[
Gurugram News
]PAGE 2
Ambience Mall U-turn underpass to open on October 15
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Sunday said that the Sirhaul underpass near the Ambience Mall will open on October 15 as it is in the process of applying the finishing touches to the project
Published on Oct 10, 2021 10:54 PM IST
By HT Correspondent, Gurugram
State industrial corporation recovers ₹650 cr in dues from factory owners
The Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation has collected ₹650 crore, including ₹80 crore from the Gurugram-Manesar industrial complex, in dues from factory owners across the state over the past three to four months
Updated on Oct 10, 2021 10:54 PM IST
By Abhishek Behl, Gurugram
Key 800-m link from Pataudi Road to Dwarka Expressway, KMP to be reconstructed
The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram will reconstruct an 800-metre stretch of the Pataudi Road that connects to the Dwarka Expressway near Sector 88, officials said. A ₹1.45-crore estimate was approved for the project during the MCG’s finance and contract committee meeting
Published on Oct 10, 2021 10:54 PM IST
By Kartik Kumar, Gurugram
Air quality starts falling, pollution board cites temperature dip
With the withdrawal of the monsoon season, air quality deteriorated to the ‘poor’ category of the Central Pollution Control Board’s air quality index over the weekend. Officials cited lower temperatures in the morning and evening hours as the main cause and dismissed concerns that stubble burning was causing pollution
Published on Oct 10, 2021 10:54 PM IST
By Suparna Roy, Gurugram
MCG: Outsourced engineers barred from accessing project details
Amid complaints and ongoing investigations into discrepancies in various civic projects, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) on Sunday disallowed outsourced junior engineers from accessing measurement books, based on which payments are made to contractors
Updated on Oct 10, 2021 10:54 PM IST
By Kartik Kumar, Gurugram
SGT University murder: Students, parents rattled by incident, police inquest
Security was enhanced at the SGT University, where a 24-year-old student was shot dead on the campus, but students and parents said that the incident and subsequent questioning by the police has left them rattled
Published on Oct 09, 2021 10:30 PM IST
By Abhishek Behl, Gurugram
Health workers may call or visit residences over pending second-dose Covid-19 vaccinations
Aiming to complete at least 85% of the second-dose Covid-19 vaccinations by Diwali, the Gurugram health department has mobilised most of its health workers towards tracking eligible beneficiaries and reminding them to get their vaccines administered at the earliest
Published on Oct 09, 2021 10:30 PM IST
By Suparna Roy, Gurugram
Dengue case count reaches 108 ahead of predicted November peak
The dengue case count in the Gurugram district has reached a five-year high, with the addition of seven new cases on Saturday taking the total to 108. Over 2,000 samples have been collected for the dengue test in the district so far
Updated on Oct 09, 2021 10:30 PM IST
By HT Correspondent, Gurugram
Gurugram crime: Delhi cop held for ₹50 lakh robbery in Manesar
The Gurugram police arrested an assistant sub-inspector of the Delhi Police, who was posted with a special cell, for allegedly partaking in an incident of robbery at Manesar by three criminals allied with Delhi-based gangster Vikas Lagarpuria
Published on Oct 09, 2021 10:30 PM IST
By HT Correspondent, Gurugram
Residents ask Haryana CM to end farmers blockade, open Singhu border
- People staying around Singhu border have been facing trouble due to the road blockade caused by the farmers’ protest that has been going on for nearly a year.
Published on Oct 09, 2021 03:16 PM IST
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Sharmita Kar | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, New Delhi
Gurugram student shot dead after an argument on varsity campus
Police said the incident took place around 12.30pm, when Vineet Kumar and his friends were on their way back to the hostel on the same campus. Police said that a law student, Pankhil, alias Lucky, and his accomplices confronted Kumar. After a heated argument, Pankhil shot him
Updated on Oct 09, 2021 05:31 AM IST
MCG house meeting on Monday, focus on measures against vector-borne diseases
As per the district administration’s media bulletin issued on Friday, Gurugram reported 10 new cases of dengue taking the tally of confirmed cases this season to 101. Gurugram has also reported two cases of malaria this year
Published on Oct 08, 2021 11:52 PM IST
By Kartik Kumar
Six teams formed by Gurugram municipal body to implement Grap measures
The six teams have been assigned 17 different activities, such as mechanised cleaning and sweeping, issuing fines for the dumping of construction and demolition (C&D) waste, sprinkling of water through tankers and machines, taking action against the use of burning of coal and wood in hotels and eateries, among other measures
Updated on Oct 08, 2021 11:51 PM IST
Gurugram civic body to set up control room to monitor illegal dumping of waste
MCG also decided to install CCTV cameras at 34 unauthorised dumping points identified by the civic body, as well as secondary garbage collection points, each of which will also be monitored via the control room
Updated on Oct 08, 2021 11:51 PM IST
By Kartik Kumar
Gurugram authority to start repair work on key road stretch between sectors 112 and 114
Special repair work of the road will start from the next month and is likely to be completed over the next six months. The authority has invited tenders for the project, which can be submitted October 28 onwards
Updated on Oct 08, 2021 11:52 PM IST
Brain dead man donates organs, gives new life to three patients
The 52-year-old man, who was declared brain dead after suffering a hemorrhage, had himself undergone a liver transplant. He gave a new life to three ailing patients at Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI) in Gurugram.
Published on Oct 08, 2021 12:08 PM IST
ANI | , New Delhi
Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, elevated road expected to turn Sohna into next major realty hub
With the Haryana portion of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway and the Sohna elevated road likely to be finished by next year, experts were of the opinion that the real estate sector will see a major development as they improve access, create jobs and allow people to move with ease
Updated on Oct 07, 2021 10:34 PM IST
By Abhishek Behl, Gurugram
Road rage: Two booked for damaging car after falling due to collision
A woman and her husband were booked for causing damages and criminal intimidation, after allegedly pelting stones at a car that it hit the two-wheeler she was riding pillion on near Ansal Corporate Plaza in Palam Vihar
Updated on Oct 07, 2021 10:32 PM IST
By HT Correspondent, Gurugram
Covid-19: Oxygen plants opened, production capacity at 6,000 LPM
With the opening of these oxygen plants, the city is becoming self-reliant in oxygen production and would be able to meet any eventual requirement in case of Covid-19 spread in the future, said officials
Published on Oct 07, 2021 10:31 PM IST
By HT Correspondent, Gurugram
MCG to start round-the-clock vigil of illegal waste dumping points
Officials of the MCG said that round-the-clock surveillance to check unauthorised dumping of waste and keep tabs on secondary waste collections points is likely to start by the month-end. The move will coincide with the implementation of the Graded Response Action Plan (Grap) and help prevent dumping of construction and demolition waste
Published on Oct 07, 2021 10:31 PM IST
By Kartik Kumar, Gurugram
Resident duped of ₹71 lakh by online fraudsters on pretext of business proposal
The resident said he received an email promising him commission for acting as a middleman for purchase of minerals for a company in Japan. The fraudsters duped him of money, by asking him to send fees for purchasing samples, opening accounts, etc
Published on Oct 06, 2021 11:45 PM IST
By HT Correspondent, Gurugram
Bhondsi school murder: High court rejects bail plea of accused
The Haryana high court on Wednesday rejected the bail plea of the accused involved in the murder of a boy at a private school in Bhondsi, stating that the custody period was insufficient grounds to grant bail
Updated on Oct 06, 2021 11:32 PM IST
By HT Correspondent, Gurugram
Dengue count at 83, over 11K households get notice for larvae breeding
Amid rising dengue cases, which reached 83 on Wednesday, notices were issued to 11,311 households in the district where mosquito larvae were found, officials of the health department said. The district reported 10 cases of dengue on the day
Published on Oct 06, 2021 11:32 PM IST
By Suparna Roy, Gurugram
Badminton court at Manesar’s Nakhrola court revamped
The Municipal Corporation of Manesar (MCM) opened its redeveloped badminton court at the Nakhrola Stadium, located just ahead of Rampura Chowk flyover on the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway, on Tuesday, making it the first sports infrastructure project carried out by the MCM
Published on Oct 06, 2021 11:31 PM IST
By Kartik Kumar, Gurugram
Covid-19 vaccinations: Health dept targets 80% total coverage by Dussehra
The district health department is planning to complete the two-dose Covid-19 inoculations for 80% of the eligible population by Dussehra, officials of the health department said on Wednesday. At present, 64.5% of the eligible population has been given both doses of Covid-19 vaccines in the district
Published on Oct 06, 2021 11:31 PM IST
By Suparna Roy, Gurugram
Swimming pool, international sports stadium projects in Gurugram remain in limbo
Even as the newly constituted Municipal Corporation of Manesar has started setting up sports infrastructure in Manesar, three sports projects of the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram —Wazirabad sports stadium, Kamla Nehru Park swimming pool, and a sports stadium in each of its four zones — continue to remain on paper
Updated on Oct 06, 2021 11:31 PM IST
By Kartik Kumar, Gurugram
Banjara Market demolished, HSVP reclaims 25 acres
Around 250 makeshift shops and hutments at the popular Banjara Market, located in Sector 56, were demolished by the enforcement team of the Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) on Tuesday
Published on Oct 05, 2021 11:26 PM IST
By HT Correspondent, Gurugram
Biodiversity management workshop held for preparing action plan
Officials from forest and wildlife, fisheries, animal husbandry departments and members of NGOs and other organisations working for biodiversity management discussed biodiversity issues and possible resolutions, ahead of preparing an action plan
Updated on Oct 05, 2021 11:26 PM IST
By HT Correspondent, Gurugram
Aravallis: Demolition of illegal structures hits legal hurdle
The Supreme Court’s three-month-old direction to remove all unauthorised structures from Aravalli forest land has hit a legal hurdle, with the Haryana government informing the Supreme Court on Tuesday that the issue required judicial determination to ascertain if these structures have come up on forest land
Published on Oct 05, 2021 11:26 PM IST
By Abraham Thomas, New Delhi