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2013 accident: Driver acquitted of killing man, gets jail for fleeing spot
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By Farhan Shaikh
UPDATED ON JUN 10, 2019 08:55 AM IST
Vishal Chavda, who ran a lemonade store at the junction, was crossing the road by jumping over the cement block divider when the car hit him. The car then fled the spot.
Minutes after snatching gold chain at India Gate, man gets caught at traffic signal
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Prawesh Lama
UPDATED ON MAY 29, 2019 07:16 AM IST
Police later identified the snatcher as Faizan Ali, a resident of Brahmapuri in north-east Delhi. Police said that a team patrolling the area arrested Ali.
Make Indian cities walkable
Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON APR 26, 2019 03:00 PM IST
There are enough studies to show that better walkability make cities more viable for citizens, especially those who rely on public transport to get around
Man held in Udyog Vihar road rage case
Hindustan Times, Gurugram | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON APR 22, 2019 04:20 AM IST
On Saturday, Kirnesh Jangra, son of a leader of the Rashtriya Sahara Party, was in his car at a traffic signal when a speeding car allegedly started honking from behind.
Man assaulted by inebriated driver at Udyog Vihar signal
Hindustan Times, Gurugram | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON APR 21, 2019 05:43 AM IST
The victim screamed for help and some passersby rushed to his rescue. The victim later called his friends, who took him to a hospital. He complained to the police in the evening. A case under relevant sections was registered at the Udyog Vihar police station, said the police.
Blocked vision, technical glitches of traffic lights in Gurugram fixed
Hindustan Times, Gurugram | By Kartik Kumar
UPDATED ON APR 05, 2019 08:46 AM IST
During a meeting last month, the GMDA and traffic police officials had formed a join team to survey all traffic signals in the city after a gap of 15 days to inspect if they were working properly. But the plan was shelved and a new plan, one of electronic real-time monitoring, was adopted.
Partial civic transfer creates chaos on roads
Gurugram | By Kartik Kumar
UPDATED ON APR 01, 2019 08:06 AM IST
With the transfer set to be completed on April 1, the GMDA will soon become the sole agency for maintaining traffic signals in the city.
Roundabout to ease traffic woes at Sec 11 junction
Gurugram | By Prayag Arora Desai
PUBLISHED ON MAR 21, 2019 01:47 AM IST
In 2017, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) had hired a private consultant to suggest remedial measures, following which the traffic department implemented a one-way system for vehicles approaching the chowk from Khandsa village, which were diverted along a different route.
En route to the top, leave no one behind
By Dr Satendra Singh
PUBLISHED ON MAR 13, 2019 01:23 AM IST
Almost all bus stops in Delhi mocks disabled citizens as they proudly display International Symbol of Access. It’s a different matter that majority of them neither have kerb cuts nor pavement height less than 150 mm.
Flyover at Delhi’s Dhaula Kuan eases bottleneck
New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON MAR 03, 2019 11:20 AM IST
Till now, the stretch in front of Subroto Park on NH-8 would see major traffic snarls and commuters travelling between Gurugram and Delhi faced a harrowing time crossing the nearly two-km long stretch between Parade Road crossing and Dhaula Kuan.
Attack on me not because I am Kashmiri, says youth embroiled in road rage incident
Pune | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON FEB 23, 2019 01:31 PM IST
The incident took place at 8.30 pm on Thursday at Hotel Girija chowk on Tilak Road. Two youths on their Jupiter two wheeler were speeding when a Yamaha bike driven by the journalist Dar came in between.
Smart signals in Gurugram win citizens’ approval, wait time reduced to almost half
Hindustan Times, Gurugram | By HT Correspondent, Gurugram
UPDATED ON FEB 14, 2019 03:41 PM IST
After the inauguration of the smart signal system ‘ARTEMIS’ from Kanhai Chowk, cops and commuters attested that the waiting time at traffic signals was reduced to almost half.
Smart traffic signals to reduce snarls between Bakhtawar Chowk and Huda City Centre from Wednesday
Hindustan Times, Gurugram | By Kartik Kumar
PUBLISHED ON FEB 13, 2019 02:37 PM IST
MCG officials said cameras at the smart signals are equipped with in-built sensors to assess the volume of oncoming traffic which will turn green depending on the traffic density.
Roadeo will help you cross Thane roads safely
Hindustan Times | By Priyanka Dhomse, Thane
PUBLISHED ON FEB 03, 2019 12:36 AM IST
Thane traffic police will first introduce the safety robot, named Roadeo, at public places, schools and colleges during the road safety week
Frame crash onus on contractor and advertising agency: Pune railways
Hindustan Times, Pune | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JAN 28, 2019 02:28 PM IST
The central railways will also take stringent action against Pune rail division employees
‘Thak Thak’ gang robs, assaults Bollywood actress Farheen Prabhakar in Delhi
New Delhi | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON JAN 20, 2019 11:57 PM IST
The incident occurred on Saturday noon when Prabhakar, a resident of Sarvpriya Vihar, was going in her car to visit Select City Walk mall in Saket.
Gurugram police to send fine slips home, start cashless payment
Hindustan Times, Gurugram | By Leena Dhankhar, Gurugram
UPDATED ON JAN 12, 2019 03:21 PM IST
Police commissioner KK Rao said, “Starting February, don’t be surprised if you are not stopped by an official when you jump a traffic signal or asked to show a driving licence. The slip for paying the fine will land at your doorstep later.”
16-year-old killed, 8 hurt as car rams 5 vehicles in Delhi
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Shiv Sunny
UPDATED ON NOV 15, 2018 12:13 AM IST
At least two of the injured people were in critical condition; some suffered multiple fractures, said a doctor at a private hospital where the victims were admitted.
Actor Vasundhara Das files police complaint after becoming a victim of road rage in Bengaluru
Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON NOV 02, 2018 05:53 PM IST
Vasundhara Das, known for her work in films like Hey Ram and Monsoon Wedding, was followed by a ca driver who later hurled abuses at her in Bengaluru. The incident occurred on Monday.
Mumbai flyover extension to help decongest traffic on major arterial road
Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON OCT 12, 2018 11:45 PM IST
The Mrinaltai Gore flyover, which currently is 1.2-km-long, connects Western Express Highway to SV Road in Goregaon. An 840-m long extension on it will now connect SV Road with New Link Road
Switching off engines at signals can save Rs 250 crore every year: Study
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Soumya Pillai
UPDATED ON SEP 21, 2018 09:33 AM IST
A sample study found that only 20% of commuters naturally switched off their vehicles while waiting at traffic lights
Vasundhara junction is now free of signals
Hindustan Times, Noida | By Peeyush Khandelwal
PUBLISHED ON SEP 19, 2018 06:00 AM IST
Intersection made signal-free to facilitate the construction of a six-lane flyover, will ease traffic flow.
Truck rams auto, cab; crushes man sleeping on pavement near Delhi’s Okhla
New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON SEP 15, 2018 03:25 AM IST
Police said the truck climbed on to the pavement after the driver lost control of the vehicle. After crushing the man, the truck hit an autorickshaw and a cab that were waiting at the traffic signal.
Reward for cops who braved rain to help residents
Hindustan Times, Gurugram | By Leena Dhankhar, Gurugram
UPDATED ON AUG 30, 2018 02:42 AM IST
The cash rewards were announced on the basis of feedback from commuters, residents and senior officials, as well as posts on the social media commending the men in uniform for keeping arterial roads clear for the movement of traffic.
U-turns, closure of exits proposed to ease traffic on Hindon elevated road
Hindustan Times, Ghaziabad | By Peeyush Khandelwal
UPDATED ON AUG 27, 2018 05:18 AM IST
This will shorten journeys by nearly 3km for people who wish to get on the corridor from GT Road.
Gurugram traffic police install speakers at junctions to raise awareness, send updates
Hindustan Times, Gurugram | By Nikhil M Babu
PUBLISHED ON AUG 22, 2018 03:40 AM IST
The loudspeaker at Sector 42-27 intersection is part of a trial run by the Gurugram Police to install loudspeakers at 50 junctions in the city to play recorded messages, urging people to not violate traffic and give live traffic updates.
Tricolour sells like hot cakes ahead of Independence Day in Delhi
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Soumya Pillai
UPDATED ON AUG 15, 2018 03:17 AM IST
From about a week before Independence Day, traffic signals across the city started bustling with hawkers who ditched their regular merchandise for the tricolour.
After pic on Twitter, cop fined for riding without helmet at Gurugram
Hindustan Times, Gurugram | By Pavneet Singh Chadha
PUBLISHED ON AUG 09, 2018 05:48 AM IST
Acting on a complaint posted on Twitter, police on Wednesday issued a challan (fine) of Rs 200 against an officer after a commuter posted a photograph of him riding a motorcycle without a helmet.
TV actor Rupali Ganguly attacked, left bleeding: I was abused in front of my son
Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 06, 2018 11:58 AM IST
Television actor Rupali Ganguly says two men attacked her at a traffic light in Mumbai and broke her car’s window.
U’khand acquires modern equipment for better traffic management
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON JUN 25, 2018 09:49 PM IST
Next time if you see a strange looking machine repairing a pothole within a few minutes in Dehradun, don’t be surprised as it may be a pothole patching machine the traffic police department will acquire soon