NOIDA: Private university workers staged a protest on Wednesday in Greater Noida’s Dadri, demanding higher wages, even as police said the situation remained peaceful and was brought under control after discussions with the demonstrators.The workers gathered outside the main gate of Shiv Nadar University and sat on the road, raising slogans in support of their…
Following violent clashes over wage demands, Noida saw heavy police presence and route marches as investigators flagged a possible organized WhatsApp syndicate. NOIDA: Even as the Uttar Pradesh government’s interim wage hike and heavy police deployment brought relative calm after Monday’s violence, fresh protests were reported in Noida on Tuesday, with security forces remaining on…
A legal dispute over 1,600 sqm of land in Loni’s Mandola is delaying a crucial ramp for the newly inaugurated Delhi-Saharanpur-Dehradun Economic Corridor. The unresolved compensation claim, dating back to 1998, has left a key stretch unfinished, creating an accident-prone area and impacting local connectivity. GHAZIABAD: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the Delhi-Saharanpur-Dehradun…
A protester is apprehended by a cop during Monday’s protests in Noida Noida: Police on Tuesday said they arrested 396 people in connection with violence during Monday’s labour protests in Noida in which mobs vandalised property and torched cars. Four of those arrested are women.Seven FIRs have been filed at different police stations under BNS…
Protests over minimum wage implementation intensified across Haryana and Uttar Pradesh FARIDABAD: Protests over minimum wage implementation intensified across parts of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, with factory workers blocking roads, clashing with police, and triggering a wider law-and-order response across industrial hubs.In Faridabad’s Sarai Khawaja area, employees of an automotive components unit staged demonstrations for…
The protesters were demanding that part-time rates for sweeping and mopping services, which currently range between Rs 2,500 and Rs 3,500, be raised to Rs 4,000-5,000 Noida: A day after violent protests by industrial workers demanding higher minimum wages rocked Noida, a group of domestic helpers gathered near a housing society in Sector 121 on…
Though there was no direct eyewitness to the murder, the court said a complete chain of circumstantial evidence established the crime Ghaziabad: A minor who spotted a man sexually assaulting his friend was assaulted and killed by the same man within hours, his body dumped in a forested area. Eight years after the crime, a…
Ghaziabad: Police have made no headway in the rape and murder of a four-year-old girl, three days after her body was found.Having checked over 100 CCTV cameras at railway stations and bus stands in Delhi-NCR, police are yet to arrest the girl’s maternal uncle. The autopsy report confirmed that the girl was brutally raped and…
An X-ray there revealed that a circular foreign battery was lodged in her stomach Noida: Doctors at a private hospital in Noida have saved a 20-month-old girl after she swallowed a lithium button battery, the ones usually found in toys. Experts said such batteries can cause burns and potentially life-threatening haemorrhage within hours if nearby…
Glass facade of another manufacturing unit damaged by protestors Protesters torched and vandalised private properties during Monday’s protest Samvardhana Motherson Company where the company’s employees staged a violent protest on Monday Private properties set on fire in Sector 63 Glass facade of another manufacturing unit damaged by protestors Protesters torched and vandalised private properties during…
