Panchkula: The Panchkula welfare association (Sector 8) has urged the district administration to regulate street vendors and order an impartial inquiry into municipal corporation-run vending zones, citing security concerns and alleged irregularities.In a memorandum to the deputy commissioner, the association said many vendors, including those operating handcarts, tractor-trolleys and “jugaad” vehicles, were functioning without adequate…
Noida: Federation of Noida Residents’ Welfare Associations (FONRWA) has urged Noida Authority to crack down on unauthorised paying guest (PG) accommodation operating in residential sectors, citing fire safety lapses, parking scarcity and security concerns.In a letter to the Authority, secretary general of FONRWA — which represents more than 120 RWAs — KK Jain said many…
Botanical Garden saw an average of 2.7 lakh passengers in June Noida: Botanical Garden has overtaken Kashmere Gate to become the busiest station in the Delhi Metro network, signalling a shift in commuter movement towards Noida.The Blue Line-Magenta Line interchange recorded an average daily footfall of 2.7 lakh passengers in June, ahead of Kashmere Gate’s…
Noida: Eight members of a gang of thieves, including two minors, that allegedly targeted parked two-wheelers, paying guest (PG) accommodations and locked houses were arrested on Tuesday. The alleged kingpin, Sagar alias Punjabi, is on the run and teams have been formed to trace him.According to additional DCP Manisha Singh, the gang would first conduct…
Gurgaon: The city’s breakneck growth is now colliding with the limits of its civic backbone.As new housing clusters rise, vehicle numbers swell and denser construction reshapes neighbourhoods, officials have estimated that the city will need nearly Rs 3,499 crore over the next five years to build infrastructure capable of supporting its expanding population. The pressure…
DTCP’s enforcement wing conducted a five-day drive across 17 licensed colonies of Gurgaon between April 17 and 22 Gurgaon: Around 15 days after Punjab and Haryana high court reprimanded the authorities over rampant encroachments and violations linked to stilt-plus-four (S+4) buildings, the drive to clear roads, green belts and right-of-way (RoW) areas remains stalled in…
