Ghaziabad

Food operators want UP govt nod to open outlets on all days in Ghaziabad

11:37 pm July 13, 2020

Ghaziabad: An association of food operators has urged authorities to allow restaurants, bakeries and sweet shops to remain open on all days of the week in Ghaziabad. The association sent a letter in this regard on Monday to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, chief secretary and the district magistrate. In his letter, Anil Gupta, the president of […]

3 active COVID-19 cases in Noida, Ghaziabad jails

7:35 pm July 9, 2020

Noida/Ghaziabad: Three inmates of prisons in Gautam Buddh Nagar and Ghaziabad have contracted COVID-19 and are undergoing treatment, officials said on Thursday. Of the three prisoners, two are inmates of Dasna jail in Ghaziabad and one of Luksar jail in Gautam Buddh Nagar, a senior official said. While one of the prisoners tested positive for […]

UP CM calls for invoking NSA against Lakhimpur Kheri rape-murder accused; NHRC issues notice

NHRC notices to UP govt, police chief over deaths in Ghaziabad factory fire

8:39 pm July 6, 2020

New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh government and the state police chief over the deaths of people in a fire at an “illegal” candle-making factory in Ghaziabad, officials said on Monday. Taking suo motu cognisance of media reports, the commission said it is “necessary for the local administration to fix the responsibility […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Man, his daughter killed by wife’s lover in Ghaziabad

11:11 pm July 3, 2020

Ghaziabad: A man has been arrested in Ghaziabad’s Sahibabad area for allegedly killing the husband and the nine-year-old daughter of a woman he had an affair with, police said on Friday. The incident happened on the intervening night of Thursday-Friday and the accused, Safeer, has been arrested, they said. The deceased man, Abdullah (38), was the maternal brother […]

‘Disappointed’ to find officials on leave when needed, Noida DM orders no holiday sans his nod

11:59 pm June 30, 2020

Noida: Disappointed to find staff unavailable when needed during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Gautam Buddh Nagar administration made it mandatory for officials to go on leave only with permission of the district magistrate, according to an order issued on Tuesday. Gautam Buddh Nagar has so far recorded 2,304 positive cases of coronavirus, the highest in the state, […]