Alive man receives his death certificate

Noida: A 70-year-old man has received a photocopy of his death certificate by post at Chaura Raghunathpur area here, police said.
Ishwar Chand Sharma, a resident of Noida Sector-22, received his death certificate on January 14 which declared him dead as on August 18 last year, police said. Read More................Alive man receives his death certificate

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Panchayat seeks eyes of eloping lovers

Noida: LESS than a week after a Ghaziabad panchayat decided to punish a rapist by five shoe whacks, the panchayat of a village in Greater Noida ordered to gouge out the eyes of a couple and then shoot them in public. Read More................Panchayat seeks eyes of eloping lovers

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Robbers carry away ATM with Rs 32 lakh inside

GREATER NOIDA: Three armed assailants didn’t just loot an ATM of its contents, but the entire ATM in Greater Noida. They uprooted the ATM from the floor, transported it — with Rs 32 lakh inside — to their getaway vehicle using a refrigerator carrier and fled the scene. They also beat up the unarmed guard, 55-year-old Omkar Singh, tied his hands and legs and and left him dazed and senseless inside the room which housed the ATM. Read More................Robbers carry away ATM with Rs 32 lakh inside

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CEO Murdered By Mob Of Sacked Indian Workers

L K Chaudhury, the CEO and Managing Director of Cerlikon-Graziano Transmissions India Pvt Ltd in Udyog Vihar of Greater Noida, was killed yesterday when the agitating workers turned violent and reportedly beat him up after a meeting called to resolve the dispute between them and the management failed.

Over 100 people have been arrested in connection with the violence by a group of retrenched employees in a factory in Noida in which the head of the company was bludgeoned to death. Read more..........................136 charged with murder of CEO in Noida

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Nonsense happening in India -2

BAIR VILLAGE, NEAR NOIDA: Falling in love continues to be fatal in western Uttar Pradesh. In what appears to be an incident of honour killing, two teenage lovers were brutally murdered and then set on fire in Bair village, barely 50 km from New Delhi. Read more........................Teenage lovers burnt near Noida

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Bank robbed with toy gun

NOIDA: In another sensational strike, the two men who had used a toy gun to loot Rs 4.8 lakh from a Canara Bank branch in Sector 63 on Thursday, robbed the State Bank of India branch on Friday afternoon, making off with Rs 10.8 lakh in cash. Once again, they used a toy gun for the heist. Read more........................Another bank robbed with toy gun

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Postgraduates, graduates apply for Sweepers' jobs in India

Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh): Though India is projected as "India Shining" but the real facts are altogether different. Such is the high level of unemployment that graduates and even postgraduates - including an MSc in agriculture - are queuing up to apply for jobs as sweepers in in this satellite town of the national capital - and even wielding the broom to clean dirty roads and drains as part of the practical test.

Following an advertisement for 397 sweeper posts by the district administration of Gautam Budh Nagar, 1,076 applications were received. Among the applicants are more than a dozen postgraduates and graduates. Those selected would get jobs as sweepers in the villages of Gautam Budh Nagar. Read more........................Postgraduates, graduates apply for sweepers' jobs

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Where Cops have no phones or petrol for patrol

In Noida city near New Delhi in Uttar Pradesh state of India, almost all the police stations in the district have had their phones disconnected years ago for non-payment of bills.

And, now there is another shocker. Cops over there have not even enough petrol for patrol. These reasons are enough to say that Crime rate is increasing day by day in that region. Read more................Noida, Gzb police have no phones or petrol for patrol

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Jailed for killing wife, who's alive

A 26-year-old resident of Greater Noida’s Dankor police station area had to spend seven months in jail on charges of murdering his wife who was neither dead nor had faced any threat to her life. Read more...............Jailed for killing wife, who's alive

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