Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to kick-start the Bharatiya Janata Party’s campaign for the Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh from Meerut on Sunday. “In the last 10 years, our government, through its work, has given a new lease of life to the aspirations of my family members across […]
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UP: Massive fire breaks out at under-construction Rapid Transit System station in Meerut
A massive fire broke out in an under-construction RRTS station under Pallavpuram Police Station limits in Meerut on Wednesday. Visuals from the spot showed flames engulfing the under-construction part of the RRTS project. The fire tenders were seen making arrangements to reach the top of the platform to control the fire. The Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) is […]
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UP: 9 booked for forced religious conversions in Meerut
Uttar Pradesh Police has lodged an FIR against nine people for allegedly forced conversions to Christianity in Meerut, officials said. The complaint has been registered under the sections of the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act. As per reports, the accused threatened the said people and instructed them […]
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UP: Worker killed in blast inside Meerut firecracker factory
A worker was killed and many others were injured after a blast in a firecracker factory in Meerut on Friday. According to the police, a search and rescue operation is underway and so far one worker has lost his life and the other injured were rushed to the nearby hospital for treatment. […]
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NCRTC, DB India sign pact for operation of Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor
In a first-of-its-kind move, National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) on Friday signed an agreement with DB India for the comprehensive operation and maintenance of the 82 km long Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor for a period of 12 years. According to NCRTC, the rail-based transit systems in […]
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UP : Fire breaks out at chemical factory in Meerut
A fire broke out at a chemical factory in Mawana city in the Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday afternoon. Large plumes of smoke have been seen billowing from the factory. Fire tenders have been rushed at the spot to douse the flames. There is no report of any […]
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PM Modi to visit Meerut on Jan 2, to lay foundation stone of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Meerut on January 2, 2022, and lay the foundation stone of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University at around 1 pm, said a press release from PMO. The University will be established at Salawa and Kaili villages of Sardhana town in Meerut at an estimated cost of about Rs […]
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Meerut reports 10 new dengue cases, active cases reach 246
Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh reported 10 new dengue cases on Friday, taking the active cases in the district to 246, said the Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Akhilesh Mohan, CMO, Meerut, said, “A total of 10 new cases of Dengue were reported in Meerut yesterday. Active cases of dengue are 246 including 67 […]
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2 arrested for sexually assaulting woman in Meerut hotel
Two persons have been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman in a hotel here, Uttar Pradesh police said. As per information shared by police, the accused have been identified as Riyasat and Umaid. A third accused Sarfaraz, a religious preacher is on the run. The woman was allegedly assaulted […]
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Meerut reports 8 new dengue cases in last 24 hrs, total tally 142
Amid the dengue outbreak in several districts of Uttar Pradesh, Meerut has reported 83 active cases with eight new cases in the last 24 hours, reported the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Meerut, Dr Akhilesh Mohan. The surge in dengue cases is majorly seen among children in Uttar Pradesh. Mohan said there are a total of […]
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Uttar Pradesh: Meerut reports 147 black fungus cases so far
As many as 147 cases of black fungus or Mucormycosis have been reported in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut so far. Chief Medical Officer of Meerut Akhilesh Mohan on Thursday informed that the district recorded 11 new cases of the Mucormycosis in the last 24 hours and nine patients were also discharged in the said period. “Meerut has 88 active cases […]
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‘Shooter Dadi’ Chandro Tomar passes away due to COVID-19
Veteran shooter Chandro Tomar, popularly known as “Shooter Dadi (grandmother)”, has died due COVID-19. She was 89. Chandro Tomar was admitted to a hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut earlier this week. “An epitome of gender equality and champion of women’s rights Smt Chandro Tomar, known as ‘Shooter Dadi’ by her […]
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Police rescue kidnapped minor girl from UP’s Meerut
Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday rescued a 4-year-old minor girl, who was allegedly kidnapped by unidentified people, from the forest area of Meerut’s Kithore. “A complaint was registered at Simbhaoli police station that a minor girl had gone missing. We found the girl in the forest area of Kithore,” said Neeraj Jadaun, […]
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Priyanka Gandhi to visit Bijnor, Meerut on Feb 15
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is now scheduled to visit Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor and Meerut districts on February 15, according to sources. Gandhi was earlier expected to conduct a dialogue with farmers in Bijnor and Muzaffarnagar districts on February 13. During her visit, she will participate in the Kisan Panchayat and meet the farmer families. Earlier on Wednesday, the Congress leader visited Saharanpur […]
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Agra, Meerut, Kanpur under strict observation as Covid-19 cases rise in UP
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday asked officials to further tighten the lockdown rules in Agra, Meerut and Kanpur which have seen spurt in number of Covid-19 cases. Hindustan Times’ Hindi language publication Hindustan reported that Adityanath held a review meeting on the Covid-19 situation on Tuesday where […]