High fluoride content in groundwater
The bad news on World Environment Day is that 62 samples of groundwater, taken from all the four sub-divisions of the Ghaziabad district, bordering Delhi, were found to contain unaccepetably high
The bad news on World Environment Day is that 62 samples of groundwater, taken from all the four sub-divisions of the Ghaziabad district, bordering Delhi, were found to contain unaccepetably high
Ghaziabad doctors say there are at least 50 fresh cases of typhoid occurring daily in the city. Jaundice and cases of diarrhoea and vomiting are also on the rise. Local doctors say things could
A considerable spurt has been noticed in the incidence of malaria in the city of Ghaziabad, in the last two weeks. But the medical health authorities has so far not taken any steps to combat the
The Supreme Court's recent direction to the government to clear Delhi of all jhuggis and slum clusters has thrown the Pulse Polio programme in Noida and Ghaziabad into a tizzy. Squeezed by Delhi
The Shatabdi Express or any major train using the four electrified lines between the New Delhi railway station and Ghaziabad, could be inviting disaster from an unusual quarter. Industrial units
Another deer has died of pneumonia in Hapur's Railway Park since this paper reported on November 27, that a number of deer had died of neglect in unauthorised captivity at Ghaziabad.
Ghaziabad is all set to become the first district in Uttar Pradesh to use zoning atlas for the siting of industries, based on environmental considerations. Zoning atlas will help classify land on the
The Department of Family Welfare in the Ministry of Health has ordered a high-level probe into reports of alleged administration of spurious polio vaccines to children in Ghaziabad and other towns of
Dengue has made an appearance in Ghaziabad with the Nagar Nigam and District Administration blaming each other for negligence.
The distillery division of the Ghaziabad unit of Mohan Meakins has been closed following orders issued by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) under Section 5 of the Environment Protection Act.
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) says it has ordered the closure of the Ghaziabad unit of the Mohan Meakins breweries following reports suggesting untreated effluents were being discharged
The absence of facilities for HIV (human immuno-deficiency virus) testing at district hospitals and other state government health facilities in Gautham Budh Nagar and Ghaziabad, (Uttar Pradesh) is
If a well is dug out in Ghaziabad or Noida and surrounding areas, the water found will be poisonous. The main reason for it is pollution. This was highlighted by Dr RK Goyal, Professor of Botanical
Four foetus were found abandoned in Vasundhra, Ghaziabad. According to the police, two boys playing near a garbage dump found them wrapped in plastic bags. The foetus have been sent to the laboratory
The Bureau of Indian Standards has ordered action against a water bottling unit in Ghaziabad after it was found to be using the ISI mark fraudulently during a raid
At least 10 people, including six children have died due to cholera and meningitis fever in last 24 hours while over 200 were seriously ill in the district of Ghaziabad, official sources
At least two children died of cholera with the disease spreading to Adarsh nagar, Ghaziabad. Earlier, a similar condition prevailed in Dundakhere slum clusters. However, the administration has not
The dreaded Dengue had spread its tentacles to the district of Ghaziabad, with at least 29 fresh cases detected in the district. District Magistrate Santosh Yadav admitted that 29 cases have been
A high alert has been sounded against dengue in Ghaziabad, Bagpat, Bulandshahar, Noida, Muzaffarnagar, Bijnore and Meerut districts where 1,012 patients have been registered so far. Meanwhile,
Sandeep Joshi NEW DELHI: Neighbouring Ghaziabad city on Thursday got its own gas distribution system set up by Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL), providing compressed natural gas (CNG) for vehicles and piped natural gas (PNG) for homes.