Noida/Greater Noida, April 13 (IANS) Tensions flared in parts of Noida on Sunday after thousands of workers staged protests across the district to press for their demands. According to Laxmi Singh, Police Commissioner of Gautam Buddh Nagar, nearly 42,000 workers gathered at around 83 locations. While the majority of demonstrations remained peaceful, incidents of violence were reported at two locations, she said.Laxmi Singh told the media that minimal force was used to disperse the crowd, and ove…
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New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) In a major crackdown on organised cyber investment frauds, the Delhi Police’s Crime Branch has arrested two key accused in separate cases involving cheated amounts exceeding Rs 74 lakh, officials said on Thursday.According to police, the arrests have exposed a well-structured cyber fraud network involving mule bank accounts, foreign handlers, cryptocurrency transactions, and advanced digital tools used to evade law enforcement agencies.In the first case, a key facilitat…
Lucknow, April 7 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved setting up of ‘Metro University’ in Greater Noida, a move aimed at bolstering the higher education in the state and creating necessary frameworks for it. The ‘Metro University’ will have a sprawling campus spread over 26.1 acre, equipped with modern and advanced tools of education.The job-oriented courses at the institute is expected to prepare the students for future challenges and also enhance ’employability’.The proposal fo…
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) In a significant breakthrough, the Delhi Police have apprehended a habitual and desperate offender following a targeted operation based on actionable intelligence. According to a press release issued by the Special Staff of South District police on Sunday, Akshat Maheshwari, aged 25, and a resident of Rajapuri, Bharat Vihar, Dwarka, Delhi (presently residing at Sangam Vihar, Delhi), was wanted in five criminal cases, including robbery, burglary, and motor vehicle theft….
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Delhi-NCR’s second airport, Noida International Airport at Jewar, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, is expected to boost developer confidence and drive fresh residential supply in Greater Noida, according to a new report.The report by Knight Frank India said that Greater Noida has strengthened its position in the NCR residential market on the back of the airport.The micro-market accounted for 28 per cent of total NCR residential lau…
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday will inaugurate the Noida International Airport, a milestone project expected to transform connectivity and fuel economic growth in the National Capital Region (NCR) and surrounding districts. The event also includes a public address by the Prime Minister, highlighting the strategic and developmental significance of the airport.Speaking to IANS, several BJP supporters expressed their enthusiasm about the airport and its expected…
Greater Noida, March 22 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will visit Greater Noida on Sunday to oversee the preparations for the inauguration of the Noida International Airport by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, scheduled for March 28.The Chief Minister is expected to land in Jewar at around 2 p.m. He will then proceed directly to the airport premises to inspect the ongoing construction work, security arrangements, and other preparations.He will inspect the venue during his visit…
Greater Noida, March 22 (IANS) A nurse was caught red-handed while allegedly attempting to sell a newborn baby girl for Rs 2.60 lakh in Greater Noida, leading to the arrest of three other accused persons, including the owner of a private hospital, officials said on Sunday.The police said they have unearthed a conspiracy involving the sale of a five-to-six-day-old infant in Greater Noida West, with the transaction reportedly fixed at Rs 2.60 lakh. Acting swiftly, the authorities apprehended those…
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Delhi-NCR, bringing much-needed relief from rising temperatures, even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast more showers and issued a yellow alert for rain and thunderstorms on Friday. The intermittent rainfall over the past two days has significantly eased the warmer conditions that had prevailed in the city. According to the latest data, the Safdarjung observatory has recorded 9.4 mm of rainfall so far this month…
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The weather across the National Capital Region (NCR) has become increasingly distressing for residents, with an unusual combination of morning fog, rising daytime temperatures, and hazardous pollution levels worsening daily life. While thick fog in the early hours disrupted visibility and travel, the sudden surge in temperatures later in the day made conditions feel more like April than early March. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the region is …