News for 'Greater Noida'

Downpour floods Delhi, hits traffic movement; IMD issues alert

Downpour floods Delhi, hits traffic movement; IMD issues alert

Rediff.com23 Sep 2022

The national capital has been witnessing an incessant spell of light to moderate rain for the past two days.

PIX: Shah Rukh Khan cheers for Force India

PIX: Shah Rukh Khan cheers for Force India

Rediff.com31 Oct 2011

The actor poses with the team.

UP health minister, who partied with Kanika Kapoor, tests negative for COVID-19

UP health minister, who partied with Kanika Kapoor, tests negative for COVID-19

Rediff.com21 Mar 2020

The 66-year-old minister had gone into self-isolation after the test in Lucknow on Friday soon after Kapoor announced that she had tested positive for coronavirus.

COVID-19: Over 1500 under observation in Kerala, Noida

COVID-19: Over 1500 under observation in Kerala, Noida

Rediff.com13 Mar 2020

More than 1,30,000 cases of the novel coronavirus have been recorded in 116 countries and territories, killing at least 4,900 people.

CNG price hiked by 80 paise, PNG by Rs 5

CNG price hiked by 80 paise, PNG by Rs 5

Rediff.com1 Apr 2022

CNG price in the national capital on Friday was hiked by 80 paise per kg, while piped cooking gas rates were increased by a steep Rs 5 per cubic metre on the back of the government raising input natural gas prices to record levels. CNG price in the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi has been increased to Rs 60.81 per kg from Rs 60.01, according to information posted on the website of Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) -- the firm which retails CNG and piped cooking gas in the national capital. This is the sixth increase in CNG prices in the last month.

Farmers' stir: Tension simmers in western UP, BJP calls for bandh

Farmers' stir: Tension simmers in western UP, BJP calls for bandh

Rediff.com10 May 2011

The situation was tense but under control on Tuesday in parts of western Uttar Pradesh hit by farmers' unrest over land acquisition as police released sketches of 24 troublemakers who incited violence in Agra and maintained a strict vigil.

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.

Hathras stampede: Victims' bodies on ice blocks, kin await autopsy

Hathras stampede: Victims' bodies on ice blocks, kin await autopsy

Rediff.com3 Jul 2024

A number of bodies were kept at the district hospital in Hathras.

Recipes: Chocolate Mousse and Baked Yoghurt

Recipes: Chocolate Mousse and Baked Yoghurt

Rediff.com25 Nov 2020

Delicious dessert recipes to impress your guests.

BPTP bags land deal for Rs 5,006 cr

BPTP bags land deal for Rs 5,006 cr

Rediff.com12 Mar 2008

Real estate developer BPTP Group has won the right to develop 94 acres of commercial land at Noida for Rs 5,006 crore. Country's largest realty company DLF and Omaxe were the other contenders. BPTP's winning bid was nearly 70 per cent more than the reserve price of Rs 2960 crore for the land parcel. The commercial complex at Noida will cater to the shoppers living along and commuting via the expressway. BPTP recently bought a 30 acres plot at Hyderabad for about Rs 666 crore.

Delhi's air quality improves on the back of winds

Delhi's air quality improves on the back of winds

Rediff.com23 Nov 2021

Officials at the India Meteorological Department said winds gusting up to 20 kmph on Sunday and 25 kmph on Monday led to a marked improvement in the air quality and improved visibility.

UP stays Mayawati's decisions

UP stays Mayawati's decisions

Rediff.com9 Sep 2003

The district development authorities had been directed to report to the state government on implementation of the order by September 12.

Rate cards for LS election expenditure fixed, here is the list

Rate cards for LS election expenditure fixed, here is the list

Rediff.com29 Mar 2024

With polls to elect the 18th Lok Sabha approaching, district poll panels are fixing the rates for expenses as part of the election expenditure monitoring process.

India failed to deter xenophobic, racist attacks: African envoys

India failed to deter xenophobic, racist attacks: African envoys

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

In a strong reaction to attacks on African nationals, heads of African missions in India termed the incidents as "xenophobic and racial" and asserted that no known, sufficient and visible deterring measures have been taken by the government.

 5,000 low-cost houses: Unitech to invest Rs 600cr

5,000 low-cost houses: Unitech to invest Rs 600cr

Rediff.com12 Aug 2009

Unitech would launch affordable housing projects in seven cities this week. The projects would come up under 'Uni Homes' brand at an affordable price range of Rs 10-30 lakh (Rs 1-3 million). The projects would come up at Noida, Greater-Noida, Chennai, Kolkata, Rewari, Bhopal and Mohali.

Duleep Trophy: Karthik, Jackson add 85 as play called off

Duleep Trophy: Karthik, Jackson add 85 as play called off

Rediff.com31 Aug 2016

Dinesh Karthik and Sheldon Jackson added 85 runs at a fair clip in only 16.2 overs before a sharp evening downpour rendered the outfield unplayable in the rain-hit Duleep Trophy cricket match between India 'Red' and India 'Blue' in Greater Noida on Wednesday. Jackson impressed with a strike-filled, unbeaten 48 off 55 balls, which contained eight hits to the fence.

Auto Expo: About 70 cars to be launched this year

Auto Expo: About 70 cars to be launched this year

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

India's Auto Expo is considered to be among the biggest motor shows in the world.

Automakers pin hopes on Auto expo to reignite demand, sales

Automakers pin hopes on Auto expo to reignite demand, sales

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

Amid economic slowdown, Auto Expo, the biggest spectacle in the Indian automobile sector, will begin next week with the industry hoping for a reignition of demand through the show, which will see 70 new unveilings.

5 hot cars that will unveil next month at the Indian auto show

5 hot cars that will unveil next month at the Indian auto show

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

Indian Auto Expo that will start on February 7 will see 70 product launches. We bring the best of it.

Afghan captain Stanikzai appeals for more opportunities

Afghan captain Stanikzai appeals for more opportunities

Rediff.com16 Mar 2016

Growing in confidence with every opportunity that has come their way, Afghanistan cricket captain Asghar Stanikzai said his team knows how to beat the big guns of the game but the ICC has to give it enough chances. "You can make a comparison between Afghanistan and other associates. Many associates have been playing for last 30-40 years. They have been participating in World Cup tournaments. If you see our history, at the elite level we're playing only recently. We have really done well something other nations could not do it in 30-40 years," Stanikzai said.

Avoid short dresses, holding hands in public in India: ADB

Avoid short dresses, holding hands in public in India: ADB

Rediff.com2 May 2013

Indians are conservative, curious and women here are expected to dress modestly to avoid sexual harassment. This is the advice given out by the Asian Development Bank to all its delegates visiting India for the annual meeting beginning in Greater Noida on Thursday.

Don't Miss: Videos this week!

Don't Miss: Videos this week!

Rediff.com11 Aug 2012

From high fashion at LFW, Parliament news to latest in Bollywood watch it all!

'It may take time for EV to become your only car'

'It may take time for EV to become your only car'

Rediff.com12 Jan 2023

'If it is your second car (electric vehicle), you typically keep it for travel within the city.' 'And the first car (internal combustion engine-run vehicles) can then be used to travel to some other cities.'

Thailand's Phadungsil on fire at Avantha Masters

Thailand's Phadungsil on fire at Avantha Masters

Rediff.com14 Mar 2013

Abhijit Chadha shone bright for India with a flawless opening card in his debut European Tour event but it was Thai youngster Chinnarat Phadungsil who stole the thunder from several stalwarts by turning in a sensational 11-under 61 on Day one of the Avantha Masters golf tournament in Greater Noida on Thursday.

870 troops join CRPF to be deployed for anti-Naxal ops

870 troops join CRPF to be deployed for anti-Naxal ops

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

Over 870 freshly trained recruits today joined the Central Reserve Police Force and a majority of them will be deployed for anti-Naxal operations in various Maoist-affected states.

Odd-even on anvil as Delhi's air quality dips close to 'severe plus'

Odd-even on anvil as Delhi's air quality dips close to 'severe plus'

Rediff.com17 Nov 2023

An improvement in the wind speed November 21 onwards might bring air pollution levels down.

Be Prepared! Heat Waves Coming!

Be Prepared! Heat Waves Coming!

Rediff.com1 Apr 2025

'The intensity and frequency of heatwaves will be much higher than in previous years over Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha.'

To build a world class university in Noida

To build a world class university in Noida

Rediff.com29 Apr 2015

Shiv Nadar University is pulling out all stops to attract teaching talent from the US, but will it be enough?

What went wrong with Tata Motors?

What went wrong with Tata Motors?

Rediff.com13 Mar 2014

The company whose sales slumped 37 per cent in the nine months to December hopes to stem the tide with a slew of launches starting with the Zest and Bolt.

2014 Indian Formula One GP may be scrapped due to 'political' problem

2014 Indian Formula One GP may be scrapped due to 'political' problem

Rediff.com29 Jul 2013

The Indian Grand Prix is likely to be dropped from next year's Formula One calendar as Russia prepares for its debut, commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone told Reuters.

7 tips to enrich your MBA experience

7 tips to enrich your MBA experience

Rediff.com15 Jul 2013

To begin with, there is plenty for you to learn outside the classroom.

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.

Delhi chokes on thick smog as air quality remains severe

Delhi chokes on thick smog as air quality remains severe

Rediff.com8 Nov 2023

Air quality in Delhi and its suburbs dropped to the severe category again on Wednesday morning, with smoke from post-harvest paddy straw burning in neighbouring states accounting for one-third of the air pollution in the national capital.

COVID-19 tally in India breaches 47-lakh mark

COVID-19 tally in India breaches 47-lakh mark

Rediff.com13 Sep 2020

There are 9,73,175 active cases of COVID-19 in the country which comprises 20.47 per cent of the total caseload, the data stated.

Room for policy rate cut by RBI: Kochhar

Room for policy rate cut by RBI: Kochhar

Rediff.com2 May 2013

The overall inflation in March fell to 5.96 per cent, much below Reserve Bank of India estimate.

SC orders sealing of 9 properties of Amrapali

SC orders sealing of 9 properties of Amrapali

Rediff.com10 Oct 2018

The bench also made it clear that only the court-appointed forensic auditors -- Ravi Bhatia and Pawan Kumar Aggarwal -- and persons authorised by them would enter these premises after they were sealed.

Scrap agri bills: Farmer leader writes to PM in blood

Scrap agri bills: Farmer leader writes to PM in blood

Rediff.com23 Dec 2020

The letter by Singh, who is camping at the Dalit Prerna Sthal in Noida along with his faction members since December 2, came as protestors marked the birth anniversary of former prime minister and farmers' leader Chaudhary Charan Singh.

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.

F1: Vettel stakes his India claim, nobody watches

F1: Vettel stakes his India claim, nobody watches

Rediff.com25 Oct 2013

Raja Sen brings us all the action from the track and the paddock at the Indian GP in Greater Noida this weekend.