Noida circle rates may be hiked
November 1st, 2011 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS
Gautam Budh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 1 (IANS) The district administration is likely to hike property circle rates, or the minimum prices for sale or purchase of real estate, in ... Read more...
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Greater Noida township deadlock continues
September 13th, 2011 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, Sep 13 (IANS) Farmers from Greater Noida and the Gautam Budh Nagar district administration Tuesday failed to reach a compromise over an upcoming township of Ansal API here.A ... Read more...
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Weapon ‘robbed’ by Tewatia recovered
July 10th, 2011 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
Noida, July 10 (IANS) The Noida police Sunday said it had recovered a rifle and a carbine allegedly robbed from them by farmer's leader Manveer Singh Tewatia and his accomplices ... Read more...
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Rahul plans to address Bhatta-Parsaul farmers
June 30th, 2011 - 12:48 am ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, June 29 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi will July 9 address farmers in Uttar Pradesh's Bhatta-Parsaul village, which saw violent protests against land acquisition last month, ... Read more...
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Rahul Gandhi arrested in Uttar Pradesh, released
May 12th, 2011 - 4:53 am ICT by IANS
Greater Noida/Lucknow, May 12 (IANS) Congress MP Rahul Gandhi was arrested in a dramatic late night swoop Wednesday while he was on a sit-in at Bhatta Parsaul village in ... Read more...
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After BJD and Shiv Sena, Rahul ’surprises’ Mayawati
May 11th, 2011 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's pre-dawn journey to Bhatta Parsaul village - the epicentre of the five-day-old farmers' agitation in Uttar Pradesh - is the ... Read more...
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Congress defends Rahul’s visit to farmers’ village
May 11th, 2011 - 7:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday came down heavily on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for terming Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi's visit to an Uttar Pradesh ... Read more...
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Rahul Gandhi visits agitating farmers in Uttar Pradesh
May 11th, 2011 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, May 11 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi early Wednesday visited the Bhatta Parsaul village in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida that has seen violence by farmers over ... Read more...
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BJP calls shutdown in Greater Noida, other areas
May 10th, 2011 - 12:46 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, May 10 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday called for a shutdown in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Budh Nagar district to protest police action on farmers.BJP's district ... Read more...
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Land protests: Reward announced for five farmer leaders
May 9th, 2011 - 8:17 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, May 9 (IANS) After farmer leader Manvir Singh Teotia, the Uttar Pradesh Police Monday announced rewards for the arrest of five others who have been blamed for the ... Read more...
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Congress blames Mayawati government for farmers’ agitation
May 9th, 2011 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh Monday blamed the Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh for the violent agitation of farmers in Greater Noida against land ... Read more...
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Opposition leaders arrested at Greater Noida
May 9th, 2011 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, May 9 (IANS) Opposition leaders, including former Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh, Uttar Pradesh Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Yadav and Janata Dal-United chief Sharad Yadav were ... Read more...
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Farmers clash with police in Uttar Pradesh, official injured
May 7th, 2011 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh), May 7 (IANS) Farmers in Gautam Budh Nagar district held the crew of a state roadways bus hostage and clashed with the police Saturday after an ... Read more...
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Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m over UP farmer death protests
August 17th, 2010 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Aug 17 (ANI): The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 p.m on Tuesday after lawmakers refused to allow proceedings to progress in protest against the death of three farmers ... Read more...
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Assocham for tax holiday for five-star hotels
November 25th, 2009 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham) has called for a five-year tax holiday for all hotels including five-star establishments, especially in Delhi and ... Read more...
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25 bonded labourers rescued from Uttar Pradesh brick kiln
May 13th, 2009 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Twenty-five bonded labourers, including 12 children, have been rescued from a brick kiln in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Budh Nagar district, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said ... Read more...
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Poll campaigns don’t lead to Nithari village
April 18th, 2009 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
By Sahil Makkar
Noida, April 18 (IANS) No posters, banners, rallies or speeches. None of the usual poll humdrum is visible in Nithari village near here. Its residents say they are a ... Read more...
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Noida doesn’t have a bomb disposal squad
January 26th, 2009 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS
Noida, Jan 26 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Budh Nagar, where two suspected Pakistani terrorists were killed early Sunday in a shoot-out with the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and weapons and explosives including lethal ... Read more...
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Tax holiday for five-star hotels advocated
January 18th, 2009 - 3:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) A leading industry lobby has advocated a five-year tax holiday for hotels including five-star establishments in and around the capital to expedite hotel room construction before the ... Read more...
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