...
...

traffic congestion news

Minimising urban traffic congestion

Traffic (Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)
governance
Updated on Jul 12, 2026 05:42 pm IST

Chandigarh: UT’s pick up-drop off order runs into resistance from schools, parents

UT’s directions follow weeks of complaints over traffic snarls outside large private schools in busy sectors (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 11, 2026 09:11 am IST

At least four dead as heavy showers flood parts of NCR

Across Delhi-NCR, it rained nearly continuously from late Wednesday night until mid-afternoon on Thursday.
india news
Updated on Jul 10, 2026 08:33 am IST

NH-48 reopens on trial basis as Gurugram battles fresh traffic congestion

NHAI reinforced the repaired carriageway with metal sheets, while police deployed extra personnel and diversion plans to ease congestion. (ANI Video Grab)
gurugram news
Published on Jul 09, 2026 11:16 am IST

Work from home advisory in Gurugram as heavy rain gridlocks roads, expressways

Commuters wade through a severely waterlogged road following heavy rainfall, in Gurugram, Haryana, Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
gurugram news
Published on Jul 09, 2026 08:59 am IST

NH-48 caves in near Narsinghpur, 2 lanes shut; traffic snarls

Traffic police diverted vehicles via the Southern Peripheral Road and Dwarka Expressway after barricading the affected carriageway for safety. (Parveen Kumar/HT)
gurugram news
Published on Jul 08, 2026 09:01 am IST

Déjà vu: Gurugram drowns the same in season’s first heavy rain

Residents questioned GMDA and MCG’s desilting claims after widespread flooding, while officials said key junctions drained quickly due to recent mitigation works. (Parveen Kumar/HT)
gurugram news
Published on Jul 08, 2026 01:36 pm IST

Much-delayed Warje bridge work triggers Sunday traffic chaos

Commuters continue to face severe congestion due to restricted lane movement, temporary traffic diversions. (HT)
pune news
Published on Jul 07, 2026 09:17 am IST

Woman says Bengaluru is ‘Europe in India’, rates city 5/5 despite traffic

A woman praised Bengaluru’s vibe and said the city felt like Europe in India because of its weather and opportunities.
trending
Published on Jul 04, 2026 03:32 pm IST

Defence gives green signal for Army land transfer for Green Corridor project: LDA VC

Defence gives green signal for Army land transfer for Green Corridor project: LDA VC
lucknow news
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 10:34 am IST

Airport Metro link finalised, Karve Road double-decker flyover plan expanded to Vandevi

Earlier, the flyover proposal was limited to a shorter stretch, but officials have now been asked to examine a longer structure integrating Metro and road traffic movement. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 08:53 am IST

Delhi Traffic Police seeks relocation of 7 MCD toll plazas to ease congestion

According to the MCD’s plan, 20 major border toll plazas in Delhi are set to become barrier-less ahead of the Capital’s winter pollution season in October. (HT Archive)
delhi news
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 08:13 am IST

Techie shares why people never leave Bengaluru despite traffic and high rents

A techie explained why people stayed in Bengaluru despite its challenges, saying the city changed their lives.
trending
Published on Jun 30, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Delhi traffic congestion declined in April-June, police chief tells LG

Delhi traffic congestion declined in April-June, police chief tells LG
delhi news
Published on Jun 30, 2026 03:24 am IST

Chandigarh DC to schools: Free 20% parking area or face demolition

FOSWAC members during a meeting with the Chandigarh deputy commissioner on Sunday. (Sanjeev Sharma/ HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 29, 2026 07:08 am IST

Google techie compares Faridabad and Bengaluru rents, calls move ‘culture shock'

Google software engineer Vaibhav Agarwal compared the cost of living in the two cities.
trending
Updated on Jun 28, 2026 09:00 pm IST

‘UP CM may inaugurate Noida authority’s new HQ on June 27’

The new office is expected to improve public service delivery by bringing all departments of the Authority under one roof, making it easier for residents to access services. (HT Archive)
noida news
Published on Jun 25, 2026 08:45 am IST

Bittu lays stones of 2 road overbridge projects in Jalandhar

Union minister of state for railways Ravneet Singh Bittu laid the foundation stones for two key road overbridge (ROB) projects on Wednesday at Guru Nanak Pura and Garha Road in Jalandhar, which, he said, are aimed at enhancing road safety and ensuring seamless connectivity for commuters.
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 25, 2026 05:12 am IST

₹22-crore bus terminal coming up behind Swargate metro station

Officials believe the project will also help reduce traffic congestion at the busy Swargate junction by streamlining bus operations and reducing roadside crowding. (FILE)
pune news
Published on Jun 24, 2026 06:22 am IST

Railway overbridge connecting Greater Noida West and East opens for traffic

Prabhat Shankar, senior manager of the Greater Noida Authority, said, “The ROB was opened for public use on Tuesday. This will facilitate commuting and help ease traffic congestion in the area.” (HT Archive)
noida news
Published on Jun 24, 2026 03:56 am IST

Prayagraj traffic dept to issue directive to schools, colleges

For representation only (HT File Photo)
others
Updated on Jun 22, 2026 09:17 pm IST

NHAI identifies land needed for two flyovers at Rajiv Chowk

A senior NHAI official said they have identified land around Rajiv Chowk and need about 3.05 hectares for the proposed project. (Parveen Kumar/HT)
gurugram news
Published on Jun 17, 2026 09:21 am IST

Proposal submitted to develop Sun City–Karvenagar link roads

Proposal to develop key link roads and acquire land for the project has been submitted to PMC to ease traffic congestion in Vadgaon Budruk, Sun City and Karvenagar. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
pune news
Published on Jun 17, 2026 07:16 am IST

Illegal hawkers, traffic crowd Pune railway station

Illegal hawkers, traffic crowd Pune railway station
pune news
Published on Jun 17, 2026 05:14 am IST

Mumbai Coastal Road North: How will it impact suburban real estate markets

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said the Mumbai Coastal Road North project will decongest the Western Express Highway, which carries around 60% of the city’s traffic. (Picture for representational purposes only)
real estate
Updated on Jun 16, 2026 12:28 pm IST

Lights, camera, Thane: Marathi TV industry’s new hub

Thane, India - June -08 2026: The familiar sound of the clapperboard is falling silent in Naigaon east as studios that nurtured some of the Marathi entertainment industryÕs most popular serials and films shut shop. Driven out by the traffic nightmare on National Highway-48 (NH-48), which links the Vasai-Virar belt to Mumbai and the larger metropolitan region, around 30 studios have packed up here in the last decade. Just seven remain on NaigaonÕs Kharbao-Bapane-Kaman stretch, a region that transformed from a rural backwater into a thriving filming ecosystem for medium and low-budget productions in the Hindi and Marathi industries. . ,in Thane ,in Mumbai, India, on, Monday, June -08, 2026. ( photo by Praful Gangurde / Hindustan Times ) (praful Gangurde)
mumbai news
Published on Jun 15, 2026 06:34 am IST

3.3 lakh vehicles in 10 days: Record tourist rush cripples Himachal roads

Tourist vehicles cause long traffic jam in Manali on Friday. (Aqil Khan/HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 13, 2026 04:34 am IST

Gurugram to test new traffic plan at Shankar Chowk to ease congestion

The plan proposes a three-lane separation and new U-turns on an 800-metre stretch connecting Cyber City to the expressway. (Parveen Kumar/HT PHOTO)
gurugram news
Published on Jun 12, 2026 08:42 am IST

5 injured as speeding car crashes into vehicles on Virar flyover

5 injured as speeding car crashes into vehicles on Virar flyover.
mumbai news
Published on Jun 10, 2026 07:36 am IST

LDA starts ₹38-crore Bandha road widening project

The LDA also plans to develop a community centre and undertake horticulture works on around 14,800 sq m of vacant land near Sargam Apartment on Kursi Road in Jankipuram. (For representation only)
lucknow news
Published on Jun 10, 2026 03:40 am IST
View more
Home / Topic / Traffic Congestion / News
Sign in
Sign out
Subscribe Now
Copyright © HT Digital Streams Ltd. All rights reserved.