Voting for the third phase of the panchayat elections in Uttar Pradesh has begun on Monday with more than 3.52 lakh candidates in the fray for over 2.14 lakh seats across 20 districts of the state. ....

While Delhi has been witnessing a spike in Covid-19 cases with the daily tally reaching almost 1,000, Noida has seen far less positive cases. However, on Thursday, the suburb witnessed 28 fresh cases which included an eight-year-old child. ....

At least six workers at the Greater Noida factory of Chinese smartphone brand OPPO have been found corona positive, leading to all operations being suspended till further notice, reliable company sources told IANS on Sunday. ....

Fourteen of the 46 coronavirus hotspots in Gautam Buddha Nagar have been removed from the list of hotspots after no infected person was found for the last 28 days, due to which they have been converted into green zones. ....

A controversial advertisement by a cancer specialist hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut said Muslim patients and their caretakers coming to the hospital must test negative for Covid-19, failing which they won't be admitted. ....

The Ghaziabad administration on Wednesday released the list of 13 hotspots in the district which will be sealed to contain the spread of coronavirus. ....

Empty basketball courts, hand sanitizers flying off the shelves at the society's pharmacy, very few people on the walking tracks and most people wearing face masks -- it is probably for the first time that ATS One Hamlet in Sector 104, Noida, is witnessing such a scene. ....

The Aligarh administration, on Saturday, managed to get anti-CAA protesters to vacate the Quarsi bypass Anoop Shahar Road in Jeevangarh area. ....

Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar was placed under house arrest at the government guest house in Dalibagh area here on Sunday evening. ....

Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will receive US President and his family at the Agra airport on their arrival from Ahmedabad, officials said on Sunday. ....