Special Report: India Braces for New Year Chill and Smog as Global Weather Patterns Shift

On this Special Report, the focus is on the diverse weather patterns across India and the globe as the world counts down to 2026. The reporter highlights the sharp contrasts, stating, 'Delhi NCR... it's been zero visibility conditions for the past few days now.' The programme details the hazardous air quality in the national capital, snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir, and humidity in Mumbai and Chennai. Globally, the report covers the harsh winter in New York, heavy rains in Europe, and summer warmth in Sydney. The broadcast also notes that while Tokyo expects clear skies, London and Madrid are facing wet spells. The reporter concludes with a look at Australia's summer Christmas, marking a warm end to the global weather snapshot.