Author: Sharad Natani
In a significant move aimed at reshaping the urban landscape of Uttar Pradesh, the state government is planning to develop New Hathras as a major urban centre under the Yamuna Expressway corridor. This ambitious expansion is part of a broader strategy to reduce dependency on existing hubs like Noida and Greater Noida and create multiple growth engines across the region. The project falls under the jurisdiction of the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority, which has been at the forefront of developing high-potential urban zones along the expressway. With New Hathras, the authority aims to establish its fifth major urban node,…
In a shocking revelation, Noida Police have busted a gang that was allegedly selling illegal firearms through Instagram, exposing how social media platforms are being misused for serious criminal activities. The operation led to the arrest of two accused and the detention of a minor, highlighting a growing nexus between technology and organised crime. The arrests were made near a culvert in Sector-14 after police acted on confidential intelligence inputs. During the raid, authorities recovered 11 illegal weapons, including sophisticated pistols and country-made firearms, raising alarm over the ease with which such weapons are being circulated. From Social Media to…
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