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UP has not notified Dhanauri as a wetland, and the application for obtaining the Ramsar tag is lost in a bureaucratic labyrinth

Dhanauri, a haven for nearly 217 bird species including the sarus crane, meets criteria for international wetland status but remains officially unrecognized. Despite Supreme Court directives for wetland protection and a Union ministry's push for Ramsar designation, bureaucratic delays and state inaction have stalled progress. Environmentalists fear real estate interests are hindering conservation efforts.

Uttar Pradesh government stated that external elements were key in inciting violence during Noida protests, with 45 of 66 arrested not being workers. The government described the incident as a well-planned conspiracy to disrupt Noida's economic ecosystem, involving political and organized groups. Order has been restored, and industrial activity has normalized.

Prosecution completely failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt the charges of dowry demand and dowry death, court ruled

The accused threatened to kidnap and kill the victims son if he did not pay protection money

According to board data, of the 1,53,763 students who appeared for the examination in the Noida region, 1,34,787 cleared it

Police officials confirmed that adequate security arrangements were in place and that the situation was closely monitored

Say School Forcing Them To Buy Books & Stationery From Its Own Vendor In

Licences May Be Cancelled Too; Police Verification Must, Govt Says

Police Said The Clip Was Recorded In MPs Shahdol On April 11 But Falsely Linked To Noida Protests

Noida police have filed an FIR against social media users for spreading fake videos, including an old clip falsely presented as a Noida incident of police brutality. This misinformation surfaced amid ongoing worker protests, exacerbating tensions and property damage.

Private university workers in Greater Noida's Dadri protested for higher wages and increased overtime payments. Police reported the situation remained peaceful and was resolved after discussions. This follows recent unrest, prompting heightened security measures across the commissionerate.

Protests over minimum wage implementation intensified across Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. Factory workers blocked roads and clashed with police in industrial hubs like Faridabad and Palwal. Workers demanded enforcement of revised minimum wages, alleging exploitative conditions. Authorities attributed the agitation to misinformation and are taking action against those involved. The situation is now under control.

Revised rates effective from April 1,separate slabs for districts

Says Rs 3,000 Increase In Salaries Of 5L Workers Could Cost Industry Rs 150cr Per Month

The parents told the doctors that the baby might have swallowed the button battery that was inside one of her favourite toys

Accused doesnt use phone, say police; autopsy confirms girl brutally raped & strangled

Cite Rising Costs Of Gas, Ration And Room Rent

50 Social Media Handles Involved In Spreading Misinformation And Instigating Workers, Says Police Commissioner

All we want is fair compensation, and for that we are fighting the case, says family

Following violent clashes over wage demands, Noida saw heavy police presence and route marches as investigators flagged a possible organized WhatsApp syndicate. Over 300 arrests were made, and seven FIRs registered, with the situation now under control after an interim 21% wage hike was announced.

Fresh unrest erupted in Noida's Phase-2 as workers, allegedly mobilized through WhatsApp groups with provocative messages, regrouped and pelted stones. Police intervened swiftly, deploying heavy forces to contain the situation and prevent a repeat of Monday's widespread violence. Investigations are underway to trace the origins of these digital networks and identify organizers.

Noida witnessed violent protests and arson on Monday. Workers, angered by a wage hike in Gurgaon, blocked roads causing citywide traffic collapse. Vehicles were set ablaze, and police faced stone-pelting. Over 200 people were detained. The unrest highlights growing worker discontent over wage disparities and living costs.

Following recent unrest, the Uttar Pradesh government has approved a significant increase in minimum wages for all worker categories, implemented retrospectively from April 1. This decision, approved by the CM, aims to address demands for higher pay and better conditions after large-scale factory worker protests.

Noida witnessed massive industrial worker protests over wages, escalating into widespread violence, arson, and vandalism across multiple sectors. Authorities are investigating potential links to organized misinformation and even Pakistan-backed destabilization attempts, while also flagging a possible Naxal revival.

There was no clarity on bus routes or timing. It was complete chaos on roads, say parents

Industries Minister Hints At Possible Wage Revision, Officials Warned Of Probe Into Vested Interests Behind Protest

He broke free from custody at health centre and sprinted toward the main road where he was struck down by a truck

Police have recovered a 30-second video clip from the pillion riders mobile phone, none of them had helmets on

A group of villagers met Noida Authority officials to press the long-pending infra works

Termination Order Says Tripathi Concealed Facts, Did Not Possess Prescribed Eligibility At The Time Of Filing Application

Authorities have ensured that emergency vehicles, including ambulances and fire services, will be given priority passage during the diversion period.

Noida's culinary scene impressed at the Times Food and Nightlife Awards with a blend of classic Indian dishes and innovative global flavors, including a standout avocado asparagus roll. Anusha Dandekar shared their unique food preferences, while attendees praised the event for celebrating local cuisine and talent

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced efforts to bring Formula 1 back to India in 2027, aiming to resolve tax hurdles that caused its departure in 2013. While the minister expressed confidence, Formula 1 sources indicated an agreement is still distant, though India remains a market of interest.

Noida's industrial workers intensified protests on Monday, demanding higher wages and better benefits, fueled by a significant pay gap with neighboring Haryana. The demonstrations turned violent in Phase 2, with vehicles torched and property damaged, leading to widespread traffic paralysis across the city.

Industrial workers' protests for a wage hike intensified on Monday, causing significant traffic disruptions across Noida. Major routes, including the Chilla border and Sector 62, were blocked, leading to long snarls and affecting thousands of commuters. Authorities are in talks with workers to resolve the situation and restore normalcy.

Factory workers in Noida's Phase 2 protested violently over low wages, vandalizing vehicles and setting one ablaze. The unrest followed days of demonstrations demanding a salary hike, prompting the district administration to announce new safeguards including compulsory weekly offs, double overtime pay, and a harassment complaints system.

Residents of Greater Noida West are escalating their demand for Metro connectivity with a mass protest planned at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on April 26. This follows a decade of delays and the recent rejection of the Detailed Project Report by the Centre. The demonstration aims to pressure authorities for urgent action to address severe traffic congestion and long travel times.

Prosecution witnesses turn hostile, say woman died of natural causes not harassment

Annual Bonus By Nov 30, Says DM, Salary By 10th Of every Month

Lohiya & others embezzle Rs 20-cr loan sanctioned to Agarwal in 2016: Investigation