Delhi NCR

Delhi’s mercury dipped to 7.7°C on Friday, 0.7°C below the seasonal average, down from 11°C a day earlier, as the city prepared for a weekend under a yellow alert for possible rain, thunderstorms, and moderate to dense fog. The air quality…
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Delhi and nearby cities of Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad, Noida as well as Haryana's Gurugram received first their major rain spell of the season on Friday, showers - accompanied by strong lightning in certain parts - that started in the early…
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Cold wave conditions in Delhi eased on Friday after five days as the city’s representative weather station at Safdarjung recorded a minimum temperature of 4.3°C, up from 2.9°C on Thursday. However, a yellow alert remained in place, with…
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Nearly 200 flights were delayed and several others cancelled at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport on Monday morning due to dense, zero-visibility fog, prompting authorities to implement low-visibility procedures for flight…
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Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) woke up to another winter morning under a blanket of smog on Tuesday, with visibility in parts of Ghaziabad and Noida slipping to as low as zero. Visibility dropped sharply at Delhi’s Indira…
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A thick layer of smog blanketed Delhi on Saturday morning as air quality remained dangerously high, with the air quality index (AQI) recorded at 390 at 7 am—firmly in the ‘very poor’ category and edging close to the ‘severe’ mark.…
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Delhi’s air quality deteriorated sharply on Friday, with several neighbourhoods plunging into the ‘severe’ category as hospitals reported a rise in pollution-linked illnesses and experts warned the situation now amounts to a “public health…
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Delhi on Sunday registered its coldest November day in three years, with the minimum temperature dropping to 9°C, about 4.5°C below normal. The city has not seen such a low November temperature since November 29, 2022, when it hit 7.3°C.…
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As winter settles over the national capital, Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 9.7°C on Saturday — 3.8 degrees below normal — marking the first time this season that temperatures have dipped below the 10°C mark. The maximum…
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Security has been stepped up across the Delhi-NCR region following a deadly car explosion near the Red Fort on Monday evening that killed 10 people and injured several others. Police and paramilitary forces have intensified checks at all…
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