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ULB minister reviews Gurugram's civic preparedness, sets post-monsoon deadlines

India, Aug. 31 -- Haryana Urban Local Bodies Minister Vipul Goel on Sunday conducted a review meeting with senior officials in Gurugram to assess the city's civic preparedness, directing that all road... Read More


HSVP hands over land to GMRL for Gurugram Metro casting yard

India, Aug. 31 -- Taking another step to expedite the Gurugram metro project, the Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) has handed over 5.23 hectares of land in Sector 33 to Gurugram Metro Rail Lim... Read More


Slip road, new exits planned to ease traffic snarls at Gurugram's Shankar Chowk

India, Aug. 31 -- Shankar Chowk, one of Gurugram's busiest intersections, may soon see relief from chronic traffic snarls with the proposed construction of a slip road, new entry and exit points, and ... Read More


Three held in Gurugram extortion case targeting senior citizen

India, Aug. 31 -- With cases of extortion on the rise in Haryana, Gurugram police on Saturday arrested three people, including a lawyer, for allegedly "honey trapping" a 67-year-old senior citizen in ... Read More


Notorious shooter with rRs.r25K bounty held after Gurugram encounter

India, Aug. 31 -- A notorious shooter carrying a reward of Rs.25,000 was arrested after an exchange of fire with the special task force (STF) Gurugram near village Baliyawas on the Faridabad-Gurugram ... Read More


Tree felling reported in Faridabad's 'deemed forest' Aravalli tract

India, Aug. 31 -- Environmental activists have flagged large-scale felling of trees and clearing of vegetation in Sarai Khwaja village in Faridabad's Aravallis, an area declared a "deemed forest" by t... Read More


Reporter's diary: Can respect change road habits in Gurugram?

India, Aug. 31 -- There is something oddly disarming about watching a police officer in crisp white uniform raise his hand, not to stop you for a challan, but to offer a salute. On the buzzing stretch... Read More


Man held for sexually harassing Delhi woman on Metro in Noida

India, Aug. 31 -- A 32-year-old man, a resident of Noida's Sector 99, is under custody for allegedly exposing himself onboard a Metro train on the evening of August 26 and sexually harassing a 25-year... Read More


August logs excess rainfall; trend to persist in Sept for Delhi: IMD

India, Aug. 31 -- Delhi ended August with a monthly rainfall excess of 72%, and September is expected to start on an equally wet note, according to data and forecasts made by the India Meteorological ... Read More


2 members of Kapil Sangwan-Venkat Garg gang held in Delhi

India, Aug. 31 -- Two members of the Kapil Sangwan-Venkat Garg gang were arrested after a gunfight in southwest Delhi on Sunday, police said, adding that the two were involved in a case of firing at t... Read More