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Parts of Delhi-NCR will see some important traffic restrictions over the next 10 days owing to the ongoing Kanwar Yatra. The Delhi Traffic Police has released a list of routes to avoid and those to take instead to help prepare for the disruptions in advance. The restrictions have been placed because the Kanwariyas will use important routes in Noida, Kalindi Kunj and Agra Canal Road to travel to Gurugram, Rajasthan and Faridabad. * Half carriageway of Kalindi Kunj to Badarpur side of Agra Canal
Noida: To ensure a safe passage of Kanwar pilgrims, who will use a 4 km stretch between July 11 and 25, the Noida Police have held meetings with different departments including power, and health departments, and Noida authority, besides holding discussions with DJ operators and event organisers, officials said on Thursday. The Noida traffic police have also issued diversions to prevent any congestion. To be sure, in Noida, pilgrims will enter through Mayur Vihar, pass by the Shani Temple and Okhla Bird Sanctuary, and exit at Kalindi Kunj, covering a route of approximately four kilometres wit ...Read More >
Noida: Noida Authority clarified on Sunday that the footpath and trees along a 600-metre long and 5.5-metre wide stretch near Dalit Prerna Sthal will not be damaged during an upcoming project.This comes a day after TOI reported that Authority plans to widen Noida Expressway from Sector 95 to DND Flyway loop by adding the 600-metre long and 5.5m wide stretch. Noida Authority is yet to issue a tender to hire a contractor for this project. In a press note issued on Saturday, the Authority initially said that a consultant hired to explore options for widening the expressway recommended removing a ...Read More >
Commuters have been advised to avoid stretches near ghats and use public transport. New Delhi: Anticipating that thousands of devotees would gather at various ghats for Chhath Puja in the next two days, Delhi Traffic Police on Sunday announced traffic restrictions and diversions across several parts of the city. According to the advisory, traffic flow is expected to be affected from Monday afternoon to Tuesday morning on roads adjoining major Chhath Puja ponds. Commuters have been advised to a ...Read More >
Noida Traffic Police, in a recent advisory, announced that the entry of commercial goods vehicles from Gautam Buddh Nagar to Delhi will be strictly prohibited. To ensure safety and smooth conduct of Independence Day celebrations, authorities in Delhi-NCR are implementing significant traffic restrictions and diversions, especially around the Red Fort, NDTV reported. Full dress rehearsals on August 13 and Independence Day celebrations on August 15 will lead to major road closures and traffic dive ...Read More >
India opened the scoring through Geeta Yadav (11th minute); however, in the second quarter, Belgium equalised through Marie Goenns (25th) The Indian junior women's hockey team made a positive start to its tour of Europe with a 3-2 win over hosts Belgium here on Sunday. India opened the scoring through Geeta Yadav (11th minute). However, in the second quarter, Belgium equalised through Marie Goenns (25th). Soon Belgium took the lead as Louise van Hecke (34th) found the back of the net. India made a valiant comeback and levelled the scores through Sonam (40th). The visitors continued to att ...Read More >
The rain also affected traffic on key roads -- DND flyway, Ashram, Delhi-Meerut Expressway, Mathura Road, Outer Ring Road in Subroto Park, and Rao Tula Ram Marg -- owing to waterlogging. A 50-year-old man was killed and his daughter injured after a huge tree fell on their motorcycle in Southeast Delhi's Kalkaji during heavy rain on Thursday morning, police said. The incident took place at 9.50 am. "An old roadside Neem tree suddenly fell in front of the HDFC Bank near Paras Chowk in Kalkaji. As a result, two individuals riding a motorcycle -- Sudhir Kumar and his daughter Priya (22) -- were ...Read More >
Noida: Commuters travelling from Delhi to Noida were caught in a gridlock at Kalindi Kunj crossing on Tuesday morning, after traffic police shut two of the four lanes of the Noida-bound carriageway between the Okhla Barrage and Okhla Bird Sanctuary to facilitate the movement of kanwar pilgrims.Tailbacks stretched all the way to Shaheen Bagh during peak rush hour, with many officegoers reporting delays of over 30 minutes. Rajeev Sharma, a private firm employee who commutes from Sarita Vihar to Noida Sector 63, said the journey took him double the usual time. "I was stuck near Kalindi Kunj for 3 ...Read More >
The Noida Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory for commuters in view of the ongoing Bauma Conexpo India 2024 at the Expomart in Greater Noida. To ensure smooth traffic flow, diversions are in place from December 10 to December 14. Commuters are advised to plan their travel accordingly. Chilla Red Light to Greater Noida: Traffic via the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway will be diverted from Sector 14A Flyover to Gol Chakkar Chowk, Sector 15. Commuters can use the DSC Marg to reach their des ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Sarai Kale Khan Namo Bharat station, which will be the converging point for three Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridors, is ready for operations. Trial runs have been concluded with the state govt to take a final decision on when it can open for public use."The final touches are being given to the station," said an official of the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC), which is executing the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor. Sarai Kale Khan is set to become a major transport hub with the presence there of RRTS, Delhi Metro Pink Line, Hazrat Nizamuddi ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Commuters can brace for heavy traffic on Tuesday evening, with several measures in place for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Kali Mandir in CR Park on the occasion of Ashtami.As part of the security arrangements, all cars parked along Bipin Chandra Pal Road (from Axis Bank to Market 1), the stretch between K and J blocks, and Mandir Road in J block must be removed after afternoon until 9pm. Police have advised residents to use back lanes, internal gated roads or stilt parking, warning that any vehicles left on the roads will be towed. PM is expected to arrive around 4pm, and ...Read More >
New Delhi: Markets overflowed, streets were full of shoppers, and commuters were stuck in traffic for hours. From Lajpat Nagar to Chandni Chowk, a half an hour ride took an hour or more as the city stepped out for Diwali shopping. Among the markets that saw the heaviest traffic were Chandni Chowk, Sadar Bazaar, Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar, Kamla Nagar, Rajouri Garden and Connaught Place, and areas near malls such as Select City Walk. The ripple effect is being felt on arterial stretches too, like th ...Read More >
Traffic on the Noida Expressway's Pari Chowk to Delhi carriageway is diverted from Friday night to Monday morning for urgent underground water pipeline repairs. This closure impacts commuters from Greater Noida and Noida, redirecting them through DSC Road, Botanical Garden, Kalindi Kunj, and Sarita Vihar. The repairs are crucial to prevent further damage to the expressway and water supply disruptions.Traffic on one carriageway of Noida Expressway has been diverted over the weekend for underground ...Read More >
New Delhi: Commuters can prepare intense traffic Tuesday evening, with several measures in place for the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Kali Mandir at Cr Park during Ashtami.As part of the security arrangements, all the cars parked along Bipin Chandra Pal Road (from Axis Bank to market 1), the section between K and J Blocks and Mandir Road in J Block must be removed after the afternoon until 9 p.m. The police advised residents to use rear tracks, roads lower than internal or an exchange car park, warning that the vehicles left on the roads will be towed. The PM should arrive around 4 ...Read More >
Delhi is undergoing a significant infrastructure overhaul, with ongoing NHAI projects valued at Rs 35,000 crore and completed projects worth Rs 64,000 crore. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta expressed gratitude to the Central Government for its support in these endeavors.Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday said that major projects worth Rs 35,000 crore under NHAI are currently being built in the national capital, while earlier projects worth Rs 64,000 crore have been completed. More projects ...Read More >
New Delhi: A heavy spell of rain on Wednesday evening turned Delhi's roads into a commuter's nightmare, with massive traffic snarls reported across key junctions and arterial roads. From those trying to exit the city to Noida or Gurgaon, to office-goers simply heading home within the capital, few were spared the ordeal.The downpours led to waterlogging in several parts of the city. In east Delhi, areas like Shastri Park, Krishna Nagar and Gandhi Nagar were flooded. In central Delhi, waterlogging ...Read More >