Winter chills continue in north India; 150 flights, 28 trains delayed in Delhi

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Cold wave conditions, along with dense fog, continued to grip the north Indian states on Tuesday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting similar conditions over the region until January 27.e)..

On Tuesday, the national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 6.9 degrees Celsius, slightly below the seasonal average, according to the IMD..

Due to dense fog and adverse weather conditions, flight and passenger train operations to and from the national capital were still disrupted on Tuesday. ..

On Tuesday, Rajasthan experienced a severe cold wave, accompanied by dense fog covering various parts of the state, particularly impacting Alwar, where the temperature dropped to a minimum of 2.5 degrees Celsius..

According to the weather department, dense to very dense fog is expected to prevail for several hours during the night and morning over many parts of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Uttar Pradesh from Tuesday night until the morning of January 27..

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