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NDMC allows work-from-home for one-third staff in group B and C to reduce fuel consumption

NDMC allows work-from-home for one-third staff in group B and C to reduce fuel consumption

Updated on May 13, 2026, 8:34 PM IST

MP CM Mohan Yadav cuts vehicles in official convoy, asks ministers to cut fuel

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav’s decision came after PM Modi’s appeal to the nation to conserve fuel. (Representative image)

Published on May 13, 2026, 10:33 AM IST

Delhi govt to limit official vehicles, push carpooling and public transport

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta addressed fuel conservation and energy-saving measures, announcing restrictions on official vehicle use and promoting carpooling and public transport in line with PM Narendra Modi’s appeal.

Published on May 13, 2026, 10:29 AM IST

After PM’s appeal, Yogi orders 50% cut in official vehicle fleets, pushes work from home

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath chaired a meeting of additional chief secretaries and principal secretaries, which was also attended by the chief secretary and the DGP. (Sourced)

Published on May 13, 2026, 3:42 AM IST

‘Use more public transport, carpool’: Delhi CM appeals to residents

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta (X-Rekha Gupta)

Published on May 13, 2026, 3:38 AM IST

Woman’s first Rajdhani journey turns awkward as passengers dance near her seat

A woman’s Rajdhani train video sparked debate after she complained about passengers dancing inside the coach.

Published on May 11, 2026, 3:54 PM IST

Guest column | The grid worked, until it didn’t

Planned under Le Corbusier as a model of clarity and control, Chandigarh still looks composed on paper but frayed on the ground. (Shutterstock)

Published on May 10, 2026, 7:22 AM IST

Centre approves MEMU train on Delhi-Faridabad route

The proposal was cleared by Union railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw after the Delhi government sought additional rail connectivity for commuters travelling daily between the national capital and Faridabad. (Representative photo)

Updated on May 8, 2026, 10:41 PM IST

Chandigarh rolls out 40 new interstate buses, eyes wider reach in Punjab, Haryana

Officials said 140 electric buses are already operational, with more on the way. (HT File)

Published on May 8, 2026, 7:12 AM IST

‘ ₹1200 for 15 km’: Bengaluru woman flags steep auto fares in rain-hit traffic

A Bengaluru woman shared how her friend spent three hours and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,200 on a 15 km auto ride.

Updated on May 5, 2026, 9:03 PM IST

Thane ring route metro faces increasing opposition from residents, parties

Thane, India - April -28 2026:The Thane Metro Rail Project,envisioned to ease traffic congestion and improve connectivity to business hubson the western side of the city, is facing growing opposition from residentsand political parties. Locals argue that instead of reducing congestion, theproposed internal metro could worsen the situation, as several stations areplanned within densely populated residential areas along Ghodbunder Road. ,in Thane ,in Mumbai, India, on, Tuesday, April -28, 2026. ( photo by Praful Gangurde / Hindustan Times )

Published on May 4, 2026, 5:00 AM IST

Viral post reveals urban woes in India’s ‘standard city package’

Viral post reveals urban woes in India’s ‘standard city package’.

Published on Apr 27, 2026, 12:59 PM IST

MSRTC’s ‘Our bus, our service’ campaign to begin May 1

Under the campaign, drivers and conductors will be encouraged to see themselves not merely as employees, but as service providers. (HT)

Published on Apr 27, 2026, 6:22 AM IST

Repeated PMPML accidents leave citizens worried

Although no injuries were reported, the crash caused substantial property damage and panic in the crowded locality. (HT)

Published on Apr 27, 2026, 4:08 AM IST

Rights of citizens and the etiquette of public protests

In cities such as Delhi, jams caused by VIP movement or other such actions result in an average waste of 46,000 litres of fuel. A half-hour jam in Delhi can lead to a phenomenal waste of a hundred thousand man-hours of work. (Raj K Raj /HT Photo)

Published on Apr 26, 2026, 10:29 PM IST

Pvt transporters protest against expansion of smart buses in Valley

People stand at a bus stand amid a valley-wide “chakka jam” called by the All Jammu and Kashmir Transporters' Welfare Association to protest against the government's proposal to expand Smart City bus services in other districts, in Srinagar on Monday. (ANI)

Published on Apr 21, 2026, 3:00 AM IST

This fuel crisis could last for a while. It’s time for a new approach to fuel use – end it

This fuel crisis could last for a while. It’s time for a new approach to fuel use – end it

Published on Apr 20, 2026, 8:55 AM IST

‘Collective citizen action plays an important role in city like Gurugram’

Sunil Sareen (HT)

Published on Apr 11, 2026, 3:42 AM IST

Delhi Metro to start services at 3 am on some lines for ‘Soldierathon’

This special arrangement by the Delhi metro aims to ease road congestion and ensure timely arrival for thousands of runners on April 5, 2026.

Published on Apr 3, 2026, 3:05 PM IST

Metro morphosis: Is the subway station the new frontier of architecture?

At Paris’s Villejuif-Gustave Roussy, a 230-ft-wide cylindrical shaft topped with glass directs sunlight all the way down. (Dominique Perrault Architects)

Updated on Mar 28, 2026, 5:39 PM IST

App drive from April 1 to digitise PMPML travel

Mahesh Awhad, chairman, and MD of PMPML, said the Aapli PMPML app is extremely beneficial for passengers. (HT)

Published on Mar 28, 2026, 4:42 AM IST

'100 to 168 hours lost yearly': Raghav Chadha flags traffic crisis in metros

AAP MP Raghav Chadha called for a National Urban Decongestion Mission to tackle the issue and improve urban mobility.

Published on Mar 27, 2026, 9:10 PM IST

Woman asks New York subway commuters to sing on her birthday, only two join

A woman asked New York subway commuters to sing Happy Birthday for her 75th, but only two passengers joined in.

Published on Mar 23, 2026, 7:24 PM IST

PAC pulls up Delhi govt over 'gaps' in air pollution monitoring, public transport services

PAC pulls up Delhi govt over 'gaps' in air pollution monitoring, public transport services

Published on Mar 23, 2026, 6:33 PM IST

Delhi vehicle count rises 7.9 per cent to 87.6 lakh in 2025-26: Economic Survey

"The highest number of increase was registered in the two-wheeler category, including motorcycles and scooters. Till March 19, 5,927,775 two-wheelers were registered, making up for 67.65 per cent of the total number of vehicles," the report states.

Updated on Mar 23, 2026, 6:46 PM IST

Norwegian ambassador lauds Delhi Metro after first ride

Norwegian ambassador travelled on Delhi Metro, called it super efficient and convenient.

Published on Mar 16, 2026, 4:09 PM IST

Pune civic body comes up with 8-point action plan to tackle air pollution, traffic congestion

Pune civic body comes up with 8-point action plan to tackle air pollution, traffic congestion

Published on Mar 13, 2026, 9:31 PM IST

Delhi court upholds Metro harassment conviction, calls for safer public transport

Delhi court upholds Metro harassment conviction, calls for safer public transport

Published on Mar 10, 2026, 5:03 PM IST

The business of everyday movement

Every day, millions of commuters pass through metro stations across India, scanning QR codes and opting for cashless payments.

Updated on Feb 28, 2026, 4:10 PM IST

Shorter wait time for Bengaluru commuters as yellow line metro adds 8th train

The addition of the 8th train in the Yellow Line metro stretch reduces wait times for commuters in Bengaluru.

Published on Feb 27, 2026, 11:59 AM IST

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