Uttar Pradesh

Man held for using fake papers to secure Army job

1:53 pm September 25, 2020

Muzaffarnagar (UP): A man has been arrested in Uttar Pradesh‘s Shamli district for allegedly using forged documents to get a job in the Army, police said on Friday. The accused, Prashant, was arrested along with his friend on Thursday evening on the charges of cheating, Station House Officer, Kandhla, Karmvir Singh said. Prashant had managed […]

Farmers protest at Noida-Delhi border in UP

1:49 pm September 25, 2020

Noida (UP): Scores of farmers gathered on a key road in Noida in Uttar Pradesh in a protest demonstration on Friday, prompting deployment of police in riot gear that kept them from proceeding towards Delhi. Around 150-200 farmers were at the Noida Gate in Sector 14A near Chilla, at the UP-Delhi border, where they were […]

Driest September in Delhi in 16 years: IMD

2:20 pm September 24, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi recorded less than 21 mm rainfall in September, the lowest for the month in 16 years, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Kuldeep Srivastava, the head of the IMD’s regional forecasting centre, said Delhi has already recorded the last rainfall of the monsoon season and any precipitation is unlikely now. The […]

COVID-19: Noida extends night curfew till April 30

2 men held for assaulting their father in Gr Noida

11:26 pm September 23, 2020

Noida (UP): Two men were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting their father in Uttar Pradesh‘s Greater Noida over a domestic dispute, police said. A purported video of the incident that took place on Tuesday evening in the Dankaur area surfaced on social media. In the video, the two brothers, in their 30s, can be […]

Season’s last rainfall in Delhi may occur on Wednesday

1:49 pm September 23, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi is likely to receive light rainfall on Wednesday, which could be the last precipitation of this monsoon season, the MeT department said. There has been no rainfall in Delhi for two weeks. The last time Safdarjung Observatory, which provides representative data for the city, recorded any rainfall (1.3 mm) was on September […]