Barricades around the sinkhole led to long tailbacks on internal roads too Gurgaon: A sinkhole at IFFCO Chowk slammed the brakes on morning commute on Wednesday, sending traffic crawling along MG Road and leaving long queues between Sikanderpur and the busy junction. With the entire affected stretch barricaded, diversions pushed more vehicles on to roads…
A flooded section of an underpass in Rajiv Chowk Gurgaon: BJP and Congress on Wednesday traded charges on who is to blame for the city’s chronic waterlogging problem, two days after many children had a harrowing time after their schoolbuses got stranded in heavy inundation after rain at Subhash Chowk and parents faced a harrowing…
The RWA claimed that the arrear and penalty had been generated by the shops maintained by the developer between 2019 and 2024 Gurgaon: Nearly 800 families in Suncity Avenue in Sector 102 can breathe easy after a civil court restrained Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam from disconnecting power to residential units over a disputed demand…
Pumping equipment is now being used to remove water, while sewer flow is being diverted to an alternate nearby manhole Gurgaon: Repair work on the service road near IFFCO Chowk, where a portion of the road caved in on Tuesday, is yet to begin as GMDA is working on diverting sewage and dewatering the affected…
A Gurgaon civil court has temporarily stopped DHBVN from cutting power to 800 homes of Suncity Avenue GURGAON: A civil court in Gurgaon has restrained Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) from disconnecting electricity supply to residential units at Suncity Avenue over alleged dues arising from a dispute between the power utility and the project’s…
International Centre for Automotive Technology issued its first compliance certificate for a 15-metre multi-axle sleeper bus GURGAON: The International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT) has issued its first compliance certificate for a 15-metre multi-axle sleeper bus, marking a significant development in the testing and certification of advanced long-distance passenger vehicles.The certificate, issued under AIS-119 and…
A severe monsoon downpour caused extensive flooding across Gurgaon roads; MP Rao Inderjit Singh (R) GURGAON: Union Minister of State and Gurgaon MP Rao Inderjit Singh on Wednesday met Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini and discussed the recurring waterlogging problem in Gurgaon.Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Singh said, “It (waterlogging) has become a…
Gurgaon authorities have issued monsoon safety directives for school buses GURGAON: The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has issued strict monsoon safety directives for school buses, ordering schools to avoid waterlogged routes and ensure standby buses are available to rescue students stranded due to flooding or vehicle breakdowns.The directions, issued by District Magistrate-cum-DDMA Chairman Uttam…
Heavy rains again caused severe waterlogging across Gurgaon city. BJP MP Rao Inderjit Singh attributed these issues to past development. GURGAON: As heavy rain once again brought Gurgaon to a standstill, BJP MP Rao Inderjit Singh has blamed development carried out during the Congress era for the city’s long-standing waterlogging woes, saying construction over traditional…
Gurgaon: Real-time bus tracking, route contingency plans and swift evacuation protocols during heavy rainfall. These are among the measures all schools, traffic police, transport authorities and civic bodies have been asked to implement in the wake of Monday mayhem.Deputy commissioner Uttam Singh, who is also DDMA chairman, has invoked Disaster Management Act, ordering an immediate…
