Ghaziabad: A resident of Teela Mor has alleged four men snatched his bike after claiming that he had defaulted in loan repayment although he had paid the amount in full.The incident took place on April 30. An FIR was registered against unknown persons after a recent court order. ACP (Sahibabad) Amit Saxena said police are…
Noida to get two new metro corridors Noida: Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) has selected Larsen & Toubro (L&T) to construct two upcoming metro corridors — an 11.56-km stretch from Botanical Garden to Sector 142 and a 2.6-km extension from Depot to Boraki. The projects are expected to be developed in three years.The Botanical Garden-Sector…
Noida: Snakebite cases have risen across Gautam Budh Nagar this year, with the district recording 115 cases between Jan and July, including 57 venomous bites, health department data shows. More than 47% of the total cases are from July, when 55 people were bitten by snakes, including 30 venomous ones, making it the highest monthly…
Feeder box and cables submerged in rainwater in Sector 40 Noida: Continuous rainfall triggered widespread power disruptions in Noida and Ghaziabad on Thursday, with residents’ outages lasting several hours as rainwater seepage into underground cable joints led to a surge in technical faults. Power outages were also reported on Tuesday and Wednesday.Transformers and power cables…
Dak kanwars on Delhi-Meerut Expressway near Akshardham Ghaziabad: There will be no restriction on the movement of private cars and app-hailing taxis on Delhi-Meerut Expressway for the ongoing kanwar yatra for now. Restrictions, however, will kick in for goods carriers across categories — heavy, medium and light — from Friday to Aug 12.With few dak…
Fire tenders try to douse a fire that broke out at a labour camp in Sector 126 Noida: As a shrill alarm cuts the air, a clutch of firefighters move towards a smoke-filled building — calm, methodical and working with the kind of precision that comes from knowing a lost minute or a faulty piece…
Noida: A 40-year-old official attached to Lok Sabha Secretariat allegedly died by suicide at his residence in Sector 82.According to police, the deceased — a resident of Kendriya Vihar-2 Society — was posted as a joint director in the reporting branch of Lok Sabha Secretariat.A 15-page handwritten note, in which he spoke about a financial…
Ghaziabad: A 25-year-old man, who allegedly slapped a 23-year-old woman more than five times in Jaipuria mall in Indirapuram, was arrested on Wednesday.Police also recovered a knife from the accused and said that he wanted to stab her but started beating her up when she confronted him. The accused, Sajid, has now been sent to…
Noida: Gautum Budh Nagar will get its third Chief Minister Model Composite School in Amarpur village of Dankaur. Greater Noida Authority has allocated six acres of land for the project, estimated to cost around Rs 30 crore.Officials said the school aims to strengthen educational infrastructure and improve access to quality education in Dankaur and nearby…
Ghaziabad: Holding that the burden of proving a pre-existing illness lies with the insurance company, the district consumer disputes redressal commission has directed Star Health and Allied Insurance to reimburse a policyholder’s claim after finding deficiency in service.The order, passed on July 31 by commission president Anil Kumar Pundir and members R P Singh and…
