Gurgaon: 4 held for kidnapping via Grindr, extortion
Four men arrested in Gurgaon for allegedly kidnapping a 20-year-old via LGBTQIA+ dating app Grindr and extorting Rs 37,000. Police rescue victim, solve another linked case. Details inside.
Four men arrested in Gurgaon for allegedly kidnapping a 20-year-old via LGBTQIA+ dating app Grindr and extorting Rs 37,000. Police rescue victim, solve another linked case. Details inside.
Persistent sewer overflow near Dundahera in Udyog Vihar 1 has created a hazardous, stinking mess for a week, crippling traffic and raising disease fears. Residents demand urgent action from HSIIDC. Read the full report.
A breach in the Gurgaon Water Supply canal disrupted raw water flow to the Basai plant, causing a shortage. Authorities are working to restore full supply by Monday evening. Read more.
A static waste compactor in Ludhiana's Books Market remains unused for over two years due to low-hanging electricity wires, exposing poor planning and crippling city waste management. Read the full report.
Residents of Gurgaon's Ardee City accuse MCG of missing deadlines on internal road recarpeting, causing disruption and safety risks for over two months. Read about their complaints and official response.
Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Ltd awards a massive Rs 1,052 crore C&D waste contract to a single agency, raising concerns over enforcement and monitoring capacity. Read the full story.
The body of Jayeda, 32, was discovered partially buried near IFFCO Chowk Metro Station in Gurgaon. Police suspect strangulation and are probing a personal dispute angle. Read the latest details.
Greater Chennai Corporation cancels tender for privatizing waste management in zones 4 & 8 after finding gaps in bids. Residents urge GCC to proceed with outsourcing for better services.
Amritsar Municipal Corporation enhances city sanitation by deploying 30 new mini tippers for efficient door-to-door waste collection. Learn how this initiative aims to improve cleanliness and public health.
GMDA initiates feasibility studies for elevated corridors on Old Railway Road, Old Delhi-Gurgaon Road, and Mahavir Chowk to IFFCO Chowk link to decongest Gurgaon. Read details.
Gurgaon's air quality deteriorated sharply, with AQI reaching 314. PM2.5 levels soared to 500 µg/m³ in Sector 51, posing severe health risks. Experts warn of poor air for the next six days.
A series of weddings near the Gurgaon-Delhi Expressway caused a massive traffic jam, stranding commuters for hours. Read about the chaos and police response.
A 58-year-old cyclist was killed in a Gurgaon hit-and-run by an unlicensed driver. The accused, a mall staffer, took a colleague's car for a spin. Details inside.
Gurgaon's air quality deteriorates, AQI reaches 298. PM2.5 levels soar to 500 µg/m³ in Sector 51, 33 times the WHO safe limit. Pollution likely to persist.
Despite orders from rights commissions, waste dumping near Beemapally Nursery School in Thiruvananthapuram continues, posing severe health risks to children. Locals threaten protest. Read more.
Pune Cantonment Board resumes waste collection at Clover Centre after a 20-day standoff over segregation norms and charges. The pile-up had become a major health hazard in the busy Camp area.
NGT takes action against Punjab authorities for major waste handling violations in Sangrur. PPCB ordered to inspect sites and report by Feb 26, 2026. Read the full story.
Gurgaon's MCG initiates a comprehensive baseline survey of sectors 1-57 to create a geo-referenced database for roads, sewage, water supply & more. Aim: plug service gaps.
A 58-year-old Gurgaon businessman, Amitabh Jain, was killed by a speeding car driven by an unlicensed 20-year-old. The driver and car owner arrested. Read the full details.
Gurgaon Police's November 2025 cybercrime drive led to 214 arrests and freezing of Rs 8.77 crore. Over 3,500 complaints were received, with Rs 3.52 crore refunded. Stay safe online.
Haryana ULB department initiates major penalty proceedings against 7 MCG senior officers for executing waste-management projects at Bandhwari without administrative approval. Details inside.
Gurgaon doctors report a surge in joint pain and inflammation linked to PM2.5 pollution. Learn how toxic air affects your musculoskeletal health and what you can do.
Gurgaon's air quality deteriorated further on Thursday, with AQI reaching 293. Calm winds and cold temperatures are trapping pollutants, with no relief expected until next week. Read the full forecast.
A 58-year-old cyclist died in a Gurgaon hit-and-run. Police search for the car owner as CCTV footage shows the incident. Concerns rise over cyclist safety in the city.
PC Meena, in his second stint as GMDA CEO, prioritizes road repairs and infrastructure monitoring. He sets a 15-day deadline for potholes and introduces a 3-year maintenance zone system for Gurgaon.
Gurgaon's coordination committee greenlights road development from AIPL Mall to CRPF campus, prioritizes land acquisition for outer sector network, and forms panel for metro land. Read the latest infrastructure updates.
Gurgaon police arrested 214 cyber fraudsters in November, freezing Rs 8.7 crore and refunding Rs 3.52 crore to victims. Investment scams dominate 60% of fraud cases in the city.
Subros lands a major ₹52.18 crore AMC order from Indian Railways for cab HVAC units, boosting its FY25 railway segment order book to ₹86.35 crore. Details inside.
GMCH-32 faces penalty for ignoring solid waste rules, while Panjab University moves to comply. 17 of 19 bulk waste generators now process waste properly. Read the latest.
Gurgaon's new Income Tax building in Sector 29, operational from April 2026, will centralize all units, boosting efficiency and taxpayer convenience. Learn about the key features and benefits.