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Noida's active Covid-19 cases cross 100-mark after 38 new infections

Gautam Buddh Nagar on Thursday logged 38 new COVID-19 infections that pushed the number of active cases in the district to 135 a figure it last saw over six months ago, official data showed. Ghaziabad, adjoining Gautam Buddh Nagar, also recorded 17 new cases that pushed its tally of active infections to 90, the data showed. Gautam Buddh Nagar currently has the highest number of active cases in Uttar Pradesh followed by Lucknow (109) and Ghaziabad, according to the data shared by the state's health department for a 24-hour period. Uttar Pradesh has 645 active cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, up from 473 on Wednesday, the data showed. So far, Gautam Buddh Nagar has recorded 468 deaths due to the pandemic, while Ghaziabad has logged 461 such fatalities, according to the official data. Gautam Buddh Nagar had on June 18 recorded 135 active cases of coronavirus. COVID-19 cases had reduced to single digit figures both in Gautam Buddh Nagar as well as Ghaziabad but surged again this month

Noida's active Covid-19 caseload reaches 99, highest in Uttar Pradesh

Gautam Buddh Nagar on Wednesday recorded 21 new COVID-19 infections that pushed the number of active cases in the district to 99 the highest in Uttar Pradesh, official data showed. Ghaziabad, adjoining Gautam Buddh Nagar, also recorded 13 new cases that pushed its tally of active infections to 75 the third highest in the state, the data showed. Uttar Pradesh currently has 473 active cases of COVID-19, according to the data shared by the state's health department for a 24-hour period. State capital Lucknow had 90 active cases, the second highest in the state after Gautam Buddh Nagar, the statistics showed. So far, Gautam Buddh Nagar has recorded 468 deaths due to the pandemic, while Ghaziabad has logged 461 such fatalities, according to the official data. COVID-19 cases had reduced to single digit figures both in Gautam Buddh Nagar as well as Ghaziabad but surged again this month amid fears of a third wave of the pandemic, as night curfews were also brought back in UP from Decemb

Noida top cop holds meet with Delhi, Haryana police in run-up to UP polls

Ahead of upcoming UP assembly polls, Gautam Buddh Nagar Police Commissioner Alok Singh held a coordination meeting with police officers of adjoining states and districts, including Delhi and Haryana

Air quality in Delhi, Noida remains in 'poor' category, overall AQI at 290

With the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 290, the air quality in the national capital remains in the 'poor' category for the second consecutive day.According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), the concentrations of PM 2.5 and PM 10 stood at 101 in the 'poor' and 181 in the 'moderate' category respectively.While the air quality in Noida remains in the 'poor' category, the air quality in Gurugram has slipped to the 'poor' category.The AQI in the NCR region - Noida and Gurugram stands at 293 and 225 respectively.As per the government agencies, an AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'.After a review meeting earlier this week, the Delhi government has extended the ban on the entry of non-essential trucks in the national capital till further orders.However, the schools in the national capital reopened Delhi for classes 6 .

Noida failed in its main objective of industrialisation: CAG report

NOIDA, which was formed by the Uttar Pradesh government in 1976, has failed to achieve its main objective of industrialisation, according to a new CAG report.

Criminal who shot at cop in Greater Noida held after encounter

The policeman who was shot is out of danger and being treated at the hospital

Seamless connections, sustainable ops: All about Noida's upcoming airport

The greenfield airport, spread over 1334 hectares, is being developed as a public private partnership between the Uttar Pradesh government and Zurich Airport

Noida air in 'severe' category with AQI at 414, Gurugram 'very poor'

The air quality in Noida was recorded in the 'severe' category on Monday with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 414, as per the System of Air Quality & Weather Forecasting & Research (SAFAR).According to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), other nearby areas stood at - Faridabad (334), Ghaziabad (320), Greater Noida (221) and Gurgaon (353).Meanwhile, the air quality in the national capital continues to remain in the 'very poor' category with an overall AQI at 352.An AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'.

Noida Police issues traffic advisory as Delhi bans entry of goods vehicles

Diversions of heavy and medium goods vehicles from Chilla, DND, Kalindi Kunj, Ashok Nagar and Jhandupura borders to other places via Delhi have been changed

Drones banned till Nov 25 in Noida, Greater Noida ahead of PM's visit

The police invoked powers under CrPC section 144, which is implemented in the district adjoining Delhi in western Uttar Pradesh, to prohibit the use of private drones.

Saya Homes to invest Rs 200 cr in new shopping mall in Noida

Realty firm Saya Homes on Sunday said it will invest around Rs 200 crore over the next two years to develop a shopping mall in Noida as the company expects retail sector to bounce back post-Covid-19.

Sebi invites claims, objections in respect of PACL's property in Noida

Sebi on Friday invited objection or claims in respect of the company's property

UP's first air pollution control tower to come up along DND in Noida

Uttar Pradesh's first air pollution control tower is set to come up along the DND Expressway in Noida, officials said on Friday.

Enforcement Directorate attaches Rs 30-cr worth Noida plots of Unitech

The 29 land plots, worth a total Rs 30.29 crore, have been attached provisionally under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)

Dr Oetker buys Noida-based start-up Kuppies to grow ready-to-eat business

The acquirer aims to generate Rs 300 cr in annual sales from RTE segment in next 5-7 years; Currently, it rakes in Rs 400 crore a year from food ingredients and ready-to-cook mixes

Why Switzerland is as desperate as Adityanath for Noida Airport to take off

For Zurich Airport AG, the contract is important because the future of Switzerland's most crucial airport (Zurich) hangs in the balance

Godrej Properties achieves highest single day sales at launch of Noida proj

Godrej Properties said it sold 340 homes with an area of more than half a million square feet on the first day of launch, making it one of the most successful launches in the country in recent times

Noida Authority launches Noida Pet Registration Android App for pet owners

In a move to promote the welfare of pet owners in the area, Noida Authority launched Noida Pet Registration Android App for pet owners.With this app, residents here can also file complaints, if the pet litters in public places or creates disruptions."Pet registration made easier! Launched Noida Pet Registration Android App(iOS version in 14 days) to facilitate seamless registrations for pet owners. Residents can also file complaints if the pet litters in public places or creates disruptions," tweeted Chief Executive Officer, Noida Authority on Wednesday.Speaking briefly with reporters after the launch event, CEO Ritu Maheshwari said, "Today, we have gathered here to launch a mobile app for registration of pets in the city.""Pet owners will have to mandatorily register their pets especially dogs and cats annually. Noida Pet Registration app can be used for registration and fee payment," said Maheshwari.At the event, the authority officials informed that the license fee charged on the ..

India's history-making Paralympians return to rousing reception

The last batch of India's triumphant Paralympic athletes, including shooting sensation Avani Lekhara and shuttler-cum-bureaucrat Suhas Yathiraj, returned home

Diners shifting to Delhi major worry for Noida's pub & restaurant owners

Noida-based pubs and restaurants are going through a tough time and are struggling to get back on their feet post the Covid-19 pandemic