Noida: A 26-year-old woman, Sneha Srivastava, who was among the two dead in the Mamura paying guest (PG) accommodation fire on Wednesday, had shifted to the city from Moradabad after she bagged a campus placement at a BPO in Sector 62 about two-and-a-half months ago on completing BBA.On Wednesday, she had called in sick at…
Vehicles are left charging for hours, sometimes overnight, increasing the risk of overheating, short circuits and fires in Halora Noida: A day after sparks at a basement EV-charging point set off a blaze in a Mamura building that killed two, a TOI visit to urban villages found similar charging practices common in Harola, Barola, Hoshiarpur,…
The Authority has already allotted 120 industrial plots for the park Noida: The medical device park coming up in Sector 28 will be a “major manufacturing hub”, providing an end-to-end MedTech ecosystem in north India, Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) additional CEO Shailendra Bhatia told an investors’ meet on Thursday.“The Authority has already allotted…
The incident happened in Chhijarsi Colony Noida: Five persons, including two teenagers, suffered burns and a scooter parked nearby caught fire after an 11kV high-tension power line snapped and fell on a road in Chhijarsi Colony under Sector 63 police station limits on Wednesday.Police said the incident occurred around 7 pm when the live wire…
The site where a 28-year-old sanitation worker died while cleaning a sewer in Gejha Sector 93, Noida Noida: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the death of a sanitation worker who allegedly inhaled toxic gases while cleaning a sewer line in Sector 93 and has sought detailed reports from…
The girl was pushed to death from this red brick building Ghaziabad: A 15-year-old girl died after she was allegedly pushed from the fourth floor of a building in Kaushambi on Wednesday by a neighbour who had, according to the girl’s mother, been stalking her for nearly three months.The teenager, who was on her way…
A two-storey house collapsed onto a road in Greater Noida’s Tilpata village. NOIDA: A two-storey house collapsed onto a road in Greater Noida’s Tilpata village on Thursday after excavation work for a drain was carried out nearby.Fortunately, the house was unoccupied at the time of the incident, and no pedestrians or vehicles were passing by,…
Noida: Nearly 6 months after the suspicious death of a 32-year-old man who fell from the 19th floor of a residential society, a juvenile accused in the case has become the first among the five accused to secure bail. The Children’s Court granted him bail on July 10, while bail pleas of two adult co-accused…
The gang collected processing fees for jobs which the victims never got Ghaziabad: Twenty people, 17 of them women, were arrested for allegedly operating a fake call centre out of Sahibabad on Wednesday.According to the police, the main accused, Abhishek Jain, cheated hundreds of people last year across the country.DCP (Trans-Hindon and City) Dhawal Jaiswal,…
Ghaziabad: With the annual Kanwar pilgrimage set to begin on July 30, the administrations of Noida and Ghaziabad have intensified food safety, electrical safety and civic preparations along the yatra corridor.At review meetings chaired by senior administrative officials and the police in the two districts, administrative officials and police discussed arrangements for sanitation, drinking water,…
