Sector 26 Noida
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Security Guards & Security Lapses Under Scanner
One Security Guard Attacked & Another Suffers Head Injury in the Guard Room Security of the sector has suddenly become a great concern. Not only the residents even the guards…
Residents Welcome Guru Gobind Singh ji The Nagar Kirtan Procession
On the occasion of Sahib-E-Kamal Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, Nagar Kirtan was organised. It started from Gurudwara, Sector 12, passed through Gurudwara Sector 25 and passed through Sectors 26…
Lohri Was Celebrated With Joy & Festivity In The Sector
Residents celebrated Lohri traditionally, lighting the bonfire and feeding each other corn, puffed rice, peanuts, jaggery, rewari, and sweets. While there were no lane-wali-Lohri fires seen this year in the…
Some Residents Dressed Up As Santa Claus For Their Kids!
Christmas Vibes in the Sector The winter season sends Christmassy vibes all over the sector. Keeping the spirit of Christmas celebrations, many residents decorated Christmas trees, and some even dressed…
Our Untrained Young Attendant Ran Away with Our Car & Crashed It Near Nithari
My father-in-law’s attendant (Vikrant), with no driving experience, took our (i20 UP 16CL 1018) car without our permission and drove it to Nithari while we were away. His reckless driving…
Condolences
Sardarni Satwant Kaur Virdi, W/o Late Mr Virdi (A-106), left for her heavenly abode on 12 Jan’25. Dr. Ramesh Ghildiyal (B 225), one of the senior residents of the sector…
Birthdays
H C Malhotra (C-86) on 30th December RC Gupta (B 203) on 2nd January Savita Sahni (D-29A) on 14th January
President Khosla Touched by Unexpected Act of Kindness
A few days ago, Khosla suffered a sudden allergic reaction at midnight. Needing immediate medical attention, he decided to visit the Apollo Hospital. On his way to the hospital, Khosla…
MahaKumbh Yatra Welcomed in Sector
To celebrate the Kumbh Mela of Prayagraj, the Dainik Jagran newspaper organised a yatra with Amrit Kalash. The Yatra reached Sector 26 Noida on the second day, on 8th Jan,…
Senior Citizens Celebrated New Year 2025
On 2nd January 2025, the Collegium of the Senior Citizens Welfare Association celebrated New Year and a get-together program to celebrate the birthdays and anniversaries of its members born in December 2024. President H C…
Christmas and 37th Foundation Day Celebrated at Brahmakumaris
The Brahmakumaris Ashram in the sector marked Christmas and the 37th Foundation Day of Sadhbhawna Bhavan with grandeur and devotion. The celebration was led by Sheel Didi, along with BK…
Ayushman Card Camp
RWCS Team organized the PM-JAY Ayushman Card camp, where the sector residents above the age of 70 years were invited to get themselves enrolled in the government program. The camp…
RWCS to get new Kabadiwallah?
RW&CS has advertised a tender for a scrap dealer (kabadiwallah) for the sector. The contract period will be from February 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025. The tender form costing…
Blanket Drive
The Committee of the Bengali Cultural Association, Ma Kali Bari temple has been distributing blankets amongst homeless people for the last few years. This year they started their night journey…
“I Still Get Tears When I Talk About The Day Transgender Pressurised Me” Rakesh Narang
Rising Incidents of Harassment by Transgender Groups Raise Concerns in B Block Residents of B Block are raising alarm over the increasing number of harassment cases involving transgender groups. While…
Club 26 Celebrates Its Annual Day
Club 26 recently celebrated its annual day. The evening was graced by the Nizami Brothers. The novel idea of attaching wristbands to the members impressed everyone, as it helped in…
Turn Down the Volume: A Plea for Peace in Our Sector
RW&CS Can Introduce A Handbook for Thoughtful Living: Events, Parking, and Construction Etiquette It starts innocently enough—a honk here, a rumble there. But for residents of Sector 26, noise has…
Foot-Over-Bridge in Poor Condition
Lakhs Spent By Noida Authority Rust Away Many years back, the Noida Authority built a foot overbridge connecting Sector 26 to the Govt Hospital across the road at Sector 30. The prime…
Condolence
When a Senior Citizen Called for Help…
Saathi haath badhana Last month, a contributing editor of Samvada got a call from a Good Samaritan requesting help for an elderly citizen. Mrs. Mazumdar, who stays at B-183, was…
Caring for your furry friends while you’re away
Leaving a pet at home while traveling requires thoughtful planning to ensure their well-being. A recent incident in the sector, where a dog cried incessantly while its owners were away,…
All Entry Gates Barb Wired
Anil Aeron (B-10), RWCS Security Incharge, has conveyed that the barbed wire fencing on all 15 gates will be completed by month end. As of now, only finishing touches are…
Asha Sharma Takes Part in Bridge Winter Nationals
The pride of our sector, Asha Sharma (B-31), the Women Bridge Champion, recently participated in the prestigious Ashok Ruia Memorial National Winter Bridge Tournament. This event is organised by the…
Deepak Singh (C 118) to Participate in National Shooting Championship
We are pleased to announce that Deepak Singh (C-118) will be participating in the 67th National Shooting Championship Competition (NSCC). This event is being held at Dr. Karni Singh Shooting…
Watchout for the Potted Plants!
B Block resident Rajesh Saxena shared that once again his gamla and the stone covering it were broken by either the tractor or the other maintenance vehicle during the maintenance…
Anniversaries
Renu & Suryakant Singhania (D-95) celebrated their50th marriage anniversary on 10th December 2024. Rachna & Deepanshu Aggarwal (C-37) celebrated their marriage anniversary on December 3rd.Double celebrations were in order for Duggals…
When will Gate 1 Stop Being a Garbage Collection Point?
A resident has once again shared a picture of Gate 1, which is near Jaipuria Plaza and closed. This gate has for years been a garbage collection point for road…
On the Wrong Side
Wrong parking has become a persistent issue, causing significant inconvenience to residents and commuters. Recently, a car was parked improperly (watch video) near B 92, blocking driveways and creating congestion….
Road in Shambles
MP Gupta of C Block recently complained that the road near Vivekananda Ashram gate no. 4 is in shambles. He said that it was repaired by the sewer department without…
Waste Woes
Residents of the sector raised serious concerns over a foul smell emanating from the garbage processing plant within the club premises. The stench, described as “unbearable,” disrupted daily life in…
Area Near Guard Room at Gate 11 Needs Cleaning
Manish Dhawan (B-1) has conveyed that despite several reminders, garbage has not been removed from the backside of the guard room of Gate 11. In fact, more items like bamboo…
Nowhere to Play?
Rakesh Narang recently reported that during a recent visit to the park in front of Gangotri Hall with his son, they were informed by the guard that playing is not…
Voter Camps Organised in Nov
The Election Commission of India organised voter camps at N.S. Public School on Nov 9th, Nov 10th, Nov 23rd, and Nov 24th. These were to facilitate changes in voter cards…
Meet Rajpal Cycles 940 KM
Noida-Kullu-Noida in 60+ hours: Our Super Randonneur, Meet Sagar Singh Rajpal (D-132A) recently completed his longest solo ride in the hills. He cycled from Noida to Kullu and back, covering…
Self Defence Classes Start at Club26
After the much-appreciated demo class of Kavach Self-Defense Techniques, the classes have begun at Club26. Members are offered classes on weekdays or weekends as per one’s schedule. Weekday classes are…
Health Camp Organised at Kalibari Mandir Grounds
On 1st December, a health camp was organised on the Kalibari Mandir grounds by the Golden Lioness Surabhi Club in association with Max Hospital Vaishali & Kalibari Mandir. Medical tests…
Parking Solution Offered
A guard at Apollo Hospital has a unique solution for parking woes outside the hospital. He suggested that houses in the sector where parking is available inside the driveway, self-driven…
Art of Staying Happy
A special class was held on December 7 at Brahmakumaries Ishwariya Vidyalaya Noida Sector-26 Centre regarding techniques of self-management and self-contentment in two sessions wherein BK Chottelal Bhayi, who had…
Caught!
A thief was caught at C117. He has been handed over to police. Residents are required to lock houses properly during cold nights.
Ayushman Card Camp Organised
Ayushman Card Camp was held at Gangotri Hall on 15th December 2024, a camp was organised at Gangotri Hall where Ayushman Cards were made for senior citizens. Some 75 residents…
Seniors Get-Together
On 30th November 2024, 30 senior citizens attended a get-together program to celebrate the birthdays and anniversaries of their members. Delicious food was served at lunch in the Club 26…
A Big Salute
Team Samvada extends heartfelt congratulations to Shivkumar Chauhan, resident of B-125, on his son Shivansh Singh Chauhan’s remarkable achievement of becoming a lieutenant in the army. This is not only…
Dec Begins With No PNG Supply
PNG supply remained disrupted in some houses in the sector on 1st December. When residents started posting messages about it on WhatsApp groups, one resident shared that this was due…
Upcoming Events at KBM
Noida Bengali Cultural Association (NBCA), which manages activities at Kalibari Mandir, is planning to organise Poush Mela on Jan 11 & Jan 12 as well as Basant Panchami celebrations on…
Maids Caught Stealing: 2 Cases in a Month Shake The Sector
Vandana Gupta (C-203) has shared on WhatsApp groups that she caught her domestic helpers red-handed while stealing from her house. She says that the mother-daughter duo, named Nandini and Renu,…
RWCS Scores a Hit and Miss with Diwali Mela
Acultural program was organized on Oct 26 & 27 as part of the RWCS Diwali Mela. The program on 26th Oct was presented by the ladies of the RWCS Committee…
Alluring Rangolis Welcome Deepawali!
Residents Share Pictures Creating a rangoli for Diwali is as important as hanging up lights and putting a bandhanwar on the door. A rangoli is not only a piece of art;…
Condolences
Final goodbye to B P Srivastav: A real man of principles. Not many people know he refused an illegal drug to a man, who in anger shot him, and the…
Collegium of Senior Citizens Celebrates Monthly Get-Together
Sudhir Puri Gets Collegium’s Renewal of Registration Done The Collegium of Sr. Citizens Welfare Association celebrated Diwali Milan with a lunch on Oct 30 in the Club-26 restaurant. This time…
Kabadiwala’s New Look Post Diwali
The kabadiwala has a new look after Diwali. He wears branded sports shoes, a new shirt and walks with his cart with pride. These may have been bought from the…
Broken Swings
There are broken swings in C Block Park. Parents are demanding new swings for kids.
No Kids’ Business
Ritika, Anika and Innaya of D Block were selling sandwiches, juice, makhana, water, etc., in D Block Park on Saturday, 2nd Nov 24. They called it a RIYA Stall…by taking…
A Day After Diwali
Residents not only burnt crackers but left the boxes in the park. C Block Park was filled with clutter a day after Diwali.
Burnt House Is Now Fireproof
Hats off to the residents of the house that got burnt earlier. With resilience shown, they rebuilt a new one with all fire-proof material. Their example of courage needs to…
Tulsi Vivah by Club Ladies
Ladies members of the club celebrated Tulsi Vivah in their kitty. They invited guests too for this kitty. A beautifully decorated Tulsi plant was brought, and all the rituals of…
Man Caught with Gun in Park
As per a newspaper report, NOIDA Police recently conducted a two-day campaign against illegal weapons. The Sector 20 Thana police team, while conducting checks in parks of Sector 26, has…
Jagatdhatri Puja at Kalibari
Jagatdhatri Puja was held at Noida Kalibari, Sector 26, on 10th November 2024 (Sunday). This sacred day marks the worship of Maa Jagatdhatri, the compassionate goddess who embodies the essence…
Club 26 Annual Day Function
The Annual Day Function of Club 26 will be held on Saturday, the 7th of December ’24, starting at 6:30 PM in the club lawns. Entry to the event is strictly…
Resident Finds Fake WhatsApp Account in Her Name
A female resident of the sector was recently alerted by a friend of hers that she (the friend) had received a WhatsApp message from an unknown number wherein the other…
Diwali Celebrated at Brahmakumaris Ashram
In the morning, there was a special bhog ceremony and cultural program by children and sisters. BK Sudesh, the senior sister, explained the importance of celebrating Deepavali. In the evening,…
Amazon Amazement
Mr Gupta of our Sector ordered an IPhone online. After delivery he opened it and found a bar of Rin instead! Beware and check the order in front of the…
RWCS Ladies Wing Starting New Kitty
The RWCS Ladies Wing is starting their new round of kitty with the first one to be held on 27th Nov at Gangotri Hall. The subscription amount is the same…
Asha Sharma Wins Another Bridge Competition
India’s Bridge Champion, Asha Sharma (B-31), has won the Prime Ladies Pair Event, along with her partner Puja Batra. The event was held in Mumbai on 11th & 12th Nov….
IGNCA releases book on Dr D P Sinha
Literature lovers will be excited to know that a book has been released on eminent playwright Padmashree awardee Dr Daya Prakash Sinha, who resides in our sector. Indira Gandhi National…
All Construction Activities Stopped in Sector
As per a message received from Anil Aeron on 16th Nov, all construction activities are stopped in the sector. One or two homeowners have tried defying orders despite guards asking…
When Walls Crack, Does Humanity Too?
At the Samvada office, we received a call from D.P. Aggarwal (C-37), lamenting an incident with his neighbor’s house under construction. Falling debris damaged his wall, AC, and fridge, and…
Anita Bhalwar Honored with ‘Salute to Women Power’ Award”
Anita Bhalwar was awarded honour ‘Salute To Women Power’ by Lions Club International at Jo Aaye Wo Gaaye Finale. This award was given by PMJF Lion AK Mittal, District Governer…
Girls Found ‘Drunk’ in Car
PGs Staying in B-Block On 1st October, guards were alerted about an unidentified car parked outside a B-block house. The vehicle has been parked the whole night. The guards found three…
Sector Residents Win Big at Competitions Held at Kalibari Mandir
This Durga Puja, Kalibari Mandir organised events and themes about women’s safety and calling for justice in crimes against women. On 6th Oct, the theme of the painting competition was…
Kavi Sammelan
Poets Receive Loud Applause And Cheers From The Audience There is a saying that the pen of a poet can do what a sword cannot. This was seen in the…
Dusshera Celebrations At The Club
Keeping the pollution levels in mind, even this year Dusshera was celebrated by doing a laser show and not by burning effigies. President Khosla and his managing committee wished happy…
Dandia Night At Club 26
As Navratri gears up, people start looking forward to dandia and garba. Dandia, Gujrati’s favourite, has gained popularity in Northern India too. Club 26 started dandia classes 15 days before…
Celebrating Women Power
Kalibari Mandir Unites Tradition And Creativity This Durga Puja What can one say about the Durga Utsav that has not been said before? What new words can one pull out…
On A Festive Note
The beginning of Navrati means the arrival of the festive season, and during this time, people connect. Sector 26 celebrates this occasion by arranging devotional bhajans and kirtans at their…
Security Secured
The barbed wire fencing is complete on all gates of the sector. Now the possibility of jumping the gate is almost nil. This would further enhance the security of the…
National Level Shooters Looking for Sponsorship
We have in the past featured Deepak Singh (C 118) and his daughter Sanya, who are shooters. They have won medals in shotgun trap and double trap shooting events, not…
Bank Street Is Now In Sector 26
There is a new address for banking in Noida, and it is Sector 26. Some 4 banks have opened branches on the main road of Sector 26 (the Kailash Hospital…
Nav Durga Jhanki at Brahmakumaris Ashram
On the occasion of Navratri, live Divya Darshan of Nine Durga Swaroopas was organised at Brhamakumaris Ashram (A-162). It features nine girls dressed as the nine forms of Durga. This…
Healthy Jamun Tree Cut!
A resident of D Block informed us that an absolutely healthy jamun tree was cut on the main road next to gate 14 on pretext of obstruction to traffic. Two…
Looking Forward to Better & Cleaner Walking Tracks!
The walking track of the C block park (in front of Mr Dhami’s house) is being redone. Residents of other blocks are also looking forward to similar clean and beautiful…
Condolence
Vinod Peshawaria (D 30 A) expired on 10th Oct’24. The Sector has lost a very co-operative and a good human being who was always ready to work for the Society.
No Polluting Crackers Please!
Heard loud sound of crackers being burnt in B & C blocks by our kids. Parents are requested to guide their kids to refrain from burning polluting crackers instead find…
Diwali Mela
RWCS will organise a Diwali Mela on October 26-27 (Saturday and Sunday), from 2 to 10 pm at RWCS Lawns.
Unveiling the Secrets of Indian (Hindu) Wedding Ceremonies
An Interview with Kamal Agarwal “Arre is me kya hai, ye to hum kar lenge – is the general misconception that we Indians have about organizing wedding ceremonies. But when…
Don’t Count Calories, Count Chemicals: Join Us On A Journey With Real Food
For years, I obsessed over calories. Like many of us, I was taught that weight management was all about simple math; calories in versus calories out. I tracked everything, from…
Trees of My Terrace Bamboo Tales
In the month of May this year, I noticed something very unusual in my exotic bamboo plant, which was expensive because it looked grand and had beautiful slender leaves. Bamboo…
Stray Menace On The Increase
Ways to deal with the situation While most animals live in designated areas for wild animals such as sanctuaries, quite a few continue to live and thrive around us. Dogs,…
Minor Kids Attacked on Sector Roads
Fear Grips Many Parents Fear has gripped many parents in the sector after two incidents of unprovoked attacks on minor children took place. On the late evening of 29th August,…
Safety Concerns in Sector 26: An Urgent Call for Vigilance
In what could have been a tragic incident, a young boy named Tejas (C-83), residing in Sector 26, narrowly escaped a potential kidnapping attempt while waiting in the neighborhood park…
Burglary At BJP Leader’s House
No one was home when the break-in occurred In what can be described only as shocking, Kapir Parmar’s residence at D Block was burgled on the night of August 19. For…
Roads Or A Mesmerizing Red Carpet?
The laying of sewer has caused havoc for the sector residents due to leftover broken and unrepaired roads. Afflicted and troubled residents used various methods to get this addressed: they…
Sector Celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi
Festivals are an amazing way to celebrate with family and friends. The enthusiasm in the city is evident as you find Ganpati idols being sold on every nukkad. Club 26…
Krishna Janamashthmi Celebrations
Dahi handi was the biggest draw at Janamashthmi celebration by RW&CS RW&CS called a professional group to celebrate the almighty’s birthday. The lawn was decorated with vibrant colors and the…
Durga Puja Preparations Begin at Kalibari Mandir
Sign Up for Anando Mela Competition – cooking, rangoli, art Durga Puja preparation at Kalibari Mandir is an essential cultural practice that brings communities together every year, and in 2024,…
Condolence
Anil Kumar Gupta, resident of B-273, left for his heavenly abode on September 16. May his soul rest in peace. Om Shanti!
RWCS Decides to Open Whatsapp Groups at the AGM
Residents Welcome This Move On Sun 15 Sep RWCS organised its Annual General Body Meeting in the Gangotri hall. Around 100 resident members attended the meeting. One of the most…
Collegium Of Senior Citizens Welfare Association To Have New Members
On July 2008, the Collegium of Senior Citizens was formed to provide social, academic, cultural and healthy opportunities and implementing effective measures for social security and welfare of the members….
Club AGM
AGM at club went on smoothly without any contradictions as members were happy with the club’s overall development and didn’t have too many complaints. Prez Khosla in his address said…
Club 26 Organises Badminton and Squash Tournaments
Club 26 recently organised badminton and squash tournaments in which around 50 -60 members participated. The interest in sports has increased tremendously among residents especially after two new courts being…
Meet Sagar Singh Rajpal Honoured
Our sector’s pride, Meet Sagar Singh Rajpal, was honoured by the CCC Club in association with CONCOR India on 8th September. This was part of the ‘Around the World in…
- Eileen Warner on Grievances Of B Block ResidentsThankyou to Sector Synergy for conveying to the wider members
- Meena Sangal on Our Recently Lit Parks Have Excessive LightingMoreover it is wastage if electricity, a national wastage
- Lata Agarwal on Energy Vampires-Do You Know them?Very well put. Nice read. The title is very attractive
- sujata chaturvedi on “Are You Ok?”, “Do You Need Any Help?”, “Can I Do Something For You?”Very well written and much needed. Kudos for raising such
- Amolakh Nath Segal on ‘Do Not Disturb’ Only on PaperThere is a dnd app which you are supposed to
- Prabha Aggarwal on ‘Do Not Disturb’ Only on PaperThank you for bringing up this very annoying and disturbing
- Archana Sharma on Happy Children’s Day!So true ❤Beautiful narration
- suman kashyap on Happy Children’s Day!Well said , Hum sub toh abhi bhi bache hain
Eileen Warner on Grievances Of B Block ResidentsThankyou to Sector Synergy for conveying to the wider members
Meena Sangal on Our Recently Lit Parks Have Excessive LightingMoreover it is wastage if electricity, a national wastage 
Lata Agarwal on Energy Vampires-Do You Know them?Very well put. Nice read. The title is very attractive
sujata chaturvedi on “Are You Ok?”, “Do You Need Any Help?”, “Can I Do Something For You?”Very well written and much needed. Kudos for raising such
Amolakh Nath Segal on ‘Do Not Disturb’ Only on PaperThere is a dnd app which you are supposed to
Prabha Aggarwal on ‘Do Not Disturb’ Only on PaperThank you for bringing up this very annoying and disturbing
Archana Sharma on Happy Children’s Day!So true ❤Beautiful narration 
suman kashyap on Happy Children’s Day!Well said , Hum sub toh abhi bhi bache hain