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Govt to hire consultant to assess Signature Bridge safety, stability

Govt to hire consultant to assess Signature Bridge safety, stability
Published on Jun 12, 2026 04:12 am IST

PWD to conduct structural audit of Signature Bridge in Delhi

As per the initial inspections, PWD found lapses in road surfaces, damaged side railings, non-functional street lights and CCTVs.
Updated on Mar 07, 2026 07:32 am IST

PWD to get Signature Bridge charge, 1.5 crore to be spent on security

Citing lack of funds, DTTDC had written to the PWD several times last year, requesting it to take over the maintenance of the bridge. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Jan 02, 2026 04:18 am IST

Work on 4-lane road from Jamshedpur to NH-33 to start in 10 days

Work on 4-lane road from Jamshedpur to NH-33 to start in 10 days
Updated on Nov 26, 2025 10:04 pm IST

Truck driver, 3 others held for staging 55L copper heist near Signature Bridge

During questioning, the truck driver gave evasive and conflicting statements, which raised suspicion. On sustained interrogation, he admitted to plotting the heist with his accomplices. (Representational image)
Updated on Sept 14, 2025 01:03 am IST

Delhi man jumps into Yamuna from Signature Bridge after fight with wife, rescued

Lokendra was taken to a dispensary at Tibetan Camp in Majnu Ka Tila, where he regained consciousness.
Updated on Jul 31, 2025 01:25 pm IST

Sneha Debnath's family frowns over 'no CCTV' at Delhi bridge where she got off

Sneha Debnath, the 19-year-old Tripura student who went missing in Delhi on July 7.
Updated on Jul 14, 2025 10:40 am IST

Vigilantes apprehend 2 with cow carcasses near Signature Bridge

Police apprehended a 27-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy on suspicion of cow slaughter. (Representational Photo/Getty Images via AFP)
Updated on Feb 11, 2025 05:21 am IST

Distressed over studies girl jumps into Yamuna, rescued

Police said they also sent teams to Signature Bridge and Wazirabad Old Bridge areas to check for the minor. Metro site guards were briefed and joined the search. (Sanchit Khanna)
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 07:22 am IST

LG reviews Yamuna revival works, sets June 30 deadline for clean floodplain

VK Saxena, Delhi lieutenant governor, inspects the steps being taken by authorities to clean the supplementary drain at Wazirabad on Sunday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 10, 2023 12:39 am IST

Signature Bridge to be shut from Nov 4 to 15

The Signature Bridge connecting Wazirabad and other parts of north Delhi with northeastern parts across the Yamuna was inaugurated for traffic in November last year.
Updated on Nov 02, 2019 12:36 pm IST

Signature Bridge to be transformed into a tourist hub

Delhi’s iconic Signature Bridge will start hosting tourists inside a glass viewing gallery at an elevation of 154 metres from mid-next year.
Updated on Oct 20, 2019 01:02 am IST

Congress wants Signature Bridge renamed after Sheila Dikshit

The Delhi Congress Monday wrote to chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, requesting the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government to name Signature Bridge after three-time former chief minister Sheila Dikshit, who died this month.
Updated on Jul 29, 2019 11:07 pm IST

Viewing point atop Signature Bridge to be ready by June 30

A view of illuminated Signature Bridge over Yamuna river, in New Delhi. (Photo by Sonu Mehta/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on May 29, 2019 07:27 am IST

Signature Bridge debris partly cleared, new allegations emerge

On Monday, when HT revisited the spot it was found that much of the debris had already been removed. A new and much broader channel has been opened through which the river now flows.
Published on May 01, 2019 04:56 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Manoj Tiwari lists Metro, Signature Bridge as his achievements

At one point, a group of locals started questioning Tiwari about some of his 2014 pre-poll promises.
Published on Apr 29, 2019 01:15 pm IST

NGT panel seeks report on Signature Bridge green violations

The Yamuna pollution monitoring committee — a panel formed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) — has directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to submit a report at the earliest on the dumping of construction waste into the Yamuna and obstructing the river’s flow below Signature Bridge.
Published on Apr 26, 2019 05:35 am IST

22-year-old thrown out of car after it hits barrier on Signature Bridge, dies

A 22-year-old B.Com final-year student was killed and his friend critically injured after their car hit a concrete roadside barrier on the Signature Bridge, causing him to come flying out through the vehicle’s window and fall off the bridge.
Updated on Apr 26, 2019 12:57 pm IST

NGT panel seeks report on Signature Bridge green violations

The Yamuna pollution monitoring committee — a panel formed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) — has directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to submit a report at the earliest on the dumping of construction waste into the Yamuna and obstructing the river’s flow below Signature Bridge.
Updated on Apr 25, 2019 07:24 am IST

Biker killed after dangling wire on Delhi’s Signature Bridge pierces chest

New Delhi, India - Nov. 5, 2018: Signature Bridge seen engulfed in smog on the first day of its opening to the public, at Wazirabad in New Delhi, India, on Monday, November 5, 2018. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Apr 20, 2019 08:40 am IST

Signature Bridge violated green norms: Experts

Even five months after construction, debris, which has not been removed, is choking the flow of the river Yamuna.
Updated on Apr 19, 2019 07:26 am IST

Proper signage, CCTV monitoring missing on Delhi’s high-speed flyways

After two back-to-back fatal accidents soon after its inauguration in November last year, speed calming measures were installed on the Signature Bridge.
Updated on Jan 08, 2019 01:36 pm IST

Cyclist mowed down in hit-and-run case near Signature Bridge

The victim was found lying injured on the road on Wazirabad bridge on the carriageway approaching the Signature Bridge.
Updated on Jan 07, 2019 03:48 pm IST

One killed in second accident on Delhi’s Signature Bridge in 2 days

A view of the spot where two medical students riding on bike through the Signature bridge fell 30 feet off the bridge over the Yamuna, in New Delhi, on Friday, November 23, 2018.
Updated on Nov 24, 2018 11:07 am IST

Two medical students on a bike killed after falling off Delhi’s Signature Bridge

The accident spot on the Signature Bridge in Delhi. Two bikers were killed in the accident on Friday.
Updated on Nov 23, 2018 11:08 pm IST

After chaos and risks for selfies on Signature Bridge, government plans ‘safe’ spots

Commuters take selfie and pictures at the Signature Bridge in New Delhi, on Saturday, November 10, 2018.
Updated on Nov 16, 2018 09:08 am IST

AAP files police complaint against Manoj Tiwari for inciting violence at signature bridge

AAP leader Raghav Chadha, along with Rajya Sabha MP ND Gupta, at the police headquarters on Friday
Updated on Nov 10, 2018 12:14 pm IST

3 FIRs and 2 rallies: Blame game over ruckus at Delhi’s Signature Bridge continues

The Delhi Police has registered three FIRs pertaining to the violence between the BJP and the AAP during the inauguration of the Signature Bridge.
Updated on Nov 08, 2018 09:32 pm IST

Delhi’s Signature Bridge, twice the size of Qutub Minar, opens for public today

A view of the Signature bridge during the laser show after its inauguration in New Delhi, India, on Sunday, November 4, 2018.
Updated on Nov 05, 2018 10:16 am IST

Tug-of-war between BJP and AAP over Delhi’s iconic Signature Bridge

Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari (C) gestures during a protest for allegedly not inviting him to the inauguration of the Signature Bridge.
Updated on Nov 05, 2018 12:02 am IST