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Abhishek Bhatia

Abhishek Bhatia

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Zero-fatality plan maps 23 black spots, pushes speed control steps in Gurugram

Data gaps remain in 55 fatal cases while 407 deaths had no specific offence link, prompting calls for better crash reporting and design fixes. (HT Archive)

Updated on Feb 18, 2026 01:48 IST

Gurugram launches drive against wrongful parking at 10 congestion points

(Representative image) Ten temporary lots identified for towed vehicles. Owners can reclaim vehicles after paying penalties at designated private parking sites. (HT Archive)

Updated on Feb 17, 2026 02:03 IST

Rear-end, side-impact, head-on crashes led to 93% road deaths in Gurugram ’23-24

District logged 551 fatal crashes in 2023-24. NH48 had 156 fatal crashes at 45 points, highest among identified accident-prone corridors in the district. (HT Archive)

Updated on Feb 17, 2026 01:46 IST

4 held for ₹99.8 lakh fraud after posing as bizman’s father in Faridabad

Investigators traced the money to accounts allegedly sold and shared among the accused. Police say efforts are underway to track the trail and recover the defrauded amount. (File photo)

Updated on Feb 15, 2026 23:16 IST

Teen dies by suicide in Gurugram pond, leaves ‘clue’ for parents to find body

A Class 11 student had left her house late Wednesday night and was last seen on CCTV footage.

Updated on Feb 16, 2026 05:20 IST

5 kg silver looted in Gurugram Sec 37; Cops nab one, hunt for two

CCTV footage is being analysed to identify two absconding suspects. Police recovered an unauthorised pistol from the arrested man but stolen silver and cash remain untraced. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Feb 15, 2026 23:02 IST

Man held after liquor store assault over free booze demand in Gurugram

CCTV footage showed the two men allegedly assaulting the salesman after he refused free liquor (File photo)

Updated on Feb 15, 2026 23:00 IST

Four air quality monitoring stations in Haryana NCR to be set up in Gurugram

Official said adding four monitors will improve data reliability and enable performance-linked air quality tracking with stronger reporting and auditing. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Feb 11, 2026 22:44 IST

Gurugram rolls out ‘zero fatalities drive’, flags 145 black spots

The average annual fatalities on the five high-speed corridors reduced from 235 in 2024 to 200 in 2025, the data showed. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Feb 11, 2026 22:02 IST

Gurugram doctors report sharp rise in ‘gaming addiction’ cases among children

Private and govt hospitals report younger patients and in-game spending concerns, while awareness drives target schools, teachers and workplaces. (WESTOCK - stock.adobe.com)

Updated on Feb 11, 2026 04:11 IST

Man held in ₹5.5 crore stock app fraud; 12th arrest in Faridabad case

Police say suspect sold bank account used for transfers; victim lured via private group and fake app before platform vanished when withdrawal was tried. (File photo)

Updated on Feb 10, 2026 02:35 IST

Truck driver held for stunt driving on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Nuh

Incident from February 3 surfaced online and led to case registration; officers say high-speed manoeuvres endangered motorists though no crash occurred. (HT )

Updated on Feb 10, 2026 02:33 IST

UP woman alleges rape after being forced into truck, one held in Pataudi

Victim from Etawah says she was forced into vehicle and assaulted; investigation on as officers hunt second accused and verify sequence of events. (File Photo)

Updated on Feb 10, 2026 02:16 IST

Surajkund fair continues as crash site sealed pending expert report

Expert panel studying mechanical faults as arrests made; four injured in critical care, traders protest closure while fair continues beyond crash zone. (Subhash Sharma/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Feb 10, 2026 02:13 IST

Cyberfraud suspect jumps off building during Nuh raid, injured

Probe continues to trace total defrauded amount and identify more accused linked to the cyberfraud module. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Feb 8, 2026 23:54 IST

Gurugram: Two bank staff held in ₹50 lakh crypto investment fraud

FIR under BNS cheating and IT Act filed after January complaint; kickbacks and account sale under scanner. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Feb 8, 2026 23:46 IST

Ride operator, staff held after Surajkund fair tragedy kills 1, injures 12

Accused booked under BNS Section 105; SIT formed to probe mechanical failure. Rides shut till probe ends; govt announces compensation and job for inspector’s kin. (Subhash Sharma/HT)

Updated on Feb 8, 2026 23:40 IST

Traffic police seizes motorcycle with pending challans of ₹4.81 lakh

According to traffic police, the motorcycle, a Hero Splendor, had 41 traffic offences. (Representative picture/HT)

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 23:14 IST

Gurugram: Speeding truck mows down 60-year-old man near Rampura flyover

Police identified the victim as Narender Yadav, a resident of Kherki Daula .

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 23:06 IST

Criminal arrested after encounter with police in Sohna

Preliminary investigations reveal ten pending theft cases against him in Faridabad, Nuh, and Gurugram. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 23:02 IST

New barricades, crash barriers installed to curb accidents on NH-48, Jharsa flyover

Earlier, 400 such collision cushions to absorb the shock of crashes along dividers of the roads and blackspots were placed city-wide in a three-phased exercise in 2025. (HT)

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 24:12 IST

Ggm: Civic bodies step up to curb illicit drain connections

Last week, GMDA officials had identified 53 tapping locations in leg II and III of the stormwater drain merging into the Najafgarh drain or the Sahibi river in Delhi.

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 24:02 IST

City bus e-passes now available on Gurugaman app

Officials said that the passengers can now additionally benefit from a 10% discount on the fair amount by booking tickets online. (Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Feb 4, 2026 23:18 IST

MCM to seek status of STPs at residential societies in Manesar

The decision was taken amid the growing concerns over the improper disposal of wastewater at empty plots. (HT)

Updated on Feb 4, 2026 23:16 IST

‘Cold wave,’ fog hit Gurugram; farmers cautioned over crop loss

Visibility improved to 2,000 metres by evening with light westerly winds, while dry weather is forecast to continue through the week. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Updated on Feb 3, 2026 02:11 IST

Gurugram: Three traffic zonal officers suspended after surprise inspection

Inspectors found officers conducting challan drives without mandatory cameras at Daulatabad, Kapriwas and New Colony. (HT)

Updated on Feb 3, 2026 02:01 IST

Five Gurugram roads account for bulk of accident deaths in 2025

While total crashes fell in 2025, fatalities rose on Dwarka Expressway and Sohna elevated road, highlighting uneven safety outcomes. (HT Archive)

Updated on Feb 3, 2026 01:45 IST

Police arrest 4 suspects in kidnapping, murder of Gurugram cab driver

The deceased Singh’s body was discovered in open fields in Farrukhnagar the next day, police said. (Representational image)

Updated on Feb 2, 2026 24:20 IST

Gurugram: 21-year-old killed after truck mows down his scooter

The victim was identified as Yash Chaudhary, a resident of Heera Nagar in Gurugram. He was headed towards Kanhai in Sector 45 when the incident occurred, officials said. (Representational image)

Updated on Feb 2, 2026 24:16 IST

Health department flags rise in acute respiratory illnesses in Gurugram during winters

Data from sentinel sites—Medanta, Paras, Civil Hospital Sector 10, Fortis, Kriti, Artemis, and Pushpanjali—showed a rise in patients needing nebulisation. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Jan 31, 2026 17:53 IST

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