For cyclists, pedestrians and daily commuters, what was meant to be a dedicated passage has become an obstacle course Noida: The pilgrims have moved on, but the “cleanup has not kept pace”, said residents and commuters.Hours after kanwar camps along Delhi-Meerut Expressway were dismantled, the cycle track has been left strewn with the remains of…
Gurgaon: Vehicles remained stranded even as heavy overnight rain submerged roads and disrupted traffic across the city on Thursday. Sushant Lok-1 remains waterlogged – Waterlogging at Ashok vihar in Gurgaon after heavy rain._______________Picture by Vinay Gupta – Waterlogging at IFFCO metro in Gurgaon after heavy rain._______________Picture by Vinay Gupta – Waterlogging at Ashok vihar in…
Parts of the city, including Udyog Vihar, IFFCO Chowk and Rajiv Chowk, received a brief spell of light rain around 5.30pm on Monday Gurgaon: After a largely dry Monday, the city is likely to witness an intense spell of monsoon rain from Tuesday. India Meteorological Department (IMD) has placed the district under an orange alert…
Residents said heavy vehicles, using the road to access nearby construction sites, have damaged the road surface badly Gurgaon: Several residents of Sector 79 have approached the Prime Minister’s Office for the restoration of a pothole-ridden 24-metre road near Mount Olympus School, used by 3,000 children daily.While submitting their grievance on Friday, a representative of…
Prayagraj: Sangam City, which had recently earned notoriety as one of the country’s hottest cities, finally got the monsoon relief it had been waiting for on Thursday. However, the heavy rain quickly turned into a civic challenge, flooding low-lying areas, disrupting traffic and exposing poor drainage as the IMD warned of more downpour over the…
IMD recorded 80mm of rainfall at its Gurgaon observatory between 8.30am and 5.30pm Gurgaon: It took just one proper monsoon spell to expose the city’s oldest vulnerability. As the season’s first widespread showers lashed on Tuesday, roads disappeared under water, traffic slowed to a crawl, school buses got stranded and commuters found themselves trapped for…
– A growing crackdown on undocumented foreign workers is drawing attention to the informal labour networks that supply workers for some of the city’s least desirable and most hazardous jobs..____________________Picture by TOI Gurgaon: Before the city wakes up, they are already at work — hauling bricks, climbing scaffolding, sorting garbage, clearing waste. In Gurgaon’s vast…
– General picture of Mayfield Garden.________________Picture by Vinay Gupta Gurgaon: Resident welfare associations (RWAs) cannot stop essential services such as garbage collection or digital access systems to recover unpaid maintenance dues, Haryana’s registrar-general of societies has ruled. It has also made it clear that maintenance charges must be fixed according to the size of houses,…
Rain has exposed the extent of damage on Bengaluru’s Bannerghatta Road, where potholes, slush and dust now define daily commute Bengaluru: Bannerghatta Road is not just another city artery; it is the road that houses one of India’s most prestigious management institutes — Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB). It is also the gateway to…
New Delhi: For 26-year-old Devesh, Chandni Chowk exists largely through stories told by others. Ask him what the iconic market brings to his mind and he lists familiar images — the Red Fort and the Paranthe Wali Gali. Living with his parents and brother in Rohini, he has heard countless accounts of the food, chaos…
