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Topic: Fog

Dense fog engulfs Delhi, air quality drops to 344 as city experiences cold waves

The city is experiencing cold waves, which are contributing to elevated levels of air pollution. The air quality in the national capital dropped down to the 'very poor' category.

Dense fog envelops Delhi reducing visibility to zero, over 100 flights and 26 trains delayed

Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 6 degrees Celsius, 0.9 notches below normal, while the air quality was recorded in the severe category.

Thick layer of fog engulfs Delhi, disrupts in flight & train services

While the city is experiencing dip in temperatures, air quality remained in 'very poor' category.

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Govt issues show-cause notices to IndiGo, Mumbai airport after passengers eat on tarmac in fog chaos

Failure to submit replies by Tuesday may lead to enforcement action against the companies, including financial penalty.

Airlines may cancel flights delayed over 3 hrs, must provide real-time updates — DGCA amid fog delays

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) issued by regulator also say advance notice must be given to affected passengers by SMS or WhatsApp and email.

‘Bear with us during this difficult period,’ says Aviation Minister Scindia amid flight delays

Visibility fluctuated for hours and even dropped to zero. Delhi Airport authorities were compelled to enforce shut-down of operations on CAT III runways for passengers’ safety.

Cold wave tightens in North India, dense fog engulf Delhi as air quality falls to ‘very poor’

Visibility dropped to 125 meters in several parts of Delhi, and most parts of the National Capital Region (NCR) also experienced low visibility affecting flight schedules.

Very dense fog reduces visibility in national capital; flight, rail operations hit

New Delhi: Delhi saw cold wave conditions for the fifth consecutive day on Monday even as very dense fog lowered visibility to just 25...

Cold wave sweeps Haryana and Punjab, Hisar reels at 1.4 degrees celsius

The maximum temperatures have dropped sharply in Haryana & Punjab, including Chandigarh for the past few days, settling in the range of 11 degrees Celsius to 15 degrees Celsius at most places.

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