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HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 4 May 2025

Sunday, May 4 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore the culture of Delhi-NCR. Before you plan your day, must check out HT City Delhi Junction!

Catch It Live on Sunday, 4 May 2025.(Photo: Henna Rakheja/HT)

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Published on May 03, 2025 08:30 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Work to ‘double’ Savitri flyover set to begin soon

The 1.5km single-lane, one-way flyover sandwiched between the Chirag Delhi and Kalkaji flyovers will be converted to a two-lane one, as part of the PWD plan.

The flyover near Savitri Cinema on the Outer Ring Road in New Delhi. (Vipin Kumar/ HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 04, 2025 09:35 AM IST

BySnehil Sinha, New Delhi

Road repairs turn localities around ORR into dust bowl

Residents complained of incessant traffic and excessive dust pollution due to ongoing road repairs, and raised concerns over a lack of mitigatory measures taken to control the spread of dust

A spot check by HT on Thursday morning found the stretch from Panchsheel Park to Chirag Delhi was enveloped in dust, as vehicles moved at a snail’s pace and pedestrians covered their faces to evade dust. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

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Published on Mar 28, 2025 05:10 AM IST

BySnehil Sinha

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 6 March 2025

Thursday, March 6 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore the culture of Delhi-NCR. Before you plan your day, must check out HT City Delhi Junction!

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Published on Mar 05, 2025 11:11 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Children's Day: Unseen childhood pics of Alia Bhatt, Ibrahim and other celebs

On Children’s Day, take a trip down memory lane with rare, unseen childhood pictures of your favourite Bollywood stars

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Published on Nov 14, 2024 04:58 PM IST

ByAadrika Sominder

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on May 9

The day of May 9 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore Delhi's culture. Check it out here!

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Published on May 09, 2024 07:00 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

‘Elon Musk needs to hire him’: YouTuber after getting massage from Delhi barber

The YouTuber, who urged Elon Musk to hire Delhi barber, posted a video getting the massage with the caption, “Cosmic Indian head massage makes me see stars.”

American YouTuber Max McFarlin getting a head massage in Nehru Place from Muhammad Waris. (YouTube/@Daily Max)

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Published on Apr 23, 2024 01:47 PM IST

ByArfa Javaid

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on February 8

The day of February 8 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore Delhi’s culture. Check it out here!

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Published on Feb 07, 2024 11:30 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Chirag Delhi flyover repairs over soon, may open April 26

PWD officials said structural repairs on the flyover have been completed, and the “curing” of the concrete is expected to take about six days

Work on the Chirag Delhi Flyover began on March 12, with PWD announcing a 50-day schedule for repairing expansion joints on the flyover— 25 days for each carriageway. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 19, 2023 11:44 PM IST

BySnehil Sinha

Chirag Delhi flyover repairs to be completed by May 1

One of the most important routes leading to the Delhi airport on Outer Ring Road, the Chirag Delhi flyover traffic, has been a huge concern for commuters as well as neighbourhood residents since the repairs started

Workers repair Chirag Delhi flyover. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 06, 2023 12:26 AM IST

BySnehil Sinha

Chirag Delhi gears up for school rush hours

School commute and work week traffic will inevitably add to the vehicular load on the partially closed Chirag Delhi flyover, where repair works that began on March 12 has led to bumper-to-bumper jams

Repairs underway on the Chirag Delhi Flyover in New Delhi on Sunday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 02, 2023 11:44 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, New Delhi

Chirag Delhi phase 1 opens, partial road closure in phase 2

As the work shifted on the second carriageway, traffic snarls extended up to Hauz Khas Metro station and Khelgaon flyover in the morning rush hour

The Public Works Department (PWD) had announced a 50-day schedule for repair of expansion joints on the arterial Chirag Delhi flyover. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 01, 2023 12:03 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Street food vendor gives lunch for free to a cobbler. Watch video to learn why

This Instagram video demonstrates how a street food vendor gives a wandering cobbler a free meal.

This street food vendor provides a free meal to a cobbler near Nehru Place, Delhi. (Instagram/@foodbowlss)

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Updated on Oct 23, 2022 11:01 AM IST

BySohini Sengupta

Business at Nehru Place hit as buyers turn online

There is a high demand for computers and related electronics as firms switch to the work from home routine but traders claim DDMA restrictions on marketplaces have impeded their business

The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has ordered for shops to open on odd-even basis from January 1 and imposed weekend curfew from January 7. (HT Archive)

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Updated on Jan 22, 2022 03:12 AM IST

ByRisha Chitlangia, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Mark an emergency lane at Nehru Place: Delhi high court orders authorities

The directions passed by a bench of justices Manmohan and Navin Chawla came on hearing over poor safety measures in the busy market where a fire incident took place in August.

A fire broke out on the first floor of a building at Nehru Place on August 12 this year. The Delhi high court initiated a petition by itself, after it was alleged that emergency vehicles could not reach the spot during to encroachments and lack of ramps. (ANI Photo)

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Updated on Oct 08, 2021 02:58 AM IST

ByRicha Banka, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

DDA revamp drive at fault for Nehru Place flooding: Traders

Traders also alleged that DDA has not upgraded the stormwater drain network.

Traders in the popular south Delhi market said DDA has not planned the <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>99-crore revamp project properly.(HT Photo)

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Published on Sep 07, 2021 02:23 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Case lodged against Nehru Place bar-cafe for Covid rules violations

The management of the cafe and bar management, refuted the allegations by saying that “nobody was served sheesha (hukka)” and that the police only “found sheesha lying in boxes”.

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Updated on Jan 02, 2021 01:04 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Delhiwale: Losing your job

Jasbir Chatterjee, 54, was working as a customer relationship manager in a car dealership until recently—until the day before Diwali, actually, when she was told that her “services are no longer required.”

I will look for a new job and be suitably employed again, says Jasbir Chatterjee.

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Updated on Nov 17, 2020 06:14 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByMayank Austen Soofi

Rains cause heavy traffic snarls in several parts of Delhi

Some traffic snarls occurred because of traffic diversions put in place after a portion of Bhairon Marg caved-in on Tuesday evening.

Motorists wades through logged water near Makeshaw Chowk traffic from Dhaula Kuan after monsoon rain in Delhi . Photo Vipin Kumar(HT Photo)

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Updated on Jul 22, 2020 02:04 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Delhiwale: An auto in Nehru Place

After a considerable easing of Covid-19 lockdown restrictions, Delhi is sprouting back to action, like a dead man regaining life.

. Every mundane hint of activity has something magical, and so it is with Som Nath and his auto rickshaw. One change has to be noticed though: his driver’s uniform no longer comprise of just grey shirt and grey pants—but also of a mask.(HT Photo)

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Updated on May 25, 2020 07:27 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByMayank Austen Soofi

SDMC to issue show-cause notice to illegal cell phone tower operators

Some of these towers could be seven to eight years old and the corporation may have lost out on revenue to the tune of ₹20-25 crore, SDMC officials said.

They have now asked the network service provider companies to furnish the entire list of their towers along with geo-coordinates of the same.(HT image)

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Updated on Aug 20, 2019 12:53 AM IST

New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Snag delays trains on Violet Line

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said that the delays were caused because of “signaling issues” at around 9.30 am.

Delhi Metro commuters faced delays lasting over 30 minutes on the Kashmere Gate-Ballabhgarh Violet Line on Wednesday.(Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)

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Published on Jun 07, 2019 05:20 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Delhi Metro’s Violet Line services between Nehru Place and Badarpur delayed

The Violet Line is one of the six lines of the Delhi Metro, which connects Kashmere Gate station in New Delhi with Escorts Mujesar in Faridabad. The line has 32 stations with a length of 40.35 kilometres.

DMRC later tweeted to say that the services have resumed on the line. The cause of the delay is not known yet as other lines of the Delhi Metro operated normally.(Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Jun 06, 2019 10:16 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New DElhi | ByHT Correspondent

3 held for Jyoti Nagar murders deny knowing about plan

The two men killed in the attack were 26-year-old Govind Bhati who helped his father run their property dealing and transport business, and Akash Verma who worked as a salesman at a footwear shop.

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Published on Jun 01, 2019 05:06 AM IST

New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Property dealer, bystander killed as rivals go on shooting, stabbing spree in North East Delhi

Govind, who was interested in body building, lived in Meet Nagar area and helped his father in property dealings and transport business. Akash worked as a salesman at a footwear store in Seelampur.

Police said they had arrested three 19-year-old suspects — Aman, Ashu and Ankit — from Meerut.(Sourced)

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Updated on May 31, 2019 08:10 AM IST

New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Fire breaks out in Nehru Place building, 30 rescued

Fire officials said the rescue operation took about one and a half hours and that no one was injured in the incident.

As many as 30 people were rescued by firefighters after a major fire broke out at Vishal Bhawan in Nehru Place on Thursday afternoon.(Sourced)

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Updated on May 24, 2019 08:38 AM IST

New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

How 40 cops tracked Gurugram doctor’s abductors in 5 days

On March 16, the gang had abducted a doctor from Sector 29 in the city. They took him to Delhi’s Nehru Place to withdraw money using his ATM card when they realised they had hit the proverbial jackpot.

How 40 cops tracked doctor’s abductors in 5 days(AFP)

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Updated on Mar 29, 2019 08:34 AM IST

Gurugram | ByLeena Dhankhar

Soon, shop owners in Delhi can easily get their property converted to freehold

In a major move that will benefit lakhs of shop owners in the city, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has decided to revise the policy for conversion of property from leasehold to freehold.

Currently, shop owners in these complexes in areas such as Nehru Place, Rajendra Nagar, Rohini, Dwarka and Pitampura are unable to get their properties converted to freehold, as the land lease is in the name of private developers.(AP/Picture for representation)

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Published on Feb 28, 2019 02:42 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByRisha Chitlangia

Clinic, lockers, public plaza: Nehru Place bus terminal set to get major makeover

Officials said work on the project is expected to start in a month as the state transport department floated the tender to start the modernisation process last week.

An artist’s impression of revamped Nehru Place bus terminal.(Sourced)

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Published on Jan 02, 2019 03:30 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent, New Delhi

Skywalk, new parking in Nehru Place facelift plan

DDA has funds of ₹182.59 crore and ₹87.74 crore under the facelift plan for Nehru Place and Bhikhaji Cama, respectively that will include skywalk, amphitheatre, automated parking and a lot more.

A skywalk, an amphitheatre, automated parking, exhibition halls, recreational areas, and dedicated vending zones are part of a massive Delhi Development Authority (DDA) facelift plan for Nehru Place in south Delhi.(HT Photo)

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Published on Oct 25, 2018 07:16 AM IST

New Delhi | ByRisha Chitlangia

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Sunday, May 4 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore the culture of Delhi-NCR. Before you plan your day, must check out HT City Delhi Junction!

The 1.5km single-lane, one-way flyover sandwiched between the Chirag Delhi and Kalkaji flyovers will be converted to a two-lane one, as part of the PWD plan.

Residents complained of incessant traffic and excessive dust pollution due to ongoing road repairs, and raised concerns over a lack of mitigatory measures taken to control the spread of dust

Thursday, March 6 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore the culture of Delhi-NCR. Before you plan your day, must check out HT City Delhi Junction!

On Children’s Day, take a trip down memory lane with rare, unseen childhood pictures of your favourite Bollywood stars

The day of May 9 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore Delhi's culture. Check it out here!

The YouTuber, who urged Elon Musk to hire Delhi barber, posted a video getting the massage with the caption, “Cosmic Indian head massage makes me see stars.”

The day of February 8 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore Delhi’s culture. Check it out here!

PWD officials said structural repairs on the flyover have been completed, and the “curing” of the concrete is expected to take about six days

One of the most important routes leading to the Delhi airport on Outer Ring Road, the Chirag Delhi flyover traffic, has been a huge concern for commuters as well as neighbourhood residents since the repairs started

School commute and work week traffic will inevitably add to the vehicular load on the partially closed Chirag Delhi flyover, where repair works that began on March 12 has led to bumper-to-bumper jams

As the work shifted on the second carriageway, traffic snarls extended up to Hauz Khas Metro station and Khelgaon flyover in the morning rush hour

This Instagram video demonstrates how a street food vendor gives a wandering cobbler a free meal.

There is a high demand for computers and related electronics as firms switch to the work from home routine but traders claim DDMA restrictions on marketplaces have impeded their business

The directions passed by a bench of justices Manmohan and Navin Chawla came on hearing over poor safety measures in the busy market where a fire incident took place in August.

Traders also alleged that DDA has not upgraded the stormwater drain network.

The management of the cafe and bar management, refuted the allegations by saying that “nobody was served sheesha (hukka)” and that the police only “found sheesha lying in boxes”.

Jasbir Chatterjee, 54, was working as a customer relationship manager in a car dealership until recently—until the day before Diwali, actually, when she was told that her “services are no longer required.”

Some traffic snarls occurred because of traffic diversions put in place after a portion of Bhairon Marg caved-in on Tuesday evening.

After a considerable easing of Covid-19 lockdown restrictions, Delhi is sprouting back to action, like a dead man regaining life.

Some of these towers could be seven to eight years old and the corporation may have lost out on revenue to the tune of ₹20-25 crore, SDMC officials said.

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said that the delays were caused because of “signaling issues” at around 9.30 am.

The Violet Line is one of the six lines of the Delhi Metro, which connects Kashmere Gate station in New Delhi with Escorts Mujesar in Faridabad. The line has 32 stations with a length of 40.35 kilometres.

The two men killed in the attack were 26-year-old Govind Bhati who helped his father run their property dealing and transport business, and Akash Verma who worked as a salesman at a footwear shop.

Govind, who was interested in body building, lived in Meet Nagar area and helped his father in property dealings and transport business. Akash worked as a salesman at a footwear store in Seelampur.

Fire officials said the rescue operation took about one and a half hours and that no one was injured in the incident.

On March 16, the gang had abducted a doctor from Sector 29 in the city. They took him to Delhi’s Nehru Place to withdraw money using his ATM card when they realised they had hit the proverbial jackpot.

In a major move that will benefit lakhs of shop owners in the city, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has decided to revise the policy for conversion of property from leasehold to freehold.

Officials said work on the project is expected to start in a month as the state transport department floated the tender to start the modernisation process last week.

DDA has funds of ₹182.59 crore and ₹87.74 crore under the facelift plan for Nehru Place and Bhikhaji Cama, respectively that will include skywalk, amphitheatre, automated parking and a lot more.

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