
First time in 13 years, Delhi records most number of 'cold wave' days in January, says IMD
The weather forecast body said that only one western disturbance affected the plains of northwest India this January, leading to more cloudless nights and therefore, more cold wave days

Delhi reels under 'severe' cold wave as minimum temperature dips to 2 degrees Celsius
The weather stations at Lodhi Road and Ridge recorded a minimum of 2.4 and 3.6 degrees Celsius, respectively

Delhi's minimum temperature dips to 7.8 degrees Celsius; mercury likely to drop further in coming days, says IMD
Delhi has registered above-normal minimum temperatures since 3 January, as a cloud cover persisted over the city under the influence of successive Western Disturbances

Parts of Delhi receive light rain; minimum temperature rises to 7 degrees Celsius due to cloud cover
On Friday, the mercury had plummeted to 1.1 degrees Celsius, the lowest in 15 years for January, and 'very dense' fog lowered visibility to 'zero' metres.

'Avoid drinking, get indoors', says IMD as north India braces for 'severe' cold wave
A cold wave is expected over Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and northern Rajasthan from 28 December, the IMD said

Delhi records coldest November morning since 2003 as cold wave sweeps parts of city
The National Capital recorded a minimum of 6.9 degrees Celsius on Sunday, the lowest in the month of November in 17 years

Cold wave grips north India; flights, trains delayed in Delhi, parts of Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir witness sub-zero temperatures
Delhi continued to reel under a severe cold wave on Sunday morning with the minimum temperature settling at 3.4 degrees Celsius, a notch above Saturday's minimum temperature. Meanwhile, temperatures dipped below zero degrees Celsius in parts of Rajasthan and Jammu and Kashmir

Delhi prepares to witness its coldest December in 118 years; temperatures expected to dip further by 31 Dec
Since 1992, Delhi has seen cold spells like the ongoing winter in only four years – 1997, 1998, 2003 and 2014.

Delhi air quality remains 'very poor' as city wakes up to haze; light rain brings brief respite from pollution
The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi remained in the 'very poor' category at 326 on Sunday, according to the data compiled by the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).

Delhi air pollution: Not bans, solutions must be explored to end practice of stubble burning by farmers
If we want to reduce Delhi’s air pollution in winter, then we need to address biomass burning

Dense fog envelops Delhi, flight operations disrupted for over three hours due to poor visibility
Even as a thick fog enveloped Delhi on Sunday morning and disrupted flight operations for over three hours, the weather office has predicted dense fog on Monday morning.

Delhi air pollution levels stay at 'severe-plus' levels; people asked to avoid all outdoor physical activity
There was no decline in pollution levels in the Delhi-NCR region on Friday as major pollutants across all monitoring stations remained at "severe" level.

Delhi air pollution updates: NGT blocks Arvind Kejriwal's odd-even plan, to hear govt stance on policy tomorrow at 11 am
Delhi remained in the throes of a pollution emergency for the third day on Thursday, prompting the city government to declare a return of the odd-even scheme from 13 November

Delhi air pollution: Kejriwal opens 20 air monitoring stations, but Delhi won't breathe easy until data is put to good use
On Thursday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal inaugurated 20 Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Stations.

Delhi government to ensure no surge-pricing by Ola, Uber during odd-even
Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot saidminister said that he has called a meeting with representatives of Ola and Uber on Friday to discuss the issue.

Delhi air pollution story so far: Rs 2,000 challan for odd-even violators; 5,000 security personnel to be deployed
Delhi breathed poison with pollutants touching calamitous levels, as a thick grey smog hung low across the region, prompting authorities to declare schools shut till Sunday, halt construction activities and ban entry of trucks in the city.

Delhi reels under air pollution: PM2.5 levels reach over 20 times the safe limit; Arvind Kejriwal blames stubble burning
Schools closed across large swathes of north India on Thursday as a hazardous fog of toxic pollution cloaked the region for a third day.

Air quality in Delhi remains at 'severe' level, average AQI of Delhi-NCR rises to 481
Delhi-NCR continued to breathe toxins for the third consecutive day, as major pollutants across all monitoring stations crossed "severe" level on Thursday.

Delhi air pollution updates: As smog situation still grave, all schools in capital to be shut till Sunday
Thick smog hampered visibility at the Delhi airport today, affecting operations and leading to over 300 flights being delayed by up to two hours.

Delhi Air Pollution as it happened: Manish Sisodia orders shutdown of schools; Haryana govt changes timings
As the city recorded a sharp dip in air quality, the Indian Medical Association today said Delhi was witnessing a "public health emergency" and appealed to the Delhi government to stop outdoor sports and other such activities in schools to protect the health of children.