Noida

UP govt taking necessary steps to promote sports: Adityanath

10:17 pm January 23, 2021

Noida/Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government is taking all necessary steps to promote sports in the state, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday as he inaugurated a state-of-the-art indoor stadium in Noida. Inaugurating the newly built facility in Noida’s Sector 21A virtually from Lucknow, the chief minister said ”team spirit” cultivated through sports has been helpful in handling of the COVID-19 […]

Kidnapped medical student rescued, 3 held after gunfight: UP STF

12:19 pm January 22, 2021

Noida: A medical student who was kidnapped from Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district on January 18 for ransom has been rescued and three people, including a doctor who allegedly plotted the conspiracy, arrested, police said on Friday. The accused were held following an exchange of gunfire at the Zero Point here on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway while the […]

Bomb hoax at private hospital in Noida

7:34 pm January 21, 2021

Noida (UP): A bomb hoax at a private hospital in Noida triggered panic on Thursday, prompting quick deployment of police personnel and bomb-disposal squads at the spot, officials said. A person had called on the landline number of Kailash Hospital in Sector 27 and said there was a bomb placed in the basement of the […]

UK university strikes air quality research pact with Indian institute

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

7:40 pm January 18, 2021

Noida (UP): The air quality was recorded in the ‘very poor’ category in Ghaziabad, Noida, Greater Noida and Faridabad while it was ‘poor’ in Gurgaon on Monday, according to data issued by a government agency. Levels of PM2.5 and PM10 pollutants also remained high in the air of the five cities neighbouring Delhi, according to […]

Six-year-old girl rescued; kidnapper held in Noida

11:46 pm January 17, 2021

Noida: The police here on Sunday rescued a six-year-old girl who had gone missing two days back and arrested a woman who had allegedly kidnapped her, officials said. The accused had taken the girl to Delhi in order to push her into begging, they said. ”The girl lives with her family in Bhangel area. On Friday, they approached the […]