Sector 92 & 93B Noida
Sector 92 & 93B Noida Broadcast Editors
It Is Time to Wake Up and Smell the Coffee (and Toxic Air)!
With Diwali behind us, it is time to take stock of our collective stupidity. Consider some headlines from the newspapers on the morning after Diwali – Delhi residents defy firecracker…
Save Environment For Our Children
A few months back, I was in US on a business trip and had a meeting with my regular customer. He told me that he would not be interested in…
Heartening News for Those Who Got Together to Educate Children with Limited Means
We would like to take back readers of Samvada to our December 2023 issue. The cover story was about Nara Narayan Nyas; a trust started by few residents of the…
To Invoke the Goddess
Vibrant celebration of Durga Puja in Sector-92 Durga Puja, a major festival of Hinduism traditionally held in the month of Ashvin, or Ashvina (September–October), the seventh month of the Hindu…
Dandiya Night at Sector 92
Dandiya and Garba are more than just lively dance forms; they embody a vibrant dramatization of the epic nine-day battle between the goddess and the demon king. This enchanting performance…
For the Love of God: The Journey of Diwali Idols
Diwali, the festival of lights, is a time of joy and festivity. However, the aftermath often paints a grim picture, with countless idols discarded in garbage dumps and water bodies….
On Diwali: Finding Ram Within Us
Diwali has ended. All sleep-deprived card enthusiasts are finally trying to make up on the sleep backlog and this will surely take some days. Others are groaning with self-pity and…
Embracing Tradition through Ramlila
In the digital time and when parents are busy with their office work and social affairs, it is because a few individuals who take out time and prepare events according…
Relaying of Basketball Court
Keeping in mind the engagement of families in the festivals last month or travelling out, the basketball court in Grand Omaxe was re-laid. Due to constant use, it was damaged…
Health Check-up Camp
Under its corporate social responsibility (CSR)a banking organised a health check-up camp in the Grand Omaxe, on Sunday 20 October. Basic health check-up was done by the medical team, from…
Facelift of Squash Court
The squash court room of Grand Omaxe, which was never repaired or upgraded in the last 12 years, has been upgraded now with new flooring. The condition of the court…
Mehendi Lage Haathon Mein
Karva Chauth celebration begins with applying of intricate mehendi designs on hands. The darker the colour it leaves, the deeper the bonding of the married couple it indicates… goes the…
Prolonged Inaction
Last month there was maintenance work going on in many areas that needed attention and GO management team kept sharing the update with the residents. However, the essential issue regarding…
Grand Omaxe Complex Gets Greener
A major horticulture project is currently underway at Grand Omaxe, Sector-93B, initiated at the conclusion of the monsoon season. During the rains, the grass in and around the central park…
Festive Jugmug Goes the Complex
The Grand Omaxe complex is all festive with illuminated trees and the entrance. After hot summer and the rainy monsoon months, the month of October is looked forward to for…
Ganpati Bappa Morya!
On the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, the celebration of the innocence and holiness of Lord Ganesha was organized at Grand Omaxe on 06 and 07 September. The festivities began…
When Ganpati Blessed Our Home
Ganesh Utsav is a joyous festival that takes us back to our childhood memories in Maharashtra, where it originated and is celebrated with incredible enthusiasm and excitement. On this 07…
Civic Services of the City Taken a Hit
Many of the sectors of Noida have raised their voices on the neglected state of their surroundings. The roadside garbage, damaged roads, deplorable state of the parks, etc. are a…
Emergency Response Teams
To deal with Emergency Health issues of individual residents Residential sectors and housing societies generally accommodate upward of 1000 residents, are situated within a specified boundary and exercise their own…
The Glamour and the Garba
The Forest Spa, Sector-93B, celebrates all events with pomp and style! The recently held Garba Night, on Sunday 06 October, was an amazing display of a traditional extravaganza. The pandal…
Warm Welcome Vibes
The entrance passage area of Grand Omaxe, got illuminated with the warmth of the special yellow colour, since the festive season began with the beginning of Navratra. For a warm…
पर्युषण पर्व बड़े ही धूम धाम से
पर्युषण पर्व के पहले दिन, 8 सितम्बर, जैन मंदिर में सहस्त्रा शांति धारा, नित्य पूजा की गयी। धूप दशमी पर्युषण पर्व का छठा दिन होता है। इस दिन को सुंगध…
Snakes Showed Up
During the past month, due to continuous rainy days, snakes came up from their underground holes. In the colonies and the societies people were careful and avoided walking on the…
Trees Treated for Termite
Few trees in Grand Omaxe got infected with termite. Termites are difficult to remove completely and needs treatment for removal. Even after spraying, they were not fully removed. The infected…
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,…
Demonstration of Community’s Solidarity
On the evening of Wednesday, 21 August, a candle march was organized in the Grand Omaxe society, Sector-93B, to unite residents in a peaceful gathering. The purpose of this march…
Vibrant Independence Day in The Forest Spa
The 78th Independence Day, 15 August, saw The Forest Spa complex celebrate the occasion with full patriotic fervour. The event started with the hoisting of the national flag by the…
Krishna Janmashtami Celebrations in Grand Omaxe
Janmashtami is a joyous festival and, as tradition, rain God is sure to bless with pleasant shower. This year too it rained that day, 26 August, which set the mood…
Electricity Woes: Sector 92
Crucial that department addresses infrastructural problems comprehensively Sector-92 is indeed facing significant challenges with its electricity infrastructure. Despite being in a well-maintained area with amenities, the state of power transmission…
Tribute to the Spirit of Freedom
Celebrating our 78th Independence Day is a poignant reminder of how far we’ve come and how much further we need to go in achieving true independence. While we honor the…
Everyone Facing the Hardship of Rain
The Rain God, though late, has blessed Noida profusely this year. However, He never realized that what we asked for and got in abundance turned to be a bane for…
Mega Health Checkup Camp at The Forest Spa
Mega Free Health Checkup Camp was oganized by TFSAOA on 25 August in the Club House of its The Forest Spa complex for the families and the staff — drivers,…
घरेलू कार्यों के लिए सहायक को पूरी तहकीकात के बाद रखें
ये ही मानवीय प्रवृतियां हैं… और कुछ नहीं। सभी जानतें हैं चोरी करना अपराध है, झूठ बोलना पाप है लेकिन ये कब रूका है? ये पाप, ये अपराध कभी भी…
Feed Others, Avoid Food Waste
Awareness is always a good first step towards addressing any crisis. Bringing renewed attention to a volunteer-based solution to a global problem, is the purpose behind sharing this write up…
Beyond the Exam Hall: The Real Impact of Entrance Tests
The current reliance on entrance examinations for university and college admissions in India has given rise to several significant concerns. This system has led to substantial stress among students, an…
Supertech Emerald Court a ‘Jewel of Perfection’
Supertech Emerald Court, as dream project of the builder, was promoted as a Jewel of Perfection. However, the builder could not commit to his dream and during con-struction the focus…
Ganpati Bappa Mourya!
Grand Omaxe was blessed with the arrival of God Ganesh in their society. Ganesh Puja was held on 7 September, on the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. Aarti was performed…
Park Beckons Visitors
With the receding of monsoon, the Biodiversity Park will be the place for nature lovers to go. The parking of cars on the road leading to the park gets longer…
Noida Mega Plantation Drive 2024
We gave a clarion call to all the Residents of Noida, to Corporates, Educational Institutions, NGOs, and Service organisations like Lions Club /Rotary Club etc. to participate in the Tree…
When It Rains, It Comes to Basement Too!
Construction norms and standards need to be proficiently executed in the housing complexes. Few lapses left unattended, during the time the buildings are coming up, lead to nagging problems over…
Baarish ki Boonde
The first day of monsoon is nothing short of magical. As the skies darken and the first droplets begin to fall, there’s a palpable sense of excitement and renewal in…
Comprehensive Health Check-up Camp in Sector-92
A free health check-up camp was organized by the RWA Sector-92, for the residents. An initiative of Lions Club Delhi Shri Radha in collaboration with a cancer research center and…
Though Limited, “It’s Our Territory”
Presence of dogs on road leading to Biodiversity Park Not allowed inside residential complexes and their survival restricted in colonies by those who object to their presence, it’s a challenge…
भारतीय योग संस्थान के संस्थापक प्रकाश लाल जी का स्मृति दिवस
दिनांक 3.8.24, दिन शनिवार, को भारतीय योग संस्थान के संस्थापक प्रकाश लाल जी की पुण्यतिथि का स्मृति दिवस के रूप में ग्रैंड ओमेक्स सेक्टर 93 बी के पार्क एरिया में…
Maintenance and Upkeep of Lifts
At Grand Omaxe the issue of lift maintenance and upkeep has been discussed from time to time. Residents are anxious in case some unforeseen incident occurs, when the lifts malfunction….
Tackling the Bat Menace
In the basement of Lincon Cluster, in Grand Omaxe, had bats since years and not much was done to tackle the menace. Nothing was done to prevent them from entering…
Well Done!
Vansh, resident of Greenwich C tower in Grand Omaxe, cleared IPM-AT 2024 and got selected in IIM Indore. He also got selected in IIM Rohtak but his goal was to…
Rightly Rewarded!
The Emerald Court Supertech society is resounding with the ‘Good news’!! The efforts made by ECORWA for the last two years to get the rights of the land, where the…
The ‘Lungs’ of the Area Breathe Fresh!
Plans for deer park in Biodiversity Park For the sectors of Noida, aside the Expressway, the Biodiversity Park is the ‘Lungs’. Spread across 110 acres, it is the breathing space…
“Senior Living Is Not An Old Age Home” say Mr & Mrs Bose
Mr & Mrs Bose have been residing in senior living homes in Bhiwadi. On asking them about their experience and what senior living is like, they said: To tell you…
Exercising for a Happy Healthy Life!
he life style pattern has undergone a great change over the years. Recently, the Covid time, has made everyone realize that good health and immunity is the key for overall…
Rain Ready the Grand Omaxe
The GOAAO, welfare body of Grand Omaxe, got in touch with the Noida Authority to get the nullahs of the outer boundary cleaned before the arrival of the monsoon. The…
Tree Musings – Help Us Keep Our Promise
Summer of 2024, was a wake-up call. We faced the brunt of unprecedent temperatures. It did not even spare our hill stations. This brought out the collective responsi-bility of our…
Yoga Day Event in Sector 93B
This was the 10th International Yoga Day, on 21 June, and the message of Yoga’s universality as a practice to align body and mind with spiritual peace of mind has…
Energy Speaks Louder Than Words
Yoga – derived from the Sanskrit root ‘Yuj’, which means ‘to join’ or ‘to yoke’ or ‘to unite’ – is essentially a spiritual discipline based on an extremely subtle science…
International Yoga Day: Collective Celebration
Members of Bharatiya Yog Sansthan of Sector 92 and 93 and of the complexes – Grand Omaxe, The Forest Spa, The Forest – had a collective celebration on 21 June,…
अब तृप्त हुआ मन
अहा!! आखिरकार आकाश में मेघा घिर आए, वर्षा की फुहारें जीव जंतुओं में नई चेतना भर गया। ग्रीष्म की ताप से राहत दिला गया। ‘‘चातक“ भी वर्षा ऋतु की पहली…
The First Rain
The unexpected early morning downpour on 28 June was a pleasant feel to wake up with, but the flip side of it was faced by those who had to step…
RWA Sector 92 Collaborates with an NGO to Celebrate World Environment Day through Seedball Making Event
On the occasion of World Environment Day, the Residential Welfare Association (RWA) of Sector92 took a proactive step towards environmental stewardship by organizing a seedball making event in collaboration with…
Maintain a Strong Bond with Your Family
My dear Readers, Hope this finds you all well. I am happy to share with you some advice on how to maintain a strong bond with your family. Though many…
Pranjal Mittal: A Young Yoga Prodigy
Pranjal Mittal, a 15-year-old resident of Alpine B Grand Omaxe, Sector-93B, has shown exceptional talent in yoga from a young age. A Class 10th student, with nearly eight years of…
Every Drop Counts
“We never know the price of water till the well is dry.” The water crisis is an intricate issue affecting communities globally. The increasing strain on water resources is a…
Congratulations! Well Done Students of 92!!
Congratulations to the successful students who cleared their Class 12th and 10th CBSE/ICSE/IB Board exams, after putting in their best efforts. Best wishes for their bright future! Our heartiest best…
Congratulations! Well Done Students of GO!!
Congratulations to the successful students who cleared their Class 12th and 10th CBSE/ICSE/IB Board exams, after putting in their best efforts. Best wishes for their bright future! Our heartiest best…
Road Safety Rules, the Best Tools
On 05 May, a seminar on ‘Road Safety and Traffic Rules’ was held in Sector-92 Community Centre at 10.30 am. Organised by the RWA Sector-92, Noida Traffic Police officials conducted…
Comedy Performance
Children of the Nara Narayan Nyas, the Trust formed by some residents of Sector 92 and 93 to provide love, care and guidance to the little children who cannot be…
Enthusiasm in Sector-92 to Cast Vote and Elect Their Own Candidate
The General Election for the 18th Lok Sabha is being held throughout the country. The elections were held in Noida in the second phase, on 25 April. On that day,…
Splendor of Summer Flowers
Look around in the neighbouhood, the Gulmohar trees are ablaze with red and look amazing in the backdrop of the clear blue sky. At few places the soft blue blossom…
महावीर स्वामी का जन्म कल्याणक उत्सव
सर्वप्रथम जैन धर्म के 24 वे तीर्थंकर भगवान महावीर के 2623 वे जन्म कल्याणक की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं। अहिंसा पहला धर्म हैए इस उपदेश को ना केवल जैन अनुयायी अपितु अब…
A Young Voter Says
Armaan Alluwalia (B-194 Sector-92) studies in Amity University and is doing BBA-International business with Germany. He feels, “Voting should be from home as in US and I sees no logic of…
योग मंजरी संस्थान का स्थापना दिवस
योग मंजरी संस्थान का स्थापना दिवस ग्रैंड ओमेक्स सेक्टर 93 बी में 20 अप्रैल को धूमधाम से मनाया गया। इस खास अवसर पर माता भगवती चड्ढा निकेतन की प्रिंसिपल, डाॅक्टर…
‘The Lighthouse’ for Young Minds
The Lighthouse, a day-long workshop meant for the students of Classes 9th to 12th, was held in Grand Omaxe, Sector-93B, recently. Organised by the residents of the society – Sushma…
First-Time Voters Have Their Say!
India is in the midst of a General Election that many believe will be pivotal in deciding the future trajectory of the country. And the future belongs to the young!…
‘Bhajan Sandhya’ Held Daily for Nine Days
The arrival of Chaitre Navratri, in early April, heralded the onset of hectic preparations for celebration of the nine holy days at a grand scale in Grand Omaxe apartment complex…
Oonjal- the Swing!
Visitors to our house visit our Pooja room. As they enter, they see the majestic Oonjal- Malayalam word for “Swing”. At 7 feet long, 2 feet wide, 2 inches thick…
Scoop the Poop
Life forms on this planet are spiritual beings having a physical experience. Man is supposedly the most evolved of these beings having a fully developed mind. The plant kingdom can…
Queues Are Not My Thing
Our colony recently had their RWA organised Karwachauth mela. No, this article is not about that. I have mixed feelings towards that and therefore would refrain from writing about that….
संरक्षण का जरूरतमंद!
और फिर एक बार, हमारे पास, एक डरा, थका, छोटा सा पंछी आ पहुंचा। संरक्षण का जरूरतमंद! जब ये अपनी मां से बिछुड़ कर आते हैं, तब यह बेबी बर्ड…
Rethinking Tradition: Beyond One-Day Gestures of Respect
Navratri is a time of reverence for the divine feminine, celebrated with fervour across India. Central to this is Kanjak Pujan, where young girls are invited, symbolizing the goddess herself. It’s a…
Stop Accidents Before They Stop You
Recently, one early morning in Sector-92, the residents were woken up by a loud noise of a car crash turning turtle. It was a very unfortunate incident where a senior…
ग्रैंड ओमैक्स में होली की फुहार
23 मार्च की सुबह गुलाबी जाड़े के सुरुर से भरी हुई थी, तभी देखा कि बाहर टाइल्ड ऐरिया में कुछ रंगबिरंगे टैंट लग रहे हैं। वाह-वाह, आज तो होली का…
‘Holi Milan’ Set the Mood for the Festival of Colour in Sector-92
On 23 March, RWA Sector-92 organised the ‘Holi Milan’ event to celebrate the spirit of Holi, an opportunity for residents to meet each other and enjoy the evening with good…
International Women’s Day Award for Shikha Khare
Resident of Grand Omaxe, Guru Shikha Khare (Florence C tower), is a luminary in the realm of Kathak with more than 40 years experience, hailing from the illustrious Lucknow gharana….
Retirement The Golden Time
Almost every working person near the retirement age, today, says that they want to extend their retirement because they can’t think of themselves sitting at home and doing nothing. While…
ऋतु की अंगड़ाई
धरा सुंदरी का श्रृंगार है पुष्प शिशिर ऋतु के चले जाने और वसंत ऋतु के आने पर धरती पे जीव-जगत नए उत्साह से भर जाते हैं। पेड़ पौधे नव-पल्लवों, रंग-बिरंगे…
टाई की नाॅट, गले पड़ गयी
कुछ चीजें लगता है जैसे हम पर जबरदस्ती थोप दी गयीं है। अब ये टाई को ही ले लो। ना जाने इसका अविष्कार किस देश में हुआ, क्यों हुआ, इसका…
Let’s Be Summer Ready
The onset of summers has a very prominent marker in our surroundings – the changes in the trees. Some start shedding leaves, some turn golden; on some small white insects…
A Day in the Sun for Books For All (BFA) Volunteers
Do not judge a book by its cover, the old adage goes! The motley group of people belonging to diverse professional backgrounds gathered on sunny spring morning may have been…
Help Road Accident Victims
Seeing a road accident victim while driving in Delhi NCR is not uncommon. Most times our initial instinct is to help, but we are in two minds – if in…
Signage of Caution
In the sector, directions and signage have been put up at corners and relevant places to caution vehicle drivers to be slow and be vigilant since this is a residential…
‘Earth Hour’ Observed
Like each year, this year too Earth Hour was observed by environmental-conscientious residents on 23 March. Many apartments were seen in the dark during that hour, 8.30 to 9.30 pm….
Connectivity from Metro Station
RWAs of the Expressway sectors have approached Noida Authority officials to provide facility for local transport for them to commute to nearby places for daily needs. Amongst many, commuting to…
Pavement Needs Tiling
The roads outside the sector complexes have become busier over the recent years, with connectivity to the Dadri road and the industrial pockets nearby. Pavements for the pedestrians are lying…
Planned as Cyclists’ Corner, Turns a Kabari Zone
A year back, Noida Authority’s ambitious initiative to provide e-cycles to residents for short distances did not work out. As a result, the corner that was cleared for e-cycle stand…
A Midnight Tournament
On 16 March, the 5th edition of Midnight Basketball Tournament took place at Gejha village, Sector 93. It was organized by a basketball academy that trains Gejha children free, with…
Rejuvenating Glow of the Season in Grand Omaxe
As spring arrives in Grand Omaxe, Sector-93B Noida, it ushers in a rainbow of colours in the heart of the apartment complex, where concrete meets nature! This seasonal metamorphosis is…
Life Is Like a Flute…
A musical evening in Sector-92 The residents of Sector-92 were mesmerized by the flute performance of our current RWA President, Dr. Muktesh Chander (IPS) Retd, who is an avid flutist….
Ashwani Kumar on Non-Paying Members: Nuisance and its Impact on RWA Management in Sector 92Correction in my post dated 8.8.2023- '6- Ashwani Kumar on Non-Paying Members: Nuisance and its Impact on RWA Management in Sector 92I am reiterating to stick to my submissi
Lata Agarwal on Energy Vampires-Do You Know them?Very well put. Nice read. The title is v
sujata chaturvedi on “Are You Ok?”, “Do You Need Any Help?”, “Can I Do Something For You?”Very well written and much needed. Kudos
k g singh on Once Again… Being close to NatureBiodiversity park meticulously planned..
Amolakh Nath Segal on ‘Do Not Disturb’ Only on PaperThere is a dnd app which you are suppose
Prabha Aggarwal on ‘Do Not Disturb’ Only on PaperThank you for bringing up this very anno