
Greater Noida: A newly-married woman was burnt to death allegedly by her in-laws in Jarch area in Greater Noida. Five persons, including her husband, have been booked, police said, adding that they are absconding.
According to the complaint filed by father of the twenty-year-old Renu, she got married to one Dushyant in April 2012. Since her marriage, she was constantly being harassed by her husband and in-laws.
Her father Deshraj alleged that after four months of marriage her in-laws started demanding more dowry. "Last night, they poured kerosene over her and burnt her to death," Deshraj alleged in the complaint.
The victim's body was sent for post mortem and a dowry death case has been registered against five persons, a police officer said. The accused were absconding till late evening on Friday, he said....
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10:40 PM, May 17, 2013

Greater Noida: Samajwadi Party national executive member Chaman Bhati was shot dead by assailants in Dabra village in Greater Noida, triggering protests by villagers who demanded arrest of the killers. The assailants scaled the boundary wall of the house of 35-year-old Bhati on Wednesday and killed him. The attack came on a day when the two gunners provided for his security were on leave, police said on Thursday. Bhati, who...

10:15 AM, Apr 25, 2013

New Delhi: A builder who failed to start a Greater Noida residential project on time has landed in trouble as a consumer court in Delhi has directed him to pay compensation of Rs.3 lakh and refund the over Rs.49 lakh cost of a flat to a complainant. Delhi Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission member Salma Noor and Member(Judicial) VK Gupta held RS Builtwell and its director guilty of deficiency in service...

04:48 AM, Apr 10, 2013

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday unveiled projects worth Rs 3,300 crore for the development of Noida and Greater Noida from Lucknow on Tuesday. Akhilesh unveiled the projects from the state capital giving Noida and Greater Noida a miss reportedly due to a superstition that any serving chief minister who visits the two cities loses the next election. ...

02:43 PM, Apr 02, 2013

Cricketers MS Dhoni, Ajinkya Rahane, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli and Ishant Sharma were spotted at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh. Dhoni was seen sporting grey stubble and a 'desi boy' T-shirt. He posed with a Harley-Davidson motorcycle. ...

04:20 PM, Mar 26, 2013

Thai Chinnarat Phadungsil went down like a lead balloon as his compatriot Chapchai Nirat went from strength to strength on day two of the 1.8m-euro Avantha Masters here on Friday. ...

06:48 PM, Mar 15, 2013

Danill Fominykh bagged gold for Kazakhstan in the men's Under-23 time trial event. ...

08:56 PM, Mar 14, 2013

A 21-year-old female student going to coaching on Saturday was kidnapped by a group of men travelling in a car here. The girl Situ Shah, a resident of Badalpur, was riding her scooty to her coaching class when the abductors came in a car near Durai and forced her away. ...

12:07 AM, Mar 10, 2013

There was violence in Noida after Bharat bandh protests went wrong. The violence has ended and the situation is now under control. However, an uneasy calm prevailed in the area. ...

03:45 PM, Feb 20, 2013

A lawyer was shot dead within the premises of a court in Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh, adjoining the national capital, on February 14 night. The shooting came to light on February 15 morning when a sweeper found the body with bullet marks on it. ...

01:30 PM, Feb 15, 2013

Acting on an Allahabad High Court order, the Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday transferred tainted Chief Executive Officer Noida Sanjeev Saran and placed him on wait list. CEO Greater Noida Rama Raman was given the additional charge in place of Saran, an official spokesman said. ...

06:41 PM, Jan 16, 2013

Dense fog on Monday resulted in a 10 vehicle pile-up on the Yamuna Expressway, leaving more than 10 persons injured. SP (Rural) Ashok Kumar said, "Due to fog around 10 vehicles collided on the Yamuna Expressway near sports city." ...

12:57 PM, Jan 14, 2013

A newly-wed woman was on Tuesday found hanging under mysterious circumstances at her house in Surajpur Colony area of Greater Noida. The victim was discovered hanging from the ceiling fan by her husband Harish when he returned from work. ...

10:21 PM, Jan 01, 2013

A lecturer at a private college in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida tried to burn his wife alive early on Saturday, police said. Ashwani, a lecturer at the ICC College in Greater Noida had a verbal spat with his wife after which he beat her up and locked her in a room in their house in Beta-2 sector. ...

04:42 PM, Dec 15, 2012

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11:07 AM, Oct 24, 2012

The organisers said Thursday that a few changes were made to the circuit in Greater Noida in accordance with the FIA guidelines to make the racing event more competitive. ...

10:30 PM, Oct 11, 2012

Greater Noida: With just over a couple of weeks to go for the second edition of the Indian Grand Prix, the organisers Thursday showcased their preparedness to host the sporting extravaganza at the Buddh International Circuit here. The organisers Jaypee Sports International Limited (JPSL), said a few changes were made to the circuit in accordance with the FIA guidelines to make the racing event more competitive. The kerb length at...

08:53 PM, Oct 11, 2012

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01:45 PM, Sep 10, 2012

Greater Noida: A man was killed and three of his family members were injured when their car collided with a truck on the Yamuna Expressway, police said on Friday. The accident took place on Friday night near Jewar toll plaza on the expressway when the deceased Rahul Singhal, a resident of Delhi, was returning to the national capital from Agra. The injured were rushed to a hospital where their condition...

01:34 PM, Aug 25, 2012