A severe cold wave and dense fog have significantly impacted normal life in Tarn Taran, Punjab. Daytime temperatures have dropped, disrupting daily activities for laborers and farmers. Residents, particularly in areas near the Beas river, face challenges with agricultural work and animal fodder. Medical professionals advise vulnerable populations to stay indoors due to increased respiratory illnesses and warn of potential accidents caused by poor visibility. Shopkeepers are resorting to fires to stay warm amidst the prolonged winter conditions.