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Smaller trains, route for Central Vista Metro link
The project aims to cater to people travelling to the offices being built along Rajpath, now remanned as Kartavya Path, as part of the Central Vista project.
Updated on Dec 13, 2022 04:43 AM IST
846 challans issued for littering at Central Vista: NDMC data
Apart from the fines, the enforcement department has also seized hundreds of vending goods like ice boxes, ice-cream trolley, counters and utensils etc from street vendors, a second NDMC official said.
Updated on Oct 23, 2022 04:55 AM IST
Paras Singh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
New Parliament may help MPs work remotely with tech upgrades
The building, which is expected to function from the upcoming winter session of the House, will also provide easier access to resources and materials to both members and citizens, officials familiar with the matter said.
Updated on Oct 08, 2022 05:04 AM IST
Saubhadra ChatterjiDeeksha Bhardwaj, New Delhi
Trees lined in Freemason symbol form hide in plain view on Central Vista
The Freemasons Society, one of the oldest fraternal organisations in the world was established in 1717 in England, and for years misunderstood as a “secret society”.
Updated on Oct 07, 2022 12:47 PM IST
Soumya Pillai, New Delhi
Central Vista: Bids invited for tunnel to connect V-P, PM houses
The 200m subterranean tunnel will cost ₹21.3 crore. The development of the ₹206 crore Vice President’s Enclave started earlier this year and is expected to be ready by January.
Updated on Oct 04, 2022 01:08 AM IST
Crowds swell at India Gate as Delhi returns to its favourite weekend hang-out
After 19 months, India Gate was a viable weekend hang-out spot for residents of the national capital, who turned up in hordes at the iconic monument and the revamped Kartavya Path on Saturday, with crowds peaking in the evening, as visitors thronged the area for a glimpse of a drone show and the new statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
Updated on Sep 11, 2022 04:17 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Barricades, metal detectors and traffic curbs at ‘new India Gate’
The measures, authorities said, will continue for at least a couple of days more and a final call on their continuation will be taken later. Though fewer people visited the Vista lawns during the day, hundreds turned up in the evening to watch the the cultural events that was planned by the Centre.
Published on Sep 10, 2022 06:34 AM IST
Karn Pratap SinghRisha Chitlangia, New Delhi
Delhiwale: Day 1 scenes from a Vista that blends familiarity and newness
The eternal fire of Amar Jawan Jyoti has been taken from under the monumental arch and merged with the fire at the National War Memorial. There are no ice-cream carts, no chai-sellers with kettles in buckets.
Published on Sep 10, 2022 06:27 AM IST
Mayank Austen Soofi
Tight security grid around redesigned Central Vista Avenue on Day 2
Police said the area received a floating crowd of 8,000-10,000 during the day, which increased to 15,000 in the evening. Police officials said the area received a footfall of 1 lakh visitors over the course of the day.
Updated on Sep 10, 2022 06:18 AM IST
Karn Pratap Singh, New Delhi
Day after formal event, revellers rush back to Delhi’s favourite public space
One element was missing from this familiar air of festivity associated with the India Gate --- ice cream trolleys and snack vendors were missing from the immediate vicinity of the monument, ostensibly due to security reasons.
Published on Sep 10, 2022 06:05 AM IST
Watch: 250 drones dazzle in air at India Gate to celebrate Netaji's legacy
The show started around 8.35 pm and lasted for 10 minutes. People tried to capture the moments on their mobile phone cameras, some moved around while many lay on the lawns to enjoy it.
Published on Sep 09, 2022 10:17 PM IST
PTI |
Afternoon brief: Roads leading to Kartavya Path may soon get Vista-like revamp
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Published on Sep 09, 2022 01:00 PM IST
New Vista has a sense of ownership, responsibility
The 3-km-long stretch, home to several iconic structures has been undergoing a major revival for the past two years. The Central Vista redevelopment project was a bold and timely decision by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Updated on Sep 09, 2022 07:00 AM IST
Central Vista opening ceremony: Traffic hurdles, but Delhi was prepared
Delhi traffic police officers said 500 traffic police personnel were deployed in the area to manage traffic in and around India Gate. All 10 roads leading to the C-Hexagon were barricaded to divert vehicles towards alternative routes prescribed for motorists.
Published on Sep 09, 2022 02:44 AM IST
Karn Pratap Singh, New Delhi
Roads leading to Kartavya Path may soon get Vista-like revamp treatment
The New Delhi Municipal Council, which oversees the New Delhi district, is set to spruce up eight stretches in the general vicinity of the intersection: Tilak Marg, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, Dr Zakir Hussain Marg, Pandara Road, Tolstoy Marg, Hailey Road, Tansen Marg and Babar Road.
Published on Sep 09, 2022 02:39 AM IST
Delhi gets a new vista
India Gate and the popular public spaces around it donned festive attire for the first time since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, even though the area was, for much of the evening, cordoned off for members of the public.
Updated on Sep 09, 2022 02:34 AM IST
Vista welds beauty with duty
In a nearly 90-minute event, PM Modi unveiled a 28-feet-high statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, talked about the importance of the freedom fighter in establishing ideals of courage and independence, and extolled his government’s record in developing physical, digital and cultural infrastructure.
Updated on Sep 09, 2022 05:51 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Done away with India’s slavery symbol, says PM Modi on rechristened Rajpath
Central Vista Avenue inauguration: Modi on Thursday inaugurated Kartavya Path - the rechristened stretch of road between Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate earlier known as Rajpath, part of the government's ambitious Central Vista redevelopment project.
Updated on Sep 08, 2022 10:36 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
PM Modi promises R-Day parade invite to workers involved in Central Vista work
Modi told the workers that he would invite all of them who worked on the redevelopment project of Central Vista for the Republic Day parade on January 26.
Published on Sep 08, 2022 09:51 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
PM Modi unveils revamped Central Vista Avenue, Netaji Statue at India Gate
The revamped stretch is part of the Modi government's ambitious Central Vista redevelopment project being built at a cost of ₹13,450-crore.
Updated on Sep 08, 2022 09:19 PM IST
100-feet-long truck, single granite block used for Netaji statue | 5 points
The statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose has been installed in the same place where a hologram statue of Netaji was unveiled earlier this year on Parakram Diwas.
Updated on Sep 08, 2022 04:20 PM IST
PM Modi to unveil new Central Vista Avenue today| 5 things to know
The inauguration ceremony will begin at 7 pm when PM Modi will unveil the statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and the revamped stretch.
Updated on Sep 08, 2022 12:32 PM IST
Written by Manjiri Sachin Chitre | Edited by Swati Bhasin
Central Vista: From King’s Durbar to people’s avenue
The avenue continued to be the centre of political and administrative power after Independence, even as it was renamed Rajpath, from Kingsway. The lawns and fountains along the stretch also became one of the most popular public spaces in the Capital.
Updated on Sep 08, 2022 12:02 PM IST
Sadia Akhtar, New Delhi
PM Modi to throw open new Central Vista Avenue today
The ceremony will begin at 7pm, when the PM will unveil the statue and inaugurate the revamped Vista avenue. The entire stretch is lined with lush lawns, 16.5km of red granite walkways, refurbished canals, repaired and polished facades, public amenities, special vending zones and improved signages.
Updated on Sep 08, 2022 05:11 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Revamped Central Vista in Delhi to open on September 8
Anticipating a rush in the initial weeks, the Delhi Police has been asked to provide additional personnel in the area, officials of the Union housing and urban affairs ministry said, requesting anonymity. The area has been closed for 19 months.
Updated on Sep 08, 2022 07:04 AM IST
Risha Chitlangia, New Delhi
Central Vista: Executive Enclave with new PMO yet to get nod from Delhi panel
Executive Enclave under Central Vista that will house the new Prime Minister's Office and the Cabinet Secretariat is yet receive nod by the Delhi State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA).
Published on Aug 09, 2022 04:33 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Central Vista revamp: Design of ‘iconic structure’ in Delhi yet to get nod
Originally proposed to be completed by August 15 this year to commemorate 75 years of India’s independence, the structure is to be 134m tall, and is being planned to “realise the grand vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat”, said the Central Public Works Department’s design brief.
Updated on Aug 06, 2022 04:23 AM IST
Risha Chitlangia
Central Vista: Hyd's DEC Infra lowest bidder for Executive Enclave construction
“The firm has quoted ₹1,189 crore for the project against the proposed cost of ₹1,328 crore, 10.44% less than the estimated cost," a Central Public Works Department (CPWD) official said.
Updated on Jul 17, 2022 07:53 AM IST
Modi govt blasts ‘experts' over Ashokan Lions criticism: ‘sense of proportion…’
The national emblem above the New Parliament Building is made of bronze with a total weight of 9500 kg and is 6.5 m in height.
Published on Jul 13, 2022 06:27 AM IST
Furore over ‘bared fangs’ of Ashoka symbol unveiled by PM Modi: From Gandhi to..
The State Emblem of India is an adaptation from the Sarnath Lion Capital of Emperor Ashoka which is preserved in the Sarnath Museum.
Published on Jul 12, 2022 01:55 PM IST
