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Gurugram Police issue traffic advisory. PM Modi to inaugurate Dwarka Expressway today
Gurugram Traffic Police issued an advisory as PM Modi will inaugurate the Gurgaon section of Dwarka Expressway. A rally near Antriksh Chowk will cause traffic congestion. The expressway will improve connectivity and reduce travel time between Delhi and Gurgaon.
Farmers' protest: Commuters face massive traffic jams on Delhi-Gurugram roads
Protesting farmers in India have continued their 'Delhi Chalo' agitation, causing massive traffic jams between Delhi and Gurugram. Delhi Police and their counterparts in Gurugram have put up road blockades at various borders to prevent farmers from entering the national capital. The protesting farmers have rejected the Centre's proposal to buy pulses, maize, and cotton crops through government agencies at a minimum support price (MSP) for five years.
From working hours to minimum wages, Gurgaon to soon have charter of rights for domestic helps
In response to the increasing incidents of abuse faced by domestic workers, Gurgaon's district administration is collaborating across departments to create a charter of rights. The initiative, inspired by international models, aims to specify minimum wages, working conditions, age restrictions, and minimum working hours.
Restrictions on petrol and diesel four wheelers in Delhi-NCR scrapped as air quality improves
The Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (CAQM), a statutory body responsible for formulating strategies to combat pollution in the region, met on Tuesday in view of the significant improvement in the overall air quality of Delhi-NCR.
Routes you can follow to reach Delhi airport and Railway stations during G20 summit days
The Delhi Police has issued an elaborate traffic advisory for G20 Summit in Delhi. From September 8 to 10, educational institutions, public and private offices will remain closed, and some areas will be designated as controlled or regulated zones. The Delhi Metro will offer Tourist Smart Cards for convenient travel, and specific routes have been outlined for reaching the airport and railway stations by car.
G20 Summit: 'Work from home' advisory issued by Gurugram’s administration
"In consideration of the aforementioned facts, all corporate offices and private institutions in the district are advised to guide their employees to Work from Home tomorrow on 8th September 2023,” read the advisory. The advisory issued by Gurugram’s District Magistrate came following the restriction imposed on the movement of traffic on NH-48 which may lead to traffic congestion.
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G20 Summit: Delhi police requests Delhi Metro to begin services from 4 am on Sept 8-10
Delhi's Commissioner of Police, Sanjay Arora, has requested the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to start metro services from 4:00 am on September 8, 9, and 10, during the G20 Summit. This request aims to facilitate the commute of the 40,000 personnel involved in maintaining law and order during the summit.
Mobile internet services restored for 3 hours in Nuh, other places
Mobile internet and SMS services that were suspended in Nuh and other parts of Haryana after communal clashes have been restored for three hours on Thursday. The services were suspended to maintain public order, but the government has allowed limited access to facilitate candidates appearing for an exam later this week.
Haryana clashes: Elaborate security arrangements made at sensitive places in Delhi; Gurugram remains tense
The Delhi Police has increased security at sensitive locations in Delhi following violence in neighbouring Haryana. The violence stemmed from the killing of a cleric and has resulted in five deaths. Additional police forces have been deployed to areas where required to maintain peace and any attempt to threaten the city’s security will be dealt with strictly.
Nuh violence: Organisers did not provide complete information about yatra, says Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala
Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Wednesday said the yatra organisers in Nuh did not provide complete information to the district administration, which resulted in the violence on Monday.
"Like Manipur..." Mayawati attacks Khattar government over Haryana violence
"Such communal incidents are unfortunate. The law and order situation in Haryana has completely collapsed much like in Manipur. Along with that, the state's intelligence system has also failed, which is unfortunate and worrisome," the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo said.
Haryana violence restrictions: What is allowed and what is not in Gurgaon, Delhi, Noida and Nuh?
Fuel stations have been directed to refrain from selling loose petrol and diesel except in emergencies in Gurugram. Reports from the Times of India indicate the suspension of internet services in Sohna, Manesar, and Pataudi until further notice, alongside a directive that physical classes in schools remain suspended until August 2. Consequently, numerous office-goers opted for remote work as advised by their employers.
Haryana violence a conspiracy, detailed probe to be conducted: Home Minister Anil Vij
The violence in Nuh between two groups, which led to the death of six people, had a larger conspiracy behind it, says Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij. Around 44 FIRs have been registered, while 116 people have been arrested and are under investigation, according to Vij. Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar confirmed the deaths of six people, with four civilians and two homeguards.
Haryana Violence: 6 dead including 2 home guards and 4 civilians, 116 people arrested, says CM Manohar Lal Khattar
Six people, including two home guards and four civilians, have died in the recent violence in Nuh, Haryana, with 116 arrested in connection with the incidents. Haryana’s chief minister, Manohar Lal Khattar, has appealed for peace, with 20 paramilitary forces and 30 police units spread throughout the state to maintain calm in response to violence, which has since also broken out in nearby districts, including Gurugram.
Haryana violence: Rapid Action Force conducts flag march in Haryana's Gurugram
Assistant Commissioner of Police Varun Dahiya (Crime), Gurugram said today, "All schools, colleges and workplaces are functioning normally. There are no restrictions on the movement of traffic. The internet is also operational. I appeal to all to not pay heed to rumours on social media. If anyone wants to report any information, they can reach helpline number '112'."
Nuh violence: Section 144 imposed in Gurugram
After a violent clash between two communities in Haryana's Nuh district, the Gurugram administration imposed Section 144 in the district on Monday evening.
Delhi witnessed 81% more property transaction than Mumbai between 2019-22
In 2022, 134,827 properties were registered in Delhi, indicating a 68% increase from the previous year. Conversely, Mumbai saw a decrease in the number of registrations in 2022 compared to 2021. The majority of real estate projects in the Delhi region are launched in Gurgaon and Noida due to the scarcity of available land in the capital.
Delhi hospitals witnessing spike in H3N2 cases, say doctors
Elaborating about the possible reasons behind the surge, Dr Viny Kantroo, Consultant, Respiratory, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Consultant, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, said the outbreak could have been triggered due to seasonal change, mutation of virus and the economy being fully open.
Gurugram: Woman locks self, son for three years in house to escape Covid, rescued
A 33-year-old woman, who had locked herself and her minor son for three years in their rented house in Chakkarpur area here to avoid COVID-19, was brought out of confinement on Tuesday by a team of officials, police said.
Delhi's AQI improves to 'poor' category with 221 AQI; Noida continues to be in 'very poor' category
Delhi AQI: The National Capital Region (NCR) also witnessed some improvement in the air quality as Gurugram fell in the 'Moderate' category with an AQI of 162 and Delhi Airport (T3) recorded 'poor' quality air with an AQI of 218. However, Noida continued to breathe in 'very poor' quality air as the AQI of the city stood at 302.
Despite ban, firecrackers burst in many parts of Delhi on Diwali night
Delhi's air quality turned 'very poor' on Monday amid an increase in stubble burning, bursting of firecrackers and moderately unfavourable meteorological conditions which allowed accumulation of pollutants. However, the 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) of 312 was still the second-best for Diwali in seven years. The city recorded an AQI of 281 on Diwali in 2018. Earlier in the day, experts feared that if the volume of firecrackers burst goes up again this year, the air quality would dip further.
SpiceJet announces a 20% salary hike for pilots, reports say
Budget carrier SpiceJet has announced a 20% salary hike for pilots from October, ETNow reported on Thursday. SpiceJet reportedly received the first tranche of ECLGS payment of around Rs 125 crore last week. The Gurugram-headquartered airline recently decided to place certain pilots on leave without pay (LWP) for a period of three months, as a temporary measure to rationalise costs.
Haryana RERA restricts Vatika sale and purchase in its project Vatika India Next2
The authority has also asked the promoters of Neo Square, Centra One, Zen Residence1 to conform to the rules by or before next date of hearing on October 17.
Karnataka wants to create 7,50,000 jobs for locals
The state government has not made it clear how it plans to restrict the jobs to people of the state, but such a move could turn controversial. Law minister JC Madhuswamy told journalists that Karnataka will focus on labour-heavy sectors such as textiles, leather and food processing to quickly create jobs with generous incentives.
NCR inventory overhang reduces to 27 months in Q2 2022: Report
NCR’s inventory overhang stood at 80 months as of Q2 2021 and reduced to 27 months in Q2 2022. Since Q1 2015, Q2 2022 has seen the lowest inventory overhang in Delhi-NCR, indicating a very favourable residential market scenario in a very long time.
Scattered protests during bandh against Agnipath; Army issues notification for registration
In view of the bandh call, the Delhi Police had tightened security across the national capital and its bordering areas and warned of strict action against those trying to disrupt the law and order situation. Other states like Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Assam and Rajasthan had also heightened security and imposed prohibitory orders in some districts to thwart possible protests and violence during the strike.
Europe focus point for Vistara as it goes daily in London
The Gurugram-headquartered airline welcomed the high load factors it has been enjoying ever since it went daily with its London flights at the beginning of this month.
Scientists allay fears of new Covid wave, say cases rising but focus on hospital admissions
The removal of restrictions, including schools reopening for offline classes, increased socialising and economic activity may be driving the spike in the national capital and its surrounding areas, and some other pockets, scientists said.
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