...but Phase-II loses a station
GURGAON: After the completion of the first phase of Rapid Metro, the authorities are now shifting focus to the second phase, which is expected to meet its mid-2016 deadline. However, they said, there...
View ArticleCyber City station to be operational by month-end
GURGAON: The Cyber City station at Shankar Chowk, the only Rapid Metro station yet to be opened for public, will start commercial operations by April end. The station, which was supposed to get...
View ArticleAn auto graph for Signature Crossing
GURGAON: Like most other intersections in the city, this one too takes its name from prime real estate in its vicinity, the Signature Towers. And just like the ones named after Ambience, IFFCO and Hero...
View ArticleHUDA slammed for traffic mess at Ambience Mall
GURGAON: At a hearing held on Tuesday, the highway administration court slammed the Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) for failing to act on the directions issued by it on June 10 to install...
View ArticleGurgaon Rapid Metro Rail covering six stations to run from Oct 2
Tweet First phase of Gurgaon's Rapid Metro Rail that covers 5.1 km long track, with six stations: DLF phase-II, Belvedere Towers, Gateway Towers, Moulsari Avenue, DLF Phase-III and Sikanderpur will be...
View ArticleRapid Metro Gurgaon completes one year
The Rapid Metro Gurgaon Limited (RMGL) completes its first year of successful operations on Friday. The 5.1-km stretch of the RMGL, India’s first fully privately funded metro rail system, was opened to...
View ArticleGolf Course Rd loses green cover, thanks to widening plan
GURGAON: While Delhi is seriously working towards retaining its greenery by redoing its design of expansion of Vasant Kunj road between Andheria Mor and Mahipalpur, authorities in Gurgaon seem to be...
View ArticleDecks cleared, but red tape delays 16-lane highway
GURGAON: There seem to be no end to roadblocks in HUDA-DLF's ambitious 16-lane highway project on NH-8. Even after legal issues were cleared, lack of coordination between Haryana Urban Development...
View ArticleNew e-way faces 1-yr delay over land
GURGAON: Barely a week before the deadline for the ambitious 16-lane expressway project is to end, realty giant DLF has sought a one-year extension — till March 2016 — from HUDA and the state...
View ArticleZero progress at Hero Honda Chowk
GURGAON: A lot has changed around Hero Honda Chowk since 2008 when the Delhi-Gurgaon expressway was opened. India's largest two-wheeler manufacturing facility, from which it got its name, has become...
View ArticleCops, HUDA, Rapid Metro finally work out Golf Course Road plan
GURGAON: Commuters on Golf Course Road can hope for smoother traffic movement and visibility soon. The series of articles in TOI, depicting the sad state of affairs on Golf Course Road, was a wake-up...
View ArticlePoorly planned repair work on MG Road leads to traffic chaos
GURGAON: As a stretch of the Mehrauli-Gurgaon Road between Sikanderpur Metro station and MG Road station has been closed for strengthening of the surface, commuters as well as shopkeepers are blaming...
View ArticleNo room for non-motor transport in Gurgaon
GURGAON: The so-called Millennium City continues to grow in a haphazard manner with no apparent coordination between the government agencies and the private developers. The result, among other things,...
View ArticleGurgaon's Rapid Metro to run from Oct 2
Gurgaon, Sep 19: The first phase of Gurgaon's Rapid Metro Rail is likely to be inaugurated Oct 2, Gandhi Jayanti. Principal Secretary to Haryana Chief Minister S.S. Dhillon Thursday reviewed the...
View ArticleCommuters bear the brunt of Rapid Metro collateral damage
GURGAON: Long after they took over the roads in the vicinity of Cyber City for construction, the Rapid Metro authorities have failed to maintain these roads and bring them back to their original shape....
View ArticleRapid Metro stations taking shape in Gurgaon
GURGAON: The Rapid Metro stations in the city are finally taking shape and couple of them are absolutely ready for the first commercial train to chug in. While the day trials have been on for several...
View ArticleSikanderpur diversion promises to cut travel time to Golf Course Road
GURGAON: Here's good news for commuters frequenting between IFFCO Chowk and Faridabad or Golf Course Road, using MG Road. A new diversion plan by the traffic police to decongest Bristol Chowk road,...
View ArticleSikanderpur flyover opens for the public
Having missed three deadlines, the three-lane one-way Sikanderpur flyover has eventually been opened for the public. The 740-m long flyover is expected to improve traffic on Cyber...
View ArticleRapid Metro formally inaugurated in Gurgaon
GURGAON: Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday formally inaugurated the Rapid Metro Gurgaon line, a month after the mass transit service started commercial operations. The...
View ArticleRecarpeting of MG Road to be completed in six months: PWD
The re-carpeting and re-construction of MG Road will be completed six months, the Public Works Department (PWD) has said. PWD officials said the heavy vehicular traffic on the stretch was delaying the...
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