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Topic: Winter

A 65-day polar night has started in an Alaska town. What it is and how people cope

Akanksha Mishra -
At the poles, it’s the season of the endless night and midnight sun. Why it happens.

Don’t touch that blow dryer. Three haircare mistakes to avoid in winter

Deepali Bhardwaj -
I know, a nice, long, hot shower at the end of the day feels like a hug. But trust me, it’s an assault on your hair.

Thick layer of fog engulfs Delhi, disrupts in flight & train services

ANI -
While the city is experiencing dip in temperatures, air quality remained in 'very poor' category.

India Meteorological Dept warns temp may dip to 9 degrees in Delhi as layer of fog engulfs city

ANI -
Safdarjung recorded a minimum temperature of 10.3 degrees Celsius at 8.30 am today, while Palam recorded 8.6 degrees Celsius, says IMD.

Here’s how you can winter-proof your feet—easy hacks for happy heels

Deepali Bhardwaj -
If your feet come out of your socks looking like a pale prune, it’s time to upgrade your sock drawer. Tight-fitting footwear is a no-go in winter.

Indian winters warmer now than in 1970, but Delhi saw least rise in temperatures, shows US study

Akanksha Mishra -
Study by US-based Climate Central analyses average temperatures across India from 1970 to 2023. It also highlights a concerning trend — spring could be disappearing from parts of country.

A snowless Gulmarg rings alarm bells for us Kashmiris. We can only sing ‘let it snow’

Zenaira Bakhsh -
We experience ‘Chillai Kalan’ with the knowledge that spring will be sweet. But with no snow, I don’t know what it would feel like.

Don’t go holidaying to a beach if you have psoriasis. There’s a trick to getting enough sun

Deepali Bhardwaj -
Psoriasis, which gives you painful rashes, can be tough to deal with. But the key is to take one step at a time.

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Opinion

IndiGo cancellations made TV news do the unexpected — question the Modi government

Shailaja Bajpai -
Republic TV was the harshest of them all: “The (civil aviation) minister has done a bad job,” said prime time anchor Arnab Goswami.

Why electoral ‘reform’ is cause for worry—the Modi govt uses it to cement political hold

The world’s biggest trade deal is in the making. India and EU must close it now

Economy

IndiGo’s profits dipped, most airlines sunk into losses last fiscal even as flier numbers soared

Udit Bubna -
Despite growing passenger volume, 11 out of 14 carriers reported losses in 2023-24. IndiGo recorded profit of Rs 8,167 crore, which reduced to Rs 7.253 crore in 2024-25.

Defence

US clears $686-mn package to breathe fresh life into Pakistani F-16s

Vaibhav Pant -
Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).

National Interest

Asim Munir & Pakistan’s Failed Marshal Doctrine

Shekhar Gupta -
None of Pakistan’s PMs has lasted 5 years. That the current PM has given Asim Munir 5 years shows that of all military dictatorships history has seen, Pakistan’s is most creative.

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