While the monsoon rains are a welcome relief after humid days, inundated underpasses remain a recurring nightmare that plagues commuters in Delhi and the National Capital Region — a problem that points to layered negligence and apathy on the part of civic authorities in these cities. There are at least three pumps draining water but there was a lot of …
All nine underpasses in Gurugram city will now have a uniform speed limit of 30 kilometres per hour, including three that are located on the expressway, the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority officials said, adding that the limit was fixed in consultation with the traffic police. To ensure that vehicles adhere to the new speed limit, rumble strips will be installed …
Residents woke up to flooded roads and water overflow inside housing societies as 91.8mm rainfall wreaked havoc in the city on Wednesday morning, with several areas expected to be waterlogged till midnight. The day also marked the fifth anniversary of the infamous “Gurujam” incident of 2016 when commuters were stuck on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway for nearly two days and a …
