The Times of India - Gurgaon

27/06/2024

Urgent action needed to curb waste burning in Gurgaon!

The city's air quality has worsened due to open burning, despite recent rainfall.
Residents are experiencing respiratory problems.

Report incidents to MCG on these WhatsApp numbers: 7290097521, 7290076135 & 7290088125.

Is the rising AQI impacting your health? Let us know in the comments below.

27/06/2024

Monsoon showers in Gurugram!

Relief from the heat, but also waterlogging in some areas.

IMD forecasts heavy rain on July 28-30. City preps for monsoon with drain cleaning & road repairs.

What precautions do you take while traveling during the monsoon season? Comment below.

26/06/2024

Gurgaon faces a significant cleanliness challenge as highlighted by Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh.

He urges officials to tackle the city's sanitation issues and present a better picture of our global city.

What steps will you take to make Gurgaon cleaner? Let us know in the comments below.

26/06/2024

Gurgaon traffic police are getting tough on drivers with unpaid challans.

They've seized 19 vehicles in the past 10 days that had over 100 unpaid challans!

Have you got a challan in Gurgaon recently?

What are your thoughts on this rule? Let us know in the comments below

25/06/2024

Commuters rejoice!

A major revamp is on the way for the stretch connecting Dwarka Expressway to IMT Manesar.

This busy road will be getting an upgrade including dedicated cycling tracks and footpaths, improved drainage, and new streetlights. The project is expected to be completed in 15 months.

Will this upgrade make your commute easier?

Share your thoughts in the comments below!

25/06/2024

Extreme heat and little to no pre-monsoon rainfall have impacted crop yields in North India, causing a surge in vegetable prices.

In Gurgaon, tomatoes are selling for ₹50-60/kg, up from ₹20-30/kg just a few weeks ago.

Which vegetable price hike is impacting your grocery budget the most?

Let us know in the comments below.

24/06/2024

The heatwave in Gurgaon is taking a break! Residents enjoyed a fourth consecutive day with temperatures below 40°C.

However, monsoon showers won't last long. Expect another burst of heat before the monsoon arrives in NCR by June 27th.

What are your tips to beat the heat?

Let us know in the comments below.

24/06/2024

Action against encroachment! Bulldozers set to demolish 800 illegal structures in Aravalli this week.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered the removal of unauthorized farmhouses, banquet halls, and boundary walls on forest land in Gurgaon and Faridabad.

The NGT has ordered the Aravalli cleanup.

What are your thoughts on Aravalli restoration?

Let us know in the comments below.

21/06/2024

Hospitals in Gurugram are struggling to cope with a rise in heatstroke cases as the city grapples with a heatwave.

Doctors are urging residents to stay hydrated and avoid strenuous activity during peak sun hours.

What steps are you taking to beat the heat? Share your tips in the comments below!

21/06/2024

Hospitals in Gurugram are struggling to cope with a rise in heatstroke cases as the city grapples with a heatwave.

Doctors are urging residents to stay hydrated and avoid strenuous activity during peak sun hours.

20/06/2024

Haryana's Bboy Ginni to compete at BRICS Games!

Ginni is one of six break dancers selected to represent
India at the games being held in Russia.

The breakdancing competition will be held on June
22nd and 23rd.

Good luck to the Indian team!

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20/06/2024

Haryana stares at a power crisis as peak power demand surges due to the heatwave.

The state expects a deficit of up to 2400 MW between June and September. Residents brace for outages as the government scrambles to arrange additional power.

19/06/2024

Relief on the Horizon: Temperature Drops in Gurgaon

Gurgaon experiences a 3.3°C drop in nighttime temperatures thanks to scattered rainfall. IMD forecasts rain and cloudy conditions for the next few days.

With maximum temperatures still above normal, residents are hoping for cooler days ahead. Stay tuned for more weather updates and stay safe!

19/06/2024

Gurgaon Power Demand Surges to Record Highs!

With the scorching heatwave, Gurgaon got hit with unprecedented power demand levels, reaching an all-time high of 2,385 MW!!

Since mid-May, daily power demand has been consistently high, testing the limits of our power grids. Increased use of ACs and home appliances are pushing the boundaries. Officials are implementing measures to ensure steady supply.

Stay cool and conserve energy where possible!

24/05/2024

Less than four out of ten first time voters, aged 18 or 19, have registered to vote. There is a clear disinterest within the youth when it comes to voting in this election. The Times of India, to understand the reason behind the issue, brought students from leading institutions in Gurgaon together, and captured their views.

From education and academic freedom to sustainable cities and bridging the digital divide, hear their passionate take on pressing issues. Don’t miss these bright minds speaking up for a better future!

Keep watching this space for more details on same.

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23/05/2024

Don’t miss an exclusive conversation with Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in The Times of India newspaper issue dtd. Thursday, 23rd May.

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17/05/2024

Air pollution is an everyday problem. Will it decide how you vote?

Join the dialogue by sharing your thoughts or questions in the comments below.

Learn more about such relevant issues that empower you with knowledge as you cast your vote this election season.

Read on 'Dance of Democracy' to stay well-informed and up to date.

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16/05/2024

Only 25% of residents in Gurgaon's large societies are registered voters, facing hurdles like floating populations and registration delays. Efforts by authorities and RWAs aim to increase voter participation, but challenges remain with existing registrations and administrative obstacles

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16/05/2024

Gurgaon is still waiting for metro expansion. Will this decide how you vote?

Join the dialogue by sharing your thoughts or questions in the comments below.

Learn more about such relevant issues that empower you with knowledge as you cast your vote this election season.

Read on 'Dance of Democracy' on 16th May to stay well-informed and up to date.

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07/03/2024

Over the years, women have scaled great heights, conquered new milestones and made a mark for themselves across diverse sectors. Whether it's assuming leadership roles in organisations or establishing their own start-ups, they have displayed remarkable grit, strength and competence. To celebrate the indomitable spirit of women, this International Women's Day, The Times of India brings to you The Right To Excellence Women's Day Special Summit. The summit brings together women entrepreneurs, leaders and influencers to discuss how women are charting their own growth paths.

Some of the notable speakers at the event are Kiran Bedi, Former IPS, Lt Governor, Puducherry, author and Magsaysay Awardee, Shaina NC, BJP National Spokesperson, Dr. Jai Madaan, celebrity astrologer & motivational speaker and Swati Bhargava, Co-founder, Cashkaro. Watch the summit live.

04/03/2024

India's journey to superpower status hinges on widespread financial literacy, yet, a stark statistic reveals that only 27% of the population possesses this crucial skill. To address this challenge and bridge the divide, The Times Of India presents the ‘India for Financial Literacy’ campaign. The aim of this initiative is to equip India and its citizens with knowledge, skills and resources to help them manage their money effectively. The campaign launches today with a Right To Excellence Financial Literacy Summit, a platform where policymakers, experts, and financial luminaries explore how enhanced financial literacy can propel the nation forward. Watch the event live.

01/02/2024

| LIVE coverage of with Bhupendra Chaubey

The Narrative launches with a Union Budget special, anchored by senior journalist Bhupendra Chaubey. From pre-Budget speculation to post-Budget review, Bhupendra Chaubey will join experts and finance gurus to decode all the key announcements made by the Finance Minister. From impact on personal finance and investments of tax-paying individuals to sector-wise analysis, this is your one-stop destination to understanding Union Budget 2024 in great detail.

26/01/2024

Nationwide preparations are in full swing for the grand celebration of Republic Day 2024. Delhi, particularly Rajpath, emerges as the epicenter of festivity, poised to showcase impressive parades featuring the Indian army, navy, air force, police, and paramilitary groups. Scheduled to commence at 10:30 am on January 26, the Republic Day parade will gracefully proceed from Vijay Chowk to Kartavya Path.

The venue, capable of hosting around 77,000 attendees, allocates 42,000 spots for the general public. This momentous occasion promises a patriotic spectacle, symbolizing India's unity and strength, as the nation comes together to honor its constitutional foundation.

22/01/2024

In A City That Never Fails To Talk Up 'Non-Motorised Transport'. Walkability Of Public Places Is Seriously Compromised.

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15/01/2024

Taken Over by MCG, But Pvt Colonies in Unending wait for road revamp; Some launched but little progress on Ground.

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03/01/2024

Deepa Unnikrishnan, a resident of Nirvana Country, says the township's main approach road is nothing short of "a nightmare".

Read more on https://bit.ly/3tFp33i.

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21/12/2023

23/10/2023

Witness the timeless tradition of Kumari Puja at Belur Math. A vivid tapestry of devotion, spirituality, and respect for the divine feminine. Experience the rituals that honour the goddess within our daughters.

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21/10/2023

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19/10/2023

Introducing the anthem ‘Hum Ho Rahe Kamyaab’, celebrating 21 young Indian prodigies under 21. Read their impactful stories on www.unstoppable21.in The anthem features young musical artists from across India, capturing the spirit of the 512 million strong youth of an unstoppable nation. To celebrate the prodigies and the 10 talented musicians behind the "Hum Ho Rahe Kamyaab" anthem, click here to watch now: https://youtu.be/-wTBk5SzS0g.