Gurugram: News

25 Sep 2017

Kanpur

Gurugram: IITian ends life, jumping from DLF Magnolias' 23rd floor

In a tragic incident, Ankit Wadhwa, a 26-year-old graduate of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the 23rd floor of DLF Magnolias on Gurugram's Golf Course Road.

23 Sep 2017

Mumbai

Woman makes hoax bomb call to Indigo Airlines; booked

A Mumbai woman has been booked for allegedly making a hoax bomb call to Indigo Airlines' call center in Gurugram's Udyog Vihar 4.

19 Sep 2017

Delhi

Feel free to dump waste in Aravalis: Gurugram civic body

A new waste-dumping site near the Gurugram-Faridabad border, covering two acres of the seasonal Ghata Lake, is polluting the Aravallis.

18 Sep 2017

Delhi

Delhi-NCR restaurants and NGOs tie-up to feed the underprivileged

Several popular restaurants in Delhi-NCR have gone a step ahead and joined hands with NGOs to organize special drives for feeding the underprivileged.

Ryan victim's sister has free education offers, but family unwilling

The father of seven-year-old Pradyuman Thakur, who was allegedly assaulted and murdered in the premises of Gurugram's Ryan International, has been inundated with offers of free education for his 11-year-old daughter.

07 Sep 2017

Delhi

Sourav Ganguly bats for waste segregation, management in Gurugram

Former Indian cricket captain and Swachh Bharat Abhiyan ambassador, Sourav Ganguly, has launched the "Alag Karo, Har Din Teen Bin" solid waste management initiative in Gurugram.

05 Sep 2017

Nitin Gadkari

E-rickshaw service launched at Gurugram metro stations

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister, Nitin Gadkari, launched the battery-operated e-rickshaw service from Gurugram's HUDA City Centre Metro Station to ensure women safety and improve last-mile connectivity.

05 Sep 2017

Delhi

Delhi: British national arrested over sexual abuse of blind children

A British national has been arrested in Delhi over alleged sexual abuse of blind children at a house for visually-impaired persons in RK Puram.

03 Sep 2017

Delhi

Bandhwari waste treatment plant worries Gurugram, Faridabad residents

Only a day after a huge pile of trash collapsed at a landfill site in Delhi's Ghazipur killing two, Gurugram and Faridabad residents raised alarm over the hazards posed by defunct waste treatment plant in Gurugram's Bandhwari.

Sehwag's academy, COWE organize T20 tournnament for women cricketers

Encouraging young girls to play cricket, former cricketer Virender Sehwag's Sehwag Cricket Academy and Confederation of Women Entrepreneurship (COWE) organized QueensXI Women Cricket League at Abhi Sports Complex in Gurugram's Baliawas village.

02 Sep 2017

Delhi

Car catches fire due to CNG-kit malfunction

Three men from Gurugram's Palda village were burnt to death near the city's Lemon Tree Hotel as the car they were traveling in had caught fire allegedly due to CNG kit malfunctions.

01 Sep 2017

Delhi

Blue Whale Challenge: Delhi-NCR schools ask parents to be careful

The fatal 50-day Blue Whale Challenge has left many Delhi-NCR schools worried.

31 Aug 2017

Delhi

Gurugram: 12-year-old raped by her own father for seven years

A shocking incident came to light when a 12-year-old Gurugram schoolgirl revealed her father has been raping her for the past seven years.

31 Aug 2017

Delhi

Delhi: Forget women, even female puppies are not safe here!

In a very disturbing incident, a female puppy has bled to death after being raped by a cab driver in Delhi's Naraina locality.

03 Aug 2017

Delhi

Delhi witnesses sharp rise in teen pregnancy

A sharp increase in teenage pregnancies in Delhi has become a matter of grave concern. According to government's data, 3.10% of women who delivered babies in 2016 were 19-years-old or below. It was 2.75% last year.

01 Aug 2017

Delhi

Delhi court summons Ola, Uber for overcharging passengers

App-based cab service providers, including Ola and Uber, were summoned by Delhi court based on allegations of charging excessive fares and running taxis without permit.

19 Jul 2017

Delhi

Jagga Jasoos' actress found dead in Gurugram apartment

Assamese singer-actor Bidisha Bezbaruah, who was recently seen 'Jagga Jasoos', was found hanging from a ceiling fan with a dupatta tied around her neck in her Gurugram apartment.

17 Jul 2017

Delhi

Delhi hospitals witness rise in sex-change surgeries

In Delhi, more people who have gender identity disorder (a conflict between a person's gender and the gender he/she identifies with) are coming forward to undergo sex-change operations. Reportedly, doctors now get 3-4 requests every month as opposed to 1-2 annually a decade ago.

16 Jul 2017

Delhi Police

Delhi police denies, bar staff confirms ban on 'Ladies Night'

With Delhi Police claiming to have hiked security at Hauz Khas and not banning 'Ladies Night', situation on ground zero seems to be different from what they claim.

14 Jul 2017

Global Hunger Index

Gurugram residents are using this fridge to fight food wastage

A residential society in Gurugram has started a community fridge to reduce wastage of food and combat hunger.

12 Jul 2017

Delhi

Amarnath attack: Delhi on high alert, Kanwarias to get security

Post terror attack on Amarnath pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi has been put on high alert with special security cover for Kanwar Yatra.

06 Jul 2017

Delhi

Haryana govt plans to introduce electric buses in Gurugram

Haryana government is planning to introduce 75-100 electric buses in Gurugram.

04 Jul 2017

X

Delhi: Cop's tweet scares kidnappers to release held hostage

Delhi-based Varun Vohra, an MNC executive, who was kidnapped would have never thought that Twitter would come to his rescue. On July 1, Deputy Commissioner of Police Surender Kumar tweeted about Vohra missing.

02 Jul 2017

Delhi

Gurgaon police busts sex racket operating in Sushant Lok's mall

Gurgaon police cracked down a sex-racket that was operating out of a spa in Gold Souk mall in Sushant Lok-1. Six people including four women were arrested.

30 Jun 2017

X

Twitterati takes a dig, as CM gets stuck in traffic-jam

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar got to live the life of a Gurgaon commuter when he was stuck in traffic for a few minutes.

26 Jun 2017

Delhi

Delhi colleges expect a large turnout of students on Tuesday

With colleges witnessing a slight drop in cut-offs this year, admission committee of colleges are expecting a larger turnout on Tuesday and Wednesday.

25 Jun 2017

Delhi

Delhi: Supreme Court in favour of relaxing abortion deadline

The Supreme Court came out in favour of amending the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act by allowing women to abort terminally ill fetuses beyond the present limit of 20 weeks.

23 Jun 2017

Delhi

Delhi firm shells out Rs. 16lakh for car number '0001'

A Delhi-based firm paid Rs. 16 lakh to the transport department for a vanity plate bearing car registration number '0001' in an e-auction last week.

21 Jun 2017

Crime Against Women

Man gropes woman, asks if she doesn't like being touched

A Gurgaon man has been booked for allegedly repeatedly groping a co-passenger on a Delhi-Mumbai flight.

20 Jun 2017

Delhi Police

Gurugram's horrific crime: Woman abducted and gang-raped in a vehicle

In a horrific incident, a woman was allegedly abducted and gang-raped in a car in Gurugram. She was later thrown off the vehicle near Greater Noida.

19 Jun 2017

Delhi

Delhi's horror crime: Four minors slit throat of a 16-year-old

Four minors, were held for slitting the throat of 16-year-old Jatin in Delhi's Kanjhawala because he refused to end his relationship with his friend's cousin.

15 Jun 2017

Delhi

Parking prices to hike in Delhi, higher tax to be imposed

Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has approved the 'Parking Policy for Delhi', to keep pollution levels and car encroachment under check.

11 Jun 2017

Delhi Police

Delhi police busts luxury motorbike theft racket, culprits arrested

Delhi police succeeded in nabbing a 7 member gang for its alleged involvement in motorbike theft racket from East Delhi district.

07 Jun 2017

Delhi

Ola-Uber drivers threaten to go on strike across Delhi-NCR

With demands not being addressed, Ola-Uber driver unions threatened to wage a strike from 19th June across Delhi-NCR. This would be the second strike by thse taxi drivers in 2017.

06 Jun 2017

Delhi

DU students taught to keep emails short like 'skirts'

In another row of sexism controversy, DU's Commerce students are being taught to keep emails short like 'skirts' in a book called Basic Business Communication.

04 Jun 2017

Delhi

Can we save Gurugram from becoming a 'living hell'?

In a shocking report, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) and Gurgaon First collaborated on a study and concluded that Gurugram is fast on its way to becoming a "living hell".

02 Jun 2017

Delhi

Delhi- CM reaches out to public, receives 500 complaints

1st June was the first day of the Delhi government's attempt of making its offices more approachable by allowing the public to walk-in without appointments and address their grievances.