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In Pics: Redeveloped Central Vista Avenue is ready, set to open for public

Published on Sept 05, 2022 04:52 pm IST

The officials also informed that the stretch between India Gate and Mansingh Road will be opened to the public over the weekend after the arrangements made for the inauguration are cleared.(ANI)

By HT News Desk

Ahead of the inauguration of the much-awaited revamped Central Vista Avenue in New Delhi, the ministry of housing and urban affairs on Monday released pictures of the lawns and other facilities stretching from Vijay Chowk to the India Gate. On September 8, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to inaugurate the revamped Central Vista Avenue, considered to be the most popular public space in the national capital. It will finally be opened to the public after a long wait of 19 months. Officials expecting huge footfall in the inaugural month said that there will be heavy police deployment in the area initially. They also said the public will be able to visit the stretch between Vijay Chowk and Mansingh Road on Rajpath on Thursday from 7 pm - after the inauguration. Modi is also expected to unveil a statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at India Gate.

Bengaluru rains: Heavy rains, floods disrupt daily life

Bengaluru witnessed massive traffic jams following heavy rainfall which led to waterlogging in several parts of the city including Koramangala.(ANI)

Updated on Sept 05, 2022 02:13 pm IST

El Salvador residents celebrate the annual ‘Balls of Fire’ festival | Pics here

Men participate in

Published on Sept 01, 2022 03:50 pm IST

Brazilian Amazon's worst-in-a-decade August wildfires captured in pictures

Aerial view of a burnt area in the Amazon rainforest, near the Lago do Cunia Extractive Reserve, on the border of the states of Rondonia and Amazonas, northern Brazil, on Wednesday. (AFP)

Published on Sept 01, 2022 01:58 pm IST

Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: First look of Mumbai's Lalbaugcha Raja unveiled

The Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal, one of the oldest and most popular Ganesh mandals in Mumbai, unveiled the first look of its 14-foot-tall idol of Lord Ganesha on Monday, two days before the 10-day-long Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Mumbai. The festival begins on August 31.(ANI)

Updated on Aug 30, 2022 01:38 pm IST

‘Ganpati Bappa Morya’: India prepares to welcome Lord Ganesha with gusto| Pics

A vendor installs an Indian national flag on an idol of Lord Ganesha on the outskirts of Hyderabad.(AFP)

Published on Aug 30, 2022 09:45 am IST

Unprecedented flash floods wreak havoc in Pakistan, over 1,000 killed

Unprecedented flash floods caused by historic monsoon rains have washed away roads, crops, infrastructure and bridges, killing at least 1,000 people in recent weeks and affecting more than 33 million, over 15% of the country's 220 million population.(AP)

Published on Aug 30, 2022 09:40 am IST

Tomato Flu: All you need to know about the new contagious disease in India

A new illness, Tomato Flu or Tomato Fever, has been found in Kerala and Odisha, as India continues its fight with coronavirus and monkey pox. So far, 82 children have been reportedly infected with the disease. The rash can appear on hands, feet and buttocks and also cause ulcers in the mouth.(File Image (Representative Image))

Updated on Aug 29, 2022 05:49 pm IST

Noida Supertech twin towers: Ahead of demolition, visuals from the site

Ahead of demolition of Noida Supertech twin towers today, nearby society Silvercity has wrapped up its swimming pool to prevent it from getting polluted from the dust that will follow the demolition of the tallest building in the country to be razed in a controlled explosion.(Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)

Published on Aug 28, 2022 11:16 am IST

More than 4 million in Pakistan affected by floods| Devastation captured in pics

Displaced people carry belongings after they salvaged usable items from their flood-hit home as they wade through a flooded area in Jaffarabad district of Pakistan.(AP)

Updated on Aug 26, 2022 06:56 pm IST

Iran exhibits ‘shunned’ western artworks first time since the revolution | Pics

Visitors look at Sinjerli Variations I-V, by American painter Frank Stella made in 1977.(AFP)

Updated on Aug 25, 2022 04:34 pm IST

Ukraine Independence day celebrated across Europe | In pics

A statue of a hand with finger nails painted in Ukraine's national colors was placed in front of the Russian embassy in Prague, Czech Republic.(AP)

Published on Aug 24, 2022 08:27 pm IST

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal flags off 97 electric buses

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday flagged off 97 electric buses from the Rajghat bus depot taking the number of such vehicles to 250. During the ceremony, he said that nearly 80 per cent of the city's entire bus fleet will be completely electric by 2025.(ANI)

Published on Aug 24, 2022 04:39 pm IST

PM Modi meets 'Amma' during Amrita Hospital inaugural ceremony in Faridabad

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated Amrita Hospital in Faridabad, Haryana. The super-speciality hospital, managed by Mata Amritanandamayi Math, will be equipped with 2600 beds. During the event, PM Modi sought blessings from 'Amma' and called her the 'embodiment of love and sacrifice.'(PTI)

Updated on Aug 24, 2022 02:34 pm IST

Hundreds of farmers reach Delhi to take part in 'mahapanchayat'

Hundreds of farmers from different states started reaching Delhi to participate in a 'mahapanchayat' called by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political) at Jantar Mantar on Monday. Security was beefed up at Delhi borders, including Singhu and Ghazipur, police said.(HT Photo/Amal KS)

Updated on Aug 22, 2022 12:54 pm IST

Egypt metro hires first women drivers to accelerate gender equality | Pics here

Suzanne Mohamed, an Egyptian woman metro train driver, poses through the entrance of a life-size train simulator at Adly Mansour station in the capital Cairo.(AFP)

Published on Aug 21, 2022 02:00 pm IST

World Mosquito Day: All you need to know about the 4 types of Malaria in India

World Mosquito Day is observed annually on August 20 to commemorate Sir Ronald Ross's 1897 discovery in which he found that female anopheline mosquitoes were responsible for the transmission of the malaria parasite in humans. Malaria is a parasitic disease which is spread to humans through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito. Here are the four different types of Malaria prevalent in India that you need to be aware of.(Unsplash)

Published on Aug 20, 2022 04:25 pm IST

In pics: Cloudburst in Dehradun, water enters caves of Tapkeshwar temple

Raipur block of Dehradun district ravaged by continous rains in the district.(Twitter/ Umesh Sharma Kau)

Published on Aug 20, 2022 12:16 pm IST

Dahi Handi 2022: Country celebrates festival with great pomp and grandeur

The Dahi Handi festival, also called Gopalakala or Utlotsavam, is part of Krishna Janmashtami festival which is marked a day after Janmashtami. This year, it is being observed today, August 19. As part of the festival, youngsters (called Govindas), dressed in colourful attire, make human pyramids to reach an earthen pot containing buttermilk suspended mid-air, and break it. It symbolises victory through unity.(AFP)

Updated on Aug 19, 2022 11:30 am IST

Here is the list of 10 most polluted cities in the world

According to the latest State of Global Air report on air quality and health in cities, New Delhi and Kolkata are among the top 10 most polluted cities in the world in terms of average annual population-weighted PM 2.5 exposure. New Delhi and Kolkata ranked first and second in the list while Mumbai has been placed at 14th spot.(HT Photo/Raj K Raj)

Updated on Aug 18, 2022 03:57 pm IST

Blast at Kabul mosque in pictures: Top Islamic cleric among at least 20 dead

The blast has killed at least 20 people and injured 40 more.(ANI)

Updated on Aug 18, 2022 12:30 pm IST

Yamuna crosses warning level again in Delhi

The water level of the Yamuna river crossed the warning mark of 204.5 metres in Delhi again today, August 17, with Haryana releasing more water from the Hathnikund barrage amid rains in the upper catchment areas, officials said.(ANI)

Published on Aug 17, 2022 10:25 am IST

Congress leader Ambika Soni unfurls national flag at party headquarters

Senior leader and Congress Working Committee member Ambika Soni unfurled the national flag earlier today at the AICC headquarters on the occasion of 76th Independence Day as party president Sonia Gandhi was down with Covid.(ANI)

Published on Aug 15, 2022 03:33 pm IST

Independence Day: PM Modi hoists national flag, addresses nation from Red Fort

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hoisted the national flag and delivered the customary address to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort in New Delhi on the occasion of 76th Independence Day. Prior to that, he inspected the Guard of Honour which was positioned directly in front of the National Flag across the moat below the ramparts.(PTI)

Updated on Aug 15, 2022 02:01 pm IST

Independence Day 2022: Indian Navy unfurls Tiranga around the world. See pics

INS Tarkash celebrates 75 years of Independence of India in Brazil(Twitter/ @indiainbrazil)

Published on Aug 15, 2022 12:30 pm IST

Independence Day 2022: Revelry at Red Fort. Pics here

PM Modi inspects the inter-services and police Guard of Honour at Red Fort

Published on Aug 15, 2022 08:40 am IST

In Pics | Monuments across India lit up in Tricolour ahead of 75th I-Day

A view of Humayun’s Tomb illuminated on the eve of Independence Day, in New Delhi.(Hindustan Times/Arvind Yadav)

Published on Aug 14, 2022 09:10 pm IST

In Pics: How people celebrated first day of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign

Union home minister Amit Shah hoisted the national flag at his residence in New Delhi on Saturday, on the occasion of Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. He shared the picture on Twitter, writing, “Tiranga is our pride”. (Twitter/Amit Shah)

Published on Aug 13, 2022 11:11 pm IST

Interesting facts about India's Independence Day

India is all set to commemorate its 75th Independence Day on August 15. This year, the theme is ‘Nation First, Always First.’ On the occasion, the government has kicked off the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign under 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mohatsav' from today, August 13 and will continue till August 15.(PTI)

Updated on Aug 13, 2022 04:03 pm IST

Chandigarh students create new record as 'Har Ghar Tiranga' kicks off| Pics

Amit Shah, Minister of Home Affairs embarking upon the initiative to pin Tricolour at this residence.(Twitter)

Updated on Aug 13, 2022 12:21 pm IST

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