In the land of Kurukshetra, better known for its famous battle in the epic Mahabharata, there's a new attraction for pilgrims and visitors that is emerging as a sort of 21st century pilgrimage centre.

Chandigarh, Jan 2 : There has been no respite from dense fog and shivering cold in Chandigarh and its neighbouring states of Punjab and Haryana.

If you want to escape the dense fog and cold in the plains of north India, move to the hills and bask in the mellow sunshine.

A Volvo bus contracted to the state transport department was torched by an irate mob on the Chandigarh-Ambala highway near here late Friday evening after it crushed a motorcyclist to death, the police said.