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Noida techie death: Junior engineer sacked, notices issued to traffic work officials

Show-cause notices have been issued to other relevant officers and employees responsible for traffic management in and around

The Hindu 19 Jan 2026 12:41 pm

Noida Authority Sacks Engineer After Techie's Accident Death

The action comes amid allegations of negligence and delay in rescue efforts following the death of software engineer Yuvraj Mehta, a resident of Tata Eureka Park society

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jan 2026 12:12 pm

My Son Struggled For 2 Hours: Father Of Techie Who Drowned In Noida

Yuvraj Mehta lost control of his car and crashed into a waterlogged construction pit located near a road turn amid dense fog and low visibility on Friday night.

NDTV 19 Jan 2026 12:04 pm

Noida Techie, Whose Car Plunged Into Water-Filled Pit, Died Of Cardiac Arrest: Autopsy

A medical examination has established that Yuvraj Mehta suffered cardiac arrest after his car fell into a water-filled construction pit in Greater Noidas Sector 150.

News18 19 Jan 2026 11:58 am

CRPF Man, Wife Arrested For Thrashing Relative, 10. She's On Life Support

A constable of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has been suspended for allegedly assaulting a 10-year-old relative staying with his family at their accommodation at a CRPF camp in Greater Noida

NDTV 19 Jan 2026 10:58 am

Noida Techie Death: Engineer Sacked, Notices Issued To Traffic Work Officials

Following the death of a 27-year-old software engineer whose car plunged into a water-filled pit at a construction site in Sector 150, the Noida Authority has terminated the services of a junior engineer.

NDTV 19 Jan 2026 10:43 am

'Yuvraj kept pleading for help': Noida techie clung on to car's roof till last breath, dialled his father, shared his location but still couldn't be saved

In a tragic incident, Noida techie Yuvraj Mehta died after he remained standing atop his partially submerged car for nearly two hours. He drowned in a nearly 70-foot-deep drain in Noidas Sector 150 early Saturday, triggering outrage among the residents. Yuvraj clung onto the car's roof, dialled his father, shared his location, and kept calling for help but his cries went in vain.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2026 9:44 am

Noida techie death: 90 minutes of cries, fog, and a deadly pit, how Yuvraj Mehta lost life as a helpless father stood a few feet away

A software engineer tragically died after his SUV plunged into a deep, water-filled pit in Greater Noida's Sector 150 on a foggy night. Despite desperate pleas for help and a father's helpless proximity, rescue efforts were hampered by dense fog and the pit's depth, raising serious safety lapse concerns.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2026 9:36 am

'Cant go, water is cold': How delivery agent swam through freezing waters to search for Noida techie; rescuers sat idle

A young software engineer tragically lost his life after his car plunged into a deep, water-filled pit in Greater Noida. Despite a delivery agent's brave attempt to rescue him, poor visibility and challenging conditions hampered efforts. The victim's father is demanding accountability, citing negligence at the construction site.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 8:57 am

When rescue workers fumbled, delivery agent entered water-filled pit to help Greater Noida techie

Police rejected allegations of negligence saying fire department teams made efforts to save the youth and deployed a crane, ladder, makeshift boat and searchlights, but visibility was near zero due to fog

The Hindu 19 Jan 2026 7:55 am

'We could see only a thin ray of light': Noida techies final struggle in abandoned pit; authority cracks whip

A 27-year-old software engineer tragically lost his life after his SUV plunged into a deep, unbarricaded pit on a foggy night in Noida. Despite a desperate struggle for survival and attempts by rescuers, the dense fog and the pit's depth hampered efforts. The incident highlights severe safety lapses at the construction site, leading to legal action against the builders.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 7:33 am

Techie dies after car plunges into water-filled pit in Greater Noida

The deceased was identified as Yuvraj Mehta, a resident of Tata Eureka Park society in Sector 150. He was working as a software engineer with a reputed company in Gurugram and was returning home from work at the time of the incident, police said

Mid Day 19 Jan 2026 6:45 am

No boundary wall, fencing or reflectors: FIR against 2 builders after techie drowns in Noida pit; junior engineer sacked

Tragedy struck in Noida's Sector 150 as a software engineer drowned after his car plunged into an unsecured water pit. An FIR has been filed against the builders of MZ Wishtown Planners and Lotus Greens Construction for negligence. The lack of proper fencing and visibility turned the plot into a fatal trap, leading to the young engineer's untimely death.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 6:01 am

Noida to roll out cloud-based water monitoring system

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 5:40 am

UP news: Noida schools' timings changed, DM orders classes to start late due to fog, severe cold; check details

In view of dense fog and severe cold conditions prevailing across Gautam Buddh Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, the district administration has revised school timings for all classes, officials said on Sunday.

DNA India 19 Jan 2026 2:03 am

Himachal Pradesh plans two satellite townships like Gurugram and Noida

Himachal Pradesh is planning two new satellite townships, one near Chandigarh and another near Kangra, to create economic hubs with high-rise residential and retail spaces. The government aims to develop these on the pattern of Gurugram and Noida, utilizing a land-pooling model for private developers. These projects are expected to boost the state's economy.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2026 12:33 am

Delhi, Noida and Gurgaon may see rain as IMD predicts cold wave & wet weather across UP, Punjab, Haryana and other North Indian states

Weather Today: Two Western Disturbances are set to impact north and northwest India this week, bringing rain, snowfall, thunderstorms, and dense fog. Cold wave conditions are also gripping several regions, with Amritsar recording the lowest temperature. The Northeast Monsoon is expected to withdraw from southern states within 48 hours.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2026 12:19 am

School Timings Changed For All Classes In Noida Due To Cold, Dense Fog

In view of dense fog and severe cold conditions prevailing across Gautam Buddh Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, the district administration has revised school timings for all classes, officials said on Sunday.

NDTV 18 Jan 2026 11:53 pm

Breathtaking Photo Shows Noida High-Rise Towers Peeking Through Thick Fog, Internet Reacts

Social media users praised the landscape, with some comparing it to international skyscrapers. While some highlighted poor air quality in the Delhi NCR region.

NDTV 18 Jan 2026 8:45 pm

Techie dies after car falls into water filled pit in Noida

Noida: A 27-year-old software engineer died after his car went out of control and fell into a 20-feet-deep water-filled pit that was dug for the basement of an under-construction building in Sector 150 of Greater Noida, police said on Sunday, January 18. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, following which a search Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 18 Jan 2026 8:32 pm

Delhi-NCR schools update for January 19: Will GRAP 4 curbs shift Noida, Delhi, Gurugram schools to online mode?

The severe conditions may lead authorities in the region to reconsider holding physical classes, particularly for younger students. As for tomorrow, January 19, there is no official confirmation on school closures.

DNA India 18 Jan 2026 6:55 pm

News18 Evening Digest: PM Modi's Rally In Bengal, EU's Remarks On Trump's Greenland Threat & More

We are also covering: AR Rahman clarifies on communal remark row, 27-year-old techie dies in Noida pit, Carlos Alcaraz wins at AO 2026, Venus Williams makes history.

News18 18 Jan 2026 6:33 pm

News18 Afternoon Digest: Noida Techie Drowns In Ditch, Fadnavis' Retort To Uddhavs God Willing Claim, & Other Stories

We are also covering: PM Modi Hails BMC Polls Win, Slams 'Negative Politics' In Assam and India Vs New Zealand Live Score, 3rd ODI Match.

News18 18 Jan 2026 2:44 pm

Chilling last words of 27-year old techie, who died after car plunges into deep 70-foot ditch in Greater Noida: 'Dad, i don't want to die'

In a tragic incident from Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida, a 27 year old man drowned to death after his car plunges into deep water-filled basement site of an under-construction building in Sector 150.

DNA India 18 Jan 2026 2:31 pm

Man dies after car plunges into water-filled pit in Greater Noida; initial probe says fog, overspeeding led to incident

The deceased was identified as a 27-year-old software engineer with a company in Gurugram; local residents staged a protest alleging negligence

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026 1:57 pm

Papa, Save Me: Noida Techies Father Recalls Sons Last Call Before He Drowned In Deep Ditch

Rajkumar Mehta, father of the victim, said he desperately pleaded for help at the accident site but found neither proper equipment nor trained personnel to rescue his son.

News18 18 Jan 2026 1:54 pm

Delivery Agent's Heroic Attempt To Help Techie Who Drowned In Noida

The delivery agent blamed the authorities for not taking any action, even when a truck had fallen in the ditch around 10 days ago.

NDTV 18 Jan 2026 1:31 pm

Techie Drowns In Ditch While Screaming For Help Amid Dense Fog In Noida

The incident took place on Friday night near Sector 150, when the techie, Yuvraj Mehta, was returning home from work.

NDTV 18 Jan 2026 12:16 pm

16 sailors in detention in Tehran, families move Delhi HC

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 7:01 am

Intercepted at sea, phones cut off: Families of 16 sailors held in Iran move Delhi HC; captain from Meerut among 7 with families in UP

Families of 16 Indian sailors detained by Iran over a month ago are seeking urgent consular access through the Delhi High Court. The sailors were aboard the MT Valiant Roar, intercepted and accused of fuel smuggling, an allegation vehemently denied by crew representatives and families. Concerns grow as communication with the detained seamen has ceased.

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 6:55 am

Hung onto roof till last breath: Techie drowns as car falls into pit at Noida mall site

In a heartbreaking incident, a software developer lost his life when his SUV plunged into a flooded construction pit in Noida. After crashing through a compromised wall, he desperately attempted to remain on the vehicle's roof, calling for help. However, thick fog obscured visibility, and the delayed response of rescue teams resulted in tragic consequences.

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 6:07 am

Transformer blast spills hot oil onto road, five injured

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 5:25 am

Two thieves nabbed with 15 bikes stolen from Delhi-NCR

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 5:24 am

Air quality inches towards severe in Noida, GRAP-IV is back

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 5:22 am

In full bloom: Noida gears up for twin flower shows

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 5:06 am

GhaziabadJewar rapid rail back on track: Check latest update about new RRTS corridors decided in recent meeting

The Ghaziabad to Noida International Airport rapid rail corridor is proceeding as planned. Officials confirmed the original route will be maintained. This project aims to enhance connectivity for western Uttar Pradesh towns and support planned growth. The corridor will feature 22 stations, integrating with existing metro lines.

The Economic Times 17 Jan 2026 2:31 pm

Body found trapped in Ghaziabad banquet hall goods lift

The Times of India 17 Jan 2026 8:58 am

Noida extends winter break due to fog, cold

The Times of India 17 Jan 2026 8:39 am

Noida set to replace 2,500 corroded power poles

The Times of India 17 Jan 2026 8:36 am

Noida School Holiday: Govt extends winter vacation as cold wave intensifies, schools to reopen on...

The Uttar Pradesh authorities have announced a two-day holiday due to dense fog and cold weather conditions, with all schools to remain closed till January 18, 2026. Up to Class 8 will remain closed from 16 to 17 January, as per the latest notice issued by Gautam Buddh Nagar Education Officer.

DNA India 16 Jan 2026 11:19 am

Noida schools shut for Nursery to Class 8 on January 16 and 17 as dense fog and cold wave persist

Schools in Noida will remain closed for Nursery to Class 8 students on January 16 and 17 as dense fog and cold conditions persist. The decision, taken by district authorities after reviewing weather conditions, applies to all boards in Gautam Buddh Nagar. IMD has forecast very dense fog and low temperatures, prompting officials to prioritise student safety.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 10:46 am

Noida schools up to Class 8 to remain closed on Jan 16, 17 due to cold

All schools from Nursery to Class 8 affiliated with CBSE, ICSE, IB, UP Board, and other boards operating in Gautam Buddh Nagar district shall remain closed on January 16 and 17, says the order

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 10:44 am

Noida schools closed: Winter break in Delhi-NCR extended till January 17? Here's what the latest update says

School Holiday News 16th 17th January: Due to the dense fog and intense cold weather, the schools in Noida upto class 8 will remain closed on January 16 and 17, an official order said. However, schools in Delhi will remain open today and tomorrow. The IMD has warned of very dense fog in Noida on Saturday.

The Economic Times 16 Jan 2026 9:33 am

Delhi-NCR weather warning: IMD sounds yellow alert as capital freezes at 2.9 degrees; Noida to see very dense fog amid bone-chilling cold. Check forecast

IMD Delhi NCR Weather Update: Delhi-NCR region has been in the grip of winter for the past few days and witnessing intense cold. For Friday, the IMD has sounded a yellow alert for Delhi and has warned of cold wave conditions are likely at isolated places. On Thursday, Delhi recorded its coldest morning at 2.9 degrees Celsius. A dense layer of fog is likely to grip Noida tomorrow.

The Economic Times 16 Jan 2026 7:56 am

Man from Nithari loses Rs 18 lakh in stock trade fraud

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 7:39 am

AQI remains very poor for third day in Noida, Ghaziabad

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 7:01 am

Slip road to Noidas Bhangel market set to reopen in a week

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 7:01 am

SLAT 2026 result released at stat.test.org: Check direct link to download scorecards here

The Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT) 2026 results are out today, January 15, 2026, for both tests. Candidates can check their scorecards on slat-test.org. Successful candidates will proceed to Personal Interview and Written Ability Test rounds for admission to BA LLB and BBA LLB programs at Symbiosis Law Schools in Pune, Noida, Hyderabad, and Nagpur.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 6:30 pm

Dense Fog, Extreme Cold: Will Schools Reopen On January 16 In Delhi, Noida And Chandigarh

School Holidays 2026: Noida and Delhi will continue to face severe cold and dense fog from January 16 to 18, according to IMD's predictions.

NDTV 15 Jan 2026 1:32 pm

YEIDA eyes Japanese investments in Yamuna City

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 8:25 am

One in every six RTE seats in Noida & Gzb vacant last year

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 8:06 am

Wind fails to clear haze, AQI very poor again

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 8:06 am

Two killed after truck rams into bike on Noida expressway

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 8:03 am

NGT issues notice to UP after report on water contamination

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 8:03 am

Delhi, Noida, Gurugram cold wave warning: IMD issues yellow alert for Delhi as winter tightens grip in capital; Gurgaon may freeze at 1 degree. See forecast

Delhi, Noida, Gurugram weather: The residents of Delhi woke up to yet another bitter winter morning as dense fog returned and the capital remained in the grip of a cold wave for the fifth straight day on Thursday. The IMD has issued a yellow alert for cold wave for Delhi today. Gurugram may freeze at 1 degree Celsius today, the IMD has warned.

The Economic Times 15 Jan 2026 7:27 am

Ghaziabad man loses Rs 9 lakh in stock investment fraud

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 5:22 am

Orange Health Labs Launches Orange One, a Revolutionary Initiative that Aims to Redefine Preventive Healthcare

Orange Health Labs , Indias No. 1-rated diagnostic brand, has launched Orange One, which offers a new way to manage your health. The product flips the current approach to health management by eliminating the pay-per-test business model of the industry. Orange One by Orange Health Labs redefines preventive care -Rs. 4,999, pay once for a 114+ marker full-body check and access to 100 essential tests all year Orange One customers can get a complete view of their health risks with a comprehensive full-body check-up that covers 114+ blood markers, including advanced parameters like Apo A1 / Apo B, Troponin I for cardiac risk, HOMA-IR to check insulin resistance and a detailed hormonal and vitamin profile. Consumers can then track their health progress throughout the year by ordering any of the 100 essential tests, including thyroid function tests, lipid and cholesterol markers and diabetic tests like HbA1c, free of cost. Designed to help consumers start 2026 with a renewed commitment to their health, this product solves for the current reality that proactive preventive testing or chronic health condition management isnt effective by testing just once a year. It requires monitoring throughout the year. However, paying for tests every time creates friction for consumers. Priced at just 4999/- paid once, this product is designed to change the way India thinks about managing their health by making routine tests on-demand, accessible, and hassle-free. With lifestyle-related health concerns such as obesity, heart disease and diabetes on the rise in India, many conditions can be effectively managed through proactive health choices. The Orange One Health Plan empowers consumers to take full charge of their health. Speaking on its new initiative, Dhruv Gupta, Co-founder of Orange Health Labs , says, We are seeing that customers today are keen to take proactive action to protect their health and are keen to get comprehensive checkups. Additionally, actively tracking their parameters which are out of range. By introducing Orange One, we are empowering consumers to embrace routine health tests as an integral part of their lives, making it easier for people to experience the life-changing benefits of regular health monitoring. Adding to this, Tarun Bhambra, Co-founder of Orange Health Labs , says, " One of our core values at Orange Health Labs is #Build4Family - where we innovate to create solutions we would want for our family members. With this product, we solve a critical confusion for our consumers - which package to buy? Orange ONE is the one package anyone needs to get a full view of their health, but more importantly, it's a health monitoring solution that lasts a full year. We believe this is how health management should be - not episodic, but continuous. And you should pay for managing your health through the year only once. www.orangehealth.in/one . About Orange Health Labs Orange Health Labs, a pioneer in on-demand diagnostics, positions itself as India's fastest diagnostic lab. The organisation commits to providing patients with reports within 6 hours for over 1,000+ tests and health packages from 6 AM to 10 PM every day. The organisation was recognised by Voice of Healthcare as the Diagnostics Startup of the Year 2025, named Pathology Lab of the Year in South India 2025 by Economic Times and was covered by Forbes India for its pioneering work in healthcare. Customers are offered the choice between on-demand doorstep sample collection within 30 minutes or walk-in diagnostics at its 70 collection centres. Orange Health Labs operates six NABL-accredited and ICMR-certified laboratories. A workforce of over 500 phlebotomists, known as eMedics, ensure a highly professional sample collection experience across Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Gurugram, and Noida. Furthermore, a national reference laboratory situated in Bangalore manages advanced diagnostic testing. www.orangehealth.in bit.ly/48IcIMe Follow us at - www.instagram.com/orangehealth.in/ x.com/OrangeHealth_ in.linkedin.com/company/orange-health

News Voir 14 Jan 2026 12:26 pm

Man Arrested For Killing 27-Year-Old Woman Over Marriage Rejection In Greater Noida

Deepa from Mahoba was found dead under a car in Greater Noida. Police arrested Ankit Kumar after an encounter. He confessed to killing her after she rejected his proposal.

News18 14 Jan 2026 11:04 am

Noida razes walls built on dry ponds, reclaim land

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 9:58 am

Flat owners write to Yogi on water and choked drains

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 9:58 am

Employee who stole goods from factory held

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 9:57 am