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Noida techie death: Builder held after man's car plunges into water-filled pit

The excavation pit had allegedly been dug for a building’s basement, and was estimated to be over 20 feet deep.

Updated on Jan 20, 2026, 7:24 PM IST

Noida pit that killed techie was flagged in 2023, but the plea went unheard

The Sector 150 spot remains a hotspot for media and police, who have put up seven concrete barriers and other temporary barriers at the spot to prevent any accident,

Updated on Jan 20, 2026, 2:19 PM IST

Abhinav Shukla slams NDRF, Fire Dept after techie's death in Greater Noida

Abhinav Shukla has expressed anger over the death of a 27-year-old software engineer who drowned in Greater Noida.

Published on Jan 20, 2026, 10:01 AM IST

90-degree turn, no signs, short ropes: Lapses that led to Noida techie's death

Due to water mismanagement at this confluence of Hindon and Yamuna an artificial pond in a dug up commercial plot became the death bed of an engineer who drowned in the wee hours of Saturday.

Updated on Jan 20, 2026, 11:12 AM IST

Greater Noida: Man held for driving stunt with kid on car roof

The suspect, identified as Ankit (single name), a resident of a housing society in Greater Noida, was taken into custody after a 12-second video of the stunt went viral. (HT Photo)

Published on Jan 20, 2026, 6:54 AM IST

CRPF constable, wife held for assaulting 10-yr-old girl in Greater Noida

The accused, CRPF constable Tarik Anwar and his wife Riya Khatun, reside in a CRPF camp in Ecotech 3, police said.

Updated on Jan 20, 2026, 7:26 AM IST

Official sacked, SIT probe ordered: Key developments in Noida techie death

A view of water-filled ditch site at the Sector-150 intersection, where the car of Noida techie Yuvraj fell in

Updated on Jan 20, 2026, 8:14 AM IST

SOS call, 2-hour struggle: Techie’s final moments after car falls into Noida pit

Yuvraj was stranded for nearly two hours before his body was recovered, prompting protests from residents.

Updated on Jan 19, 2026, 7:49 PM IST

‘No divers, people recorded videos’: Noida techie’s father alleges negligence

Noida techie's father alleges negligence after sone dies in a water-filled pit

Updated on Jan 19, 2026, 3:01 PM IST

Delivery agent tied rope around waist, jumped into water to save Noida techie

A delivery agent, Moninder, attempted to search for the Greater Noida techie in cold water for 30 minutes

Updated on Jan 19, 2026, 12:22 PM IST

Noida techie stood atop car for 90 minutes before it sank: Why the rescue failed

Yuvraj Mehta, a 27-year-old engineer, died in Greater Noida after his car plunged into a pit.

Updated on Jan 19, 2026, 1:17 PM IST

Greater Noida junctions, medians to bloom with calendula ahead of Feb 26 annual floral exhibition

In previous years, the Authority had flagged delays and uneven maintenance at several adopted sites, particularly along high-traffic stretches. (HT Archive)

Published on Jan 19, 2026, 4:48 AM IST

Eyewitness delivery agent recounts bid to save Greater Noida techie; father seeks accountability

Eyewitness delivery agent recounts bid to save Greater Noida techie; father seeks accountability

Published on Jan 18, 2026, 10:04 PM IST

Techie dies as car plunges into water-filled pit in Greater Noida; rescue delay, negligence alleged

Techie dies as car plunges into water-filled pit in Greater Noida; rescue delay, negligence alleged

Published on Jan 18, 2026, 8:37 PM IST

Noida techie death: FIR on builder firms after man drowns in construction pit

A 27-year-old man died after his car broke through the boundary of a drain and plunged into water accumulated in the basement of a mall at Sector-150.

Updated on Jan 18, 2026, 9:29 PM IST

Noida techie death | ‘Water too cold’: Witnesses allege police inaction

Moninder said he tried to find the victim's body by getting into the water.

Updated on Jan 18, 2026, 9:29 PM IST

‘Papa, I am stuck’: What Noida techie told father before drowning in ditch

Yuvraj Mehta lived in a high-rise building in Sector 150 with his father and worked as a software engineer in Gurugram.

Updated on Jan 18, 2026, 7:17 PM IST

Greater Noida: Maintenance dues spark standoff between Eros Group and residents’

The residents of the housing complex held a protest on Saturday (HT)

Published on Jan 18, 2026, 4:20 AM IST

Gr Noida: SC panel deems Grand Venice project unfit for occupancy

To be sure, a mall on the ground floor at Plot No. SH3, Surajpur Site 4, Greater Noida, is currently operational, but the rest of the structures remain unfinished. (Virendra Singh Gosain/HT PHOTO)

Published on Jan 18, 2026, 3:56 AM IST

Greater Noida to hold blackout drill on Jan 23

The drill coincides with Parakram Diwas, the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, officials added. (Representative photo)

Published on Jan 18, 2026, 3:48 AM IST

Ghaziabad–Jewar RRTS corridor gets priority; new airport rail link proposed

The Noida International airport will now enjoy connectivity via two rapid rail corridors, said officials. (HT/ARCHIVE)

Updated on Jan 17, 2026, 7:05 AM IST

Student alleges assault by professor at Greater Noida university

The BPharm student of the private university in Greater Noida made the allegations in a video message

Updated on Jan 17, 2026, 9:09 AM IST

Delhi NCR's hazardous AQI envelopes India Open: Is sports the new casualty?

World No. 3 Danish shuttler Anders Antonsen’s withdrawal from the ongoing India Open 2026 in Delhi has sparked a wider debate.

Published on Jan 16, 2026, 11:49 AM IST

3 arrested with 100 kg marijuana worth ₹25 lakh in Greater Noida

“They would rent rooms at different locations across the NCR, store the marijuana there and distribute it using hired taxi cars on a daily basis. We are also tracking the smaller suppliers. We recovered around 103 kilograms of marijuana from their possession,” said Sudhir Kumar, ADCP, Greater Noida. (Representational image)

Published on Jan 16, 2026, 6:10 AM IST

Lighting work expedited after body found next to Greater Noida park

Acknowledging the lighting issue in Beta 2 and other adjoining sectors, Saurabh Bhardwaj, senior manager (electrical engineer) of the Greater Noida authority, told HT, “We have been working on this project for the past sometime. But we have expedited the project. A tender of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.4 crore has already passed and high mask lights in Beta 2, Beta 1, Alpha 1 and other sectors will be installed within a fortnight.” (HT Archive)

Published on Jan 16, 2026, 6:08 AM IST

Residents of Greater Noida fall ill after supply of 'contaminated' water again

Residents of Greater Noida fall ill after supply of 'contaminated' water again

Published on Jan 15, 2026, 8:19 PM IST

Noida, Gr Noida: NGT seeks reports on illegal constructions

Construction activity in Noida. (Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)

Published on Jan 14, 2026, 5:30 AM IST

Greater Noida: Stalker arrested for murder of 25-year-old woman found under car

The suspect was apprehended following a brief gunfight late Tuesday, police said on Tuesday (FILE IMAGE)

Published on Jan 14, 2026, 4:52 AM IST

Rejected lover kills woman, hides body under parked car to stage accident in Gr Noida

Rejected lover kills woman, hides body under parked car to stage accident in Gr Noida

Published on Jan 13, 2026, 10:47 PM IST

Ikhlaq lynching case transfer plea hearing on Wednesday

As of now, only Ikhlaq’s daughter Shaista’s statements have been recorded before the court while his wife and son Danish’s versions are yet to be recorded. (Representational image)

Updated on Jan 13, 2026, 6:18 AM IST

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