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Pulse polio drive in 13 Haryana districts

11:15 pm November 1, 2020

Chandigarh: The second round of the pulse polio drive began in high-risk areas of 13 districts in Haryana on Sunday. The districts where the drive is being carried out are Ambala, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Jhajjar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Mewat, Palwal, Panchkula, Panipat, Rohtak, Sonipat and Yamunanagar. On the first day of the campaign, approximately 4.5 lakh children […]

Air quality ‘very poor’ in Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon, Faridabad

10:39 pm October 30, 2020

Noida: The air quality largely remained “very poor” in Noida Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon and Faridabad in the National Capital Region on Friday, according to a government agency. Concentration of major air pollutants PM 2.5 and PM 10 also remained high in the five immediate neighbours of Delhi, according to the air quality index (AQI) […]

Namaste gang kingpin arrested in Delhi

2:45 pm October 27, 2020

New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested the kingpin of the Namaste gang which used to greet people with folded hands before robbing them. Chand Mohammad (35), a resident of Faridabad in Haryana, targeted senior citizens by introducing himself as an acquaintance or friend of one of their relatives and taking […]

Air quality ‘very poor’ in Ghaziabad, Noida, Faridabad; Gurgaon relatively better

10:47 pm October 22, 2020

Noida: The air quality remained “very poor” in large parts of Faridabad, Gautam Buddh Nagar and Ghaziabad while it was relatively better in Gurgaon in the National Capital Region on Thursday, according to a government agency. There was heavy concentration of PM 2.5 and PM 10 pollutants in the air of the four immediate neighbouring districts of Delhi, according to the […]

Man arrested for looting pilot on IIT flyover booked under MCOCA

6:44 pm September 5, 2020

New Delhi: A 22-year-old man, who was arrested for reportedly assaulting and robbing a pilot at gunpoint on IIT flyover in southwest Delhi, has been booked under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, police said on Saturday. According to police, P Silva, a history-sheeter, was found involved in more than 12 cases of theft, […]