Recent showers and broken water pipepline left Kala Pathar road ridden with dust and potholes Ghaziabad: Commuters and residents have called for urgent repairs to Kala Pathar Road following a recent water pipeline rupture that left large stretches severely damaged. Already plagued by potholes, the road becomes impassable during showers, flooding in several areas and…
Noida: Two more FIRs have been registered over Facebook posts that police said were designed to malign the image of the force after the April 13 labour unrest in the city.The FIRs accused the users of two accounts of circulating “false” and “defamatory” claims that police had illegally picked up workers, “kidnapped” them and used…
Master Plan for New Noida Noida: Noida Authority has begun preparations to acquire land for New Noida, also known as Dadri-Noida-Ghaziabad Investment Region (DNGIR). In the first phase, land from 37 villages — 24 in Bulandshahr and 13 in Noida — will be acquired through consent-based purchase. The process is likely to start next month.“Noida…
Noida: A special POCSO court on Saturday sentenced a Mainpuri resident to a life term in prison extending till the end of his natural life and imposed a fine of Rs 51,000 for raping his 7-year-old niece.Judge Kumar Gaurav observed that the evidence presented had proven the accused had gone into the minor’s room while…
Noida: Two 33/11 kV power substations will come up at Badalpur and Astauli in Greater Noida to meet rising power demand. The Badalpur substation will serve nearby villages, including Achheja and Sadopur, while the one at Astauli will support operations near the local waste disposal centre and adjoining areas. Work on the substations is expected…
Drains in Xu 2 are choked with trash and sludge Green belts around Pari Chowk are littered with garbage Drains in Xu 2 are choked with trash and sludge Green belts around Pari Chowk are littered with garbage Drains in Xu 2 are choked with trash and sludge Noida: Residents of Greater Noida have raised…
Noida: Two employees accused of robbing a scrap trader of a bag containing Rs 6 lakh and a laptop were arrested after being injured in a gunfight with police in Muradnagar early on Sunday. The trader’s own driver was later held for allegedly helping plan the crime.Police identified the two injured accused as Arsalan (24)…
Noida International Airport at Jewar Noida: With the city’s land market heating up ahead of the airport’s expected launch in June, Noida Authority is set to throw open 35 plots across industrial, institutional, commercial and hotel categories, with reserve prices stretching from Rs 65 lakh to a staggering Rs 758 crore.Officials said the top-end pricing…
Noida: More than 10.7 lakh disputes — from traffic challans and revenue matters to labour claims, cheque bounce cases, consumer complaints and accident compensation — were settled in a single day at the second National Lok Adalat on Saturday.According to District Legal Services Authority, district courts disposed of 3,03,925 cases, while revenue courts settled 7,66,447…
Firefighting and cooling operations dragged on till late into the night The market houses over 150 shops dealing in wooden furniture, plastic and synthetic products, home decor, showpieces and pottery Traders alleged that delays in firefighting operations, combined with strong winds, allowed the fire to spread from one shop to the next Firefighting and cooling…
