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millennium city news

‘Flawed planning, vanishing ecosystems’: Key flood causes in Gurugram

Vehicles wade through a waterlogged stretch during heavy rain at Iffco chowk in Gurugram on Monday. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)
Published on Sep 03, 2025 04:50 AM IST

Bengaluru vs Gurugram war erupts after Millennium City chokes in floods

Commuters wade through a waterlogged road amid heavy rainfall in Gurugram. (PTI)
Published on Sep 02, 2025 04:33 PM IST

Sanitation crisis grips Sector 37, Gurugram; residents raise health concerns

The MCG garbage dumping point is located along the Sector 46 road in Gurugram on Tuesday. (Pareen Kumar/HT)
Published on Aug 20, 2025 04:20 AM IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 30 March 2025

Catch it Live on Sunday, 30 March 2025.
Updated on Mar 30, 2025 10:42 AM IST

Delhiwale: Century scored

A landmark in the Millennium City is observing its centenary—Swatantrata Senani Zila Parishad Hall. (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 25, 2025 05:14 AM IST

Delhiwale: A city that is a gram

Each scrawl is in a different handwriting, indicating that this is a popular getaway for local Romeos and Juliets. (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 11, 2025 05:24 AM IST

Delhiwale: Notes from a park

Facing the Jama Masjid in Gurugram’s Sadar Bazar, the public park used to be bare, forever exposed to the grey sky, but now it is crisscrossed with young shade-giving trees. (HT)
Updated on Sep 17, 2024 05:30 AM IST

Five reasons why Gurugram gets flooded every time it rains

The Golf Course Road underpass was completely inundated following heavy rain in Gurugram on Wednesday.
Updated on Aug 20, 2020 02:45 PM IST

A thought for Covid-19 warriors: Two Gurugrammers instal tents for police officers

Cops in Gurugram have got tents at several locations, to beat the scorching heat stay while on guard during the lockdown.
Updated on Apr 17, 2020 10:31 PM IST

HT Friday Jam 2019: Season 6 is back with stellar artists and musical performances

Raftaar feels that people listening to Bollywood music aren’t loyal, and will “listen to anything,” as long as it’s popular.
Updated on Oct 17, 2019 01:47 PM IST

Gurugramwale: Home town boy

Dinesh Paras is a bartender in a Gurugram pub.
Published on Sep 16, 2019 01:58 PM IST

Gurugramwale: English vinglish… together with friends

Bhavesh Mudgal wants to join an English-speaking learning institute so he can join a MNC.
Published on Aug 26, 2019 02:49 PM IST

Gurugramwale: The dholak walla from Rajasthan

Jagdish spends his working day walking along the lanes of Gurugram bazaars, singing devotional and folk songs, playing the dholak.
Published on Aug 23, 2019 01:56 PM IST

Gurugramwale: The family of a woman

Rekha and her family live on the pavement in Gurugram
Published on Aug 22, 2019 03:18 PM IST

Gurugramwale: The nature of their friendship

Rishipal and Mangal are labourers in a Gurugram market.
Published on Jul 18, 2019 03:28 PM IST

Gurugramwale: The candy cart magic

The Vanshraj Sweets, Supari and Chooran, a roadside shack in Gurugram’s Sadar Bazar, is manned by Dileep Kumar.
Published on Jul 15, 2019 01:30 PM IST

Gurugramwale: 87 years later, this snack corner is still going strong

Bihari Bhujiya Wala is a landmark shop in Gurugram’s Sadar Bazaar that makes several salty and sweet savouries.
Published on Jul 12, 2019 12:18 PM IST

Gurugram residents pay 40 times more as water mafia rakes it in

The primary reason for people’s frustration in this situation is economic. While the GMDA’s current water tariff is 9.45 per kilolitre of canal water, residents end up paying as much as 40 times that amount to private suppliers.
Published on Jun 11, 2019 03:55 AM IST

Gurugramwale: The bazaar shop anthropology

The Jain Bartan Store, in Gurugram’s Sadar Bazaar, was set up 50 years ago by the father of the present owner.
Published on Jun 06, 2019 03:01 PM IST

Need to get rid of colonial mindset in conserving heritage monuments

Representative image
Updated on May 27, 2019 08:34 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Pollution, roads top issues as Gurgaon votes today

Election officers carry electronic voting machines and voter verifiable paper audit trails to their respective polling booths, on the eve of Parliamentary elections, from the Government Girls college on the old Mehrauli-Gurgaon Road.
Updated on May 12, 2019 07:08 AM IST

Gurugram’s Choma Eagles: Soccer champs who are winning over life

The team from the slums of Gurugram are winning laurels on the field, and triumphing over problems in life.
Updated on Nov 08, 2019 04:23 PM IST

Winning over children, one story at a time

Surbhi Bothra and Shilpa Jain realised that they had a natural flair for storytelling during a session with their own children.
Updated on Apr 01, 2019 05:19 PM IST

Gurugramwale: The taste of hard times

Kailash Kumar Sharma sells rajma-chawal in Gururgam.
Published on Mar 29, 2019 12:07 PM IST

Meet the pied piper of the Millennium City

Flute player Raju too lures rats - mallrats in his case. He plays his pipe all day long outside the glass-walled South Point Mall in Gurugram.
Updated on Mar 25, 2019 10:46 AM IST

Gurugramwale: The desi pleasures of an authentic Vaishno dhaba

Tucked in a corner of Gurugram’s Sadar Bazaar, the unpretentious Pandit Vaishno Dhaba daily serves a simple meal.
Published on Feb 14, 2019 03:21 PM IST

Ravan loses height to fix Gurugram’s air pollution

Clubs and committees in the Millennium City are opting for smaller effigies this Dussehra.
Updated on Oct 18, 2018 05:26 PM IST

‘City which inspired a little girl achieve her dreams’

Achal Khanna is the CEO of a multinational firm. She says the growth of Gurugram has brought a lot of opportunities for its citizens.
Updated on Oct 03, 2018 02:39 PM IST

‘Unlike most of our metropolitan cities, Gurugram has no baggage from past’

Writer Amit Shankar has authored five books. He lives in DLF Phase 5. He feels that traffic snarls and waterlogging during rains are major problems in Gurugram.
Updated on Sep 19, 2018 03:23 PM IST