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Delhi Police issues 2-day traffic alert for Muharram 2024: Check which roads are open, closed and diversions
Muharram 2024; Delhi Traffic Police advisory for Muharram processions on Tuesday and Wednesday will impact traffic and bus services. Delhi Police has urged commuters to avoid many routes and use Metro services. Access to New Delhi Railway Station will also be affected.
Fire breaks out in godown in Delhi's Chawri Bazar, no casualties reported
Massive fire erupts in godown at Delhi's Chawri Bazar building. No casualties reported in the fire incident. Four fire tenders respond swiftly to extinguish the flames. Valuable properties worth a substantial amount reduced to ashes. Investigation underway to determine the cause of the fire.
These Delhi metro station gates to be shut down from September 8–10 due to G20 Summit
Delhi Police's metro unit will close the gates of 39 metro stations that open towards the VVIPs Route during the G20 Summit in the national capital from September 8 to 10. Certain stations including Supreme Court, Janpath, Bhikaji Cama Place, Khan Market, and Dhaula Kuan have been designated as 'Sensitive' stations.
G20: Delhi Metro to sell 'Tourist Smart Cards' through dedicated counters from September 4-13
Delhi Metro will sell 'Tourist Smart Cards' through dedicated counters at 36 stations from September 4-13 to accommodate increased passenger footfall during the G20 Summit. The cards, available in one-day and three-day validity, offer unlimited rides on the metro network.
Muharram processions: Avoid these roads in Central and East Delhi today and tomorrow
The Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory due to the Muharram Tazia processions in central and east Delhi. The processions are scheduled for Friday and Saturday, and commuters are advised to avoid certain areas. Multiple processions will occur, and they will pass through several areas. Commuters are advised to take alternate routes, and city buses will be diverted during the event.
Delhi's Chandni Chowk road notified as 'non-motorised' zone
The busy Chandni Chowk Road, which is currently under redevelopment, has been notified as a non-motorised zone, with motorised vehicles only being allowed during an emergency.
Metro brings smiles back, but travel time increases with most gates remaining closed
The Delhi Metro resumed services in a graded manner on Monday, with elaborate measures for crowd management and ensuring hygiene to check the spread of the virus.
After 35 yrs of wait, Kolkata’s now a city of joy with 2nd metro line
Minister for railways, commerce and industry, Piyush Goyal, inaugurated the first phase of the Rs 8,575-crore East-West Metro corridor that seeks to link Salt Lake, to the east of downtown Kolkata, to the primary railhead at Howrah, which lies on the west bank of the Hooghly river. Passenger services for the first phase are due to start on Friday.
17 Delhi metro stations closed amid protests against Citizenship Amendment Act
"Entry & exit gates of Mandi House and Janpath are closed. Interchange facility is available at Mandi House," the DMRC said in a tweet. Soon after, it tweeted that Kashmere Gate and Central Secretariat stations were also closed. Earlier, the DMRC had closed the entry and exit gates of Rajiv Chowk, Pragati Maidan and Khan Market station.
Entry, exit gates of 7 Delhi metro stations closed
"Entry & exit gates of Jaffrabad and Maujpur-Babarpur are closed. Trains will not be halting at these stations," the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) tweeted. "Entry & exit gates of Jamia Millia Islamia are closed. Trains will not be halting at this station," it said in another tweet minutes later.
Traders body calls for nationwide market bandh on Monday
Traders in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Haryana, J&K and other states will participate in the trade bandh on February 18.
Security stepped up in New Delhi for festive season
Delhi Police has stepped up security in the city to thwart any untoward incident in the national capital during the festive season.
Delhi Metro's 'Heritage Line' thrown open to public
The new line was flagged off by Union minister of Urban Development M Venkaiah Naidu and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, through video conferencing at Metro Bhawan.
Delhi Metro's 'Heritage Line' likely to be commissioned this week
The safety inspection of the section, which has three stations -- Delhi Gate, Jama Masjid and Red Fort -- began and DMRC is hopeful of getting a clearance soon.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal pulls up top BSES officials over 'frequent outages'
Kejriwal visited Seelampur, an area in North East Delhi, last evening during Iftar and spoke to locals and officials. He was accompanied by Power Minister Satyender Jain.
Delhi Traffic Police prepares list of 55 traffic jam-prone areas
The list was today attached with a written answer submitted by Minister of State for Home Affairs Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary at the Lok Sabha.
Delhi Police to take help of helicopter to monitor traffic
Delhi Police will be taking help of a helicopter in monitoring and regulating traffic in the city on Diwali eve in the wake of severe traffic snarls.
Traders' body urges Centre to bring comprehensive rent law
DRVS has claimed that a considerable number of small traders are being evicted from their establishments by landlords.
Traders body CAIT to launch 'Clean Your Market' campaign
CAIT has joined the clean India movement of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and is launching "Clean Your Market" campaign in Delhi," it said in a statement.
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