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Peeyush Khandelwal

Peeyush Khandelwal

Peeyush Khandelwal writes on a range of issues in western Uttar Pradesh – from crime, to development authorities and from infrastructure to transport. Based in Ghaziabad, he has been a journalist for almost a decade.

Articles by Peeyush Khandelwal

Kanwariyas vandalise Swift car and beat up driver on Delhi Meerut Road; driver booked

Despite the violence, police did not register any first information report (FIR) against the Kanwariyas. Sharma, however, was arrested under Section 170 (arrest to prevent commission of cognisable offences) of BNSS. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Jul 10, 2025 07:10 AM IST

Ghaziabad: Man pacifying 2 groups in brawl killed; one held

Police arrested Chaudhary with the help of vehicle’s registration numbers and manual information. (Representational image)

Published on Jul 10, 2025 06:44 AM IST

Ghaziabad traffic police announce traffic curbs for light vehicles

In the wake of Kanwar Yatra, the Ghaziabad traffic police have announced traffic restrictions. (Sakib Ali /Hindustan Times)

Published on Jul 10, 2025 06:36 AM IST

Car vandalised after it brushes Kanwariya, driver assaulted in Ghaziabad: Police

Police said the driver, Rajiv Sharma, was rescued from the mob, but his Swift car was badly damaged by the Kanwariyas (Representative photo)

Published on Jul 09, 2025 01:29 PM IST

Ghaziabad civic body asks residents to pay up ‘hiked’ property tax

Residents now allege that the tax hike, as per new structure, has inflated their bills by around 3 to 5 times. The corporation officials, however, claimed it was around 1.5to 1.75% hike. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Jul 09, 2025 10:24 AM IST

Upper Ganga Canal road project: PWD submits revised plan to UP government

The green tribunal on August 9, 2024, had directed to set up a joint-committee comprising the director of the Forest Survey of India, a Union environment ministry senior scientist, and UP chief secretary or his representative. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Jul 09, 2025 06:38 AM IST

GDA speeds up process for international cricket stadium

The stadium, having a seating capacity for 55,000 spectators, is proposed at Motri near Raj Nagar Extension, and will comply with all international standards. It is estimated to cost about <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>450 crore. (Sakib Ali/HT Photos)

Published on Jul 08, 2025 06:56 AM IST

Major fire at paper unit in Sahibabad industrial area

The firefighting measures controlled the fire to a major extent, but the paper rolls smouldering continued, said officials. (HT Photos)

Published on Jul 08, 2025 06:24 AM IST

Ghaziabad administration begins survey to assess circle rate hike

Raj Nagar Extension in Ghaziabad. In September last year, the administration notified an average 10-20% hike in circle rates for residential properties and 15-20% for commercial properties. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Jul 06, 2025 05:46 AM IST

Ghaziabad: Two arrested for extorting gold from minor boy over iPhone

The three suspects had extorted four gold bangles, two gold earrings, and one gold nose pin from the boy. Police have recovered the bangles, one earring, and one nose pin from the suspects, while other items were sold to the jeweller, officers said. (Representational image)

Published on Jul 04, 2025 10:30 AM IST

Ghaziabad: NH- 9 to bear major traffic during Kanwar Yatra diversions

With NH-9, commuters can connect to areas like Dasna, Hapur, Moradabad, among others while with the help of EPE, commuters can connect to Palwal, Greater Noida, Baghpat and other parts of western Uttar Pradesh, said officials. (Sakib Ali/HT Photos)

Published on Jul 04, 2025 06:06 AM IST

Ghaziabad: Kanwar Yatra diversions to come into effect from July 11

About 10,000 “Kanwar Mitras (civic volunteers)” have been issued ID cards to assist in crowd management and smooth passage of devotees. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Jul 03, 2025 05:38 AM IST

Delhi-Meerut RRTS trials start, line may open soon

Officials said that safety inspections on different non-operational sections are underway and a formal inauguration will follow. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Jul 02, 2025 07:44 AM IST

Ghaziabad municipal corporation scraps property tax hike

Councillors protesting against the increase in house tax at Monday’s board meeting. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Jul 01, 2025 05:00 AM IST

Work begins on ‘Greater Ghaziabad’ plan; Khoda, Loni, Muradnagar likely to merge

According to officials, the Ghaziabad Development Authority has already included Ghaziabad, Loni, Muradnagar, and Modinagar in its integrated draft Master Plan 2031. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jun 28, 2025 09:24 PM IST

‘Greater Ghaziabad’ in works, to see integrated development: CM

He also spoke about the plan to have an integrated office complex to bring all district offices under one roof and to improve safety and law and order through the Police Commissionerate’s headquarters. (Sakib Ali/HT Photos)

Published on Jun 27, 2025 06:12 AM IST

BrahMos, Akash missiles now ‘Pakistan tested’: Yogi Adityanath

Adityanath was in Ghaziabad district for the foundation-stone laying ceremony of a new green-field data centre at CEL in Sahibabad. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Jun 27, 2025 05:52 AM IST

Brahmos, Akash missiles tested on Pak, trusted by world: Yogi

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath and minister of state for science and technology (independent charge) Jitendra Singh laid the foundation stone of CEL-ESDS Green Data Centre in Sahibabad on Thursday. (Sakib Ali /HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 26, 2025 10:54 PM IST

Ghaziabad: ₹193 crore proposed for Hindon elevated road extensions

The move to build extensions came after senior UP Housing and Development Board officials visited the city in April and requested additional connectivity to the Hindon elevated road for residents in Vasundhara and Siddharth Vihar housing schemes. (Sakib Ali/HT Photos)

Published on Jun 26, 2025 06:00 AM IST

Ghaziabad mayor calls board meeting over property-tax hike

The hike in property tax has been 1.5 to 1.75 times on an average. The instances where residents are finding bills on a higher side are those where additional construction has been made or commercial activities have been initiated, said the corporation’s chief tax assessment officer Sanjeev Sinha. (Sakib Ali/HT archives)

Published on Jun 26, 2025 05:36 AM IST

GDA frees up encroached residential land in Indirapuram Extension

The land freed up on Tuesday is a prime land that is very close to East Delhi and also has connectivity through the National Highway – 9. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Jun 25, 2025 08:06 AM IST

GDA finalises consultant for Harnandipuram township DPR, starts land purchase

The Harnandipuram township will come up behind Raj Nagar Extension, and GDA also plans to connect it with a 2km elevated road which will further connect to existing 10.3km Hindon elevated road. (Sakib Ali/HT Photos)

Published on Jun 25, 2025 07:44 AM IST

Man held for killing woman over relationship pressure: Ghaziabad Police

Kishan Pal Singh. (Sakib Ali/HT photo)

Published on Jun 24, 2025 06:30 AM IST

Hundreds mark 11th international yoga day across Noida, Ghaziabad

People perform yoga at Helipad Ground Shivalik Park in Noida Sector 33A on Saturday. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Published on Jun 22, 2025 05:58 AM IST

Ghaziabad: Man who shot dead 32-year-old outside police station arrested

Around 7.30pm on Wednesday, Monty and his friend Ajay Chaudhary were in a car and indulged in an altercation with Ravi’s father, Ravindra Sharma, over the passage of cars on the Rawli Road, said police. (Representational image)

Published on Jun 21, 2025 06:12 AM IST

Ghaziabad: Six, including cashier, arrested for planning ₹8.15 lakh loot

One of the six accused. (HT Photo)

Published on Jun 21, 2025 05:44 AM IST

Ghaziabad: Body of abducted man recovered; two arrested

The deceased, Ankur Kumar, a resident of Ganoli in Loni, went missing on June 7 and his family lodged a missing person complaint at Loni police station. (Representational image)

Published on Jun 20, 2025 07:08 AM IST

Ghaziabad: Man gunned down by bikers outside police station

The victim’s family held a protest at the Muradnagar police station on Thursday morning. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Jun 20, 2025 06:06 AM IST

Two vendors killed after balcony falls on them in Ghaziabad

The police said that they received information soon after the incident, and a team was rushed to the spot. (Archives)

Published on Jun 20, 2025 05:54 AM IST

Ghaziabad: 32-yr-old man gunned down by bike-borne assailants outside police station

Ravinder Sharma said that the two bikers fired about 4 to 5 shots from a pistol right outside the Muradnagar police station. (Representative file photo)

Published on Jun 19, 2025 01:16 PM IST

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