Published: Jan 07, 2026, 13:51 IST | Updated: Jan 07, 2026, 13:51 IST
An intense cold wave grips northern India through mid-January 2026, with temperatures plunging to single digits in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand, accompanied by widespread dense to very dense fog reducing visibility to zero meters during morning hours and disrupting flights, trains, and highways.