Delhi Cold

Owing to visibility woes, several flights were reportedly delayed at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Sunday.

A thin layer of fog enveloped the national capital on Saturday morning with the mercury recorded at 7 degrees Celsius, one degree below normal temperature, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

Amid the chilling winter, shallow fog enveloped the national capital on Friday, affecting visibility in several areas and causing disruptions to flights and train services.

A two-year-old child and his mother died of suffocation, and three other family members were hospitalised due to a coal fire lit in their Delhi home to shield them from the chill.

The national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 6 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's average, the weather office said on Sunday.

Cold weather and dense fog continued to prevail in Delhi and several places in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar on Sunday, delaying flights, trains and other modes of transportation.

As biting cold grips Delhi, a man in the Pul Prahladpur area of the city allegedly set a motorcycle on fire on Thursday to keep himself warm, police said.

Dense fog and cold weather conditions continue to hamper train movements to and from the national capital, with two dozen long-distance trains running behind schedule by up to eight hours or more.

Delhiites woke up to a cold and foggy morning as the minimum temperature in the national capital on Thursday dipped to 4.8 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's average, the weather department said.

The national capital on Sunday recorded a minimum temperature of 4.8 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's average, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

The weather department has issued an "orange alert" for dense fog on Saturday in the national capital and adjoining areas, officials on Friday said.

Delhi recorded its all-time high peak winter power demand so far this morning amid prevailing cold conditions in the region, discom officials said in Delhi.

The visibility in Delhi marginally improved today even as most parts of North India continue to reel under chilling cold wave conditions.

The national capital on Wednesday woke up to yet another freezing day as the minimum temperature dropped to 4 degrees Celsius. Several flights departing from the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport were delayed.

India Meteorological Department (IMD) Scientist Soma Sen addressed the prevailing weather conditions in Delhi and North India, highlighting the minimal change expected in the minimum temperature on Tuesday.

Owing to visibility woes, several flights were reportedly delayed at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Sunday.

A thin layer of fog enveloped the national capital on Saturday morning with the mercury recorded at 7 degrees Celsius, one degree below normal temperature, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

Amid the chilling winter, shallow fog enveloped the national capital on Friday, affecting visibility in several areas and causing disruptions to flights and train services.

A two-year-old child and his mother died of suffocation, and three other family members were hospitalised due to a coal fire lit in their Delhi home to shield them from the chill.

The national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 6 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's average, the weather office said on Sunday.

Cold weather and dense fog continued to prevail in Delhi and several places in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar on Sunday, delaying flights, trains and other modes of transportation.

As biting cold grips Delhi, a man in the Pul Prahladpur area of the city allegedly set a motorcycle on fire on Thursday to keep himself warm, police said.

Dense fog and cold weather conditions continue to hamper train movements to and from the national capital, with two dozen long-distance trains running behind schedule by up to eight hours or more.

Delhiites woke up to a cold and foggy morning as the minimum temperature in the national capital on Thursday dipped to 4.8 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's average, the weather department said.

The national capital on Sunday recorded a minimum temperature of 4.8 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's average, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

The weather department has issued an "orange alert" for dense fog on Saturday in the national capital and adjoining areas, officials on Friday said.

Delhi recorded its all-time high peak winter power demand so far this morning amid prevailing cold conditions in the region, discom officials said in Delhi.

The visibility in Delhi marginally improved today even as most parts of North India continue to reel under chilling cold wave conditions.

The national capital on Wednesday woke up to yet another freezing day as the minimum temperature dropped to 4 degrees Celsius. Several flights departing from the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport were delayed.

India Meteorological Department (IMD) Scientist Soma Sen addressed the prevailing weather conditions in Delhi and North India, highlighting the minimal change expected in the minimum temperature on Tuesday.