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Soumya Chatterjee

Soumya Chatterjee

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Central govt quarters licence fee revised from July 1

The revised licence fees apply to government quarters nationwide,

Updated on Jul 17, 2026 14:59 IST

IIT Madras, C-DAC to manage software system for bridge health monitoring

The government has directed road-owning agencies to complete a nationwide digital inventory survey of bridges by September 30. (PTI/Representative)

Updated on Jul 9, 2026 05:29 IST

No change in NCR as Centre notifies districts from Rajasthan

The gazette notification reflects the state’s district reorganisation carried out in 2023 (HT)

Updated on Jul 3, 2026 17:19 IST

Centre begins fresh eviction process against Delhi Gymkhana Club

The government says the lease ended on May 22 and the club is in unauthorised occupation, citing public purpose and governance infrastructure needs. (Sonu Mehta/HT)

Updated on Jul 2, 2026 02:45 IST

Cabinet approves construction of 6-lane Dwarka tunnel in Delhi

The project will provide faster connectivity between West and South Delhi, connecting UER 2/Dwarka Expressway to Vasant Kunj. (HT file photo)

Updated on Jul 2, 2026 01:10 IST

Road-owning agencies asked to complete digital inventory, survey of bridges

Road-owning agencies asked to complete digital inventory, survey of bridges

Updated on Jun 30, 2026 07:13 IST

Road transport ministry tightening PUC regime to curb winter emission in Delhi

Road transport ministry tightening PUC regime to curb winter emission in Delhi

Updated on Jun 29, 2026 22:08 IST

Govt to overhaul PUC system ahead of winter; start geo-tagging, data encryption

FILE PHOTO: Traffic moves along a highway amid air pollution in New Delhi, India, December 18, 2025. (REUTERS)

Updated on Jun 29, 2026 12:36 IST

Centre removes early completion incentives to ensure hill road safety

Centre scraps early completion incentives for hill highway projects, citing landslide risks from aggressive slope cutting and rapid construction.

Updated on Jun 24, 2026 12:18 IST

Work to start on new Central Vista parking

The <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>17.7-crore project, recently awarded by the Central Public Works Department, is scheduled to be completed within five months.

Updated on Jun 23, 2026 21:56 IST

Central Vista parking facility likely to be operational by Oct-Nov 2026: Officials

The first phase of this project, comprising civil works, drainage and street lighting, is expected to be completed within two months. (Getty File)

Updated on Jun 23, 2026 08:16 IST

With 36.5K deaths a year, SC ruling on pedestrians hailed

According to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways’ (MoRTH) 2024 road crash data, pedestrians accounted for 36,526 fatalities

Updated on Jun 20, 2026 05:53 IST

Considering mandatory durability certificates for buildings: Khattar

Considering mandatory durability certificates for buildings: Khattar

Updated on Jun 19, 2026 12:03 IST

NHAI deploys in-house AI system to flag issues in highway projects

The software, called Technical Schedule Analyzer, compares information contained in project reports with technical standards. (Shutterstock file)

Updated on Jun 19, 2026 04:34 IST

New cities, expressways, zones for environment rules: NCR Regional Plan 2041

The National Capital Region's (NCR) development plan for the next two decades was cleared for approval on Tuesday. Representational image (Representative image)

Updated on Jun 17, 2026 09:56 IST

Regional Plan 2041 proposes 4 greenfield cities along RRTS

The cities will get funding based on the plans prepared by the states, showcasing affordable housing, green cover and transportation plans to support balanced urbanisation, he added. (HT)

Updated on Jun 16, 2026 22:56 IST

‘No change in NCR boundary, 3-zone system for green curbs’: Union minister

Speaking after the meeting at Vigyan Bhawan, chairperson and Union housing and urban affairs minister Manohar Lal Khattar said, “The entire area that was previously fixed will remain as it is. There will be no change.” (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jun 17, 2026 13:07 IST

Aravalli range protection ‘undiluted’, assures Centre

Aravalli range protection ‘undiluted’, assures Centre

Updated on Jun 16, 2026 22:42 IST

NCR master plan 2041 to be reviewed today

NCR master plan 2041 to be reviewed today

Updated on Jun 15, 2026 22:34 IST

Govt eyes 3D concrete printing for public housing

Govt eyes 3D concrete printing for public housing

Updated on Jun 15, 2026 11:09 IST

Shops cleared near race club amid eviction row, locals cry foul

Residents of the JJ cluster near Jaipur Polo ground shift their household belongings on Sunday. (Vipin Kumar/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jun 14, 2026 21:56 IST

Centre takes control of Jaipur Polo Ground premises in Delhi

A view of the ground in central Delhi. (Sanchit Khanna/HT)

Updated on Jun 14, 2026 01:09 IST

Road accident deaths increased 2.5% in 2024 from 2023: MoRTH report

Road accident deaths increased 2.5% in 2024 from 2023: MoRTH report

Updated on Jun 12, 2026 24:08 IST

AI system to monitor Delhi-NCR highways

AI system to monitor Delhi-NCR highways

Updated on Jun 9, 2026 22:50 IST

AI-based traffic management system to cover 1,200km of NCR highways soon

Traffic snarls on National Highway 48 near Iffco chowk in Gurugram. (Parveen Kumar/ HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 9, 2026 09:14 IST

Udyog Bhawan’s demolition begins under Central Vista

Udyog Bhawan, designed by Central Public Works Department (CPWD) architect RI Gehlote, was completed around 1957.

Updated on Jun 9, 2026 02:52 IST

India’s EV push fails to scale, despite schemes and targets

In FY2025-26, EV penetration stood at just above 8%. (Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 7, 2026 22:54 IST

Low metro ridership despite ₹4.5 lakh cr spend; India needs new transport policy

It called for the Union government to constitute an expert committee to prepare a National Urban Transport Policy 2026. (Representative Image/iStock)

Updated on Jun 6, 2026 11:04 IST

Centre clears ₹9k-cr scheme to replace BS-IV trucks, buses

According to Bharat Stage (BS) emission standards, BS-VI diesel trucks have significantly less pollution.

Updated on Jun 4, 2026 01:30 IST

Union cabinet approves scheme to replace old trucks, buses to curb air pollution

Air quality remains poor through much of the year due to emissions from vehicles, industry, construction activity, road dust and waste burning. (HT PHOTO/Representative)

Updated on Jun 3, 2026 11:08 IST

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