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Cold wave sweeps Delhi; minimum temperature plunges to 1.4 degrees Celsius

A punishing cold wave swept Delhi on Monday morning with the minimum temperature at the Safdarjung observatory, the city's base station, plunging to 1.4 degrees Celsius, the lowest in January 2023

Cold wave sweeps Delhi; minimum temperature plunges to 1.4 degrees Celsius
Updated On : 16 Jan 2023 | 10:05 AM IST

Delhi in grip of severe cold wave; dense fog cripples road, rail movement

A severe cold wave walloped Delhi on Sunday, with the minimum temperature at the Safdarjung Observatory, the city's primary weather station, plunging to a bone-chilling 1.9 degrees Celsius, the lowest in January in two years. A blinding layer of dense fog enveloped northwest India and the adjoining central and eastern parts of the country, affecting road, rail and air traffic movement. Very dense fog lowered visibility to 50 metres at the Palam observatory, near the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport, at 5:30 am. The Delhi International Airport Limited tweeted that flights, which are not CAT III compliant, may get affected. Passengers have been advised to contact the airline concerned for updated flight information. A Northern Railway spokesperson said 42 trains were delayed by one hour to five hours due to the foggy conditions. According to the weather office, very dense fog is when visibility is between 0 and 50 metres, between 51 and 200 metres is dense, between 201 and

Delhi in grip of severe cold wave; dense fog cripples road, rail movement
Updated On : 08 Jan 2023 | 10:51 AM IST

Non-stop rains bring water logging, jams to Delhi-NCR; IMD issues alert

The Safdarjung Observatory, which provides representative figures for the city, recorded 46 mm rainfall between 8:30 am on Wednesday and 8:30 am on Thursday

Non-stop rains bring water logging, jams to Delhi-NCR; IMD issues alert
Updated On : 20 Aug 2020 | 11:28 AM IST

Third accused in Safdarjung Enclave gang rape case arrested

Third accused in Safdarjung Enclave gang rape case arrested

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Updated On : 18 Oct 2018 | 6:35 PM IST