News for '-greater-noida'

Tough course: B-schools on sale

Tough course: B-schools on sale

Rediff.com5 Apr 2012

Bad market forces new management institutions to get out of business

AstraZeneca vaccine's chief investigator backs Covishield dose gap

AstraZeneca vaccine's chief investigator backs Covishield dose gap

Rediff.com18 Jun 2021

Backing the 12-16 weeks gap between the two doses of Covishield in the country, the chief investigator of the AstraZeneca vaccine clinical trials on Friday said that the level of protection provided by one dose of the preventive significantly increases in the second and third months after the jab.

Children's day India: Google celebrates with a doodle

Children's day India: Google celebrates with a doodle

Rediff.com14 Nov 2011

Keeping with the tradition of celebrating landmark occasions, the search engine giant has yet another doodle on its homepage today.

Historic Indo-Afghan Test from June 14 in Bengaluru

Historic Indo-Afghan Test from June 14 in Bengaluru

Rediff.com16 Jan 2018

The decision was taken after officials from the BCCI and the Afghanistan Cricket Board met in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Digvijay's allegations are baseless, hits out BSP

Digvijay's allegations are baseless, hits out BSP

Rediff.com13 May 2011

The ruling Bahujan Samaj Party has strongly refuted All India Congress Committee general secretary Digvijay Singh's sweeping allegations about massacre of farmers by the Uttar Pradesh police in Greater Noida's BhattaParsaul village, where a violent clash had ensued between cops and protesting local farmers earlier this month.

Afghanistan's request to host APL in India turned down

Afghanistan's request to host APL in India turned down

Rediff.com18 Jun 2019

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has turned down the Afghanistan Cricket Board's request to host its

Bhatta Parsaul incidents: CB-CID inquiry ordered

Bhatta Parsaul incidents: CB-CID inquiry ordered

Rediff.com1 Sep 2011

The Mayawati government on Thursday ordered a Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department inquiry into Bhatta Parsaul incidents including of firing and rape during the farmers's agitation on land acquisition issue in Greater Noida.

Withdraw cases against Bhatta Parasaul farmers: BJP

Withdraw cases against Bhatta Parasaul farmers: BJP

Rediff.com8 May 2012

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday demanded the Samajwadi Party government in Uttar Pradesh take back the cases filed against agitating farmers of Bhatta Parsaul near Greater Noida a year ago and release those who are still in jail in the case.

Farmers end protest at DND flyway with warning to return

Farmers end protest at DND flyway with warning to return

Rediff.com2 Feb 2019

The rally, organised by Kisan Uday Abhiyan, led by Manveer Teotia, included farmers from Gautam Buddh Nagar, Ghaziabad, Aligarh and Meerut.

Noida settlement brings in cheer for home buyers

Noida settlement brings in cheer for home buyers

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

The farmers have agreed to call off their agitation.

Slowdown? Residential property prices hit the roof!

Slowdown? Residential property prices hit the roof!

Rediff.com21 Aug 2012

Developers say rise due to increase in cost of credit, input and labour.

Plan to buy under-construction property? Think again!

Plan to buy under-construction property? Think again!

Rediff.com21 Jul 2011

Onus of paying the home loan is on the buyer.

HC orders return of acquired Noida land to farmers

HC orders return of acquired Noida land to farmers

Rediff.com19 Jul 2011

According to a court official, "The land was acquired for residential purposes in June 2008 in Patwari village under Dadri Tehsil of what is known as Gautam Budh Nagar district in the neighbourhood of the national capital New Delhi."

Indian GP tickets launched, Sanga gets the first

Indian GP tickets launched, Sanga gets the first

Rediff.com11 Apr 2012

Deccan Chargers captain Kumar Sangakkara was presented with a complimentary pass of the F1 Indian Grand Prix 2012 to mark the commencement of the sale of tickets for the mega-event, scheduled to take place at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) in Greater Noida on October 28.

Attack on Africans: Envoy's statement unfortunate and painful, says Sushma

Attack on Africans: Envoy's statement unfortunate and painful, says Sushma

Rediff.com5 Apr 2017

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday termed as "unfortunate, painful and surprising" the African missions statement describing the attacks on African students as "xenophobic and racial", saying the Indian response to this cannot be called inadequate by any means.

TN cricketers picked for Duleep Trophy can play in TNPL

TN cricketers picked for Duleep Trophy can play in TNPL

Rediff.com25 Aug 2016

The BCCI has allowed the Tamil Nadu players participating in the ongoing Duleep Trophy to play for their respective franchises in the inaugural edition of TN Premier T20 League (TNPL). The players are allowed to join their TNPL squads in case they are not picked in the playing XI and can also travel back during the non-match days in the Duleep Trophy taking place in Greater Noida.

Nigeria summons Indian envoy over Noida attacks

Nigeria summons Indian envoy over Noida attacks

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

Nigeria has called in the Indian envoy in the country to register its protest over an attack on four Nigerian students in Greater Noida and sought "diligent prosecution" against the perpetrators.

Mustang: The American mean machine is now in India!

Mustang: The American mean machine is now in India!

Rediff.com4 Feb 2016

Rajesh Karkera wonders if India has the roads for Ford Mustang, a car which is powerful by design.

Realty focus to shift from Noida to Lucknow

Realty focus to shift from Noida to Lucknow

Rediff.com7 Mar 2012

While Noida and Greater Noida, next to Delhi, had gained in prominence under Mayawati as the Uttar Pradesh chief minister, Lucknow would get the same treatment now, experts said after the results to the five state elections were announced.

Gaurav Gill to feature in Delhi Championship with MRF

Gaurav Gill to feature in Delhi Championship with MRF

Rediff.com24 Oct 2011

Ace rally driver Gaurav Gill will spearhead India's challenge in the Delhi Championship with MRF, an official support race of the inaugural Indian Grand Prix on October 30 at the Buddh International Circuit at Greater Noida.

Maya scraps land acquisition near Varanasi

Maya scraps land acquisition near Varanasi

Rediff.com31 May 2011

This follows a seven-day sustained campaign by farmers against the acquisition of 121 hectares of land in Katesar village in the district, about 325 km from Lucknow for building 'New Kashi' city as a parallel to Varanasi.

Cong responsible for farmers' stir: Mayawati

Cong responsible for farmers' stir: Mayawati

Rediff.com29 May 2011

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Sunday accused the Congress of fuelling farmers' protests on the issue of land acquisition and said her political opponents were hatching a conspiracy to weaken her party.

Probe rape, violence in Bhatta-Parsul: NCW to CBI

Probe rape, violence in Bhatta-Parsul: NCW to CBI

Rediff.com21 May 2011

Backing Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi's allegations about police atrocities on Greater Noida villagers, the National Commission for Women on Saturday recommended a Central Bureau of Investigation probe "as soon as possible" into the incidents.

UP has become andher nagri: Sonia

UP has become andher nagri: Sonia

Rediff.com19 May 2011

Strongly backing Rahul Gandhi, Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday slammed the Uttar Pradesh government over the "brutalities" perpetrated on farmers in Greater Noida villages, saying the state has descended into "anarchy and lawlessness".

Noida farmers' stir: Rahul misquoted, says Congress

Noida farmers' stir: Rahul misquoted, says Congress

Rediff.com18 May 2011

With his comments on burnt bodies and rape of women in Greater Noida villages triggering a major controversy, the Congress on Wednesday initiated a damage- control exercise saying Rahul Gandhi did not say that 74 persons have been killed there.

Rahul's allegations ridiculous and false: UP govt

Rahul's allegations ridiculous and false: UP govt

Rediff.com17 May 2011

The Uttar Pradesh government is all set to challenge Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to prove his allegations about women being raped and 74 people being burnt alive in Bhatta Parsaul village of Greater Noida. To refute Rahul's charges, he raised several vital questions -- "How is it that not one villager talked about killings and rape until Rahul Gandhi surfaced in Bhatta Parsaul? After all, so many journalists have visited the area days before Rahul did."

UP land row: Maya flays Rahul for 'bunch of lies'

UP land row: Maya flays Rahul for 'bunch of lies'

Rediff.com16 May 2011

Reacting sharply to Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi's sweeping allegations about 'rape' and 'mass murder' of farmers in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Monday termed it as a 'bunch of lies.'

Aggressive Cong works in cohesion to attack Maya

Aggressive Cong works in cohesion to attack Maya

Rediff.com13 May 2011

An aggressive Congress and the party-led United Progressive Alliance government worked in cohesion on Thursday to attack Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati from both the AICC as well as the newly-constituted Group of Ministers' platform, set up to bridge the 'information deficit.'

HC denotifies Noida extension land

HC denotifies Noida extension land

Rediff.com12 May 2011

In a major embarrassment to Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh, the Allahabad High Court on Thursday set aside notifications issued for acquisition of more than 100 hectares of land in Gautam Buddh Nagar district for "planned industrial development" in Greater Noida.

Rahul's defiance flummoxes Maya's administration

Rahul's defiance flummoxes Maya's administration

Rediff.com12 May 2011

Sharat Pradhan narrates how Rahul Gandhi's act of defiance by not signing a personal bond for his release on Thursday morning flummoxed the Uttar Pradesh administration

Honda to double output in Rajasthan; ramp up City production

Honda to double output in Rajasthan; ramp up City production

Rediff.com31 Oct 2014

City sales stood at 4,600 units in September.

Farmers' stir: Fight democratically, says Rajnath

Farmers' stir: Fight democratically, says Rajnath

Rediff.com9 May 2011

Tension prevailed on Monday in parts of western Uttar Pradesh hit by farmers' unrest over land acquisition even as a heavy police deployment was made in the affected areas and political leaders were detained preventing them from reaching the troubled spots.

It's go-time for The Indian Grand Prix

It's go-time for The Indian Grand Prix

Rediff.com20 Aug 2011

A day after Formula One head honcho Bernie Ecclestone addressed the press in New Delhi singing praises about the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida, circuit developers the Jaypee Group finally made way for the fans.

Delhi experiences coldest Dec day in 119 yrs; rail, air traffic hit

Delhi experiences coldest Dec day in 119 yrs; rail, air traffic hit

Rediff.com30 Dec 2019

The minimum temperature settled at 2.6 degree Celsius at the Safdarjung observatory, four notches below the season's average, and humidity was 100 per cent. The visibility recorded by the Safdarjung and Palam observatories stood at zero metres at 8.30 am. It was recorded at 100 metres at Safdarjung and zero at Palam at 5.30 am.

Centre grounds Akhilesh's Agra airport dream

Centre grounds Akhilesh's Agra airport dream

Rediff.com27 Jun 2015

Instead government has given a go ahead for an international airport at Jewar in Greater Noida to decongest New Delhi airport

Formula One 2012: Indian Grand Prix set for Oct 28

Formula One 2012: Indian Grand Prix set for Oct 28

Rediff.com7 Dec 2011

After the stupendous success of this year's inaugural edition, next season's Indian Grand Prix Formula One race will be held on October 28 at the Buddha International Circuit at Greater Noida.

Chaos, confusion and traffic as Delhi seals borders

Chaos, confusion and traffic as Delhi seals borders

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

Vehicles piled up and many people were seen reasoning with the police as they were not allowed to enter Delhi from Uttar Pradesh and Haryana.

Congress 'mother of corruption', says Mayawati

Congress 'mother of corruption', says Mayawati

Rediff.com16 Jun 2011

Under attack over violence in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party on the issue of land acquisition.

95,000 crowd for inaugural Indian GP

95,000 crowd for inaugural Indian GP

Rediff.com31 Oct 2011

A bevy of dignitaries, filmstars and cricketers were among the 95,000-odd crowd that thronged the Buddh International Circuit to witness the inaugural Indian Grand Prix, in Greater Noida, on Sunday.