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In rare April occurrence, fog covers parts of Delhi-NCR; experts explain reason

Experts said the misty start to the day was the result of multiple factors interacting over the past 48 hours.
Updated on Apr 05, 2026 09:58 am IST

Delhi engulfed in ‘not very common’ fog in March; lowest temp since Feb 26

Commuters make their way amid dense fog on an early morning near Raj Ghat, in New Delhi.
Updated on Mar 22, 2026 07:51 am IST

10 injured in 15-vehicle pile-up on Panipat-Delhi highway, traffic hit for 2 hours

A car involved in the pile-up on the on the Panipat-Delhi National Highway-44 amid poor visibility on Saturday morning. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 21, 2026 01:13 pm IST

‘March ke end mai Delhi mai fog?': Delhi-NCR wakes up to rare fog after rainfall

The Air Quality Index (AQI) also fell to a ‘satisfactory’ level, marking the lowest reading in five months.
Published on Mar 21, 2026 09:06 am IST

Delhi wakes up to rare dense fog, temperature drops after rain

Visuals showed dense fog across the city.
Updated on Mar 21, 2026 08:50 am IST

Haze, shallow fog result of western disturbance in UP; last reported in March 2008: IMD

Haze, shallow fog result of western disturbance in UP; last reported in March 2008: IMD
Published on Mar 12, 2026 06:50 am IST

Visibility-cutting haze in Lko to continue for couple of days

The Lucknow skyline seen shrouded in haze on Tuesday (Deepak Gupta/HT)
Published on Mar 11, 2026 04:48 am IST

Fog, PM2.5 spike push Delhi air into ‘very poor’ category

CPCB data showed AQI crossing 300 by Wednesday afternoon; early warning system predicts improvement to moderate levels. (Vipin Kumar/HT)
Published on Feb 05, 2026 07:57 am IST

Fog, PM2.5 spike push Delhi air into ‘very poor’ category

Commuters braves the early morning winter fog and chill at UER II in Dwarka, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Vipin Kumar/HT PHOTO)
Published on Feb 05, 2026 03:17 am IST

Thick fog engulfs Delhi-NCR as air quality turns 'very poor', AQI stands at 312

The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) was 312 at approximately 7 am, placing it in the 'very poor' category. (Praful Gangurde/HT Photo/For representation)
Published on Feb 04, 2026 10:45 am IST

Over 500 flights and 50 trains delayed as dense fog grips Delhi for 9 hours

The 24 hour average air quality index (AQI) stood at 272 at 4 pm on Tuesday — up from a reading of 210 at 4 pm on Monday. Forecasts show the AQI is expected to improve to “moderate” again by February 5, as wind speeds improve again.
Published on Feb 04, 2026 06:33 am IST

10 killed in separate road mishaps in Bihar

10 killed in separate road mishaps in Bihar
Updated on Feb 01, 2026 09:41 pm IST

Min temp set to drop by 6°C in Delhi, rain likely this weekend

The IMD issued a yellow alert for moderate to dense fog in Delhi on Thursday morning, while a yellow alert is also in place for Sunday (HT PHOTO)
Published on Jan 29, 2026 03:58 am IST

After days wrapped in fog, Ludhiana revels in sunshine

Students sitting out in the sun at PAU in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
Published on Jan 21, 2026 04:02 am IST

Delhi stays shrouded in fog as IMD predicts rain by weekend

According to IMD, Safdarjung recorded zero visibility for nearly six hours between 2.30am and 8.30am. (Sunil Ghosh/HT photo)
Published on Jan 19, 2026 04:18 am IST

2 killed, 10 injured after bus collides with car amid thick fog in UP

According to police, the collision took place due to poor visibility caused by thick fog.
Published on Jan 18, 2026 02:42 pm IST

Ex-Jet Airways CEO shares picture of Noida high-rises peeking through fog

Sanjiv Kapoor shared the picture on X (formerly Twitter).
Published on Jan 18, 2026 01:07 pm IST

Biting cold persists in Haryana, Punjab

People stand near a small fire to warm themselves during a cold winter morning in Gurugram on Friday. (PTI)
Published on Jan 17, 2026 04:16 am IST

Gurugram shivers at 5.3°C as dense fog reduces visibility to 100m

People stand close around a bonfire to stay warm on a cold winter morning in Gurugram. (Parveen Kumar/ HT Photo)
Published on Jan 15, 2026 10:48 am IST

Delhi records coldest night in 3 years at 2.9°C; dense fog blankets city

Delhi weather: Visibility is reduced to dangerously low levels as dense fog covered several parts of the city.
Published on Jan 15, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Chandigarh: 3°C rise in day temperatures, fog to persist, says IMD

Commuters on their way during foggy weather on Thursday afternoon in Chandigarh. (Keshav Singh/HT)
Published on Jan 09, 2026 09:10 am IST

Chandigarh: Sunny respite short-lived as mercury drops to 13.4°C

The IMD has issued a yellow alert for dense fog in the city for the next three days, asking people to stay informed. (Keshav Singh/HT)
Published on Jan 07, 2026 05:52 am IST

Chandigarh: Sun makes first appearance in New Year, mercury rises to 18.7°C

A woman and a child are all smiles at Sector 17 in Chandigarh on a sunny Monday afternoon. (Keshav Singh/HT)
Published on Jan 06, 2026 09:05 am IST

Dense fog envelopes Punjab and Haryana

People sit around a bonfire to warm themselves amid dense fog on a cold winter morning in Amritsar on Tuesday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)
Published on Jan 03, 2026 05:24 am IST

New year, same story: Chill, fog, ‘very poor’ air continue in Delhi

A huge crowd throngs India Gate to celebrate the New Year in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, January 1, 2026.
Updated on Jan 02, 2026 06:47 am IST

NY Special | Ranveer Brar: 2026 will set the tone for Awadh’s rich food legacy

Celebrity chef Ranveer Brar relishing Chai, Gilafi Kulcha, Jaunji Halwa and Makkhan Malai during his food trail in Chowk area, Lucknow
Updated on Jan 01, 2026 11:01 am IST

IndiGo flight attendant’s playful Punjabi banter with passengers goes viral

Baldeep Singh (@food_mehkma) shared the video on Instagram.
Published on Jan 02, 2026 12:00 pm IST

150 flights cancelled, 250 delayed in Delhi as fog disrupts New Year travel

Delhi’s IGI Airport said that delays and cancellations were expected due to dense fog conditions.
Updated on Dec 31, 2025 08:59 pm IST

Ludhiana: Ensure retro-reflective tapes on heavy vehicles, officials told

DC Himanshu Jain addressing the meeting of different departments to make arrangements to deter road mishaps caused by fog and low visibility in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
Published on Dec 31, 2025 04:08 am IST