Noida / The Times of India
Monsoon showers in Greater Noida exacerbate existing sanitation issues, leading to sewage overflow and waterlogging in sectors like Sector 3, Beta 1, and Mu 2. Residents express frustration over unaddressed complaints regarding choked sewers and garbage accumulation near Surajpur. The Greater Noida Authority acknowledges the issues and promises action to improve the situation.
Police are investigating the alleged suicide of Jyoti Jhangra, a dental student at Sharda University, after she was found dead in her hostel room. Authorities are examining digital evidence and questioning staff, while two faculty members have been arrested based on a suicide note accusing them of mental harassment.
Farmers in Dankaur, represented by the Kisan Ekta Mahasangh, have urged power officials to address persistent electricity issues in rural areas caused by outdated infrastructure and overloading. They submitted a memorandum demanding transformer upgrades, replacement of damaged cables, and a halt to smart meter installations.