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traffic flow news

Eight stretches in Delhi made signal-free: Police

A feasibility survey to assess traffic flow patterns and congestion on the 25 identified corridors has already begun, special commissioner of police (traffic) Manish Agarwal said. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)
Published on Jul 12, 2026 08:10 am IST

Temporary barricades at 70 road cuts in Lucknow may become permanent fixtures

The proposal, submitted to the divisional commissioner’s office, covers locations across Hazratganj, Gomti Nagar, Vibhuti Khand, Aliganj, Cantt, Chowk and other parts of the city. (File)
Published on Jun 20, 2026 05:26 am IST

Over 55,000 challans issued as traffic police, MCD crack down on encroachments, illegal parking

Over 55,000 challans issued as traffic police, MCD crack down on encroachments, illegal parking
Published on Jun 10, 2026 01:52 pm IST

Gurugram deploys bike patrols to curb lane violations on highways

Gurugram deploys bike patrols to curb lane violations on highways
Published on Jun 09, 2026 07:49 am IST

41 of Yamuna Expressway declared as ‘No Protest Zone’

All forms of protest activities—political, non-political, or otherwise—are strictly prohibited on the designated stretch of the expressway, the Noida police said in a statement. (HT Archive)
Published on Jun 05, 2026 06:48 am IST

Multilevel facility: ‘Poor infra, fire safety’, MC lists Sector-17 parking overhaul

Sanjay Arora instructed that the automatic slip-generating mechanism be upgraded for improved efficiency and transparency. (HT File)
Published on Apr 25, 2026 07:54 am IST

Traffic Police, NDMC plan new fixes to ease Lutyens’ Delhi traffic

The plan was finalised after a meeting between joint commissioner of police (traffic) Sanjay Tyagi and NDMC officials on Thursday (Hindustan Times)
Published on Apr 25, 2026 03:10 am IST

Chandigarh: Work on Tribune flyover to begin in first week of May

The proposed 1.6-km-long flyover will stretch from near the GMCH-32 roundabout to the railway overbridge towards Hallomajra on Dakshin Marg, passing over the perpetually busy Tribune Chowk (HT File)
Published on Apr 10, 2026 07:54 am IST

Road concretisation to be completed by May 2027, says Bhide

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to complete both phases of its ambitious road concretisation project in Mumbai by May 2027. (Praful Gangurde/HT Photo) (HT PHOTO)
Published on Apr 08, 2026 08:44 am IST

No cash at highway toll plazas from Apr 10: Shrinking options if no FASTag

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways have made a new rule that cash will not be accepted at any national highway toll booth.
Updated on Apr 05, 2026 06:14 am IST

Highway construction slows; 7,211km built against 10,000km target: Centre in RS

Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari speaks in the Rajya Sabha. (PTI)
Published on Mar 18, 2026 05:57 pm IST

Parliament panel urges AI-led traffic management, global best practices for Delhi roads

Parliament panel urges AI-led traffic management, global best practices for Delhi roads
Published on Mar 17, 2026 08:21 pm IST

PWD to conduct study to decongest east Delhi roads

PWD has invited bids to hire an expert agency for preparing an “Integrated Corridor Improvement Plan” for the area (HT)
Published on Feb 24, 2026 05:36 am IST

Delhi plans 215 fixes to ease jams at 62 traffic hot spots

On the Max Hospital stretch in Saket, road widening was found to be unfeasible, but the MCD has been given six months to identify additional parking spaces.
Updated on Feb 12, 2026 12:02 am IST

Delhi Traffic Police to focus on 30 hot spots under their sole jurisdiction

The traffic police, across the 30 points, prosecuted those involved in 53,615 traffic violations, towed away 2,075 vehicles, and removed 1,891 encroachments by street vendors.
Updated on Jan 29, 2026 08:12 am IST

Restoration, widening of Delhi-Meerut road stretch complete: NCRTC

Restoration, widening of Delhi-Meerut road stretch complete: NCRTC
Published on Jan 17, 2026 10:24 pm IST

To ease jams at Delhi markets, ‘right-left’ parking piloted

Delhi Traffic Police began a trial run of the initiative at Kalkaji’s Krishna Market on Wednesday. (Hemani Bhandari/ HT)
Updated on Jan 15, 2026 09:26 am IST

Gurugram: NHAI to redraw plan for Hero Honda–Umang Chowk road

NHAI will now submit a new proposal and cost estimate to GMDA for approval. (Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)
Published on Jan 11, 2026 05:20 am IST

Ban on bikes, autos to be enforced strictly at UER-II, say Delhi officials

An autorickshaw enters the access-controlled road. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)
Published on Dec 26, 2025 12:00 pm IST

Work on Anandpuri drain road project to begin soon after long delay

Work on Anandpuri drain road project to begin soon after long delay
Updated on Dec 11, 2025 07:25 pm IST

Ghaziabad Development Authority to revamp 7 major intersections for smooth traffic

Rudresh Shukla, GDA’s media coordinator, said the revived plan may either integrate findings from the earlier survey or involve a fresh assessment. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
Published on Dec 04, 2025 08:18 am IST

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Updated on Dec 03, 2025 10:14 am IST

Ggm traffic police launch second phase of decongestion drive at Shankar Chowk

Traffic police installed signages at Foot Over Bridge (FOB) Atlas Chowk directing commuters about the lane changes for optimised traffic flow before Shankar Chowk flyover. (HT archive)
Updated on Nov 24, 2025 06:07 am IST

PMC issues tenders for pay-and-park on six roads after seven-year delay

The project will cover Jangli Maharaj Road–Gokhale Road, Fergusson College Road, Laxmi Road, Balewadi High Street, Vimannagar Road and Bibwewadi Main Road. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Nov 21, 2025 10:53 pm IST

4km tunnel planned from Munak Canal Elevated Road to Kashmere Gate for smooth interstate commute

PWD officials said the project will cut travel time for commuters from Sonepat, Rohtak and the Urban Extension Road. (Representative photo)
Published on Nov 02, 2025 03:42 am IST

Pune to get third double-decker flyover at Kothrud depot under Metro Phase 2

Pune, India - March 3, 2022: Metro rail at Car Depot at Kothrud ahead of inauguration of Pune Metro in Pune, India, on Thursday, March 3, 2022. (Photo by Pratham Gokhale/Hindustan Times) (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)
Published on Oct 31, 2025 11:59 pm IST

Heavy traffic on major highways connecting city as post-Diwali return rush peaks

To manage the situation, the state highway police and highway safety patrol (HSP) deployed additional personnel at key points to ensure smooth movement and prompt clearance of minor breakdowns. (HT)
Published on Oct 27, 2025 03:58 am IST

Traffic plan rolled out to ease flow on 8km Gurugram Metro stretch

The directions were issued following a high-level coordination meeting held at the DCP office between the traffic police, GMDA, Gurugram Metro Rail Corporation, and other agencies involved in the project.  (Parveen Kumar/HT)
Published on Oct 16, 2025 12:02 am IST

Auto-rickshaw, cab parking lots in works to decongest Rajiv Chowk

The survey report finalised earlier this month, said officials. (HT)
Published on Sept 24, 2025 03:22 am IST

Relief in sight for commuters as PMC plans new connecting ramp at SPPU Chowk

The flyover at SPPU Chowk was rebuilt as a two-storey structure during the Covid period, after the earlier two flyovers were demolished to make way for the Shivajinagar–Hinjewadi Metro line. (HT FILE)
Updated on Sept 15, 2025 02:28 am IST