Ghaziabad: A 22-year-old para-athlete was detained in Ghaziabad on Sunday for allegedly murdering his compatriot Chirag Tyagi (24), whose body was found in Sai Upvan on Saturday.The accused, Yash Khatik, a resident of Gopalpuram in Muradnagar, allegedly shot Chirag dead because he nursed a deep grudge against him. Yash had been banned by World Para…
The vigil, which lasted about an hour, ended at the Gaur City 2 16th Avenue temple Noida: Nearly 100 residents of Gaur City 2 gathered on Sunday evening to hold a vigil for Twisha Sharma, whose family lives in the township.The residents gathered and marched with Twisha’s posters. The vigil, which lasted about an hour,…
More than five times, protesters spilled onto the highway, briefly blocking traffic before police pushed them back using mild force Ghaziabad: For the second day in a row, Khoda’s grief was overtaken by a show of force. A family’s plea for justice for a murdered boy soon swelled into a charged mobilisation as groups of…
Thick smoke shrouded the area around the factory Noida: A fire broke out at the Spark Minda manufacturing facility in Sector 59 on Saturday evening. Thick smoke shrouded the sky and was visible from several kilometres away. A total of 25 fire tenders were deployed to the scene and five people were treated for injuries….
Clusters of food carts serving hot snacks fuel the problem further. Ghaziabad: Every other night, returning home from work, a Ghaziabad resident would find cars parked outside the gate of his Indirapuram condominium. “Sometimes the stereos would be on full blast — audible from my flat, typically after midnight. Working in Delhi for 15 years,…
Ghaziabad: A national-level para athlete was allegedly murdered and his body was dumped in Sai Upvan area in the trans-Hindon region. Police recovered his body on Saturday. He had recently qualified for an international competition and was considered one of the country’s most promising para sports stars.According to police sources, Chirag Tyagi returned home on…
Noida: A 21-year-old man who was travelling on a bike died after he was hit by an unidentified vehicle on a highway near Dery Machha village under the Badalpur police station area on Saturday.The deceased, Himanshu, 21, was a resident of Utaralsi village under the Jarcha police station area. Police have launched an investigation to…
Officials expect nearly Rs 50 crore in revenue through licence fees and minimum guaranteed revenue collections Noida: The excise department received 360 applications for 11 liquor shops during the fifth phase of the e-lottery held on Thursday, with officials expecting nearly Rs 50 crore in revenue through licence fees and minimum guaranteed revenue collections.The live…
Protests in Khoda outside the victim’s house on Saturday morning Ghaziabad: Tension gripped Khoda through Saturday, a day after a Class 11 student, 17, died from stab wounds allegedly inflicted by another youth on Bakrid, with grieving relatives and local residents seeking justice and several right-wing outfits reaching the colony on the Delhi-Ghaziabad border, prompting…
The area faces a severe water crisis every summer Ghaziabad: More than a year after the 10 million litres per day (MLD) Ganga Water Project was announced, Vijay Nagar, which faces severe water crisis every summer, is getting its supply of Gangajal.“Vijay Nagar has 14 wards, out of which water is currently being supplied to…
