Ghaziabad: A special Pocso court sentenced a 22-year-old man to 20 years in jail for sexually assaulting a 6-year-old girl three years ago. The accused had lured a girl from his neighbourhood away to assault her, but was caught by her mother in the act.Additional sessions Judge Poonam-II said the accused committed aggravated penetrative sexual…
Ghaziabad: A week ago, Vipul Goyal of Shipra Krishna Vista in Indirapuram fell ill. His son lives abroad and he did not have medicines at home. Being a senior citizen and not so tech-savvy, he was left with no other option but to call his 75-year-old neighbour, PL Arora, and request him to get the…
This is an AI generated graphic Noida: As relentless heatwave conditions grip NCR, hospitals have seen a rise in patients with headaches, excessive thirst, dizziness, fatigue and brain fog despite drinking plenty of water. Neurologists warned that extreme heat, electrolyte imbalance, poor sleep, pollution and repeated shifts between outdoor heat and freezing air-conditioning — often…
Noida: The family of 28-year-old Nikki Bhati, which accused her husband and in-laws of murdering her, has reached an out-of-court settlement after property shares were transferred to children.Under the agreement, property linked to Nikki’s husband Vipin Bhati has been transferred to Nikki’s seven-year-old son, while property belonging to Vipin’s brother Rohit Bhati has been transferred…
A local from Loni’s Pachyara village said the company was mining beyong the area leased to them Ghaziabad: The National Green Tribunal has directed the state environment impact assessment authority (SEIAA) and the Ghaziabad district magistrate to examine whether the environmental clearance granted to a company mining sand on the Yamuna riverbed near Loni be…
The hikes have been attributed to higher domestic gas prices and supply constraints Noida: Four rounds of CNG price increases since mid-May have begun showing up in the daily travel bills of NCR commuters.Rates in Delhi have risen cumulatively by nearly Rs 6 per kg over the past two weeks, pushing prices above Rs 83…
A senior police officer said authorities were examining whether proper safety protocols had been followed at the site Ghaziabad: Two workers died and one was injured after a heap of excavated soil collapsed on them during foundation work for a school building in Ghaziabad’s Suncity.The incident occurred around 12.30pm on Tuesday, while work was underway…
Noida: Three people were arrested for the murder of a 15-year-old boy from Jewar on Wednesday after a brief gunfight with a police team. Officers said two of them were injured in retaliatory firing while the third man surrendered.On May 21, a family from Banwaribans village filed a complaint at the local police station alleging…
The restrictions were imposed in view of possible disturbances during Eid-al-Adha celebrations and planned demonstrations or public gatherings by various organisations Noida: Ahead of Bakrid celebrations and proposed workers’ protests, the police commissionerate on Wednesday imposed temporary restrictions under Section 163 (banning gatherings of five or more) of the BNSS to maintain law and order.The…
Daytime temperature soared past 44 degrees on Wednesday Noida: With schools in Noida shut indefinitely due to intense heat, most private institutions have postponed their summer camps. Workshops, sports activities and hobby classes planned for the summer break are now on hold.The Gautam Budh Nagar district administration ordered the immediate closure of schools until further…
