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2 lakh e-rickshaws run illegally in Delhi: Why govt has capped their number

Updated on May 29, 2026 15:25 IST

Delhi government has proposed capping e-rickshaws at 2.5 lakh under draft EV Policy 2.0.

Delhi govt to limit e-rickshaws at 2.5 lakh to address urban congestion

Officials said the move aims to curb worsening traffic congestion, improving road safety and checking the unchecked rise of illegal vehicles in Delhi.

Updated on May 29, 2026 08:30 IST

DDA identifies over 3K vacant spaces for parking lots in Delhi

An official said the project intends to create organised parking infrastructure in areas where vehicles are currently parked along roadsides.

Published on May 27, 2026 23:08 IST

Reduce Dadar Kabutarkhana space to widen roads: Mahim MLA

Mumbai, India. May 26, 2026 - Dadar Kabutarkhana, near Dadar Railway Station, was closed by the BMC following a Bombay High Court order to shut pigeon feeding zones across Mumbai due to public health risks from bird droppings, including respiratory illnesses. Mumbai, India. May 26, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)

Published on May 26, 2026 23:22 IST

BMC plans ₹1,481 crore Dahisar transport hub to ease traffic choke at Mumbai border

Mumbai, India - Sept. 12, 2024: A view of the Dahisar Octroi Naka in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, September 12, 2024. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Published on May 24, 2026 21:46 IST

Centre considering 65-km expressway linking Delhi-Dehradun to Noida, Faridabad

Centre considering 65-km expressway linking Delhi-Dehradun to Noida, Faridabad

Published on May 23, 2026 22:38 IST

Guest column | Vanishing pavement and pedestrian’s plight

Over the years, the number of vehicles has multiplied due to which cars are left on the street, creating congestion. (HT file)

chandigarh news

Published on May 23, 2026 22:30 IST

Pune-Satara travel time may reduce to 1 hour under ₹6,000 cr highway expansion project

According to NHAI officials, a detailed project report (DPR) worth nearly <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>6,000 crore is currently under preparation for the proposed highway expansion and bypass project. (FILE PHOTO)

Published on May 23, 2026 22:04 IST

More bus bays, higher railings planned near Akshardham Metro to improve traffic

Delhi to crack down on illegal parking near Akshardham Metro station

Updated on May 23, 2026 04:57 IST

Mutha River bridge’s second side to open in June, traffic woes to ease

The long-pending expansion work of the Mutha River bridge on the Mumbai–Bengaluru Highway between Vadgaon and Warje has entered its final stage. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/ HT)

Published on May 22, 2026 22:42 IST

PMRDA plans four new link roads to ease Hinjewadi IT Park traffic congestion

To tackle the worsening traffic congestion in Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park at Hinjewadi, PMRDA proposes development of four new link roads connecting key stretches in and around the IT hub. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Published on May 22, 2026 03:04 IST

Mumbai’s poshest pin codes locked in Coastal Road exit row

Mumbai, India – July 11, 2024: An aerial view of Dharamveer, Swarajya Rakshik Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Mumbai Coastal Road Project Phase 3 North route opened for vehicular traffic from 11 July 2024 in Mumbai India, on Thursday, July 11, 2024. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)

Published on May 22, 2026 02:12 IST

Lucknow: ₹2-crore vending project reignites hospital emergency access fears in Ashiana

Shops under construction along the footpath in Ashiana, as part of the vending zone project by LMC. (Deepak Gupta/HT)

Updated on May 21, 2026 22:50 IST

Month-long E-rickshaw ban on key Prayagraj routes from May 21

E-rickshows plying on Prayagraj roads (HT Photo)

Published on May 20, 2026 17:03 IST

Bengaluru man leaves Bellandur at 5 pm, remains stuck in traffic 3+ hours later

A Bengaluru man ranted about his evening commute on social media

Updated on May 19, 2026 05:06 IST

GMDA seeks Haryana nod for elevated road between key Gurugram junctions

GMDA seeks Haryana nod for elevated road between key Gurugram junctions

Published on May 19, 2026 02:36 IST

Pune Metro phase 2 proposes 22 km of integrated double-decker flyovers across city

Pune Metro phase 2 proposes 22 km of integrated double-decker flyovers across city

Published on May 18, 2026 23:56 IST

‘Vehicles are swimming’: Bengaluru residents react as heavy rain batters city

Videos and photos shared by residents on X showed submerged roads, stranded vehicles and long traffic snarls.

Updated on May 18, 2026 14:25 IST

Mussoorie residents, experts seek urgent master plan amid tourist overload

Locals say the town’s infrastructure has been pushed far beyond its sustainable carrying capacity. (HT Sourced Photo)

Published on May 17, 2026 14:15 IST

2 mishaps near Connecting Link leave 3 dead, Mum-Pune E-way gridlocked

A truck transporting paint material reportedly lost control while heading from Pune towards Mumbai and rammed into another truck and a container truck moving ahead of it.

Published on May 16, 2026 01:32 IST

4 flyovers on Delhi-Jaipur highway to be ready by year-end

The NHAI awarded the tender for the four flyovers last year. (HT)

Published on May 16, 2026 24:10 IST

Greater Noida to introduce paid surface parking, smart management system

In the absence of a streamlined system, indiscriminate roadside parking and encroachments have emerged in several areas, triggering safety concerns and traffic congestion. (HT Archive)

Published on May 15, 2026 23:16 IST

Kanpur traffic jams prove fatal for 74-year-old cardiac patient?

The ambulance carrying the patient allegedly remained stuck for 41 minutes in three successive traffic snarls. (For representation)

Published on May 14, 2026 23:12 IST

Metro access, parking facilities in focus to boost public transport use

Lucknow divisional commissioner Vijay Vishwas Pant called for seamless last-mile connectivity to reduce dependence on private vehicles. (HT File)

Published on May 14, 2026 15:04 IST

Chandigarh: HC reserves order on plea against Tribune flyover

The order has attained finality as a petition filed in the Supreme Court on the issue has been withdrawn by the petitioners in September 2024. (HT File)

chandigarh news

Published on May 13, 2026 23:06 IST

NHAI repair work on Delhi-Meerut Expressway triggers daily snarls near Ghazipur

Traffic jam on Delhi Meerut Expressway (NH9) near Ghazipur due to ongoing road repair work, on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

Published on May 13, 2026 22:36 IST

Pune Metro expansion moves ahead as Swargate-Katraj casting work commences

The Swargate-Katraj extension is considered one of the city’s key metro expansion corridors, expected to improve connectivity in Pune’s densely populated southern areas. (HT)

Published on May 13, 2026 24:32 IST

Gurugram police plan decongestion measures at Gwal Pahari junction

Traffic police are assessing signal cycles, roadside parking and encroachments that narrow carriageways near the junction. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Published on May 12, 2026 04:04 IST

Reporter’s Diary: Rajiv Chowk exposes civic blame game again

Authorities rushed cleanup efforts during inspection even as officials traded blame over congestion, encroachments and poor maintenance. (HT)

Published on May 11, 2026 02:54 IST

2 road projects to decongest NW Delhi get Railways nod

Officials said the railways has directed that construction work be carried out under prescribed safety standards (HT)

Published on May 10, 2026 21:42 IST

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