North India Gripped by Cold Wave, Dense Fog; Flights, Trains Delayed

• Dense fog, cold waves, and chill are affecting North Indian plains, while Western Himalayan regions face continuous rain and snowfall due to Western Disturbances.
• Visibility is extremely low in Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan, disrupting road, rail, and air traffic.
• IMD has issued Yellow and Orange alerts; avalanche risk in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, and a cold wave in Kashmir Valley.
• Some parts of South India are experiencing rain, and air quality remains poor in several cities, including Delhi, due to cold weather and low wind.
• The Meteorological Department predicts no significant temperature change, with fog and cold conditions likely to persist.