Ashni Dhaor is a correspondent with Hindustan Times. She covers crime, education, health, politics, civic issues and environment in Ghaziabad city. She graduated from Delhi University in 2015 and has since been working with Hindustan Times since.
Articles by Ashni Dhaor
Noida pub sells cheap liquor in bottles of costly brands
The staffers filled the used empty bottles and passed off the cheap liquor as expensive brands and charged customers premium rates to earn higher profits
Published on Sep 21, 2023 11:36 PM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Noida
Man stabbed and injured on busy street in Greater Noida
A 19-year-old man was stabbed by a 20-year-old man in a busy marketplace in Dadri, Greater Noida. The incident was captured on CCTV.
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 12:15 AM IST
First edition of UP International Trade Show set to be inaugurated by President
Additionally, the event promises engaging sessions, including one featuring the renowned Mumbai Dabbawala service, officials said
Published on Sep 21, 2023 12:11 AM IST
Man attacked with knife in Greater Noida’s Dadri, incident captured on CCTV
The incident comes one day before the Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show is set to be inaugurated in Greater Noida’s Expo Mart. Ahead of the trade show, section 144 of CrPC is imposed in the Gautam Buddha Nagar district
Published on Sep 20, 2023 03:43 PM IST
Two more suspects arrested in Greater Noida lift accident case
The construction firm Girdhari Lal Construction company’s finishing foreman and supervisor were arrested from a slum near the construction site
Published on Sep 19, 2023 11:33 PM IST
Schools, colleges to shut for 2 days in Gautam Budh Nagar over trade fair
Schools will disburse students no later than 2pm on September 21 and will be closed on September 22, and colleges will be closed on September 21 and 22
Updated on Sep 18, 2023 11:38 PM IST
Two more arrested for Greater Noida lift accident that killed eight
The suspects include general manager (administration) and the in-charge of Girdhari Lal Construction, and a mechanical foreman of the firm
Updated on Sep 18, 2023 10:56 PM IST
Four workers succumb, death toll rises to 8 in Greater Noida lift accident
A ninth person who was in the lift continues to be in a critical condition and is currently at the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Noida Sector 30 district hospital, police said
Published on Sep 16, 2023 11:50 PM IST
Death toll in Greater Noida service lift mishap climbs to 8
On Friday, the police booked nine people in connection with the incident, including officials of NBCC, the construction company and the lift company, among others
Published on Sep 16, 2023 10:42 AM IST
Lift mishap: ‘We watched lift free fall from 14th floor even as screams rent the air’, say eyewitnesses
After it crashed to the ground, the lift got completely crushed, making it difficult to open the doors. Workers had to prise the injured out through the broken roof of the lift
Published on Sep 16, 2023 12:07 AM IST
Four dead, five injured as lift collapses at construction site in Greater Noida West
Late Friday evening, NBCC announced a compensation of ₹20 lakh for the kin of each deceased worker, and said it will bear the full medical expenses of the injured persons
Published on Sep 16, 2023 12:04 AM IST
4 workers killed as lift collapses in under-construction building in Greater Noida
According to Gautam Buddh Nagar district magistrate (DM) Manish Verma, the incident took place around 8am at Amrapali Group’s Dream Valley project site in Greater Noida
Updated on Sep 15, 2023 01:11 PM IST
Three held for duping a retired government official of ₹2.54 crore in Noida
Three people have been arrested in Gautam Budh Nagar for allegedly defrauding a retired government officer of ₹2.54 crore through an online trading scam. The suspects lured the victim into investing money on a forex trading website, promising high returns. The main suspect, who accessed the bank accounts from Dubai, is yet to be identified and arrested. The investigation revealed that the gang had opened several fake firms and bank accounts in Delhi over the past two years. The suspects have been charged with cheating, forgery, and relevant sections of the IT Act.
Updated on Sep 13, 2023 11:52 PM IST
47,000 buyers registered for int’l trade fair, organisers book college hostels as hotels sold out
The state’s first international trade fair will be held at the India Expo Mart in Greater Noida from September 21 to 25
Published on Sep 13, 2023 11:40 PM IST
MotoGP spectators will get to see race suits of past champions, interact with riders
Officials said the leather race suits of past champions such as nine-time MotoGP championship winner Valentino Rossi will be the main attraction at the fan zone
Updated on Sep 12, 2023 11:05 PM IST
54-year-old held for duping a Ghaziabad resident of ₹22 lakh
During the investigation, it was found that the suspect had sold the same plot of land to two other people as well
Updated on Sep 09, 2023 09:47 PM IST
35-year-old man gets 20 years in prison for raping 15-month-old in Greater Noida
The convict is the girl’s uncle, and was charged to take care of the child by her parents when he committed the crime, the order copy said
Published on Sep 09, 2023 09:46 PM IST
Greater Noida woman hires 2 hitmen to kill daughter-in-law; held
Senior officers aware of the matter said that 30-year-old Soni (who goes by a single name) was shot dead at her home in Chhapraula village in Greater Noida on Tuesday
Published on Sep 08, 2023 10:51 PM IST
Four of family sentenced to life imprisonment for 2017 double murder in Noida
Two siblings and their parents were sentenced to life imprisonment for the double murder of two youngsters in Noida.
Updated on Sep 06, 2023 11:39 PM IST
Noida registers first dengue-related death this year
The deceased woman was identified as Akshita Singh, a homoeopathic doctor who lived in Sector 122, Noida
Updated on Sep 05, 2023 11:47 PM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Noida
30-year-old woman shot dead by assailants at her home in Greater Noida
The deceased woman’s husband said he suspected that his wife’s former husband was involved in the murder
Updated on Sep 05, 2023 11:42 PM IST
High tariffs, rooms sold out: G Noida hotels cash in on MotoGP rush, trade fair
The city is set to witness an influx of dignitaries, VIPs, international motorbike racers and high profile guests
Updated on Sep 05, 2023 11:37 PM IST
Hanging libraries at govt schools educate children beyond curriculum
Residents from Noida’s Sector 93A volunteering for a local NGO have placed these hanging libraries at six government schools in Noida and Greater Noida
Updated on Sep 04, 2023 11:17 PM IST
Chandrayaan-3 success sparked aspirations of Indian students, says Union minister
Jitendra Singh was addressing a gathering at Amity University in Noida’s Sector 125 organised by S20, an engagement group vertical of the G20 Summit
Updated on Sep 04, 2023 11:17 PM IST
Over 100 takes part in wheelchair sports at Noida Stadium
The exhibition match at Noida Indoor Stadium was attended by over 100 wheelchair users, who also participated in other wheelchair sports such as wheelchair basketball, wheelchair football, and wheelchair hurdles
Updated on Sep 03, 2023 11:31 PM IST
Gautam Budh Nagar reports 4 new dengue cases, taking tally to 258
Four new cases of dengue have been reported in Gautam Budh Nagar district, bringing the total number of cases this year to 258. No fatalities have been recorded so far, and preventive measures, including fogging and awareness campaigns, are being carried out.
Updated on Sep 02, 2023 10:35 PM IST
Ahead of Moto GP, two new watchtowers come up on Yamuna Expressway
The Moto GP racing event is being held in the country for the first time at Greater Noida’s Buddh International Circuit from September 22 to 24
Updated on Sep 01, 2023 11:37 PM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Greater Noida
Three held for allegedly molesting, kidnapping 15-year-old girl in Noida
Three men have been arrested by the Gautam Budh Nagar police for allegedly abducting and molesting a 15-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh. The girl was rescued from a nearby area, and the suspects have been charged with various offenses including assault, kidnapping, and sexual assault.
Updated on Sep 01, 2023 11:36 PM IST
Notice to Supertech Ecovillage-1 high rise in Greater Noida west for unauthorised construction
Officials said that after an inspection the construction was found to be unauthorised as it is contrary to the approved map and is in violation of the authority’s building bylaws
Updated on Aug 31, 2023 11:41 PM IST
Surprise check by DM Verma finds few teachers at government schools
At Primary School Malakpur, out of six teachers working in the school, four were found to be on leave
Updated on Aug 31, 2023 11:40 PM IST
