IN PHOTOS: Cold wave grips Northen India, bring sharp drop in temperatures in several states

Updated On: 30 January, 2026 10:38 AM IST | Tarun Verma

A severe cold wave has gripped northern India, bringing a sharp drop in temperatures and dense fog in several states. Authorities have issued warnings for frost, chilly winds, and health precautions, especially for the elderly and children (PICS/PTI)

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People warm themselves around a small fire during a cold winter morning, in New Delhi. (PIC/PTI)

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Children and a puppy sleeping under cozy blanket fighting themselves from freezing cold at a ghat in Varanasi

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People visit the Taj Mahal in Agra on a cold winter morning, thick fog reduces visibilty around the area

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A man covered himself in winter clothing against biting cold in New Delhi

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People warm themselves around a small fire during a cold winter morning, in New Delhi

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A woman with her child rides a two-wheeler on a cold winter morning, in New Delhi

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People sit around a bonfire, warming themselves from biting cold in New Delhi

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Students walk by on a cold winter morning in Gurugram as thick fog blankets road, reducing visiblity

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Workers drive through a cold winter morning in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

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IN PHOTOS: Cold wave grips Northen India, bring sharp drop in temperatures in several states

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