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2020 Life in Mask: One for the market, one for the Metro, and one for the wedding down the lane

The Covid-19 pandemic made masks compulsory for everyone. From becoming a daily necessity to upgrading itself into a fashion statement, here’s all that a mask has been in the year 2020.

Mask became a necessity in Covid times, one that had to be worn at all times in public places. A look at how it transitioned from a daily necessity to a fashion statement for residents of Delhi-NCR.(Photo: Vipin Kumar/HT)
Published on Dec 30, 2020 12:35 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

How do slum-dwellers from Andheri travel?

According to the city’s Development Plan, 51% of the city’s total transportation is either on foot or on cycles.

According to the city’s Development Plan, 51% of the city’s total transportation is either on foot or on cycles.(Pratik Chorge/HT Photo)
Updated on May 28, 2019 12:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By

Banned diesel autos chosen form of public transport in city, finds survey

CNG auto-rickshaws, on the other hand, cost more as they cannot accommodate as many passengers in a single trip as diesel auto-rickshaws.

Imran Raza, secretary to the Road Transport Authority, said, “We are implementing the apex court’s mandate in a long-term manner by not renewing licences for auto-rickshaws that are more than 10 years old.”(HT Photo)
Published on Apr 23, 2019 03:57 AM IST
Hindustan times, Gurugram | ByPrayag Arora-Desai

In Delhi, pedestrians forced to walk on roads as pavements turn into parking lots

Across Delhi, vehicles are rampantly claiming pedestrian spaces. Nearly two pedestrians are killed and seven reported injured every day on an average in the national capital.

Illegal parking on the footpath is a common sight at the Gandhi Nagar cloth market in east Delhi (above), and many other such places across Delhi, forcing pedestrians to walk on the road amid traffic.(Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)
Published on Mar 11, 2019 06:30 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByShiv Sunny

Rule violations, deaths in accidents up in Delhi in 2018

A report by Delhi police showed that life-threatening offences such as riding without helmets, dangerous driving and driving without seat belts attracted the maximum number of fines.

Not wearing seat belts was one of the top offences in 2018.(HT FIle / Photo used for representational purpose)
Updated on Jan 10, 2019 01:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By
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