CHILL IN THE HILLS

COLD WAVE AFTER SNOWFALL Cold wave conditions intensified across Himachal Pradesh on Sunday with many areas of upper and lower hills receiving fresh bouts of snow, the IMD said. RELIEF AS HIGHWAY REOPENS Hundreds of stranded vehicles were allowed to move towards Kashmir, a day after heavy snowfall disrupted traffic on the vital Jammu-srinagar national highway, officials said. NIGHT TEMPS UP IN PUNJAB

Cold weather conditions continued to prevail in Punjab and Haryana even as night temperatures went up a few notches above normal in most parts of the two states.

DEEPAK SANSTA /HT People walk on The Ridge after fresh snowfall in Shimla on Sunday. Manali, Dalhousie and Kufri also received another spell of snow.