dense fog and school closures reported. Get the latest weather updates.
Schools in Noida, Ghaziabad shut till Jan 10 for cold wave
All schools up to class 8 in Noida and Ghaziabad are closed until January 10 due to a severe cold wave. Officials urge parents to keep children safe from the harsh weather.
Rohtak Cold Wave Alert: Public Told to Stay Indoors
Rohtak administration issues advisory as severe cold wave grips the district. Officials urge vulnerable groups to stay indoors and warn of dense fog disrupting travel. Stay safe and warm.
Kolkata's Coldest January Day in 13 Years at 10.2°C
Kolkata's temperature plunged to 10.2°C, marking the coldest January day in 13 years. The Met office predicts more chilly days ahead. Read for full forecast and details.
Delhi's First Cold Day of 2026, IMD Warns 13 States
Delhi records its first 'cold day' of 2026 with temperatures 5°C below normal. IMD issues cold wave warnings for 13 Indian states. Stay updated on the severe weather forecast.
Cold Wave Warning Issued for 13 States, Delhi Records First Cold Day
Delhi experienced its first cold day of 2026 with temperatures dropping significantly. The IMD has issued a cold wave warning for 13 Indian states. Stay updated on weather forecasts and safety tips.
Winter Tightens Grip Across North India; Delhi Cold Day
Intense cold wave sweeps North India. Delhi records its first cold day of the season, while Gulmarg plunges to -8.6°C. Get the latest weather updates and forecasts here.
Himachal Cold Wave to Worsen, Temperatures to Plunge
Himachal Pradesh braces for a severe cold wave as the Met Department forecasts a significant temperature drop. Key tourist spots like Shimla and Manali will be affected. Stay updated on weather alerts.
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IMD: Temperature to fall 2-3°C, dense fog to persist
IMD warns of intensifying cold wave across north, central & east India with temps dropping 2-3°C. Dense fog to disrupt travel. Stay warm and check advisories.
Bengal Cold Wave: Kolkata Shivers, Temperature to Plunge Further
West Bengal battles severe cold wave with Kolkata at 10.2°C. IMD forecasts further temperature drop, snowfall in Darjeeling, and dense fog across districts. Stay updated.
Elderly man dies in Bhopal cold wave, found near JP Hospital
Uttam Rao, 60, succumbed to extreme cold in Bhopal. Found unconscious near a bonfire, he was declared dead on arrival at hospital. The city battles a severe cold wave.
Northwest India Cold Wave: Dense Fog, Temps to Plummet Till Jan 10
A severe cold wave tightens its grip on Northwest India with dense fog reducing visibility to near zero. IMD warns of plummeting temperatures until Jan 10. Read for detailed forecasts and safety tips.
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