Ranchi, Dec. 7 -- Jharkhand continues to reel under an intense cold wave as icy winds from North India push temperatures significantly below normal across several districts. While the sky remained clear throughout the day and no rainfall was recorded anywhere in the state, the minimum temperature has been steadily falling during the night and early morning hours, causing severe chills among residents. According to the Meteorological Department, ten districts have recorded minimum temperatures below 10degC.
Gumla emerged as the coldest location in the state, recording a minimum temperature of 3.5degC. The biting cold has compelled residents to rely on bonfires to cope with the freezing conditions. In the capital city Ranchi, the maximum tem...