Kartik Kumar is a correspondent with the Hindustan Times and has covered beats such as crime, transport, health and consumer courts. Kartik currently covers municipal corporation, Delhi Metro and Rapid Metro.
Articles by Kartik Kumar
Gurgaon: Get building plans approved online soon
Copies of approved building plans, no-objection certificates, status of approvals or remarks by various civic authorities for a building project, will soon be a click away. The Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon is all set to put such information and documents online
Updated on Apr 08, 2016 11:58 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Kartik Kumar, Gurgaon
Inspired by Amma, Gurgaon to offer subsidised meals at Rs. 20
The municipal corporation of Gurgaon will soon introduce a similar scheme from mid-April, through which people can avail lunch starting at Rs. 20.
Published on Mar 31, 2016 01:55 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Kartik Kumar, Gurgaon
Public bodies’ meet in April to discuss Sikandarpur-NH8-Manesar metro
Representatives of public bodies concerned will meet at the civil secretariat in Chandigarh in April to discuss the development, public-private partnership model and designate metro stations on the Sikandarpur Metro Station to NH-8, metro link proposed in Gurgaon-Manesar Urban Complex 2031 (also called Gurgaon Master Plan).
Updated on Mar 29, 2016 04:31 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Kartik Kumar, Gurgaon
First investors’ meet leaves vital projects in limbo
Infrastructure and development projects in Gurgaon, including the transfer of five colonies to the municipal corporation, are in limbo as government officials are busy with the Happening Haryana Global Investors Summit 2016.
Published on Mar 02, 2016 01:15 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Gulam Jeelani and Kartik Kumar, Gurgaon
Gurgaon betters position in Swachh survey, comes in at 37
Gurgaon has been ranked 37 in terms of cleanliness in the list of 73 cities surveyed as part of Swachh Sarvekshan 2016. Last year it was ranked 466 out of the 476 cities surveyed.
Published on Feb 17, 2016 01:20 AM IST
Kartik Kumar, Gurgaon
Global stalls make heads turn at Surajkund crafts fair
The international flavour at the annual Surajkund crafts mela is growing stronger with every passing year. This year, organisers Haryana Tourism said, over 23 countries have put up their stalls at one of the biggest crafts fair in the world.
Updated on Feb 08, 2016 05:18 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Kartik Kumar, Gurgaon
Steep hike in Gurgaon e-way toll takes commuters by surprise
Commuters entering Delhi from Gurgaon were caught unaware of the steep hike in entry tax on commercial vehicles from Monday, leading to dire confusion at toll booths.
Updated on Feb 02, 2016 11:25 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Kartik Kumar, Gurgaon