Delhiites woke up to dense fog on Monday morning as cold wave continues to batter Delhi-NCR and entire north India. The minimum temperature on Sunday night was recorded at 2.5-degree Celcius.
The minimum temperature in the national capital on Friday may drop down to 6-degree Celcius and is expected to dip further in the coming days.
Delhites finally got some respite as rain gods finally smiled. It was drizzling when this report was being prepared as the weather turned pleasant. Delhi won't complain today as the monsoon is already delayed in Delhi-NCR.
On Saturday, an AAP leader said the party will firm up an alliance with the Congress in Delhi only if Rahul Gandhi's party agrees to fight the Lok Sabha polls jointly in Haryana and Chandigarh too.
The rains, however, had no effect on the mercury and the minimum temperature was recorded three notches above the season’s average at 12 degrees Celsius.
The environment panel, that monitors the pollution levels in Delhi-NCR, has said that it can restrict movement of private vehicles and entry of trucks to Delhi, if needed.
Since last Tuesday, the air quality index or the AQI has surged by four times, reaching the 159 mark, as per centre's SAFAR initiative - System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research Institute.
The move is expected to benefit over 5 lakh flat owners across Uttar Pradesh, giving major relief to those living in the National Capital region (NCR), including Ghaziabad, Noida and Greater Noida.
PM Modi expressed grief over the loss of lives and directed officials to provide all possible assistance to those affected.
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), this is the second time this year when the Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi improved to "poor".
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