Ghaziabad: A 20-year-old man attempted to set himself on fire outside the Nehru Garden outpost in Khoda Colony after cops allegedly tried to force him to reach a compromise with three men who had attacked him earlier this week. He alleged that he had also been threatened by the cops and the men.The incident occurred…
In Ghaziabad, checks were conducted near Mohan Nagar, Lal Kuan, and other routes on NH-9 which several inter-city buses ply on Noida: Weeks after a 17-year-old girl was raped inside a sleeper bus while travelling from Pari Chowk to Delhi’s Kashmere Gate, transport officials have seized 115 private buses in Noida and Ghaziabad.The action came…
The seizure and scrapping stem from a National Green Tribunal order passed over a decade ago Ghaziabad: The transport department has decided to continue its drive to confiscate end-of-life vehicles (ELV) across Ghaziabad, GB Nagar, Hapur and Bulandshahr and reach out to RWAs and housing societies to collect such vehicles parked on their premises for…
Noida: Only five people turned up as Greater Noida Authority last week tried to auction 90 flats at its housing project in Sector Omicron 1-A, with many flagging the Rs 74 lakh reserve price as too high for a decade-old project replete with seepage, cracks, peeling plaster, flaking chunks of concrete plaster and incomplete common…
Noida: A 26-year-old man died after coming in contact with a high-tension electricity line while standing near a hotel window in Badalpur on Wednesday afternoon, police said.The deceased, Gaurav, a resident of Karan Enclave, had checked into a hotel in the Badalpur police station area around 1pm. Police said a woman friend of Gaurav had…
Three Russian aircrafts land at Noida International Airport on Thursday Noida: Three Russian military aircraft landed at Noida International Airport on Thursday as New Delhi prepares to host BRICS Summit on Sept 12 to 13.A Russian IL-76 military transport aircraft with a team of military officials was in the city to review preparations and security…
Columns, which should measure at least 9×9 inches, are often visibly thinner, raising questions about their load-bearing capacity Rooftops of adjoining buildings in PG clusters nearly touch across narrow lanes, with a web of dangling power cables between them, leaving little room for fire engines or emergency vehicles to pass in case of a blaze…
Noida: Across Mamura, Chhalera, Sadarpur and Rasoolpur Nawada villages, multi-storey buildings offering cheap, one-room paying guest (PG) accommodations have come up on land zoned for no more than two floors, rising instead to six, seven and even nine storeys. Rooftops of adjoining buildings nearly touch each other across the narrow lanes, with a web of…
Two dumpsite fires broke out in the Sector 32 dumping ground Noida: For a city of more than 14 lakh people, the waste problem is growing faster than the space to contain it. More than 120 tonnes of horticulture waste is generated every day, even as its two major dumping grounds are already stretched beyond…
Ghaziabad: A man and his mother have been granted anticipatory bail in a dowry harassment case. His wife, in her complaint, had accused him of allegedly filming obscene videos and circulating them on social media. The court, however, granted them relief after noting that no evidence supporting the allegation had been brought on record. It…
