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Gurugram claims lion’s share of NCR luxury housing sales this year: Report

Gurugram claims lion’s share of NCR luxury housing sales this year: Report

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As 2025 draws to a close, Gurugram appears to have established itself as the key driver of the residential real estate market in the National Capital Region (NCR), outpacing its peers in luxury and premium housing sales. The year served as a key marker for NCR’s housing market – from the volatility that followed the post-pandemic surge to a more mature, user-led phase. Golf Course Road continued to attract steady demand but contributed less than 15% of new luxury absorption during the period. (Parveen Kumar/HT) Among NCR’s micro-markets, Gurugram appeared to stand out, analysts said. Data from JLL – a global firm specialising in real estate – shows that Delhi-NCR recorded 5,168 luxury home sales in the first six months (H1) of 2025, an 8.5% year-on-year increase, even as residential volumes softened across several major Indian cities. Gurugram alone accounted for 91% of NCR’s luxury sales, helping the region capture nearly 65% of luxury housing transactions across India’s top seven cities. Luxury demand in Gurugram was concentrated along the Southern Peripheral Road (SPR) and the …

Burglaries create panic in Sector 109’s Brisk Lumbini — residents say 22 flats targeted in weeks

Burglaries create panic in Sector 109’s Brisk Lumbini — residents say 22 flats targeted in weeks

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Gurugram: Residents of Brisk Lumbini, a residential society along the Dwarka Expressway in Sector-109, have reported a spate of burglaries in the area, claiming that at least 20 incidents of thefts and break-ins had been recorded over the past one month. The incidents have sparked fear among resident (File photo) The incidents have sparked fear among residents, who claim that the area’s fast-paced growth hasn’t been matched with adequate police presence or surveillance. Asha Yadav, a resident of the society, claimed: “Despite repeated individual complaints by flat owners, no action has been taken by police.” Yadav added that residents remain fearful of the nature of burglaries, as unidentified thieves entered the premises by breaking windows of the common shaft. “CCTV cameras installed in the society failed to capture the suspects. This could be an internal job because the incidents are organised and not isolated,” Yadav said, A formal complaint in this matter was filed by RWA president NK Sharma at Bajghera police station on October 29, which mentions that public fittings, plumbing accessories, and sanitary …

GMDA asks NHAI to expedite permission for laying water pipeline under Dwarka expressway

GMDA asks NHAI to expedite permission for laying water pipeline under Dwarka expressway

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The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has asked the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to expedite permission for laying an underground master pipeline under Dwarka expressway, which would ensure water supply in Sector 58 to Sector 80, which at present faces extensive water shortage during summers, said officials on Thursday. Workers laying a master water pipeline under Dwarka expressway. (Parveen Kumar/HT) GMDA officials said that they have submitted all details and plans to the highway authority seeking permission to resume the work, which was stopped last month after the Dwarka expressway witnessed road subsidence at two locations. The authority was laying two segments of pipelines each of 340 mm under the Central Peripheral Road (CPR), which is part of Dwarka expressway as it will ensure that the entire master pipeline from Chandu Budhera to Sector 72 water boosting station is completed. According to the GMDA official, the cost of this project, to lay a 2,000 mm pipeline is ₹8.5 crore. This project will help in completing the entire master pipeline from Chandu Budhera water …

NHAI to begin traffic trial of Dwarka E-way tunnels on May 29

NHAI to begin traffic trial of Dwarka E-way tunnels on May 29

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The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will begin on Thursday traffic trials for two new tunnels connecting Dwarka Expressway to the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport and National Highway 48, officials said. The trial, scheduled between 12pm and 3pm, aims to ease congestion on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway and provide a faster route for commuters travelling between Gurugram, Dwarka, and the airport, officials said. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo) The trial, scheduled between 12pm and 3pm, aims to ease congestion on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway and provide a faster route for commuters travelling between Gurugram, Dwarka, and the airport, officials said. According to a senior official of the NHAI project contractor, all arrangements have been completed to facilitate a smooth trial. “The traffic trial is likely to start on both tunnels. Commuters will be allowed to use the route from 12pm to 3pm initially, and this window will be gradually increased,” the official said, adding that all electrical, mechanical, and civil works have been completed. The Gurugram traffic police also issued an advisory on Tuesday, urging commuters to …

Dwarka e-way tunnel set to open May-end, to link IGI airport

Dwarka e-way tunnel set to open May-end, to link IGI airport

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Apr 08, 2025 06:14 AM IST Singh, the Gurugram MP, shared the update after meeting Union minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari in Delhi. Union minister Rao Inderjit Singh on Monday said that a tunnel connecting the Dwarka expressway to the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport is scheduled to open by the end of May, adding that the opening of the facility will likely reduce traffic congestion on national highway 48 (NH-48), which links Delhi and Gurugram. The Gurugram MP said NHAI will also study the feasibility of an elevated road on NH-48, which may reduce congestion on the highway. (HT Archive) Singh, the Gurugram MP, shared the update after meeting Union minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari in Delhi. “The minister has issued directions to NHAI (National Highways Authority of India) to prepare a report on the existing traffic between Gururgam and Delhi and submit it within three months. We were also informed that the tunnel on Dwarka expressway which connects with IGI airport is likely to be opened by …

Dwarka Expressway Entry To Delhi At Daulatabad Chowk Closed Till April 30

Dwarka Expressway Entry To Delhi At Daulatabad Chowk Closed Till April 30

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Last Updated:March 20, 2025, 00:10 IST The 44-day closure is expected to impact commuters travelling from Sector 99 to 106 in Gurugram and nearby areas such as Dhankot, Basai, and Kherki Majra The Dwarka Expressway entry to Delhi at Daulatabad Chowk will remain closed for 44 days as it is undergoing work related to replacing the expansion joint. (Image: PTI/File) The Dwarka Expressway entry to Delhi at Daulatabad Chowk will remain closed for 44 days as it is undergoing work related to replacing the expansion joint, the NHAI said. According to an official of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), barriers have been placed at the entry of the connecting flyover of the main carriageway, which will remain closed till April 30. The closure is expected to impact commuters travelling from Sector 99 to 106 in Gurugram and nearby areas such as Dhankot, Basai, and Kherki Majra. They will now have to take the surface road and merge onto the expressway after the Bijwasan toll plaza, the official added. “Attention commuters! Due to expansion …

First unmanned toll plaza to be on Dwarka Expressway, says Nitin Gadkari | Delhi News

First unmanned toll plaza to be on Dwarka Expressway, says Nitin Gadkari | Delhi News

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Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said Wednesday said the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has floated a request for a proposal to implement barrier-free tolling on Dwarka Expressway, which connects Delhi’s Dwarka to Gurgaon in Haryana. Gadkari shared the information while answering questions in Rajya Sabha about whether the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) proposes to construct or convert the existing toll plazas into unmanned toll plazas in the country and the toll plazas selected at the initial level for the conversion. The Union minister said that it has been decided to first implement a barrier-free Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) system with available technology and existing fee plaza infrastructure at selected sections of National Highways (NH). “Request for Proposal (RFP) to implement the barrier-free tolling system on the project Dwarka Expressway has been invited/floated, with the possibility of implementing it on other fee plazas in a phased manner depending upon the outcomes and efficacy of the implementation on the Dwarka Expressway,” he said. On the expenditure to be incurred …

Dwarka Expressway in NCR to get barrier-free electronic toll collection system | Latest News India

Dwarka Expressway in NCR to get barrier-free electronic toll collection system | Latest News India

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Dec 04, 2024 09:52 PM IST Gadkari said a tender for installing a barrier-free toll collection system had been floated for the Dwarka Expressway as a pilot project NEW DELHI: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday told the Rajya Sabha that a plan to set up a barrier-free electronic toll collection system in a phased manner on national highways was in the works. Vehicles move on Dwarka Expressway in New Delhi (HT File Photo/Vipin Kumar) The first such booth would be installed on the Dwarka Expressway in the National Capital Region (NCR). Replying to a question by Maharashtra MP Ashok Chavan, Gadkari said a request for proposal for the Dwarka Expressway has been floated and such systems may be implemented on other stretches of national highways in a phased manner depending on the outcomes and efficacy of the pilot. He added that the cost of operations was expected to be lower in the barrier-free fee collection system. However, the minister did not quantify the revenue that was likely to be saved from operating these unmanned …

PM Modi opens Haryana section of Dwarka Expressway, lays foundation stone for 114 NH projects worth ₹1 lakh crore

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inspects the 4 Level-Interchange of the Haryana Section of the Dwarka Expressway during its inauguration, in New Delhi, on March 11, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 11 inaugurated and laid foundation stone for 114 National Highway projects across the country worth about ₹1 lakh crore. Among key National Highway (NH) projects, PM Modi inaugurated the Haryana section of the landmark Dwarka Expressway. The total length of Dwarka Expressway is 29 km, out of which 18.9 km falls in Haryana, while the remaining 10.1 km is in Delhi. This expressway will help improve traffic flow and ease congestion between Delhi and Gurugram on NH-48. The prime minister also held a road show in Gurugram. On March 9, 2019 the then Union ministers, Sushma Swaraj, Arun Jaitley and Nitin Gadkari had laid the foundation stone for Dwarka Expressway. Dwarka Expressway is India’s first elevated 8-lane access control urban expressway, being constructed at an estimated cost of ₹9,000 crore, as part of the …

Key Phase Of Dwarka Expressway Opens Today, To Cut Delhi-Gurugram Travel Time

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The eight-lane expressway will provide direct connectivity to IGI airport and Gurugram Bypass. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a key phase of the landmark Dwarka Expressway today that would ease the traffic on the Delhi-Gurugram route. Here are the top 10 points in this big story: The Haryana section of the Dwarka Expressway will open today, which will help improve traffic flow between Delhi and Gurugram on NH-48. The expressway will cut the travel time by at least 20 minutes for 90,000 commuters who take this route every day. It is the first expressway in India built on single pillars and has several underpasses and service roads along the 18-km stretch. The eight-lane expressway will also provide direct connectivity to the Delhi International Airport and Gurugram Bypass. The expressway is built at a cost of nearly Rs 10,000 crore. The Haryana segment incurred a cost of Rs 4,100 crore. This includes a 10.2-km stretch linking the Delhi-Haryana Border with Basai Rail-over-Bridge (ROB) and an 8.7-km stretch between Basai ROB and Kherki Daula. …