The Shahberi substation, built at a cost of Rs 12 crore, was energised on Friday Noida: Amid rising power demand during the ongoing heatwave, the Noida power department has energised a newly constructed 33/11 kV substation in Shahberi to improve electricity distribution and reduce load pressure in the region.The Shahberi substation, built at a cost…
Noida: Police will on Tuesday produce Satyam Verma, a Lucknow-based translator and journalist, and Aakriti Choudhary, a Delhi University history graduate, before the state’s National Security Act Advisory Board in Lucknow.Both were arrested for allegedly inciting violence during the Noida industrial workers’ protest on April 13 and subsequently charged under Section 3 of the NSA,…
Noida: Two years into marriage, Ankit Verma’s life had curdled into resentment. Repeated taunts over his thin build, especially his skinny legs, and friction at home with his wife appear to have fed a deep sense of insecurity in the Khoda resident.That bitterness slowly hardened into a general hatred towards women — and then spilled…
Ghaziabad: Operation Savera’s outreach workers regularly find elderly citizens living alone, cut off from family, enduring prolonged isolation, yet the programme, bound by its mandate, can only step in for welfare checks or when a health emergency strikes. The limitation came into focus this week after two elderly men, who had been living away from…
With Noida International Airport preparing for commercial operations, India Meteorological Department (IMD) has approved a dedicated weather monitoring station there Noida: Despite being Delhi’s neighbours, and now supporting a population of more than 70 lakh people, Noida and Ghaziabad have never had full-fldeged weather stations. That is now finally going to change.With Noida International Airport…
Noida: A 28-year-old man died in a road accident near the EPE in Greater Noida. Police said they believe his Bullet motorcycle slipped, leaving him trapped underneath. Investigation suggests he may have died from the weight of the vehicle and burn injuries caused by the engine and silencer.Police said they received information about the incident…
Over the past 15 days, fire department officials inspected more than 165 societies and found multiple violations, including encroachments and blocked access for fire tenders Ghaziabad: Owners of buildings exceeding 15 metres in height or having a floor area above 500 square metres (sqm) but lacking a valid fire no-objection certificate (NOC) will have to…
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Water scarcity is most acute in Mohan Nagar and Vijay Nagar zones Ghaziabad: Over 85 tankers have been deployed in water-scarce areas as the city hit its peak demand of 419 MLD. GMC, which produces 372 MLD, including 108 MLD from the Ganga Canal, is struggling to meet residents’ demand as the region grapples with…
Eyewitnesses said the fire engulfed the shanties within minutes Noida: A fire broke out near Kherli Hafizpur village next to Dankaur railway station on Monday, destroying around 25 shanties and leaving several families homeless. The blaze spread rapidly through the cluster of temporary shanties, forcing residents to run for safety along with whatever belongings they…
