Noida: A special Pocso court has sentenced a man to 20 years’ rigorous imprisonment and imposed a cumulative fine of Rs 80,000 for aggravated penetrative sexual assault of his minor niece and nephew. The court convicted him under multiple provisions of IPC and the Pocso Act, awarding sentences on three counts, with the maximum term…
Noida Police registered a zero FIR against a 25-year-old woman for alleged objectionable language NOIDA: Noida Police have registered a zero FIR against a 25-year-old woman for allegedly using objectionable language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the CJP protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi.The action was taken following a complaint by Supreme Court advocate…
MUZAFFARNAGAR/GHAZIABAD: Heavy traffic restrictions will be implemented in phases across western Uttar Pradesh for the annual Kanwar Yatra beginning Thursday, officials said.Authorities have made elaborate arrangements for the pilgrimage, including medical facilities, CCTV surveillance and the deployment of dedicated relief personnel along the ghats to ensure the safety and smooth movement of devotees.As part of…
Greater Noida Authority team puts a concrete slab on a drain on Wednesday Noida: Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority has launched a citywide drive to identify and secure open pits, manholes and accident-prone locations following the death of a six-year-old boy who drowned in a water-filled pit left unbarricaded inside a housing society on July…
A group of women who live in a slum around 200 metre away from the garbage heap heard the child crying and rescued her Noida: A one-and-a-half-year-old girl was rescued from a garbage heap in Bisrakh, an official from the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) said. The residents of a slum adjacent to the dumpyard spotted…
Noida International Airport started operations on June 15 this year Noida: Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) will appoint a consultant to prepare an Electrical Master Plan 2041, laying out a long-term roadmap for power infrastructure across its notified area. The plan will assess the existing electricity network, forecast demand till 2041 and recommend measures.With…
Noida: A 26-year-old man and his 60-year-old mother were arrested on Wednesday after his wife was found hanging at their home in Kasna’s Ghanghola village the day before.Police said Tanu (25) had married Amit Bhatia in 2020. Her younger sister had married Bhatia’s brother around the same time. At the time of the incident, the…
The victims were travelling to Haridwar in a Bolero pickup truck Ghaziabad: Three people died and 13 others were injured after the Bolero pickup truck they were travelling in was hit by a cargo truck allegedly being driven on the wrong side on Ganga Canal Road in the early hours of Wednesday.Mahiram, the owner of…
Noida: A man accused of killing his 96-year-old grandfather was acquitted by a fast-track court. It noted that a false complaint had been lodged by the man’s brother and ordered that a separate criminal miscellaneous case be registered against the brother for giving false evidence in the court.A separate miscellaneous case is an independent court…
In 2022, a petitioner had claimed unchecked waste dumping was polluting the pond after which NGT ordered its desilting Ghaziabad: National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered the district administration to halt soil excavation work in a pond in Dasna village after it was alleged that the executive officer of the Nagar Palika Parishad was facilitating…
