Noida to reserve plots for weaker sectionSeptember 23rd, 2009 NOIDA - The administrative board of Noida, the capital city's suburb, has decided to reserve 18 percent residential plots for the Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes (SC/ST) applicants, officials said Wednesday. The total reservation for developed plots of land will now be 50 percent under the four categories - industrial, farmers, institutional and residential.
Amity student killed in Noida road accidentSeptember 11th, 2009 NOIDA - A student of Amity University was killed Friday when the car he was travelling in was hit by a heavy vehicle on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway, police said. According to police, Gurinder Singh, a second year engineering student, was with two other students in the car when it was hit by the heavy vehicle at 8.00 a.m.
Husband beats wife to deathAugust 22nd, 2009 NOIDA - A 21-year-old woman who was married only a month ago was allegedly beaten to death by her husband after an altercation over a domestic issue, police said Saturday. Kamla's husband Kuttan continuously hit her on the head with a wooden stool late Friday in their rented house in Bahlolpur, police said.
Delhi couple found hanging in Noida (Second Lead)July 27th, 2009 NOIDA - A man and his wife from Delhi, married for seven years and with two children, were Monday found hanging from an electric pole and a tree respectively along a street in Noida, police said. Police said they were not sure if it was suicide or murder because the bodies bore injury marks.
Delhi couple found hanging in Noida, police suspect suicide (Third Lead)July 27th, 2009 NOIDA - A man and his wife from Delhi, married for seven years and with two children, were Monday found hanging from an electric pole and a tree along a street in Noida, police said, suspecting it was suicide. The autopsy report confirmed that the couple died due to asphyxia after they allegedly hanged themselves, Noida district police chief Ashok Kumar told reporters.
Delhi couple found hanged in NoidaJuly 27th, 2009 NOIDA - A man and his wife, married for the last seven years and with two children, were Monday found hanged from an electric pole and a tree in Noida, Delhi's suburban town in uttar Pradesh, police said. Noida police said they were clueless whether it was a suicide or murder as the bodies bore injury marks, and were now awaiting autopsy reports.
Man sets himself ablaze in NoidaJune 25th, 2009 NOIDA - A 40-year old man, apparently depressed with his personal life, allegedly committed suicide by setting himself afire with the help of cooking gas in Noida Thursday afternoon, police said. Veer Singh Chauhan immolated himself in Chhalera locality of Sector-44, according to superintendent of police Ashok Kumar Tripathi.
Man axes two daughters to death in Greater NoidaJune 12th, 2009 GREATER NOIDA - A man, angry over his dowry demands not being met, allegedly axed to death his two minor daughters but was arrested before he could kill his wife, police said Friday. The incident occurred Thursday in Mangroli locality of Greater Noida under the Jewar police station, police said.
Fashion designer commits suicide in NoidaApril 23rd, 2009 NOIDA - A 25-year-old fashion designer working with a garments export firm here committed suicide at his office premises Thursday, allegedly over a failed relationship, police said. Jishan, originally a resident of Bihar, was working as a fashion designer in a garments export house in Sector-10 of Noida.
Harassed for dowry, woman commits suicide in NoidaApril 13th, 2009 NOIDA - A 22-year-old woman who was allegedly being harassed for dowry by her husband committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling fan in Noida, the police said. The incident came to light Monday morning, when the woman's body was discovered by her husband.
Firing outside Noida hospital, two injuredApril 6th, 2009 NOIDA - Three unidentified gunmen opened fire near the gate of a prominent private hospital in Noida Monday night, injuring two people, police said. The firing took place outside the Kailash Hospital owned by Mahesh Sharma, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for Noida.
Woman gangraped in a moving car in NoidaMarch 20th, 2009 NOIDA - A 46-year-old woman was allegedly gangraped in a moving car Wednesday night. The woman was badly thrashed by a group of five men before being finally dumped at a secluded place in Sector-31, police said.
Scientist's wife goes missing from Noida homeFebruary 23rd, 2009 NOIDA - A senior scientist with the central government filed a complaint that his wife was missing from his home in Noida, the police said Sunday. Shankar Das, 45, a scientist with the Ministry of Communications and IT at New Delhi, complained to the police that his wife Geetanjali Das, 42, went to a house in the sector-52 colony at 10.25 p.m.
PNG supply commences in NoidaFebruary 7th, 2009 NOIDA - The Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) Sunday commenced supply of piped natural has (PNG) to Noida. U.D. Choubey, chief managing director of GAIL (India), inaugurated the PNG supply at the PMO Cooperative Housing Society at Sector 62 by switching on the first burner.
Laverry wins Noida Ladies Golf tourneyJanuary 23rd, 2009 NOIDA - Laverry Kumar shot an impressive one under round Saturday with a total score of 300 over four days to win the 10th Noida Ladies Amateur Golf Championship being played at the par-72 Noida Golf Course here. Overnight joint leaders Vani Kapoor and Meher Atwal finished second and fourth with rounds of 79 and 83.