Pawan Pandita

Pawan Pandita heads HT’s news coverage in Noida and Ghaziabad, where he covers health, traffic, transport, and local politics. A journalist for more than two decades, he has worked in Jammu & Kashmir, Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.

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Articles by Pawan Pandita

Bisada lynching: fear among Jatav community, no plans to migrate

Insecurity has also pervaded the Jatavs, another minority community in the area, following the assault in Bisada on Mohammad Ikhlaq and his son on Monday.

Not only the Muslims, the Jatavs who are a microscopic minority are also feeling insecure after the killing of Mohammad Ikhlaq by a mob over an allegation of eating beef.(Burhaan Kinu/ HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 04, 2015 10:03 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Greater Noida

Noida: Authority yet to take measures to check dengue

The number of dengue cases is rising, but the authorities have hardly taken any concrete steps to check the outbreak.

Updated on Sep 16, 2015 01:25 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

DM tells authority to implement revised toll on DND Flyway

The district magistrate of Gautam Budh Nagar has written to the chairman of Noida authority to implement the decisions taken at the meeting of the chief secretary regarding toll issues on the Delhi-Noida-Direct (DND) Flyway.

Members of BKU protest on the DND flyway in Noida. (Burhaan Kinu/HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 12, 2015 01:38 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Man mistakes neuro disorder for dental pain, gets 11 teeth pulled

A man mistook a neuro disorder for dental pain and got 11 teeth extracted.

Updated on Aug 06, 2015 10:55 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Noida’s Sec 48 unhygeinic garbage raise huge concerns

Vacant plots turned into dumping grounds, a weekly vegetable market that is doing more harm than good, porosity that makes it unsafe and the absence of a community centre describes the state of affairs in the posh Sector 48 of Noida, developed over a decade ago.

The weekly vegetable market, held on Thursdays, in Sector 48 has been causing heavy traffic congestion in the vicinity. (Burhaan Kinu/ HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 08, 2015 01:43 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By

UP: Accident sites to be forensically examined from February

The Uttar Pradesh police has decided to start conducting forensic examinations of accident sites and vehicles from February next year. The police will use a new software for analysing the date.

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Updated on Jul 07, 2015 03:50 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Few takers for NCR inter-state autorickshaws, only 45 apply

The response for applications to the NCR autorickshaw service is far below expectations. The NCR conformity conditions deter many auto drivers

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Updated on May 28, 2015 12:11 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Unclog Noida pushes authorities to improve roads, discipline traffic

Traffic police to discuss HT’s suggestions on road safety, development authority to impart traffic education.

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Updated on May 26, 2015 12:29 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

No fresh licences for autorickshaw drivers in district, recommends Noida traffic cop

Noida has the best roads in the NCR. But it has the worst traffic movement. Traffic signals not being followed by commuters, police personnel deputed at the intersections caught napping

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Updated on May 25, 2015 10:09 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

It’s a full stop at seven crossings in Noida

The nearly five lakh vehicles that ply in Noida during rush hours have long been clogging the city’s seven major intersections. This is because there are only 122 traffic police personnel to man the heavy vehicular flow at these intersections.

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Updated on May 25, 2015 09:22 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Despite metro, Noida reels under poor public transportation system

If commuters complain that the hallmarks of a good public transport system — accessibility, safety, affordability, reliability and last mile connectivity — are missing in Noida, they are not wrong.

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Updated on May 21, 2015 11:51 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Parking blues: Noida stands still

When it comes to parking of vehicles at unauthorised spots, everybody is a culprit in Noida. Be it government officials, residents, traders or those working in industries. There is hardly any road, lane or bylane in the city that does not have vehicles parked on them.

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Updated on May 20, 2015 02:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

‘Shah Rukh, Saif Ali Khan should remarry as per Hindu rites’

Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha, a Hindu right-wing group, has invited cine stars Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan and Saif Ali Khan to marry their spouses as per Hindu rites in its “Ghar Wapsi” programme to be held on Valentine Day.

Updated on Feb 13, 2015 01:20 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

Birds are back

The Okhla Bird Sanctuary has started to play host to the winter visitors as about 20 species of migratory birds have flown into the park, writes Pawan Pandita.

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Updated on Dec 07, 2006 01:41 PM IST
None | By, New Delhi
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