Mop-up round against polio on April 19

Greater Noida, April 13

The detection of a polio case near Surajpur on Friday has caused ripples in UP

The UP State Road Transport Corporation has rolled out four new air-conditioned low floor buses in Noida. The four buses hit the roads on Thursday with commuters all geared up for the cool ride.

Noida, March 26

The first online CNG station started on Wednesday evening near Gijod village in Sector-53 here. The station has a daily capacity of 30,000 kg gas. Managing director of Indraprastha Gas Ltd Rajesh Vedvyas said the station can serve 300 buses and 3,500 cars daily.

At a mahapanchayat held in Ronija village, farmers from about 30 villages have served one-week notice to Yamuna Expressway Authority on their seven-point demands. The farmers said if their demands were not met within a week, they would not allow the construction work on Yamuna Expressway to proceed.

State ready to release tract for Games project, but wants DDA to change land use of 350 acres
Ambika Pandit | TNN

Noida eyes the Yamuna floodplain About 1,000 migrants lost their livelihood when their huts and crops on the Yamuna floodplain near the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border were razed in December. The Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Department carried out the operation on a 25-hectare (ha) patch of the floodplain at Nayabaans village in Noida so that it can transfer the land to Noida for development.

After four days of having commenced Piped Natural Gas Supply in the city of Noida, Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL), the sole supplier of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Piped Natural Gas (PNG) in the national Capital on Thursday commenced online dispensing of CNG in Noida. The CNG station of IGL, which is located in DTC Depot in Sector 16 Noida, started commercial operations.

Greater Noida: Two CNG filling stations were opened in Greater Noida on Friday. The CNG stations, set up by Indraprastha Gas Limited are located opposite the Daewoo Motors plant. The stations were opened by IGL chairman-cum-managing director, U D Chaube. An IGL spokesperson said the two stations together have an installed capacity of 66,000 kgs of CNG daily.

New Delhi: Efforts to clean up the air in and around Delhi from vehicular pollution by getting vehicles to switch to CNG (compressed natural gas) have been hampered by the rickety public transport running on diesel.

Parmindar Singh
Greater Noida, February 2

The district administration has arrested 162 agitating farmers of two villages, Dhada and Sakipur. The farmers were scheduled to go to Delhi to meet the President demanding bonus payment to be effective from 2005.

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