Gurgaon: A major fire at a Sector 9 substation on Wednesday night led to an overnight power outage in three residential societies, affecting nearly 1,500 families.Power supply was disrupted in Parina Laxmi Apartment, Parina Coban Society in Sector 99A and BPTP Amstoria in Sector 102. The worst hit was Parina Laxmi in Sector 99A, where…
Enumerators conducting door-to-door Census survey at DLF 4 in Gurgaon Gurgaon: MCG commissioner and chief Census officer Pradeep Dahiya on Thursday directed all heads of departments, offices and branches of the civic body to relieve officers and employees engaged in Census-2027 duties from their regular responsibilities.The house-listing exercise of Cenus-2027 is currently under way under…
According to police, the accident took place near gate no. 1 of the Millennium City Centre metro station, when Govardhan was heading back to a store on a bike after an order was cancelled Gurgaon: A 23-year-old delivery executive, Govardhan from Bihar’s Muzaffarpur, died on Wednesday after he was critically injured in a hit-and-run near…
‘We expect the lane widening to be completed before monsoon,’ traffic inspector Mahabir Singh said Gurgaon: With a view to streamlining traffic movement and reducing congestion near Shankar Chowk and Cyber City, work on a new slip road and lane widening along Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway has been undertaken.The project is aimed at improving access to the…
Gurgaon: Cabs and autorickshaws operated normally on Thursday despite the three-day strike called by All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) over the environmental compensation charge (ECC) in Delhi-NCR. Commuters reported no trouble finding rides, both on the ground or through mobile apps, with services continuing as usual.Swati Sharma, a regular cab user, said she was…
Nearly 40,000 trucks enter Delhi every day carrying essential commodities and other consignments, many of which transit through the Gurgaon border., according to transporters Gurgaon: The transporters’ association on Thursday launched a three-day strike in the city against the hike in fuel prices, stopping trucks at key border points to prevent them from entering Delhi….
After Krishan and Adarsh drowned, the other two, Satish and Ankush, raised an alarm Gurgaon: Two children, aged 10 and 12, drowned in a pond inside a golf course near Ambience Mall on Thursday evening.Police said the boys — Krishan Kumar of Bhiwani (10) and Adarsh of Bihar (12), both residents of Nathupur village —…
The accused in police custody Gurgaon: A 23-year-old cab driver was arrested on Thursday for allegedly molesting a woman passenger during a ride from Sector 47 to Cyber Hub.Police said the accused, Vijay Kumar (23), a BTech graduate from Prayagraj, was driving his personal car when he allegedly made obscene gestures and behaved inappropriately with…
MCM commissioner Pradeep Singh confirmed the civic body had received an email from the mayor requesting a vehicle inspection, but acknowledged the drivers’ complaints of intimidation Gurgaon: Doorstep waste collection across Manesar came to a halt on Thursday after the private agency handling the work suspended operations, alleging intimidation, harassment and political interference during an…
The city recorded a maximum temperature of 42 degrees Celsius on Thursday Gurgaon: The city continued to reel under intense heat on Thursday with little relief despite a slight dip in daytime temperatures. IMD has warned that heatwave to severe heatwave conditions are likely to persist across Haryana, including in the city, till May 25.The…
