Author: Sharad Natani
Noida is preparing to take a major leap on the global stage with the development of a premium Convention & Habitat Centre in Sector-94, near Kalindi Kunj. Planned over nearly one lakh square metres, the ambitious project is being positioned as Noida’s signature building and a future landmark for large-scale conferences, exhibitions, cultural events, and global summits. According to Noida Authority officials, the project—titled Noida Convention & Habitat Centre—has the potential to rival iconic venues such as Delhi’s India Habitat Centre. Once completed, it is expected to transform Noida into a major international event hub for the NCR. Strategic Location…
Commuters travelling from Noida to nearby NCR cities can expect smoother and more reliable journeys starting February, as the transport department plans to increase the number of bus trips on major intercity routes. The move is aimed at reducing overcrowding, cutting waiting time, and improving overall connectivity between Noida and neighbouring districts. The new arrangement is expected to be implemented in the first week of February, with special focus on high-demand routes where passengers currently struggle to find timely bus services during peak hours. Meerut and Bulandshahr Routes to See Maximum Impact According to transport officials, the Meerut and Bulandshahr…
The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) is preparing to take a major step toward boosting foreign investment by planning the development of a Japanese MSME Park within its jurisdiction. Senior officials of the Yamuna Authority recently held a key meeting in Delhi with Japanese entrepreneurs, signalling growing international interest in the rapidly developing region. The proposal aims to create a dedicated industrial ecosystem for Japanese small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), offering world-class infrastructure and business-friendly facilities. The initiative is expected to strengthen economic ties between India and Japan while accelerating industrial growth in western Uttar Pradesh. Meeting with JETRO…
Greater Noida is set to witness a burst of vibrant calendula flowers across its major roads, roundabouts, and green belts as the Greater Noida Authority gears up for its annual four-day Flower Show, scheduled to begin on February 26. This year, the authority has chosen Calendula as the central theme flower, aiming to enhance the city’s visual appeal ahead of the grand event. On the directions of Authority CEO N.G. Ravi Kumar, the Horticulture Department has been instructed to plant calendula flowers at prominent city locations well in advance so that they bloom in time for the exhibition. Major Roads…
Anger erupted in Greater Noida West after residents of Eros Sampoornam Society staged a protest over prolonged power cuts that left the high-rise complex without electricity for several hours. Frustrated by repeated outages and lack of response from the management, residents blocked the main road outside the society, bringing traffic to a standstill. The protest highlighted growing dissatisfaction among residents who pay hefty monthly maintenance charges but continue to struggle for basic amenities like uninterrupted power supply. Children, Elderly, and Patients Hit the Hardest With the society plunged into darkness, residents said children, senior citizens, and patients faced severe difficulties.…
In a major security breakthrough ahead of Republic Day celebrations, the Delhi Police have dismantled an interstate illegal arms syndicate operating across the National Capital Region (NCR) and neighbouring states. The crackdown, carried out under “Operation W,” led to the arrest of multiple suspects and the seizure of a large cache of illegal firearms and ammunition. According to senior police officials, the operation was launched as part of heightened security measures to prevent any potential threat during national events. The network was actively supplying illegal weapons across Delhi, western Uttar Pradesh, and nearby regions, raising serious security concerns. Weapons Seized,…