Kolkata, Dec. 25 -- Kolkata woke up to a sharp chill on Christmas morning as the minimum temperature dropped to 13.7 degrees Celsius, marking the coldest day of the season so far.
The mercury fell suddenly into the 13-degree range, bringing a clear winter feel across the city.
As the day began, residents stepped out wrapped in sweaters and jackets, heading to popular spots such as the zoo, Eco Park and Science City to enjoy the festive morning in crisp weather.
Dense fog covered parts of the Maidan and the Alipore area in central Kolkata during the early hours of the dayAccording to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), temperatures may fall further by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius over the next two to three days.
As a result, the chill i...