Delhi News Live Updates: Flights delayed at Delhi airport amid fog and low visibility
Dense to very dense fog engulfed parts of Delhi-NCR on Wednesday morning, causing extremely low visibility. The dense fog has impacted the movement of trains and flights to and from the national capital.According to the news agency ANI, several flights at Delhi airport have been delayed, and the movement of trains has also been impacted due to low visibility. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for today and a yellow alert for Thursday for dense to very dense fog. Fog is classified as dense when visibility is between 50 metres and 200 metres. Stay with TOI for all updates:Odisha: 32 people were injured as a tourist bus fell into a gorge near Brahmnigaon police limits. Police from Brahmanigaon and Daringbadi along with the fire brigade reached the spot to rescue the injured. The tourist bus was from West Bengal. (ANI)
A fire broke out in a car in Kardampuri area of northeast Delhi and three fire engines were pressed into service to douse the flames, officials of Delhi Fire Service said on Wednesday. (PTI)
Himachal Pradesh: Tourists continue to rush to the hill station ahead of New Year.
A total of 109 JN.1 Covid variant cases have been reported in the country till 26th December. 36 cases from Gujarat, 34 from Karnataka, 14 from Goa, 9 from Maharashtra, 6 from Kerala, 4 from Rajasthan, 4 from Tamil Nadu and 2 from Telangana: Sources (ANI)
Agra expressway accident: One dead, 14 injured in six-vehicle pile-up due to fog
A bus passenger was killed while 14 others suffered injuries after a multi-vehicle pile-up on Lucknow-Agra Expressway on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday due to dense fog.
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Israel embassy blast: Two youths caught on CCTV, security beefed up in Delhi
The Delhi Police have heightened its investigation into a recent low-intensity blast near the Israel Embassy, revealing that two individuals were captured on CCTV walking near the site just before the explosion. Security measures in the national capital have been strengthened in response to the incident, with a particular focus on areas surrounding the Israel Embassy and Jewish establishments.
Read moreSeveral vehicles collide on Agra-Lucknow expressway due to dense fog
Dense fog on the Agra-Lucknow expressway and poor visibility resulted in a major vehicular collision, causing injuries to multiple commuters. The incident occurred near the Jharna Nala flyover, involving at least seven to eight vehicles.
Read moreJammu and Kashmir: A mysterious object was found in the Lawapora area of Srinagar. Security forces and the Bomb Disposal Squad are present at the site. (ANI)
Telangana: Fire services reached the spot as fire broke out at a scrap godown in the Attapur area of the Rangareddy district.
Tamil Nadu: People hold protest after Ammonia gas leak was detected in a sub-sea pipe in Ennore. According to DIG, Joint Commissioner Avadi, Vijayakumar, there are no more gas (ammonia) leaks at Ennore. People are back home. Medical and police teams are present.
An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 on the Richter Scale hit Assam's Tezpur at 5:53 am today: National Center for Seismology (ANI)
Delhi Airport is facing delays affecting approximately 110 flights, both (domestic and international) arrivals and departures, due to dense fog: Delhi Airport FIDS (Flight Information Display System) (ANI)
Delhi: Some trains delayed due to fog and low visibility in the national capital (ANI)
Parts of Delhi engulfed in fog as cold-wave continues
Visuals from Delhi-Noida border.
Delhi: Few flights delayed due to fog and low visibility in the national capital (ANI)
As fog lands in Delhi, take-off delayed for 50 flights
The fog that descended on the city on Tuesday prevented 50 flights from timely take-off and compelled 12 Delhi-bound planes to reroute to Ahmedabad and Jaipur for the second day in a row.
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Dense fog engulfs Delhi-NCR; IMD issues orange alert
The dense fog that reduced visibility at Palam to 50 metres on Tuesday morning would be there for another three days, forecasters have said. Along with that, Delhiites would breathe in excessively polluted air that could be in the "severe" AQI range on Wednesday.
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Read moreWoman, diagnosed with Covid, dies at KGH in Vizag
A 51-year-old woman, who tested positive for Covid-19, died at King George Hospital, Visakhapatnam, on Tuesday. However, the hospital authorities claimed that the patient died of pre-existing conditions. This is the first such case reported in Andhra Pradesh since the new subvariant JN.1 caused a surge in infections.
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