From Golf Course to water course: Why Millennium City Gurgaon turns into mini Venice after a few hours of rain?Gurugram faced severe flooding after a four-hour downpour, paralysing roads and stranding commuters. The city's infrastructure crumbled due...
02 Sep, 2025, 11.44 AM IST
Gurgaon doesn't face major civic infra issues except waterlogging, says Union Minister ML Khattar, former Haryana CMGurgaon grapples with persistent waterlogging during heavy rains, disrupting daily life despite significant investments in civic infrastruc...
08 Aug, 2025, 03.46 PM IST
Pump it like Kolkata: What IT cities Bengaluru and Gurgaon can learn from a city that stopped sinking a decade agoGurgaon and Bengaluru’s frequent flooding reflects deeper flaws in urban planning, where natural drainage has been sacrificed for construct...
15 Jul, 2025, 04.15 PM IST
‘Venice vibes’: Videos of flooded Gurugram go viral, netizens say millennium city a 'bubble propped up by NRIs’Gurugram faced severe urban disruption as torrential rainfall flooded key areas, leading to traffic chaos and public outcry. The District D...
10 Jul, 2025, 02.19 PM IST
‘Stay back in China’: IIM graduate sparks debate after comparing Gurgaon’s drainage to China's streetsHeavy rains caused waterlogging in Delhi-NCR. Chirag Mahawar criticized Gurgaon's drainage on X. He compared it unfavorably to Guangzhou, C...
10 Jul, 2025, 09.35 AM IST
Local issues take center stage ahead of Delhi Assembly polls, residents raise concernsDelhi residents have voiced their concerns prior to the Assembly polls, highlighting issues like poor road conditions, contaminated water, ...
16 Jan, 2025, 01.53 PM IST
Congress' Raj Babbar and BJP's Rao Inderjit Singh lock horns in battle for Gurgaon's Lok Sabha seatThe Haryana IT hub's main contenders are Congress' Raj Babbar, former actor and seasoned politician with three Lok Sabha wins in Uttar Prad...
24 May, 2024, 06.35 PM IST
Centre highlights cities that have curbed urban floodingAs Davanagere got selected as a smart city under the Centre's flagship mission, it got additional funds and decided to initiate projects to...
09 Oct, 2022, 11.22 PM IST
Municipal Corporation of Gurugram starts pre-rain cleaningGurgaon MLA Umesh Agarwal recently met officials of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and discussed plans to strengthen storm...
31 May, 2017, 12.11 AM IST
Today’s Gurgaon is not the city I envisioned: KP Singh, Chairman, DLF LtdThe most credited with the emergence of Gurgaon, KP Singh, tells Arun Kumar he’s disappointed by the state of the city today.
04 Jan, 2017, 12.32 AM IST
We will spend Rs 10,000 crore to decongest Gurgaon: Nitin GadkariIndia’s first pod taxi, new bypasses and better drainage are plan of a comprehensive plan to ease transportation worries in this tech busin...
21 Dec, 2016, 12.59 AM IST
Urban flooding: Act before cars and bikes start floating in streets againWaterlogging during rains is part of the urban experience. However, in the past decade, there has been an increase in urban flood events ac...
20 Aug, 2016, 06.17 AM IST
Waterlogging and traffic jams due to rain throw businesses in Gurgaon and Bengaluru into deep waterWith poor street lighting, open manholes and the possibility of exposed electric wiring, companies are also worried about employee safety.
30 Jul, 2016, 12.18 PM IST
Twitter jibe on Gurgaon traffic gridlock: Smart city not about Olympic-size pools on roadsIn the midst of the civic nightmare, the recent change of name of the city from Gurgaon to Gurugram was trashed heavily.
30 Jul, 2016, 11.27 AM IST
IRF expresses concern over Gurgaon traffic nightmareImmediate short-term measures must also be undertaken at locations where roads have been flooded, the global road safety organisation said.
29 Jul, 2016, 03.53 PM IST
Deluge hits Gurgaon: Thousands stranded, schools to remain shut, residents tweet for helpThe Haryana government on Friday declared a two-day school holiday while the Gurgaon police has issued an advisory to avoid travelling.
29 Jul, 2016, 02.48 PM IST
- Centre formulates new funding pattern for NCR projects
The Centre today formulated a new funding pattern for the states under which they would be provided 15 per cent of the project cost as gran...
22 Mar, 2012, 04.17 PM IST