News from Gurgaon

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500 served notices for parking, building code violations in Gurgaon colonies

Gurgaon: More than 500 notices have been issued to property owners in some of the city’s prominent licensed colonies for alleged violations involving illegal construction, parking and other building norms.

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Anti-encroachment drive underway in Gurgaon, 60 km of road space reclaimed so far

Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority had on August 4 told SC it would clear encroachments under its jurisdiction in two weeks

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Close shave for passengers as bus goes up in flames, ageing fleet under scrutiny in Gurgaon

Gurgaon: At least 10 passengers had a narrow escape on Thursday when a city bus caught fire.

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4,500 cops on guard for I-Day, checks at 11 points

Gurgaon: Around 4,500 police personnel, including traffic cops, have been deployed across the district and checkpoints have been set up at 11 major locations as part of the security arrangement for Independence Day.

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FIR after gun goes off in Gurgaon society lift, armed visitors to society under lens

Gurgaon: An FIR has been registered at Sector 53 police station after the president of a housing society in Sector 52 had alleged that there had been a firing incident inside one of the lifts in his society. He had also claimed that people carrying weapons have been visiting a flat in the...

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Man shows obscene video to female cabbie, assaults her after she objects; arrested in Gurugram

The incident, captured by the woman on her phone, went viral. Police are investigating the matter.

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Safai strike enters 9th day, leaves Gurgaon reeking

Gurgaon: Mounting piles of uncollected waste, putrid smell and unswept roads — residents across the city are asking when they will get freedom from “this mess”.

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Union min calls for collective action to build sustainable Gurugram

Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh launched the Gurugram Sustainability Handbook 2026 to tackle the city’s environmental challenges through informed decisions and collaboration.

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Maximum temperature drops 5°C in Gurgaon, more rain likely in city on Saturday

Gurgaon: The city is likely to see another spell of rain on Saturday, with India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting one or two spells of rain or thundershowers.

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Locals raise concern over growing stray cattle in Gurugram

Gurugram residents are alarmed by over 7,000 stray cattle on roads, posing risks to safety; incidents have resulted in injuries and fatalities.

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10-hour outage hits 12 societies along Dwarka Expressway

Residents of 12 societies said the Independence Day outage disrupted plans, while DHBVN cited faults in feeder cables, VCB panels and repeated tripping.

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Hot, humid conditions persist as rain clouds elude

Gurgaon: Hot and humid conditions persisted in the city on Saturday as rain clouds remained elusive, despite the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms later in the day.

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humidity is insane these days. glad i bought a dehumidifier few months ago.

 

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Gurugram garbage crisis deepens as sanitation strike enters day 10

Workers seek reinstatement of nearly 3,500 laid-off staff, regularisation and an end to outsourcing of sanitation and sewage work.

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Gurgaon’s annual road-repair cycle: 10 ways to fix the problem, not just the potholes

GURGAON: Every monsoon, Gurgaon seems to enter the same familiar cycle. Heavy rain exposes potholes, damaged stretches and waterlogging, traffic slows to a crawl, civic agencies deploy pumps and announce repairs, roads are patched or resurfaced, and residents move on, at least until the next...

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Gurugram: Two foot overbridges set to be dismantled for metro corridor

The two structures fall between Umang Bhardwaj Chowk and Basai Flyover, where a metro station is coming up, officials said.

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No upgrade, ageing power infrastructure sparks outages and raises fire risk in Gurgaon DLF-2

Gurgaon: Residents of DLF-2 have sought improvements to the condition of the colony’s electricity distribution network. They said clusters of meters installed on poles, tangled cables and ageing connections are causing frequent outages and posing safety risks, particularly during the monsoon.

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Man walking home hit by truck, dies; friend injured in Gurgaon

Gurgaon: A 28-year-old man died after a truck hit him and his friend while they were walking home near Sultanpur village in Farrukhnagar on Friday.

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DLF-3 demolition drive to resume, stilt parking violations under lens in Gurgaon

Demolition, sealing drive resumes Monday in DLF Phase 3 as DTPE Amit Madholia warns owners to remove illegal stilt structures and stop commercial use.

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4 years after MCG takeover, internal roads still not repaired in Sushant Lok 3

Gurgaon: More than 300 families in Sushant Lok 3 are waiting for proper internal roads. The internal roads in F Block were laid around 2017, but residents said they have not been resurfaced since.

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Temperature stays above 30°C, light rain likely in Gurgaon

Gurgaon to see light to moderate rain Monday; IMD warns of heavy showers in northern Haryana districts. Rain activity to rise through Tuesday.

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How Gurgaon’s boom is stretching its water, power and transport systems

A new sustainability report flags falling groundwater, bad air, rising vehicle numbers and mounting pressure on the city's power and transport systems.

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Gurugram generates about 70% of Hry’s C&D waste: HSPCB report

The district collects only 300 TPD against 1,500 TPD generated, while Haryana landfilled 6,148.11 tonnes of C&D waste in 2024-25.

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Gurgaon ranks 5th in July pollution list, 4 other Haryana cities in top 10

Gurgaon: Five Haryana cities featured among India’s 10 most polluted in July. The city stood at the fifth spot.

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Rain likely in city on Tuesday, yellow alert for Haryana

Gurgaon: The city is likely to receive light to moderate rain at many places on Tuesday as India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for Haryana on Tuesday and Friday, warning of heavy rain at isolated places. No heavy rain warning has been issued for Wednesday, Thursday or Saturday.

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CNG car catches fire near Atul Kataria Chowk in Gurugram

The driver noticed smoke from the bonnet and pulled over before flames engulfed the vehicle; traffic was briefly stopped during firefighting.

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Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway service lanes to shut for two months for drainage work in city

Gurgaon: Commuters are set to face traffic disruption on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway for nearly two months from Tuesday.

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Garbage mounts in Gurgaon as safai staffers’ strike enters 12th day

Gurgaon: Sanitation workers continued their strike on Monday, asserting if their demands are not met by Tuesday, they will turn it into “an indefinite stir”.

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Councillor’s PG among 4 buildings sealed in Gurgaon crackdown

Gurgaon: The department of town and country planning (DTCP) on Tuesday sealed a paying guest (PG) accommodation operating from a property belonging to a local councillor, along with three other buildings in DLF-3.

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DLF-3 residents in Gurgaon seek policy for workforce housing amid razing

Gurgaon: A mahapanchayat of DLF-3 residents on Wednesday demanded a “practical” housing policy for the workforce living in the locality.

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Gurgaon to expand air monitoring network with six new stations

Gurgaon: Six new air quality monitoring stations are expected to be installed across the city by Dec this year, with the latest plan revising the locations proposed earlier.

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