Top News: Thick fog in Delhi hits road-rail-air traffic

Dense fog descended over the national capital on a cold Monday morning bringing down visibility to 50 metres disrupting road, rail and air traffic as the minimum temperature was recorded at 8 degrees Celsius, one notch below normal.

Visibility was zero at 7.30 a.m. at Palam, the Met Office said. Humidity was 100 per cent at 8.30 a.m.

"There was dense to very dense fog in parts of Delhi. The sky will remain partially cloudy during the day with haze and smog thereafter," an India Meteorological Department (IMD) official said.