Top 5 Ghaziabad News: The five big and very important news of Ghaziabad include everything from health to the huge negligence of the administration, a new web of cyber crime, big relief for vehicle owners and a big gift from the government for sisters on Rakshabandhan. The first big news is about swine flu spreading in Ghaziabad, which has increased the concern of the health department.
In the second news, we will see how due to the gross negligence of the Tehsil administration, a living 86 year old woman was declared dead on paper. The third news is going to alert you, where a person found it difficult to extract the number from Google and the thugs made away with Rs 7.51 lakh. In the fourth news, we will talk about the scheme of the Transport Department, under which bumper discounts are being given on new vehicles if old vehicles are given as scrap.
And lastly we will talk about the free travel given to sisters on Rakshabandhan and the additional buses on the roads. So let us know all these news in detail through this article.
Increasing risk of swine flu in Ghaziabad
The first news from Ghaziabad regarding the increasing cases of swine flu, where the risk of swine flu (H1N1 Influenza) is increasing rapidly in Ghaziabad and Delhi-NCR. In this changing season and monsoon, cases of flu have increased manifold as compared to last year. The Health Department has issued a Health Advisory regarding this, because this virus is highly contagious and spreads very quickly from one patient to the entire family.
According to media reports, the immunity of small children like less than 6 years and the elderly (above 65 years) is weak, hence they are most at risk from this disease and need to take special precautions. If these symptoms appear in children or the elderly, contact a doctor immediately. Sudden high fever or chills, dry cough and sore throat, runny or blocked nose, headache, severe pain in muscles and joints, feeling of extreme fatigue and weakness, vomiting or diarrhea in children.
Do not ignore these serious symptoms
If the condition worsens, these symptoms may appear, which should be considered an emergency. Difficulty breathing or severe pain/pressure in the chest. Light blue or gray color of lips, skin or nails. Excessive lethargy, unconsciousness or patient not responding properly. Constant high fever and sudden worsening of health. Children giving up milk or food completely.
What to do for protection?
Be sure to wear a mask in crowded places.
Clean hands frequently with soap-water or sanitizer.
Keep a handkerchief or tissue over your mouth while coughing or sneezing.
Do not take any medicine (antibiotic) on your own without doctor’s advice.
Alive elderly woman declared dead on paper (Top 5 Ghaziabad News)
The second news from Ghaziabad is about the big negligence of the administration, where a big negligence of the Ghaziabad Tehsil administration has come to light, where an 86-year-old elderly woman Atarkali was declared dead in the government papers. Due to this administrative lapse, all the government facilities available to the woman despite being alive have been stopped.
According to the information received by the media, due to her being registered dead on paper, the government benefits received by the elderly woman were immediately stopped, under which her widow pension and installments of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi were also stopped. This shocking incident came to light when the victim woman came to the Tehsil Administration on Sampoorna Samadhan Diwas with proof of her being alive. He told the officials that a mistake by the department had hit him in the government records, making it difficult for him to survive.
Cheating of Rs 7.51 lakh by extracting numbers from Google search (Top 5 Ghaziabad News)
The third news from Ghaziabad is about cyber fraud, where cyber criminals have now found a new and dangerous way to cheat people. One such shocking case has come to light in Ghaziabad, where retrieving the number of a diagnostic center from Google proved costly for a person. The fraudsters sent an APK (Android Application Package) file to the victim’s mobile and through it they withdrew Rs 7.51 lakh from his bank account.
According to media reports, the victim had searched the number of a renowned diagnostic center in Ghaziabad on Google in connection with some investigation or report. In the search results, the victim found a fake number changed by cyber thugs, on which he called. The thugs introduced themselves as employees of the center and duped the victim during conversation. The fraudsters sent an APK file to the victim on WhatsApp in the name of booking or any other process and asked them to install it.
As soon as the victim downloaded and installed that file on his phone, the thugs got complete access to his phone. After this, the thugs stole the victim’s net banking and bank details and transferred a total of Rs 7.51 lakh from his account. Police have registered a case and started investigation and have appealed to people not to download unknown links or APK files.
Bumper discounts on new BS-6 and electric vehicles (Top 5 Ghaziabad News)
The fourth news from Ghaziabad is about the big decision of the Transport Department, where the Transport Department has taken a big step to control the increasing pollution in Delhi-NCR and to remove old vehicles from the road. In Ghaziabad, vehicle owners are now being given a bumper discount on the purchase of new BS-6 (Bharat Stage-6) and electric vehicles (EV) after scrapping old and expired vehicles. The main objective of this scheme is to save the environment and encourage people towards new, less polluting vehicles.
According to media reports, if you get your old vehicle scrapped at a government recognized scrapping centre, you will get a ‘Certificate of Deposit’. On showing this certificate, you will get a huge discount of 10% to 25% in road tax while purchasing a new vehicle.
If a person buys a new electric vehicle, he will get the additional benefit of the subsidy under the Electric Vehicle Policy (EV Policy) of the state government along with the benefit of the scrappage policy. Vehicle owners will not only get tax exemption, but the scrap value (fair price) of the old vehicle as per the weight of iron and scrap will also be directly transferred to their bank account.
Good news for women on Rakshabandhan (Top 5 Ghaziabad News)
Fifth news from Ghaziabad: Good news for women on the occasion of Rakshabandhan. According to the information received by the media, it is being told that the Uttar Pradesh government and the transport department have given great relief to the sisters who go to tie Rakhi on the wrists of their brothers on the occasion of Rakshabandhan. This time, women traveling from Ghaziabad and Delhi-NCR to Meerut, Bulandshahr, Aligarh, Hapur and surrounding cities have received a special gift from the Transport Corporation. From the morning of 27th August to the night of 29th August, women will be able to travel in buses absolutely free.
To control the crowd and save the sisters from waiting at the bus stands, a plan has been made to increase the number of trips by about 250 additional buses and operate special buses from major depots of Ghaziabad region like Sahibabad, Kaushambi, Loni and Hapur. To ensure smooth functioning, leave of all roadways drivers and operators has been canceled for the next 6 days, due to which 100 percent buses will be seen running on the roads.
A total of hundreds of additional buses and trips have been added from various depots for the convenience of women passengers. 45 buses reserved from Sahibabad depot, 45 buses reserved from Kaushambi depot, 35 buses reserved from Loni depot, 30 buses reserved from Khurja depot, 30 buses reserved from Bulandshahr depot, 30 buses reserved from Secunderabad depot, 30 buses reserved from Hapur depot.