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Abhishek Bhatia

Abhishek Bhatia

Articles by Abhishek Bhatia

Gurugram traffic trial reroutes vehicles to ease old city congestion

Plan includes new U-turns, link roads and stricter enforcement; awareness gaps lead to some indiscipline on ground (HT)

Updated on Apr 22, 2026 04:22 IST

Wetland body seeks report on Masani barrage pollution in Rewari

Residents cite ecological risks across 15 villages; pipeline, STP upgrades planned as penalty faces NGT challenge. (HT)

Updated on Apr 22, 2026 03:59 IST

Only 4 of 9 Haryana waste clusters get nod, HSPCB tells NGT

Only 4 of 9 Haryana waste clusters get nod, HSPCB tells NGT

Updated on Apr 20, 2026 11:55 IST

‘Fake’ mounjaro injections worth ₹56 lakh seized in Gurugram; 2 held

Officials said the CEO failed to produce any valid licence for stocking or sale. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 19, 2026 23:00 IST

Three fire incidents reported in Gurugram on Sunday, no injuries

Photo for representation (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Apr 19, 2026 22:56 IST

GMDA invites bids for CCTV audit in Phase II surveillance expansion

Consultant to assess six camera types across traffic zones; 3,922 cameras to be linked by Dec 2026 through ICCC monitoring (HT Archive)

Updated on Apr 19, 2026 22:54 IST

5 new air monitoring stations eyed for Gurugram by year-end

The proposal aims to monitor densely populated clusters and background areas to establish a baseline for the city’s air quality.

Updated on Apr 18, 2026 21:58 IST

Heatwave advisory issued in Gurugram; Hospitals told to prepare for surge in cases

The advisory warned residents to stay indoors during the peak afternoon hours and remain hydrated.

Updated on Apr 16, 2026 22:56 IST

Bandhwari Landfill fire smoulders for 2nd day; ‘methane buildup’ suspected

Smoke seen coming out from the Bandhwari Landfill as seen on Thursday. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Updated on Apr 16, 2026 22:52 IST

Dedicated sanitation drive continues across district health facilities

The measures include upgrading the hospitals’ civic amenities, reducing patients’ waiting times and frequent inspections, said officials.

Updated on Apr 15, 2026 23:00 IST

HSPCB served notices to 140 industrial units to adopt new standards by CPCB

The standards aims at reducing the maximum permissible particulate matter (PM) discharge limit from 80mg/Nm³ (milligrams per Normal Cubic Meter) to 50mg/Nm³.

Updated on Apr 15, 2026 22:58 IST

Blaze on Gurugram Sec 50 spreads to nearby homes; no casualties reported

Around 200 families’ belongings stored in makeshift tents caught fire; residents flag recurring encroachments and C&D waste dumping on the plot. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Updated on Apr 14, 2026 05:37 IST

HSPCB sensitise RWAs on STP upkeep, flags sewage norm violations

HSPCB sensitise RWAs on STP upkeep, flags sewage norm violations

Updated on Apr 12, 2026 22:48 IST

Five vehicles seized since Feb as Gurugram cracks down on pending challans

Five vehicles seized since Feb as Gurugram cracks down on pending challans

Updated on Apr 12, 2026 22:46 IST

Open dumping rife across Gurugram, despite ‘fines and action’

Officials cite 1,200 metric tonnes waste daily; door-to-door tender scrapped, new estimate underway amid gaps in collection and processing. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 11, 2026 22:28 IST

Road safety infrastructure to undergo revamp on sector 1 to 23 stretches

Officials said the tender was floated on April 8, and bids will be received online until April 21, following which a technical and financial evaluation will be conducted.

Updated on Apr 9, 2026 22:10 IST

Gurugram firefighters join strike over deaths, pay, allowances

Gurugram firefighters join strike over deaths, pay, allowances

Updated on Apr 9, 2026 02:29 IST

Gurugram air plan: 4 hotspots eased, AQI still above target

Five new air monitoring stations proposed by December, while authorities plan stricter action on dust, waste burning and pollution complaints. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Updated on Apr 9, 2026 02:27 IST

‘Gurugram most polluted in March, PM2.5 nearly twice national limit’

Experts have called for stricter enforcement and inclusion of the city in revised clean air plans to address persistent pollution risks. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Updated on Apr 8, 2026 24:08 IST

Gurugram: Bike with ₹2.2L fines, nearly twice its value, impounded

The bike was intercepted at a checkpoint and shifted to a designated yard after failing to pay fines within 90 days. (HT)

Updated on Apr 7, 2026 23:56 IST

NCR’s first LPG ATM hit by gaps in supply, awareness

Only select customers can access the facility, which uses OTP-based login and leak detection before dispensing composite cylinders. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Updated on Apr 7, 2026 23:26 IST

Hry Roadways plans direct bus from Gurugram to Noida Int’l airport at Jewar

Hry Roadways plans direct bus from Gurugram to Noida Int’l airport at Jewar

Updated on Apr 7, 2026 01:55 IST

Gurugram starts anti-vector disease drive, releases special fish in water bodies

Gurugram starts anti-vector disease drive, releases special fish in water bodies

Updated on Apr 6, 2026 01:41 IST

Gurugram: PWD floats ₹5L tender for sanitary pad vending machines in district court

(Representative image) Tender worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5 lakh covers one-year supply; officials aim to improve facilities as daily women footfall crosses 1,000. (HT Archive)

Updated on Apr 6, 2026 01:23 IST

Migrant workers get priority as Gurugram expands mini LPG cylinder access

(Representative image) Small cylinders priced at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,500 initially; distributors told to maintain stocks, submit daily records; industrial units roped in for awareness campaigns. (HT Archive)

Updated on Apr 6, 2026 01:14 IST

Gurugram rolls out free HPV vaccination at PHCs, UPHCs

The campaign will now include around 30 UPHCs, PHCs and a polyclinic in Sector 31, according to officials privy to the matter.

Updated on Apr 3, 2026 21:36 IST

Traffic police to decongest Jharsa Chowk, Gurudwara Road

Photo for representation (Yogendra Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 2, 2026 23:12 IST

Safety ‘gaps’ found on all six NH-48 connecting corridors in Gurugram

The Iffco Chowk stretch on National Highway-48 flagged as high-risk (HT)

Updated on Apr 2, 2026 23:08 IST

Gurugram: Man fined for felling 36 trees near Dwarka E-way green belt near Sec 102A

Green belt land along expressway targeted; penalty to be finalised as residents flag week-long cutting, officials reject pruning claim (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Updated on Apr 2, 2026 02:32 IST

Fair crowds choke 500m stretch near Sheetla Mata Mandir in Gurugram

Jaywalking, poor walkways add to congestion, as seen on Wednesday; checkpoints, patrols in place as GMDA plans <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>76 crore road and pedestrian upgrades (HT)

Updated on Apr 2, 2026 02:22 IST

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