New Delhi, Jan. 25 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for cold waves in Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and other parts of northern India on Sunday, January 25. The weather department also predicted rainfall to heavy rainfall at many places on January 26 and January 27.

"An intense Western Disturbance is set to impact the Western Himalayan region from 26-28 January, bringing light to moderate rainfall at many places and isolated heavy rain/snowfall on 27 Jan," the IMD said.

A cold wave alert was issued in Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab for January 25. Punjab is also likely to witness heavy fog on Sunday.

The IMD said, "Cold wave conditions likely in isolated pockets over Himachal Pradesh, Pun...