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The Times of India

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Murder FIR filed against 3 friends of Noida student who drowned in pit after mom alleges foul play

A 23-year-old student's drowning in a construction pit has escalated into a murder investigation following his mother's accusations against his three friends. The friends claim the student drowned after entering a water-filled pit while intoxicated, but injury marks on the body have prompted police to examine all angles.

11 Apr 2026 7:37 am
Man gets 10 yrs RI for raping minor at Gzb creche

Imposes Rs 2 lakh fine, Amount To Be Paid To Survivor For Treatment & Rrehabilitation

11 Apr 2026 1:07 am
Greater Noida looks for co to build logistics park in Dadri

To come up near Noida airport, have access to Eastern and Western freight corridors

11 Apr 2026 12:36 am
Parents away at work, 6-year-old lured and raped by teen

Accused lived in the same neighbourhood, lured the child on the pretext of giving her snacks

11 Apr 2026 12:33 am
Hearing in Supreme Court on Monday, Noida girls team also out of basketball event

Earlier, UPBA barred the 12-member U-19 boys team from participating in the championship held in Pratapgarh from April 5 to 8, citing that GBNBAs recent elections were not conducted as per procedure

11 Apr 2026 12:33 am
Noida to get 55 transformers to tackle summer load

Areas expected to benefit include sectors 22, 23, 26, 55 and 63, among others

11 Apr 2026 12:15 am
Man escapes from police custody, lands in ICU after being hit by truck

Family Alleges Custody Torture; 4 Cops Suspended, FIR Lodged Too

11 Apr 2026 12:11 am
Need a layout approved in Ghaziabad? Plant a tree first

Aimed at increasing citys green cover; security deposit has to be paid to the Authority before map approval

11 Apr 2026 12:06 am
As Haryana hikes minimum wages, workers protest on streets in Noida, demand pay parity

Why Should We Get Paid Less Than Co-Workers In Same Co Who Work In Gurgaon?

11 Apr 2026 12:05 am
NCR districts shed around 1 in 5 voters after SIR

Combined electorate of GB Nagar & Ghaziabad comes down to 37.7 lakh from 47 lakh

11 Apr 2026 12:05 am
Three sell pistols & country-made firearms on Instagram, detained

The accused used the arms to establish dominance in their area; efforts on to identify supplier

10 Apr 2026 1:09 am
Juvenile stabs video game partner to death after fight over winning in Ghaziabad cafe

Two Minors Detained, Cops Say Teens Had Running Feud Over Insults They Mouthed To Each Other

10 Apr 2026 1:07 am
Harshit was trained swimmer: Mother of Amity student questions injury marks on hand, back & legs

Autopsy Confirms Drowing Death, Cops Claim Minor Bruises During Rescue Op; Three Friends Detained

10 Apr 2026 12:55 am
Truck Theft in Noida: Three acquitted after 27 years

The court says prosecution has failed to prove that the recovered vehicle was the truck that was stolen

10 Apr 2026 12:53 am
10 Apr 2026 12:50 am
Tech support racket unearthed after raid on call centre, mastermind among 16 arrested

Accused trap foreign nationals by issuing customer care numbers to extort huge amounts

10 Apr 2026 12:46 am
Consumer panel orders Gurgaon-based edtech platform to refund course fee after trial-class

The complainant told the panel that she had sent an email requesting a refund after her daughter decided to discontinue but it went unanswered

10 Apr 2026 12:45 am
Road over Greater Noida drain caves in, residents say no fix for days

Maintenance happens only after accidents, say locals; GNIDA says pit covered by Thursday evening

10 Apr 2026 12:44 am
New Noida land rates at par with YEIDA at Rs 4,300 per sqm

Teams to start consent taking exercise from land owners in two weeks

10 Apr 2026 12:36 am
Juvenile stabs video game partner dead after fight over winning in Ghaziabad cafe

Two Minors Detained, Cops Say Teens Had Running Feud Over Insults They Mouthed To Each Other

9 Apr 2026 10:11 pm
'Black marks on body, my child was murdered': Mother of Noida student who drowned in pit

A youth, Harshit Bhatt, died after falling into a water-filled pit near Sector 94 in Noida while on a picnic with friends. His family alleges murder, citing black marks and V-shaped bruises on his body, contradicting the police's initial assessment of an accidental fall. An investigation is ongoing, and a post-mortem will determine the cause of death.

9 Apr 2026 10:16 am
2 Ghaziabad civic body staffers seek money for water pipeline, handed notices

The two employees allegedly pressured the victim to withdraw his complaint

9 Apr 2026 12:24 am
Maldives job scam busted, man held with 50 work permits

Police said he had been operating a fraudulent racket promising foreign jobs and collecting large sums of money from unsuspecting job seekers

9 Apr 2026 12:23 am
Wedding season is here, Noida directs gas agencies to verify requirement before supply

District supply officer Smriti Gautam said the demand has surged due to multiple weddings, bhandaras and other large gatherings in the district

9 Apr 2026 12:22 am
On picnic with friends after exam student drowns in water-filled pit in Noida Sector 94

The site was dug up for Noida Habitat and Convention Centre project, it has been stalled since 2022

9 Apr 2026 12:22 am
15 years on, Ghaziabad court frames charges against 3 PNB officials in loan fraud case

Over 5cr Loans Sanctioned By Trio Without Following Proper Norms, Says Spl Court

9 Apr 2026 12:19 am
My daughter was raped & murdered, but police probe let us down

Father of 4-year-old says autopsy clearly pointed to assault; SC to hear case on April 10

9 Apr 2026 12:14 am
Noida to revive habitat centre project after 4 years, hire new company for development

Project was stalled after third party developer allegedly sold soil from site illegally

9 Apr 2026 12:13 am
Murder complaint filed in girls mysterious fall from 16th floor of Ghaziabad high-rise

No sign of sexual assault, say police; kin express dissatisfaction with probe, block CISF Road in protest

9 Apr 2026 12:10 am
Tech support racket busted, 4 cyber cons who trapped people with hacking alerts arrested

Used toll-free number & screen-sharing apps to gain info; ran paid ads on internet platforms

8 Apr 2026 12:51 am
Two held for shooting at man outside Ghaziabad dhaba

Prime accused carried Rs 25,000 bounty, was injured during gunfight with cops

8 Apr 2026 12:41 am
18-year-old falls to death from 16th floor, family alleges rape, murder

Her father said her clothes were torn, leading him to suspect she was assaulted

8 Apr 2026 12:34 am
Illegal LPG refilling racket busted in Dadri, 13 cylinders seized; 1 arrested

Accused were transferring gas from standard domestic cylinders into smaller, unauthorised ones and selling them

8 Apr 2026 12:32 am
GDA makes rooftop solar panels space in building maps must for approval

Fee for installation is tiered as per plot size and ranges between Rs 20,000 to Rs 2 lakh

8 Apr 2026 12:31 am
Residents demand parking under Bhangel Elevated Road

Residents association warns of protests if Noida Authority fails to remove encroachments

8 Apr 2026 12:31 am
Mahindra and Mahindra Finance directed to refund Rs 8.5 lakh to Dadri man

Despite paying all instalments, the company illegally took the car from him and sold it to someone else

8 Apr 2026 12:10 am
Food cart vendor held for stalking teacher after she spurns his proposal

Accused Tailed Her Bus, Made Lewd Gestures; Caught After She Dialled 1090

8 Apr 2026 12:00 am
Car knocks down five students before crashing into tree in Greater Noida, driver detained

Three students were discharged following primary treatment, but two remain hospitalised and are said to be critical

7 Apr 2026 11:56 pm
Revival path to open for all Sports Cities if developers submit plans

Noida Lifts 2021 Ban, Long-Stalled Projects Stuck Over Incomplete Facilities

7 Apr 2026 10:24 pm
Set up as 'pollution buffer', green belts now gathering city's waste

Sanitation Workers Dump Horticulture Waste Before They Are Picked Up By Trucks

7 Apr 2026 3:09 pm
Residents face smart meter backlash amid overbilling, disconnections

Noida residents are facing significant issues with smart meters, including inflated bills and sudden power cuts. The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited is now holding grievance camps to address these widespread complaints. Authorities are introducing a negative balance buffer and working on infrastructure upgrades to improve reliability and ease consumer distress.

7 Apr 2026 2:38 pm
LPG blow hits daily wagers in NCR: Food & cash crisis forces many to go home

A severe LPG cylinder shortage, exacerbated by global energy supply route pressures, has forced many informal sector factory workers in NCR to leave for their native villages. The collapse of the black market for cheap, informal refills has made survival impossible for daily wage earners, leading to mass departures and hunger.

7 Apr 2026 8:37 am
Water seeps into fuel tank at pump, 6 vehicles break down

District supply officer Smriti Gautam inspected the site and ordered an inquiry, suspended sales

7 Apr 2026 1:05 am
Manager offers to drop woman home, molests her in car

Woman says she reported the incident to a team lead, was told it did not happen

7 Apr 2026 12:51 am