The classrooms are equipped with learning kits, educational material, colourful charts and wall paintings Ghaziabad: Ghaziabad has set up 45 nipunshalas in govt primary schools to improve foundational literacy and numeracy through activity-based learning. Developed under corporate social responsibility (CSR) funding at a cost of about Rs 90 lakh, the classrooms are equipped with learning…
Noida: Five persons were arrested from a call centre in Sector 1 for cheating around 250 people of a total of Rs 62 lakh by offering them loans at lower interest rates but never disbursing the money.Additional DCP Manisha Singh said the group targeted people looking for loans and lured them with offers of instant…
An 11 kV pole near primary school Bhoorgarhi school gate, as wires pass over the campus Ghaziabad: At least 24 govt schools across Ghaziabad remain exposed to electrical safety hazards, with high-tension power lines running over classrooms, playgrounds and toilets, and transformers positioned close to entrances or boundary walls.A list prepared by the basic education…
Three people, including a minor, were taken into custody on Tuesday for allegedly robbing commuters after giving them lift in an auto-rickshaw Noida: Police have arrested two members of an alleged auto-rickshaw robbery gang that targeted passengers by offering them rides before robbing them in secluded areas. A juvenile accomplice has also been detained.The accused,…
Noida: An FIR against two Noida Authority officials in May 2021 for allegedly processing a Rs 7-crore land payout to a beneficiary after the Allahabad High Court dismissed her petition finally snowballed into a Supreme Court-constituted Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe against officials and middlemen for allegedly taking bribes from farmers to expedite or enhance…
Ghaziabad: Proceedings inside a courtroom were thrown into disarray on Monday after a group of men dressed in lawyers’ attire allegedly attacked a litigant moments after he entered for a hearing, triggering panic before police and advocates restored order.The incident occurred in court no. 3 of additional chief judicial magistrate Sharjit Khan. According to court…
The SUV was found on the service lane of Delta 3 late Sunday night Noida: A 36-year-old man was found dead with a gunshot wound on his chest inside his parked SUV in Greater Noida’s Delta 3 late Sunday night.A police team patrolling the area found a Scorpio N parked on the service lane with…
A bomb disposal squad, a dog squad, an anti-sabotage checking team and the fire brigade were deployed to ensure security of the collectorate premises Noida: Greater Noida district administration office received a bomb threat email on Monday, prompting a large-scale security response.The threat prompted an immediate and coordinated response from the police and emergency services….
Teams are checking whether buses are equipped with first-aid kits, fire extinguishers, CCTV cameras, GPS tracking systems and speed governors Noida: Noida and Ghaziabad transport authorities have stepped up inspections of private school buses to ensure compliance with safety regulations, officials said on Monday. Under the special drive, notices were issued to 98 vehicles over…
Discharge at the Okhla barrage is currently recorded at around 10,000 cusecs, against a design capacity of 3 lakh cusecs. Ghaziabad: The irrigation department and district administration have set up a flood monitoring cell along Yamuna in Loni and fortified the Alipore embankment. A permanent office has been established at Panchayara, where sandbags and construction…
