Police officials move barriers as fog envelops Rajpath in New Delhi early on December 18. Fog has caused disruption to flights, road and rail traffic as winter conditions prevail across North India.
A scene at Vijay Chowk as hazy weather continues in New Delhi.
Vehicles plying at Rajpath during a foggy day in New Delhi.
Dense fog engulfs the Delhi roads.
A blanket of fog covers the India Gate in New Delhi.
Fog covers the India Gate in New Delhi.
Delhiites enjoying foggy morning in New Delhi.
Girls seen enjoying the foggy morning in New Delhi.
Commuters, wrapped in woolens, wait for bus at a bus stop amidst the fog in New Delhi.
People drive their vehicles amidst the dense fog during morning office hours in New Delhi.
People walk to work surrounded by morning fog, in New Delhi. In Punjab, fog and mist reduced visibility to less than 50 metres at several places, including Patiala, Amritsar, Hisar, Karnal Ambala and Ludhiana.
Men ride a motorcycle in the morning fog in New Delhi. A thick blanket of fog enveloped most parts of Punjab and Haryana also, disrupting normal life and hitting air, rail and road traffic.
Children walk to school surrounded by morning fog, in New Delhi. Delhi and national capital region is said to witness fog or dense fog till forenoon during the week, and a partly cloudy sky on Saturday and Sunday.
People eat their meal from a roadside vendor surrounded by morning fog in New Delhi. Met department said that the humidity level was as high as 100 per cent in the morning while it predicted mainly clear sky during the day.
Vehicles stuck in a traffic jam at the fog-covered Delhi-Gurgaon National Highway in Gurgaon. Road traffic bore the brunt of the poor visibility, as vehicles moved extremely slowly in most parts of the city till around 11 AM, after which the fog
A woman crosses a road surrounded by morning fog in New Delhi. Fog started to descend upon Delhi around midnight on Monday and it engulfed the entire city by morning, reducing the general visibility to almost zero.
Cows stand tied to a tree surrounded by morning fog, in New Delhi. The flights, scheduled around 5 AM, were disrupted as visibility on all the three runways were below 50 metres.
Children walk to school on a foggy morning in New Delhi. Operations at IGI airport in New Delhi came to a standstill as dense fog engulfed the city, affecting over 90 domestic and international flights.
A passenger waits for her train on a foggy morning at a railway station in New Delhi. Rail traffic was affected as well and many trains were delayed.
Schoolchildren play on a basketball court surrounded by morning fog in New Delhi. The fog attack hit parts of North India - including Punjab, Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and north-west Rajasthan. Amritsar, Banaras and Lucknow are the worst hit
Passengers walk at a railway station on a foggy morning in New Delhi. Delhi and other parts of northwest India witnessed the first dense fog of the season that threw air and rail traffic out of gear, more than a week before it was expected.
Labourers work at a construction site on a foggy morning in New Delhi.
A man performs stretch exercises on a foggy morning in New Delhi.
A man smokes on a foggy morning in New Delhi.
A man wrapped in shawl walks past a dog on a foggy morning in New Delhi.