Noida

100K Ghaziabad properties identified as untaxed; self-assessment drive begins

Property owners can complete self-assessment online at www.onlinegnn.com or by obtaining forms from zonal offices

The drive follows a recent state government order authorising municipal commissioners to revise rental values, which are the basis for property tax. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Apr 19, 2025 08:32 AM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal, Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad: Ahead of monsoon, corporation starts re-construction of 9 drains

The drains have been taken up across five zones—two in Vijay Nagar, four in Mohan Nagar, and one each in Vasundhara, Kavi Nagar, and City zones, officials said

According to officials, the funding for the project has been sourced from grants received under the Fifteenth Finance Commission for solid waste management activities. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Apr 19, 2025 08:10 AM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal, Ghaziabad

Man driving SUV shoots truck driver over honking held

The critically injured truck driver, a resident of Badaun city, is underdoing treatment at the Safdarjung hospital, said police

Police formed a team and arrested the suspects from the Noida-Faridabad-Noida-Ghaziabad (FNG) Expressway. “Vikas, who was driving the SUV at the time of the incident, fired at Prasad from his licensed pistol,” officers said. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 19, 2025 07:30 AM IST

Noida admin to install solar panels at 6 sewage treatment plants

The authority has given in-principle approval to the project and is in the process of preparing a detailed project report (DPR) to estimate the cost

In addition to solar initiatives, the Noida authority plans to seek <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>200–300 crore from the central government under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) to further pollution mitigation efforts. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Published on Apr 19, 2025 07:28 AM IST

ByVinod Rajput, Noida

Noida clears stalled elevated road project

The project—first conceived in 2012 and with its foundation stone laid by then chief minister Akhilesh Yadav in 2015—had been lying in limbo

The elevated corridor is expected to reduce travel time from 40 minutes to just 10 minutes by eliminating traffic signals and bottlenecks. (Sunil Ghosh/HT file photo)

Published on Apr 19, 2025 07:14 AM IST

ByVinod Rajput

ED arrests Noida realty company promoter in home buyers' fraud case

Updated on Apr 18, 2025 07:01 PM IST

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Noida freed 950,000 square metres land from encroachment in FY 2024-25

Noida authority reclaimed 950,000 sq m of encroached land worth ₹970 crore in 2024-25, enhancing development and addressing farmers' issues.

The Noida authority celebrated its 49th foundation day on Thursday. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Published on Apr 18, 2025 06:56 AM IST

ByVinod Rajput

Ghaziabad: Police yet to trace men who stabbed 21-year-old student

Ghaziabad police investigate the stabbing of 21-year-old Mohammad Zaid by four unidentified men; no CCTV footage yet available.

The victim has undergone surgery in hospital. (Representational image)

Published on Apr 18, 2025 06:48 AM IST

Ghaziabad: UP housing board finalises 40-acre development plan in Vasundhara

UPHDB finalizes a 40-acre development plan in Vasundhara, Ghaziabad, including an AIIMS satellite center and housing for 25,000 residents.

The land falls under the transit-oriented zone in Ghaziabad. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Apr 18, 2025 06:46 AM IST

UP’s new excise push: Beer and wine shops coming to multiplex malls in GB Nagar

The licence comes at a significantly lower annual cost of ₹6 lakh, compared to the FL-4C licenses that were available at ₹25 lakh per year

Published on Apr 18, 2025 06:42 AM IST

Greater Noida: 4 kids hurt as school bus hits tree in bid to avoid head-on crash

The injured students, and the bus driver and helper are out of danger. Police are searching for the vehicle that caused the accident

Published on Apr 18, 2025 06:40 AM IST

Yeida to expand scope of Medical Device Park

Yeida said that 40 new companies have registered to invest in the park, which will manufacture equipment for treatment of serious diseases

Published on Apr 18, 2025 06:38 AM IST

ByVinod Rajput, Greater Noida

Ghaziabad man kills wife, and self citing cancer diagnosis: Police

The incident took place around 11am on the ground floor of the house while the couple’s two sons were on the first floor, according to police officials

The police said they are verifying the contents of the note and conducting further investigation. (Getty Images)

Published on Apr 17, 2025 06:28 AM IST

59th edition of Indian Handicrafts and Gifts Fair opens in Greater Noida

Organisers said upcoming fair activities include seminars on artificial intelligence in product design, cybersecurity, and software tools for exports

Union minister of textiles Giriraj Singh on Wednesday inaugurated the 59th edition of the Indian Handicrafts and Gifts Fair (IHGF Delhi Fair – Spring 2025) at the India Expo Centre & Mart, Knowledge Park II, Greater Noida. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 17, 2025 06:26 AM IST

ByMaria Khan, Greater Noida

Uttar Pradesh drafts new building bylaws for ’25, invites public objections

Citizens can submit their objections or suggestions in writing at the housing and urban planning department’s office or via email

The 2025 draft incorporates all amendments and notifications made to the 2008 bylaws and aims to overhaul urban development norms. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Apr 17, 2025 06:24 AM IST

16-year-old who ran away from Noida home found at New Delhi railway station

The boy left home, in a high-rise building in Sector 78, around 7.30am on Sunday on the pretext of going to a coaching class, but did not reach the class

Police said they mapped out the routes from the residence and used surveillance to track him. (Representative photo)

Published on Apr 17, 2025 06:10 AM IST

Ghaziabad: Bikers assault man in road rage, later beat his cousin to death

Jasbir Singh was beaten by bats, rods and bricks by three men and two minors until he slipped into a coma

Published on Apr 17, 2025 05:56 AM IST

Ghaziabad: Man held for stabbing sister to death over alcohol row

The police have sent the woman’s body for autopsy and are in the process of recording a formal complaint from the family before registering an FIR for murder

Police said they were informed of the incident by neighbours and reached the spot soon after. (File Photo.)

Updated on Apr 17, 2025 02:02 AM IST

French aerospace firm seeks to build facility near Noida airport

Yeida said that the firm also wants to open a skill development centre in UP in collaboration with the ministries of skill development and defence

The company has decided to set up an MRO facility within a 1,365-hectare area designated in the second phase of the Noida International Airport project, which includes the development of an aviation hub including Centre of Excellence. (Sunil Ghosh/HT File)

Published on Apr 16, 2025 08:18 AM IST

ByVinod Rajput

Greater Noida: Residents gasp as garbage fire rages near 105-metre road

The blaze that sent black plumes across surrounding residential areas is the latest in a series of such incidents, with residents raising alarm over the worsening air quality and health concerns

Locals alleged that the Greater Noida authority contractors have been dumping waste at unauthorised locations to save transportation costs, leading to a hazardous build-up of garbage. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 16, 2025 07:56 AM IST

Ghaziabad: 39-year-old killed over property dispute

At the workshop, the suspect and the victim had some heated exchange of words, leading to the murder

Locals alerted the police, and Talib was taken into custody, the officer said, adding that the victim family told police that they would soon give a police complaint. (Representational image)

Published on Apr 16, 2025 07:48 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

DM reviews emergency road work for Jewar airport

The road, measuring 8 kilometres in length and 30 metres in width, is being developed as a crucial connectivity link for emergency response and operational support to the upcoming greenfield airport

The emergency road is an integral part of the Jewar Airport connectivity plan, being developed to ensure swift access for emergency vehicles and services to and from the airport. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 16, 2025 07:44 AM IST

Couple assaulted over honking in Noida highrise, 3 held

Police said five people including the car occupant, his wife, brother, father and a family friend allegedly assaulted the couple

Police have filed a case under relevant sections of the BNS at the Phase 2 police station following a complaint by a resident of Lotus Panache Society in Sector 110, Noida who was with her fiancé when the incident took place. (Representational image)

Published on Apr 16, 2025 07:36 AM IST

Kanwar Marg project: UP to inquire ‘tree felling exceeding 20m limit’

During the February 28 hearing a report by FSI joint-director Meera Iyer identified several locations along the Upper Ganga Canal, where tree felling had exceeded the 20-metre limit

The tribunal has been informed that a road stretch of about 62km is already constructed for which 17,607 trees have been felled, and after the proposed realignment, another 49.4km stretch is to be constructed, which will lead to cutting of 9,417 trees. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Apr 16, 2025 07:28 AM IST

Greater Noida: Traffic diversion plan issued for fair at Expo Mart from Wednesday

Traffic police issued the diversion plan as more than 7,000 people are expected to visit the fair each day

The fair will exhibit over 2,000 new product expressions and more than 300 design developments across 16 product categories. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Published on Apr 16, 2025 07:02 AM IST

ByArun Singh, Greater Noida

Ghaziabad civic body seeks ownership status of shops near Dudheshwar Nath Temple to relocate

Officials have asked for documents of ownership from about 55 shop operators as the shops will be demolished and businesses relocated

The ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and sees thousands of devotees every day. It is also a prominent temple where Kanwariyas during the month of Shravan offer Ganga water. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Apr 16, 2025 06:30 AM IST

Thousands gather across Noida to pay tribute on Ambedkar Jayanti

The atmosphere was charged with chants, drumbeats, and blue flags as people including local residents, social activists, students, and families came together to honuor Ambedkar’s legacy.

The atmosphere was charged with chants, drumbeats, and blue flags as people including local residents, political figures, social activists, students, and families, all came together to honour Ambedkar’s legacy. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Published on Apr 15, 2025 09:54 AM IST

ByMaria Khan, Noida

Woman held for abetment after man’s suicide in Noida hotel

Police recorded statements from the deceased’s family members, who alleged that the woman had taken a large sum of money from the man and frequently pressured him to spend more

The deceased, originally from Hathras, was a software engineer working from home for a private company. “The man met with a 22-year-old Mathura-based woman. (Getty Images)

Published on Apr 15, 2025 09:52 AM IST