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Sunday, April 28, 2024
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Topic: Noida

Noida is growing, Ghaziabad is fading. The story of Uttar Pradesh’s two boom towns

Poor performance has reduced Ghaziabad to risk becoming a ‘bedroom community’ for those working in Noida and Delhi.

Land given for UP ATS office, commando-training centre at Re 1/sq. metre near Noida airport

A total of 12,770 sq. metre land will be allotted for UP ATS. Land will be allotted for a 'mahile thana' in residential sector 18 and another in commercial sector 29 for the same price.

‘Abandoned’ by the state, how RWAs in Noida, Ghaziabad became ‘atmanirbhar’ to fight Covid

At the peak of second Covid wave when hospitals were overflowing, Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) stepped up, pooling resources & funds to help each other.

On Noida’s first day of vaccine drive, 393 health workers and BJP MP get Covishield shot

While the target was to inoculate 600, only 393 workers — 221 men and 172 women — received the vaccine on the first day of the drive Saturday.

No crowded terrace parties, public places to shut at 11 — Delhi set for muted new year’s eve

The Delhi Police has also issued guidelines warning strict action against violators and challans for those playing loud music after 10 pm.

‘What if I test positive?’ — Fear at borders as Noida picks commuters for random Covid test

In Delhi, the govt is conducting random rapid antigen tests in crowded markets. The decision was taken after residents were seen stepping out in large numbers before Diwali.

How Delhi’s women celebrated the beginning of Chhath puja despite a ban & Covid worries

From seeking far out, isolated ponds to making small temporary ones, worshippers in Delhi got creative as they kicked off the four-day Chhath puja Friday.

75% Delhi-NCR residents believe pollution action plan not implemented effectively, survey says

Several strict measures were implemented in Delhi and NCR on 15 October under Graded Response Action Plan, which were formulated in 2016 after an SC order.

Noida varsity develops devices that self-sanitise gloves, alert of social-distancing breach

The device can be worn like a wrist band and warns users if someone comes closer than six feet to them, according to the research scientists at Amity University, Noida.

Low testing, delayed results, opaque data: Noida, Ghaziabad face questions on Covid handling

Cases are rising in both UP districts that have also been accused of not being transparent when it comes to releasing Covid data.

On Camera

Your place or mine? This dating question comes with extreme risks, dirty pillows & toilets

Don’t call him to your place the first time. He could be a stalker who now has your address. Or worse. He overstays his welcome, clogs your toilet, picks his nails, and snores.

Government allows export of onions to six countries, sets buffer stock target

The government had imposed an export prohibition in order to ensure adequate domestic availability of onions in the country.

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.