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TopicGhaziabad

Topic: Ghaziabad

50 animals die in Indirapuram fire that engulfs dog shelter. ‘Ran inside, got trapped’

The fire started in a plastic factory and gutted over 200 shanties in Indirapuram. The Pari Foundation dog shelter, started by three women, was also destroyed.

Parents ‘beaten’ for seeking FIR over 4-yr-old’s rape-murder, CJI-led SC bench summons Ghaziabad top cop

The father’s petition claims the police failed to properly investigate the ‘gruesome, most inhumane and ghastly offence’ committed against his daughter.

Noida, Ghaziabad residents are angry about UP’s prepaid electricity meter system

The electricity offices are packed, with long lines of people waiting to ask their queries. Sometimes, RWA presidents visit the offices to hold collective meetings with the officials.

‘Pakistan ke jasoos’: UP spy ring hired poor, daily wagers via Instagram; kin say ‘framed, threatened’

Police have arrested 15 suspects so far, while six juveniles were apprehended. The 'handler' used to run a small puncture repair shop.

I Spy: India’s evolving ‘espionage rackets’, now playing out on smartphones & social media

From an engineer with Indian Navy to dental student from Moradabad, espionage cases are shifting to smartphone screens and social media websites.

CCTV operators, mobile repairmen turned into ‘Pakistan spies’. How Ghaziabad cops busted espionage racket

So far, police have arrested 18 individuals, including six juveniles. Ghaziabad Police claimed that the racket was operated by handlers based out of Pakistan, and other countries.

Three men enter Ghaziabad home, beat family for playing Hanuman Chalisa on loudspeakers

The incident has sparked outrage on social media, with many demanding strict action from the Yogi Adityanath government and the local authorities.

Ghaziabad cops search for bike-borne men who stabbed YouTuber ‘ex-Muslim’ Saleem Wastik

A popular YouTuber with over 29,000 followers, Saleem Wastik was attacked by two bike-borne men. In complaint to police, son has named five suspects.

Drains to dividends: How Ghaziabad showed the way to cash in on green bonds, rewrite civic finance

A push to conserve groundwater has evolved into test case for climate finance, fiscal discipline & market credibility in urban local bodies—now more are betting on 'green' money to clean up their act.

Delhi cops crack triple murder. ‘Tantrik’ out on bail fed trio poisoned laddoos in name of prasad

The accused, who ran ‘tantrik center’ in Ghaziabad’s Loni, lured victims on pretext of perming rituals to bring ‘dhan varsha’ (flow of money), said Delhi Police.

On Camera

University townships — India’s chance to build its own version of what America got right

India’s university towns initiative is an opportunity to do something we have never managed at scale: build knowledge ecosystems rather than knowledge silos.

FTA partners drive India’s trade surge as reliance on non-FTA countries dips, says NITI Aayog report

Share of trade with FTA partners rose from 4.6% in 2006 to 28.8% in 2024. India is currently negotiating or advancing agreements with US, Israel, GCC, Canada & Mexico.

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.