GAUTAM BUDDH NAGAR
CM Yogi Adityanath promotes UP's 'bulldozer brand', invites CNH to manufacture them alongside tractors
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath advocated for CNH Industrial to manufacture bulldozers in Uttar Pradesh alongside tractors. He emphasised the positive transformation of the state since 2017 under the Modi-led government. Adityanath attributed improvements in law and order to a strong government policy against crime and criminals. The state has become a favorable destination for business investments, attracting foreign companies. He acknowledged local contributions to the region's development, especially in Jewar.
Noida, Ghaziabad schools to hold classes up to Class 5 in hybrid mode from Thursday
Starting this Thursday, schools in Gautam Buddh Nagar district will introduce hybrid classes for students through Class 5. This shift is a response to Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan across Delhi-NCR. All recognized and government institutions must adhere to this directive to avoid potential legal consequences. Current air quality readings indicate that pollution poses a serious health risk in the area.
Noida: Police dismiss claims of communal violence, register case over misleading social media post
Gautam Buddh Nagar Police have dismissed social media claims of communal violence, firing and deaths in Noida over the alleged demolition of a Jamia Masjid as false. Police said a case was registered at Sector-126 police station against those accused of spreading misleading information and conspiring to disrupt religious harmony. Legal action is underway.
Delhi-NCR Grap-1 restrictions: From crackdown on diesel vehicles to traffic curbs, check full list of restrictions and other details
Delhi pollution news: Delhi-NCR's air quality has declined into the poor category, prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management to act. Stage one measures of the Graded Response Action Plan have been invoked to mitigate the situation. These measures include strict dust control at construction sites and a ban on burning waste. Traffic curbs, along with restrictions on old vehicles, will also be enforced.
Delhi CJP Protest Today: What's happening at Jantar Mantar? Here's what we know so far
Delhi CJP Protest Today: Security has been tightened across Delhi amid the Cockroach Janata Party’s (CJP) protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Police have detained more than 7,000 people as protesters attempted to reach Jantar Mantar despite restrictions. CJP founders Abhijeet Dipke, Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das remain in detention, with the organisation alleging they have been moved to an undisclosed location and denied access to lawyers. The protest also saw stone-pelting near Akashwani Bhawan, leaving two police personnel injured, while activist Yogendra Yadav and lawyer Prashant Bhushan were seen leading a march from Jor Bagh towards Dilli Haat-INA.
Noida DM moves SC against Allahabad HC order reprimanding her for student's detention under NSA
A district magistrate has appealed to the Supreme Court against a High Court order. The High Court directed a Rs 5 lakh deduction from her salary. This deduction was for the detention of a student under the National Security Act. The court had quashed the student's detention, calling it concocted. It also criticized bureaucratic conduct and ordered compensation recovery.
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UP RERA approves 13 realty projects worth Rs 2,380 cr; Barabanki tops list
Uttar Pradesh RERA approved thirteen real estate projects valued at over Rs 2,380 crore. These projects will create 4,724 residential and commercial units across six districts. Barabanki received the highest investment while Lucknow saw the most units approved. Varanasi, Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddh Nagar, and Agra also received project approvals. The approvals aim to boost construction activity and economic growth within the state.
UP: School timings revised for all classes in Gautam Buddh Nagar amid cold, fog
Gautam Buddh Nagar schools will operate from 10 AM to 3 PM starting January 19, 2026. This change is due to dense fog and severe cold. Visibility across the National Capital remains poor. Authorities urge citizens to limit outdoor activities and follow health advisories. Air quality measures have also been escalated across Delhi and NCR.
Lok Sabha polls: Banks, schools, offices, colleges, factories in Noida, Greater Noida to stay closed on April 26
Lok Sabha elections 2024: District Magistrate Verma ordered school closure in Gautam Buddh Nagar for election, providing paid leave for voting. Gautam Buddh Nagar, comprising the twin cities of Noida and Greater Noida, goes to polls on April 26 with 26.75 lakh registered voters. Gautam Buddh Nagar had recorded a voter turnout of 60.47 per cent in the 2019 Lok Sabha election, 60.38 per cent in 2014 and an abysmal 48 per cent in 2009, as per Election Commission's data.
LS polls: Zero withdrawals, finally 15 candidates in fray from Noida
In Gautam Buddh Nagar, those still in the fray are BJP's Mahesh Sharma, Samajwadi Party's Mahendra Singh Nagar, BSP's Rajendra Singh Solanki, Rajeev Mishra (Jai Hind National Party), Naresh Nautiyal (Bhartiya Rashtriya Jansatta), Manish Kumar Dwivedi (Akhil Bhartiya Parivar Party), Ran Singh Dudee (Super Power India Party), Narvadeshwar (Subhashwadi Bharatiya Samajwadi Party), Kishor Singh (National Party), Bhim Prakash Jigyasu (Viron ke Vir Indian Party), and Km Shalu (Loktantrik Janshakti Party).
Several issues in Noida unresolved for long: Samajwadi Party candidate
In the BJP stronghold of Gautam Buddh Nagar, Samajwadi Party's Lok Sabha candidate Rahul Awana is focusing on issues concerning farmers and homebuyers in Noida and Greater Noida to connect with voters. Awana, from a farming background, highlights long-standing issues like land compensation for farmers and unemployment among youth. He criticizes sitting MP Dr. Mahesh Sharma for the district's problems and expresses confidence in addressing them. Awana replaced Mahendra Singh Nagar as the SP candidate, with the change reportedly decided by party leadership.
Why Noida authorities are busy removing 12,000 wall writings, posters, and banners?
Authorities in Gautam Buddh Nagar district swiftly removed 11,682 defacements, including wall writings, posters, and banners, within 72 hours to align with the model code of conduct for the upcoming Lok Sabha election. The Election Commission's guidelines mandate the removal of all such defacements on government properties within 24 hours of election announcements, and on private properties within 72 hours. The district's diligent enforcement of these guidelines aims to ensure a fair and transparent electoral process.
Noida Schools closed: Holidays for students up to class 8 until January 14
Noida Schools closed: The Gautam Buddh Nagar administration has directed all schools in Noida and Greater Noida to close until January 14 for students up to Class 8 due to prevailing dense fog and cold weather conditions. The order, issued by District Basic Education Officer Rahul Panwar, applies to schools affiliated with the state board, CBSE, ICSE, IB, and others.
Noida reports first Covid case in months as man tests positive
District Surveillance Officer and public healthcare expert Dr Amit Kumar said the patient travelled to Nepal earlier this month and also went to work at his Gurugram office after returning.
Noida: From Feb 16, Rs 5,000 fine for vehicles not having high-security number plate
"The time period provided for installing high-security registration plates on vehicles was February 15 and it has ended now. Accordingly, the Gautam Buddh Nagar Traffic police and the local police at thana levels will start a campaign to take action against vehicles not having HSRP, holding them liable for faulty number plates," Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Anil Yadav said.
Continuous rains prompt suspension of classes till 8 on Saturday across Noida, Gr Noida schools
The weather department has forecast heavy rainfall in the National Capital Region, including Gautam Buddh Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday. Gautam Buddh Nagar saw continuous rainfall since Thursday as drizzles continued on Friday evening, leading to waterlogging in certain parts of Noida and Greater Noida. Congestion on roads due to the rains was also reported from parts of the district, especially during the peak traffic hours in the morning and in the evening, even as police said the situation is largely under control in the twin towns adjoining Delhi.
Uttar Pradesh polls phase I: Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddh Nagar voter turnout lowest
The state's average voter turnout was recorded at 60.17 per cent, while the average in Ghaziabad stood at 54.77 per cent and in Gautam Buddh Nagar at 56.73 per cent, the Election Commission said.There are five assembly seats in Ghaziabad, which has around 29 lakh registered voters. The district also has the partial assembly seat of Dhaulana, which technically falls in Hapur district.
Balloons, flowers, light music at model booths as Noida gears up for 'memorable' polls
There will be 1,840 polling booths across Gautam Buddh Nagar, with 243 model booths including 20 managed by an all-women team and five managed by differently-abled officials, District Magistrate and District Election Officer Suhas L Yathiraj said.
721 new COVID-19 infections in Noida, active cases highest in UP
Uttar Pradesh on Friday recorded 4,228 new cases of COVID-19 that pushed its tally of active patients to 12,327. The state also had one death, reported in Maharajganj district, according to the official figures.
Noida records first COVID-19 death after 4 months, toll rises to 467
Gautam Buddh Nagar, which is adjoining Delhi, currently has 16 active cases of COVID-19, according to state government's data issued on Thursday. Gautam Buddh Nagar has so far administered 26,17,056 doses of COVID-19 vaccines, including 17,46,369 first doses, according to official figures.
COVID-19: Night curfew imposed in Noida, Ghaziabad till April 17
The restrictions will be in force from 10 pm to 5 am till April 17 from Thursday night, but the movement of essential goods or commodities and medical and other essential services shall be exempted, the orders issued by the district magistrates of Ghaziabad and Gautam Buddh Nagar stated.
COVID-19 vaccination begins in Noida, Mahesh Sharma among first MPs to get jab
The vaccination drive started in Gautam Buddh Nagar at six centres across Noida and Greater Noida as the mega inoculation drive was launched in the country on Saturday.
Noida begins random COVID-19 tests at borders for people coming from Delhi
The random testing of inward coming people was announced by District Magistrate Suhas L Y on Tuesday after a meeting with senior administration and health officials amid a spike in COVID-19 cases in Delhi.
FIR against over 500 Congress workers for October 3 ruckus at DND
The FIR has been registered against Congress' Gautam Buddh Nagar unit president Manoj Chaudhary, Noida unit chief Shahabuddin and 500 unnamed party workers, the police officials said.
Noida: Seven arrested for defying lockdown orders, border with Delhi to stay sealed
Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) Section 144 is in force in Gautam Buddh Nagar, which falls in the 'Red Zone' for Covid-19, even as lockdown restrictions continue due to the pandemic, prohibiting normal movement in this district in western Uttar Pradesh adjoining Delhi.
3 new COVID-19 cases in Gautam Buddh Nagar, total rises to 137
Three more people tested positive for coronavirus in Gautam Buddh Nagar. On the brighter side, two patients were discharged from hospitals following their treatment for COVID-19, the officials said. The recovery rate of patients is 59.12 per cent, according to the official statistics.
Free cab service from UP's Gautam Buddh Nagar to Delhi for non-emergency patients
The administration has tied up with cab aggregator Uber for the "non-emergency" service which could be availed through the helpline number -- 18004192211, the officials said.
Noida is COVID-19 sensitive, people need to practice social distancing: UP health minister
Gautam Buddh Nagar, adjoining Delhi in western UP, is among the districts worst-hit by the pandemic and has so far recorded 97 positive cases of coronavirus even as 38 of these patients have been cured and discharged, according to officials.
One-third COVID-19 patients in Noida cured, no fresh case in 24 hours
Statistics for Uttar Pradesh show that about 9 per cent of the total 805 infected people till Thursday night have recovered from COVID-19. No fresh coronavirus case was reported in Gautam Buddh Nagar district on Friday, officials said.
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