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Fog acting as a lid, pollutants stay trapped, worsen Delhi’s air
The AQI was a mild improvement from Monday’s 434 – with both recordings being the highest in two months, since air pollution first reached crisis levels due to smoke from farm fires and calm winds that are typical of pre-winter months.
Updated on Jan 11, 2023 06:11 AM IST
Evening brief: India to contribute 25% of global fuel demand by 2040, says Puri
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Published on Jan 10, 2023 04:57 PM IST
6 foreigners among injured in road accident due to fog in UP
Reportedly, these tourists were from New York and were traveling to Agra, presumably to visit the Taj Mahal. Those injured were identified as Louis, 58, Andria,56, Carla, 60, Katie, 22, Rohanda, 52, and Paul, 53.
Published on Jan 10, 2023 03:21 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Reported by Hemendra Chaturvedi
20-hr fog spell delays 200+ flights, 73 trains in Delhi; haze likely today: IMD
Forecast for Tuesday shows dense fog is likely to continue, while Wednesday will see moderate to dense fog over the Capital. Met officials say the fog intensity will reduce after Wednesday, owing to a western disturbance impacting the region.
Updated on Jan 10, 2023 04:40 AM IST
Delhi sees season's longest fog spell; rail, air traffic hit
India Meteorological Department officials said the Palam observatory, near the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, recorded visibility levels below 1,000 metres from 8.30 pm on Sunday to 4.30 pm on Monday.
Published on Jan 09, 2023 10:22 PM IST
PTI |
How to drive safely during dense fog? Follow these 5 tips
With a drop in visibility levels due to fog, it is nothing less than a nightmare for people driving in such foggy conditions.
Published on Jan 09, 2023 10:52 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Aryan Prakash
Hazy shade of winter: Dense fog cloaks Delhi, delays flights
IMD forecasts show dense fog is likely on Monday as well, while moderate to dense fog is forecast for Tuesday. From Wednesday onwards, the fog intensity is likely to reduce.
Updated on Jan 09, 2023 07:25 AM IST
Ludhiana: 22-yr-old dead, 2 other feared drowned as car falls into canal
One of his friends is feared drowned while two others were rescued by the villagers. According to police, speeding and dense fog led to the mishap.
Updated on Jan 07, 2023 03:37 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
At 3°C, Delhi's Safdarjung sees season's coldest; Ayanagar records 2.2°C
Dense fog blanketed the city along with low visibility levels. The IMD in its latest bulletin said that the visibility levels at 5.30am at Palam was 25 metres while at Safdarjung it was 50 metres.
Updated on Jan 05, 2023 10:08 AM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
100 flights delayed as season’s thickest smog envelops Delhi
The fog led to visibility dipping to 50 metres at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport from 10pm on Monday till 4am Tuesday, delaying around 100 flights. Five other flights were diverted to Jaipur between 11pm and midnight on Monday, officials said.
Published on Jan 04, 2023 01:38 AM IST
Weather trends show Capital no longer gets benign fog
Natural fog is white in colour but in the northwest India region, the colour of the fog changes depending on the dominant pollutant in that region.
Updated on Jan 04, 2023 08:39 AM IST
Soumya Pillai, New Delhi
Bengaluru wakes up to the last day of the year in fog
Bengaluru city saw dense fog on Saturday morning with “unhealthy” AQI levels and low temperatures.
Published on Dec 31, 2022 10:22 AM IST
Yamini C S
Mercury up for 3rd straight day in Delhi, but the freeze may be back soon
Delhi’s air quality a notch but stayed in the very poor range with a value of 306, according to Central Pollution Control Board’s national bulletin at 4pm
Updated on Dec 30, 2022 04:14 AM IST
100 flights delayed, 2 diverted as dense fog envelops Delhi
According to airport officials, two flights -- SpiceJet flight at around 11.45 pm, and an IndiGo flight at 2:15 am – were both diverted to Jaipur. They added that these are the first diversions due to fog this season.
Updated on Dec 28, 2022 01:12 PM IST
Delhi colder than Nainital today amid severe cold wave; train & air travel hit
The lowest minimum temperature in Delhi was recorded at Ayanagar at 4 degrees Celsius as the city shivered in extreme cold conditions. The visibility levels at Palam and Safdarjung airport was recorded at 50 metres at 8.30am.
Updated on Dec 27, 2022 06:07 PM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
North India enveloped in fog, biting cold prevails: 5 point-roundup
IMD earlier issued a fog warning for a number of locations in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh along with west Uttar Pradesh and north Rajasthan.
Updated on Dec 27, 2022 09:11 AM IST
Snehashish Roy | Edited by Swati Bhasin, New Delhi
No relief from biting cold in Delhi, nearby states till Tues. South to see rain
Despite temperatures dipping in north India, the IMD has said there would be no snowfall in Himachal Pradesh's capital Shimla for Christmas, upsetting many tourists who were hoping for a snow encounter in the popular tourist destination.
Updated on Dec 25, 2022 10:58 AM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
These passengers can reschedule, cancel Air India fog-hit flights for free
The Tatas-owned airline has launched the 'FogCare' initiative to mitigate the impact of disruptions due to fog on passengers, and it will be initially for the flights departing from and arriving at Delhi airport.
Updated on Dec 24, 2022 10:20 PM IST
PTI |
Dense fog in parts of north India, rain in these southern states: Top updates
A minimum of 2-4°C fall in temperature, moderate to heavy rainfall, very dense fog, here are top weather updates IMD predicted for the coming days.
Updated on Dec 23, 2022 09:07 AM IST
Snehashish Roy, New Delhi
Multiple trains running late as thick fog envelopes north India, check list
The IMD has said in its latest bulletin that the fog situation will continue across north India for the next four to five days due to dip in moisture at Indo-Gangetic plains.
Updated on Dec 22, 2022 12:25 PM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
Train services hit as dense fog engulfs northern states
Trains are reportedly cancelled or running late as thick fog engulfed north Indian states.
Updated on Dec 21, 2022 10:21 AM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Cold wave grips north India; 3 killed, 40 injured in fog-related accidents
Dense to very dense fog engulfed the Indo-Gangetic plains, including Delhi, for the second morning on the trot on Tuesday, lowering visibility to 50 metres in the city and affecting road traffic and train movement.
Published on Dec 20, 2022 10:51 PM IST
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Challenges due to dense fog in parts of north India: 5 updates
The sudden spell of fog spreading across the Indo-Gangetic plains caused a series of challenges including a number of road accidents and delayed flights.
Updated on Dec 20, 2022 10:49 AM IST
Snehashish Roy, New Delhi
Over 50 flights delayed as dense fog envelops Delhi
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) officials, the visibility at the Safdarjung observatory, which provides representative data for the city, was 100 metres at 8.30am while it was 50 metres at the Palam observatory.
Published on Feb 06, 2022 12:19 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Dense fog envelops many cities in Punjab, Haryana
Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, recorded a low of 8.2 degrees Celsius.
Published on Jan 27, 2022 11:38 AM IST
PTI | , Chandigarh
Dip in Delhi temperature, rain in eastern areas over next few days: IMD
Several southern states such as Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh will also receive rainfall. In Bihar, West Bengal and Jharkhand, a yellow alert that signifies ‘severely bad weather’ has been issued for January 12 and 13.
Published on Jan 12, 2022 08:54 AM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Visibility below 100m amid season’s first ‘dense’ fog spell in Delhi
While no flight cancellations or diversions were reported at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, some flights were delayed during this one hour-window.
Published on Dec 30, 2021 12:06 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Cold wave to hit NW India tomorrow; ground frost conditions in Punjab, Rajasthan
IMD said in its latest bulletin there will be a gradual drop in minimum temperatures by 2-3 degrees Celsius in most parts of northwest India and Maharashtra and by 3-5 degrees Celsius over a majority part of central India over the next four days.
Updated on Dec 17, 2021 11:12 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Fog delays 14 Delhi-bound trains by one to five hours
According to the Northern railway, the Goa-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vasco Garib Rath was delayed by five hours and 30 minutes followed by the Dibrugarh-Delhi Brahmputra Mail and Varanasi-New Delhi Kashi Vishwanth Express by fours hours and 30 minutes.
Updated on Jan 20, 2020 09:59 AM IST
New Delhi | Indo Asian News Service
A pollution link to why Delhi gets heavy winter fog
A study by Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology and India Meteorological Department shows that the intensity of fog during the winter season has been increasing over Delhi due to the high pollution load.
Updated on Dec 31, 2019 06:44 AM IST
New Delhi | Jayashree Nandi
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