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Dense fog, cold wave, pollution: Delhiites' winter struggles. See pics

Last updated on - Dec 17, 2024, 12:48 IST
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Temperature dips to 7.4°C

Indian Coast Guard contingent was seen conducting rehearsals for the upcoming Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path in Delhi as temperatures dipped to 7.4 degrees Celsius today. (Photo credit: Rajesh Mehta/TNN)

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Delhi air quality

The capital witnessed severe smog as air quality plummeted back into the 'severe' category, posing serious health risks to residents.

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Elderly man in mask

An elderly man wearing a mask during a cold, foggy winter day to protect himself from air pollution in Delhi.

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Minimize outdoor exposure

As pollution rises, authorities have urged residents to minimize outdoor exposure, adopt precautionary measures, and prioritize health and safety during this critical period

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Foggy winter

A BSF security personnel wrapped in warm clothes during a foggy winter day at Kartavya Path.

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Fog reduces visibility

As temperatures dropped further and fog reduced visibility in some parts of Delhi.

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Delhi air pollution

Indian Coast Guard contingent were seen rehearsing for the parade, while Delhi experienced a cold wave and worsening air quality, with the Air Quality Index exceeding 400, according to the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM).

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Braving the cold

A man selling tea on the streets of Delhi, braving the cold winter morning.

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