Articles by Sohil Sehran
Pass class 10 to contest municipal elections: Haryana cabinet
The Haryana cabinet that met under the chairmanship of CM Manohar Lal Khattar decided to amend Section 13 A of the Haryana Municipal Act, 1973, and Section 8 of the Haryana Municipal Corporation Act, 1994, laying down qualifications for contesting the elections to urban civic bodies.

Updated on Dec 30, 2015 05:36 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sohil Sehran, Gurgaon
Gurgaon land records to go online soon
The Gurgaon district administration has started digitising all land records to make them accessible online for citizens

Updated on Dec 26, 2015 12:58 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sohil Sehran, Gurgaon
Gurgaon’s Galleria is 3rd costliest market in India: Report
Galleria Market in DLF City Phase 4 has the costliest property rental rates in the country after Khan Market and Connaught Place in Delhi, a recent report by real estate firm Cushman and Wakefield has revealed.

Updated on Dec 19, 2015 05:34 PM IST
Hindustan Times | , Gurgaon
Sohil Sehran and Snehil SinhaSalt therapy for asthma: Living without inhalers and steroids
Salt therapy, also known as halotherapy, is helping asthma patients reduce their suffering and getting them off inhalers and steroids.

Updated on Dec 07, 2015 01:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times |
Anonna Dutt and Sohil Sehran
Gurgaon civic body to fine those using drinking water for other purposes
The Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG) has issued new directions to prevent misuse of drinking water. As per the directives, residents and developers who are caught using drinking water for gardening and construction work will be penalised.

Updated on Nov 30, 2015 11:25 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Sohil Sehran, Gurgaon
Taps may go dry as walls of Gurgaon water canal collapse
Residents of Gurgaon might face water shortage over the next two days as the Haryana Urban Development Authority (Huda) will reduce supply after the district’s water canal recently developed a breach.

Updated on Nov 27, 2015 03:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times | , Gurgaon
Abhishek Behl and Sohil SehranGurgaon civic body to launch autorickshaw app ahead of Diwali
In order to facilitate the city’s residents, the Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG) has planned to launch its official mobile application and the G-Auto application before Diwali. The technical wing is reviewing these apps presently.

Published on Nov 03, 2015 03:55 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sohil Sehran, Gurgaon
Need for better infra, health dominate community summit held in Gurgaon
Over 200 people from different professions and government officials attended the summit ‘TheGurgaonStory’ and shared stories and ideas on how to transform the city

Updated on Nov 02, 2015 11:55 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Sohil Sehran, Urgaon
Gurgaon civic body gets go-ahead for first cycle track, work to start in Jan
A proposal by the Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG) to construct Gurgaon’s first cycle track has received official sanction. Work will start on the project in January.

Published on Oct 29, 2015 01:11 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sohil Sehran, Gurgaon
Lessons from Nepal quake put to use in Gurgaon
Gurgaon falls under Seismic Zone 4 and has a number of faultlines that make it highly vulnerable to earthquakes. It also has more than 1,100 highrises, with the number increasing every year. All these have forced the district administration to look into disaster management seriously.

Updated on Oct 28, 2015 12:49 PM IST
Hindustan Times | , Gurgaon
Abhishek Behl and Sohil SehranHad no information on Pak troupe’s performance, say Gurgaon cops
A blame game has started between the Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG) and the city police after Shiv Sena activists disrupted a play that was being staged by a Pakistani troupe on Saturday evening.

Updated on Oct 27, 2015 05:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sohil Sehran, Gurgaon
Gurgaon residents protest steep power bills, want hidden taxes gone
Residents who have been hit hard by the steep hike in their electricity bills continued to show their resentment and make complaints against the state-run power distribution company, Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam.

Published on Oct 24, 2015 12:39 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sohil Sehran, Gurgaon
Gurgaon: Power tariff slab revised, consumers to pay less
The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission proposed a new electricity tariff slab on Thursday, a move that will come as a major relief to consumers in the state.

Published on Oct 17, 2015 12:18 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sohil Sehran, Gurgaon
1,000 officials at six locations take part in multi-hazard drill
Around 1,000 government officials of Gurgaon sprung into action on Thursday to conduct a mock multi-disaster drill at six prime locations in the city.

Updated on Oct 16, 2015 01:45 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sohil Sehran, Gurgaon
Event organisers booked for flouting excise norms
Police have registered an FIR against the organisers of Sunday’s concert featuring internationally acclaimed band Skrillex at Leisure Valley Ground.

Published on Oct 13, 2015 01:04 AM IST
Hindustan Times |
Leena Dhankhar & Sohil Sehran
Smart Grid project to soon make Gurgaon a power cut-free city
Discoms plan to upgrade distribution system to make city power-sufficient for the next 20 years

Published on Oct 11, 2015 01:24 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Sohil Sehran
MCG to launch autorickshaw app ahead of Diwali
The Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon has planned to launch its official mobile application and the G-Auto application before Diwali

Updated on Nov 03, 2015 04:47 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sohil Sehran
Seven new fire-fighting vehicles for Gurgaon
The Gurgaon fire services has been facing a shortage of fire-fighting vehicles after the National Green Tribunal issued an order imposing a blanket ban on the use of 10-year-old diesel vehicles in Delhi and the NCR.

Published on Sep 19, 2015 03:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sohil Sehran, Gurgaon
Seven new fire-fighting vehicles for Gurgaon
The department of fire services on Friday provided seven new fire-fighting vehicles to four fire stations in the district, a step aimed at overcoming the shortage of fire tenders in Gurgaon.

Updated on Sep 19, 2015 01:42 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sohil Sehran, Gurgaon
Pending power bills finally arrive, with a 20% tariff hike
The bills were delivered after almost four months as the system was being overhauled by the state-run Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitaran Nigam.

Updated on Sep 03, 2015 09:46 PM IST
Hindustan Times | , Gurgaon
Sohil Sehran and Megha LaroiaMuch-awaited ‘Tower of Justice’ in Gurgaon awaits high court nod
The Public Works Department (Buildings and Road) is awaiting the final nod of the Punjab and Haryana High Court Building Committee for the allocation of Rs 113.31 crore to execute the construction of the Tower of Justice in Gurgaon.

Updated on Jul 08, 2015 01:13 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Sohil Sehran, Gurgaon
Haryana State Pollution Control Board flouts NGT norms, notices issued
First it was Golf Course, and now it is Haryana State Pollution Control Board flouting NGT norms.

Updated on Jun 12, 2015 09:13 AM IST
Hindustan Times | , Gurgaon
Ipsita Pati and Sohil Sehran