Ghaziabad: Akhilesh Purohit’s in-laws in Dehradun had planned a birthday party for him on June 30. On Sunday, the 30-year-old software engineer, who worked with a private company in Noida, was found dead inside his Kwid car near a petrol pump operating close to Bharat City society under the jurisdiction of Teela Mor police station.The…
Clogged drains are a major cause for waterlogging in the city Ghaziabad: Ahead of monsoon, Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation has identified 55 waterlogging hotspots in the city, including Lal Kuan, Vijay Nagar, UP Gate along NH9 and several underpasses. Gaushala underpass remains among the most vulnerable, having witnessed drowning incidents in the past. To tackle urban…
Noida: A suspected short circuit in an air-conditioner triggered yet another highrise fire in NCR on Monday morning, gutting a 21st-floor flat in the city and forcing residents to flee through smoke-filled corridors.The fire at Aranya society in Sector 119 came weeks after the devastating Hauz Rani blaze in Delhi that killed 23 people, and…
Kiran and (right) Kashish allegedly committed the murder on June 23 Ghaziabad: A woman from Tronica City who realised the man she was seeing for nine months was a sexual predator and wanted to protect her 13-year-old daughter from him plotted his murder along with her sister.On June 23, Kiran (32) and Kashish (21) knocked…
Noida: A fire on the 21st floor of Tower 4 at Aranya Society in Sector 119 on Monday has underscored the dangers faced by thousands of homebuyers living in incomplete and insolvency-hit housing projects across Noida. The incident has reignited demands for mandatory fire safety audits and stricter accountability for stalled developments.Aranya is one of…
Ghaziabad: A seven-year-old boy dressed in a black suit and boots was allegedly used to steal a bag carrying cash, jewellery and mobile phones worth over Rs 5 lakh from a wedding function in Indirapuram. CCTV footage showed him quietly lifting the bag and walking away while the family was busy greeting guests.Police said the…
Construction work of Deer Enclosers at the Park in Noida Sector-91 Noida: Noida is set to get its first Deer Park by Dec, with the Noida Authority developing a 30-acre facility within the 75-acre Biodiversity Park in Sector 91.The project, estimated at Rs 40 crore, is being developed as a mini-zoo in accordance with Central…
fire tenders were rushed to the spot, and firefighters are working to bring the blaze under control. NOIDA: A fire broke out in a flat at Aranya Society in Sector 119 on Monday.Six fire service tenders were rushed to the spot, and firefighting operations are currently underway.No casualties have been reported so far. Source link
Officials said rising population, new residential and commercial projects, and industrial expansion have driven up power demand Noida: With power demand touching nearly 2,700MW and complaints of overloading mounting across the city, Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (PVVNL) is increasing the capacity of 32 substations by installing additional transformers of 5 and 10 MVA (megavolt-ampere).Once…
Residents of Sector 105 demanded that overgrown bushes and trees on vacant plots be taken care of urgently Noida: Residents of Sector 105 have raised concerns over worsening sanitation services and unchecked growth of shrubs, grass and weeds across vacant plots in the area. They said the overgrowth has become a breeding ground for venomous…
