Gurugram: News
22 Dec 2024
DelhiDelhi's air quality back to 'severe' category, cold wave continues
Delhi's air quality index (AQI) once again worsened to the "severe" category with a reading of 427 recorded at 7:00am on Sunday.
18 Dec 2024
StartupsMeet Zing: An app leveraging AI for 10-minute food deliveries
Zing, a new entrant in the fast-paced food delivery segment, has launched its services in Gurugram.
16 Dec 2024
BengaluruHow a phone call gave away Nikita Singhania's hiding spot
Nikita Singhania, the estranged wife of Bengaluru-based IT professional Atul Subhash, was arrested in Gurugram on Saturday in connection with his suicide.
05 Dec 2024
Ahmedabad₹15L for Karan Aujla's concert: Tickets costlier than Diljit, Coldplay
Punjabi pop sensation Karan Aujla is all set to kick off his Indian tour, with ticket prices now out on BookMyShow.
20 Nov 2024
ChernobylGurugram residents burst crackers despite AQI reaching 600
A video of residents in Gurugram, Haryana, bursting firecrackers during a wedding procession has gone viral and drawn widespread criticism.
17 Nov 2024
CybercrimesGurugram Police arrests 11 in ₹33cr cyber scam across India
The Gurugram Police's cybercrime unit has arrested 11 people in a major cyber fraud case.
14 Nov 2024
AmritsarDelhi shrouded in smog for 2nd day, AQI at 432
Delhi woke up to a second consecutive day of severe air pollution on Thursday.
05 Nov 2024
DelhiDelhi's AQI nears 'severe' mark, 13 areas in red zone
Delhi's air quality index (AQI) on Tuesday stood at 385, nearing the "severe" mark of 400.
01 Nov 2024
Ananya PandayRenowned fashion designer Rohit Bal passes away at 63
Renowned Indian fashion designer Rohit Bal, fondly known as Gudda, died on Friday (November 1). He was 63. He died after a prolonged illness due to a heart ailment he had been battling since last year.
25 Oct 2024
Air PurifiersCentre issues advisory amid worsening AQI; warns elderly, pregnant women
The Health Ministry has issued an advisory warning about the deteriorating air quality in several states and union territories.
20 Oct 2024
DelhiWhich northern states have banned crackers ahead of Diwali
In a bid to tackle rising pollution levels and worsening air quality index (AQI), Delhi, Haryana, and Punjab have banned or restricted the use of firecrackers on Diwali.
20 Oct 2024
CybercrimesGurugram Police arrests duo for running job scam pan-India
The Gurugram Police have arrested a man and a woman for cheating several people, on the pretext of providing them jobs in a pharmaceutical company.
16 Oct 2024
RajasthanDiphtheria kills 7 children in Rajasthan: Know symptoms, cause, cure
A diphtheria outbreak has killed seven children in Deeg district, Rajasthan.
13 Oct 2024
DLFGurugram: Cheapest apartment in this luxury housing project costs ₹75cr!
Luxury apartments in Gurugram, which cost a whopping ₹75 crore each, have sent social media into a frenzy.
10 Oct 2024
DLFDLF to launch India's most expensive residential project in Gurugram
Real estate giant DLF Limited is all set to launch The Dahlias, which is being marketed as India's most expensive residential real estate project.
05 Oct 2024
SwiggySwiggy introduces XL EV fleet for bulk food deliveries
Swiggy, a leading food delivery platform in India, has introduced a new service called the Swiggy XL EV fleet.
29 Sep 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp directors booked for not providing information to Gurugram police
The Gurugram police have filed a First Information Report (FIR) against the directors and nodal officers of WhatsApp.
20 Sep 2024
IndiaGurugram accident: Victim's mother accuses police of inaction
The mother of Akshat Garg, a 23-year-old biker who died in a head-on collision with a car driving on the wrong side of the road in Gurugram, has accused local police of not assisting them.
20 Sep 2024
Haryana PoliceGurugram biker death: Accused was previously fined for wrong-side driving
Kuldeep Kumar Thakur, the accused in a fatal SUV-bike collision that resulted in the death of a 23-year-old man in Gurugram, is reportedly a repeat offender.
20 Sep 2024
IndiaGurugram accident: Video shows the moment biker collided with SUV
A 23-year-old motorcyclist, Akshat Garg from Pochanpur in New Delhi's Dwarka, was killed in a head-on collision on Golf Course Road in DLF Phase II, Gurugram.
06 Sep 2024
DelhiWaterlogging woes: Morning showers bring Delhi, Gurugram to a halt
Residents of Delhi and Gurugram experienced moderate rain on Friday morning, resulting in waterlogging and traffic jams.
17 Aug 2024
Haryana PoliceDLF Mall in Noida, Gurugram Ambience Mall receive bomb threats
The DLF Mall of India in Noida was evacuated on Saturday morning after it received a bomb threat.
11 Aug 2024
BMWGurugram: Workshop fire destroys 15 luxury cars worth ₹10 crore
A massive fire broke out at a car workshop in Gurugram's Sector 41 on Saturday, destroying 15 luxury cars worth over ₹10 crore.
09 Aug 2024
BlinkitNeed passport photos fast? Blinkit has you covered
Blinkit, a leading quick commerce platform, has launched a new service offering fast delivery of passport-sized photos.
08 Aug 2024
WaterloggingGurugram waterlogged after heavy rains; traffic snarls across city
Gurugram witnessed severe waterlogging and traffic congestion following heavy rainfall on Thursday morning.
05 Aug 2024
Delhi PoliceWho's Sanjeev Jain, Parsvnath Developers CEO arrested after high-speed chase
Sanjeev Jain, the CEO and Managing Director of Parsvnath Developers, was apprehended by Delhi Police at Indira Gandhi International Airport following a 60-kilometer chase on Saturday.
15 Jul 2024
Mahendra Singh DhoniMS Dhoni invests in EV ride-hailing startup BluSmart
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, ex-skipper of the Indian cricket team, has invested in BluSmart, a Gurugram-based startup offering ride-hailing services exclusively with electric vehicles (EVs).
22 Jun 2024
IndiaVideo: Violent clash at Gurugram housing complex over public drinking
A violent clash erupted between residents and security guards at the ROF Ananda Society, a high-end housing complex in Gurugram's Sector 95, on Thursday night.
08 Jun 2024
Elvish YadavHC quashes FIR against Elvish Yadav in Maxtern fight controversy
In a major development, the Punjab and Haryana High Court recently dismissed an FIR against controversial YouTuber Elvish Yadav.
31 May 2024
Road AccidentsGurugram Police prohibits night-time vehicle stops and challans
In response to complaints about night-time vehicle checks, Virendra Vij, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Traffic in Gurugram, has issued a directive prohibiting the issuance of challans to vehicles during the night.
26 Apr 2024
Deepinder GoyalZomato's Deepinder Goyal behind Delhi's biggest land deal in FY24
Deepinder Goyal, the founder of food delivery giant Zomato, has made a significant mark in Delhi's real estate sector.
15 Apr 2024
Salman KhanNotorious wanted criminal identified in Salman Khan shooting incident
A significant development has emerged in the recent shooting incident outside Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's residence.
25 Mar 2024
ChicagoLondon: Former NITI Aayog employee dies in cycling mishap
A 33-year-old Indian scholar lost her life after she was run over by a truck in London.
11 Mar 2024
Narendra ModiPM Modi inaugurates Haryana section of India's first 8-lane expressway
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the Haryana section of the Dwarka Expressway, which was constructed at an approximate cost of Rs. 4,100 crore.
07 Mar 2024
IndiaGurugram cafe receives show-cause notice for serving customers 'dry ice'
A show-cause notice has been issued to Laforestta Cafe in Gurugram after five customers fell ill from consuming dry ice instead of a mouth freshener earlier this week.
05 Mar 2024
IndiaCustomers served dry ice mouth freshener vomit blood; manager arrested
The manager of a cafe in Gurugram was arrested on Tuesday after five people fell sick allegedly from consuming a mouth freshener with "dry ice."
14 Feb 2024
Delhi PoliceFarmers' protest: Delhi Police issues new traffic advisory
The Delhi Police has strengthened the security measures in the capital and issued fresh traffic restrictions amid the ongoing farmers' protest.
05 Feb 2024
ShoppingInspired by Delhi, Gurugram plans 'Gurgaon Haat' near Dwarka Expressway
The Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) has unveiled plans to create a "Gurgaon Haat" near Dwarka Expressway in Sector 37C, taking inspiration from Delhi's famous Dilli Haat.
02 Feb 2024
FaridabadThe 37th Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2024 begins today
The highly anticipated 37th Surajkund International Crafts Mela kicked off today, February 2, near Faridabad, showcasing the best of Indian handloom and handicraft traditions.
16 Jan 2024
Directorate General of Civil AviationCancel flights with over 3-hour delay: DGCA issues guidelines
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued standard operating procedures (SOPs) for airlines in response to recent criticism over fog-related flight delays and cancellations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport.
15 Jan 2024
HaryanaGurugram ex-model murder: Victim shot from point-blank range, reveals post-mortem
Former model Divya Pahuja was shot at point-blank range, according to the 27-year-old's post-mortem report.
04 Jan 2024
MurderGurugram: 27-year-old model killed months after getting bail, body missing
The Gurugram Police has ramped up efforts to apprehend two to three more suspects in the murder case of 27-year-old model Divya Pahuja.
07 Dec 2023
Christmas DayHead over to these Christmas parties and festivals in Delhi
Christmas is just around the corner and it's time to ring the jingle bells already before we end this year with a blast!
21 Nov 2023
DelhiDelhi's air quality 'very poor,' deteriorates in NCR areas
Delhi's air quality remained in the "very poor" category on Tuesday, as the city experienced dense toxic smog.
13 Nov 2023
IndiaGurugram: Order to close schools withdrawn after AQI improves
The order to suspend pre-school, pre-primary, and primary classes (Nursery to Class V) has been withdrawn in Gurugram after the air quality improved in the district.
10 Nov 2023
IIT-DelhiBalconies at Gurugram's Chintels housing complex collapse, raises safety concerns
Balconies on Tower D of the Chintels Paradiso housing complex in Gurugram's Sector 109 collapsed on Thursday at around 9:30PM. While no casualties or property damage were reported in the incident, it has raised further safety concerns for residents.
08 Nov 2023
Gopal RaiDelhi AQI in 'severe' category again, government calls emergency meeting
Delhi's air quality deteriorated on Wednesday again, as the overall air quality index (AQI) reached 421 at 7:00am, marking a return to the "severe" category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
07 Nov 2023
Uttar PradeshUttar Pradesh: Aligarh likely to get this new name soon
The Aligarh Municipal Corporation has unanimously cleared a proposal to rename the city to Harigarh, per NDTV.
06 Nov 2023
Air PollutionGurugram air pollution: Primary schools to remain shut from tomorrow
In view of the rising air pollution levels, authorities in Gurugram, Haryana, have ordered the closure of primary schools in the city from Tuesday.
05 Nov 2023
DelhiDelhi air pollution: Centre's panel invokes Stage 4 of GRAP
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has activated Stage 4 of the GRAP throughout Delhi-NCR with immediate effect, in addition to all actions under Stages 1, 2, and 3, to prevent further degradation of air quality.
02 Nov 2023
DelhiAir pollution: Non-essential construction, diesel trucks banned in Delhi-NCR
As pollution levels in Delhi drew closer to the "severe" category, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) banned non-essential construction activities in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) on Thursday.
30 Oct 2023
DelhiDelhi's air quality remains 'very poor' despite government efforts
Delhi and the surrounding National Capital Region (NCR) grappled with "very poor" air quality for the third consecutive day on Monday.
23 Oct 2023
Gopal RaiDelhi: 'Red Light On, Gaadi Off' replaces odd-even anti-pollution rule
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday said the "Red Light On, Gaadi Off" initiative would be relaunched on Thursday, as the national capital's air quality index (AQI) has dropped to "very poor."
19 Oct 2023
LiquorGurugram residents are paying 33% more for booze: Here's why
Gurugram liquor retailers are cashing in on the ongoing shortage of popular alcohol brands in Delhi. Thanks to Delhi's controversial excise policy and the rejection of sale licenses for major companies, there's a scarcity of sought-after brands in the capital.
16 Oct 2023
Rajasthan PoliceNuh violence case: Cow vigilante Monu Manesar granted bail
Haryana's Nuh district court on Monday granted bail to Monu Manesar in the case related to the communal violence that broke out in the state on July 31, The Quint reported.
25 Sep 2023
National Investigation Agency (NIA)'Wants to divide India': NIA on Khalistani leader Gurpatwant Pannun
The founder of the banned separatist group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, is reportedly wanted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for allegedly "commissioning terrorist acts."
04 Sep 2023
G20 SummitG20 Summit: No online deliveries allowed in New Delhi
As the national capital, Delhi, gears up to host the main G20 Summit from Friday, the city will experience temporary restrictions on online delivery services, including that of food, PTI reported.
27 Aug 2023
HaryanaHaryana: Security beefed up ahead of VHP rally on Monday
Security has been tightened in Haryana's Nuh district and other surrounding areas ahead of a Shobha Yatra, a religious rally, scheduled to be carried out by right-wing Hindutva outfits on Monday, PTI reported.
27 Aug 2023
PunjabPunjab: Man killed after being dragged for 500m in Hoshiarpur
In a tragic incident, a 21-year-old tractor driver, Sukhdev Singh, died after being caught between the tires of his tractor and dragged for 500 meters in Hoshiarpur, Punjab, PTI reported.
26 Aug 2023
HaryanaHaryana: 2-day internet ban in Nuh ahead of VHP rally
The Haryana government suspended the mobile internet and bulk SMS services in the Nuh district of Haryana till Monday due to potential disturbance in the law and order situation, Hindustan Times reported.
16 Aug 2023
HaryanaNuh violence: Who is Bittu Bajrangi
Weeks after tension gripped Haryana following communal clashes during a religious procession in Nuh on July 31, self-proclaimed cow vigilante Bittu Bajrangi was arrested by the police in Faridabad after a "dramatic chase."
13 Aug 2023
HaryanaHaryana violence: Action initiated against panchayats barring entry of Muslims
The Haryana government has started issuing show-cause notices to several gram panchayats and sarpanches (village heads) for barring entry of Muslims to their villages following the communal violence in Nuh, Haryana, The Indian Express reported.
13 Aug 2023
HaryanaNuh violence: Hindu mahapanchayat today to discuss VHP march 'resumption'
A Hindu mahapanchayat is being held in the Palwal district of Haryana on Sunday to discuss resuming the "Brajmandal Dharmik Yatra," which was disrupted due to stone-pelting and violent clashes in Nuh on July 31.
09 Aug 2023
Dushyant Singh Chautala'Administrative lapses' led to Nuh violence: Haryana deputy CM
Days after communal violence erupted in Haryana's Nuh district, state Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Singh Chautala admitted that "administrative lapses" could have led to the clashes and rioting.
07 Aug 2023
HaryanaNuh violence: Curfew relaxed; banks, ATMs to reopen today
In an attempt to restore normalcy in violence-hit Nuh, Haryana, District Magistrate Dhirender Khadgata announced that the curfew there will be lifted on Monday from 9:00am to 1:00pm.
06 Aug 2023
HaryanaGurugram residents approach authorities to prevent migrants workers' exodus
Residents in Haryana's Gurugram are approaching district authorities, urging them to ensure the safety of essential workers who are leaving the city or have stopped stepping out following threats of violence from Hindu right-wing groups, Hindustan Times reported.
06 Aug 2023
HaryanaHaryana Police refutes sexual harassment claims inside Nuh temple
The Haryana Police has reportedly denied claims of sexual harassment of women stranded in Nalhar Temple of Haryana's Nuh during the recent clashes in the district and labeled the same as a "false narrative."
05 Aug 2023
HaryanaHaryana violence: Khaps, farmers call for peace talks amid tension
Amid the communal tension in Haryana, numerous khaps and farmer organizations have reportedly called for Sarva Dharma Sammelan (all-religion conference) in the state's Jind district on Saturday.
04 Aug 2023
HaryanaHaryana violence: 202 arrests, 102 FIRs; mosques cancel Friday namaz
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Friday said that 202 people have been arrested and 80 others have been detained for questioning after communal clashes erupted in Nuh and surrounding areas this week.
