Delhi shivers at 1.9 degrees; coldest day of the season

05:34AM Sun 6 Jan, 2013

The cold wave across the north seems to be worsening. It is the coldest day of the season in Delhi so far. The minimum temperature has dropped to 1.9 degrees in the capital, which is five degrees below normal. The maximum temperature is 12.8 degrees, which is eight degrees below normal. Yesterday, the minimum temperature in Delhi was recorded at 2.9 degrees. 140 people have died due to the cold this winter in north India. Just yesterday, the cold claimed 11 lives in Uttar Pradesh. Source: NDTV