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Smog Shrouds Agra And Taj Mahal As Northern India Grapples With Air Pollution Crisis

In Agra, the air quality index (AQI) at around 11 am was measured at 171, categorizing it as "moderate" pollution.

06 November 2023

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Uttar Pradesh: Locals Clash With Police During Anti-Encroachment Drive In Agra

The ongoing standoff between Radha Swami Satsang Sabha devotees and local law enforcement has left the community in a state of tension since Saturday.

24 September 2023

Vande Bharat Express

Stones Pelted At Vande Bharat Train In Agra

According to railway sources, there was a stone pelting incident on the train between Mania and Jajau stations of Agra Railway Division and the window glass of seat number 13-14 of C-7 coach was broken.

27 July 2023

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Govt Announces Housing Projects In 6 Major Cities, Plans 100 More Townships

The Yogi Adityanath-led Government of Uttar Pradesh has approved housing projects in six major cities of Varanasi, Agra, Meerut, Kanpur, Ayodhya, and Moradabad.

02 November 2023

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Uttar Pradesh: Girl Thrashed At Juvenile Home While Another Tied With Rope, Superintendent Suspended

In light of the gruesome incident, it has been reported that the superintendent of the home, Poonam Pal, has been suspended and a case has been registered against her. Pal was allegedly involved in similar incidents at a...

14 September 2023

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Man Kicked On Head, Abused, Urinated Upon In Agra; Police Arrest 1

As per media reports, the accused in the urination case, identified as Aditya, has been arrested and booked under Section 307 (attempt to murder) and other provisions of the Indian Penal Code.

25 July 2023

Kanu Behl

Film ‘Agra’ Will Connect With Anyone Who Has Faced Sexual, Psychological Repression: Kanu Behl

Filmmaker Kanu Behl’s, who is gearing up for his upcoming film ‘Agra’, has said that the film will connect with anyone who has faced emotional, psychological and sexual repression.

11 October 2023

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Swollen Yamuna river

Officials Ramp Up Relief Measures As Yamuna River Exceeds 'Low Flood Level' In Agra

The rising river has caused localized inundation, affecting roads, a crematorium, and historic sites, prompting authorities to intensify preparedness measures in anticipation of potential flood-like situations.

16 July 2023

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19 June 2023
Rajanth Singh Holds Meeting With Vietnamese Defence Minister

Rajanth Singh Holds Meeting With Vietnamese Defence Minister

India and Vietnam have been focused on further boosting bilateral defence ties and reviewing the situation in the South China Sea, a region that has witnessed...


25 May 2023
Cannes 2023: Kanu Behl’s Hindi Feature ‘Agra’ Gets A Standing Ovation At Its Screening At Directors’ Fortnight

Cannes 2023: Kanu Behl’s Hindi Feature ‘Agra’ Gets A Standing Ovation At Its Screening At Directors’ Fortnight

‘Agra’ is Kanu Behl’s second film to have its World Premiere at the Cannes Film Festival after his debut film ‘Titli’ (2014).


23 May 2023
Kanu Behl On His Cannes-Bound Film ‘Agra’: Wanted To Understand Sexual Repression

Kanu Behl On His Cannes-Bound Film ‘Agra’: Wanted To Understand Sexual Repression

Director Kanu Behl says he wanted to explore sexual repression, a feeling that often doesn't get addressed in India, through his film "Agra", which is set to...


08 May 2023
Delhi: Agra Man Raped A Senior American Woman On Pretext Of Marriage, Arrested

Delhi: Agra Man Raped A Senior American Woman On Pretext Of Marriage, Arrested

An Agra man has been arrested by the Delhi Police for allegedly raping a 62-year-old American woman with whom he was in a relationship,


26 February 2023
Denmark's Royal Couple On India Visit

Denmark's Royal Couple On India Visit

Denmark's royal couple is learnt to be accompanied by Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Environment Minister Magnus Heunicke and Minister for Climate,...


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15 February 2023
Shah Jahan's Death Anniversary: Free Entry At Taj Mahal For 3 Days From Feb 17

Shah Jahan's Death Anniversary: Free Entry At Taj Mahal For 3 Days From Feb 17

"Tourists will get free entry on 17 and 18 February after 2 pm till sunset and on February 19 entry, it will be free from sunrise to sunset." Shamsuddin Khan,...


30 January 2023
Taj Mahal, Agra Fort To Be Closed For Some Hours On Feb 12

Taj Mahal, Agra Fort To Be Closed For Some Hours On Feb 12

The Taj Mahal and Agra Fort may be closed for four or more hours on February 12 due to the proposed visit of G-20 delegates.


13 January 2023
Two American Tourists Test Covid Positive In Agra: Official

Two American Tourists Test Covid Positive In Agra: Official

Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Agra, Dr Arun Srivastava, said on Thursday that the two American tourists were part of a group that came here from Varanasi and...


12 January 2023
President Of Guyana Visits Taj Mahal

President Of Guyana Visits Taj Mahal

Ali wrote in the visitor's book at the Taj Mahal. Tour guide Nitin Singh accompanied the president during his visit and explained to him the history of the...


09 January 2023
Dense Fog Grips North India, Visibility Recorded At Zero In Agra, Punjab; IMD Issues 'Orange' Alert

Dense Fog Grips North India, Visibility Recorded At Zero In Agra, Punjab; IMD Issues 'Orange' Alert

The cold snap, which is straining power grids and posing challenges to the homeless and animals, prompted the Delhi government to extend winter vacation in...


05 January 2023
Training For First Batch Of Agniveers Begins In Jammu

Training For First Batch Of Agniveers Begins In Jammu

The youth of Jammu and Kashmir has shown a considerable amount of interest in Agniveer recruitments and the recent recruitment rallies have shown tremendous...


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02 January 2023
Woman Found Dead In Rohini

Woman Found Dead In Rohini

A 36-year-old woman was allegedly found dead inside her rented accommodation in Rohini


30 December 2022
Parchinkari: Mughals’ Gem-studded Legacy in Agra

Parchinkari: Mughals’ Gem-studded Legacy in Agra

Mughal influence continues to trickle in crafts that have put India on the world map. One of them is Parchin Kari, a craft that involves inlaying colored or...


25 December 2022
Agra Man Who Returned From China Tests Positive For Covid-19, Claims Chief Medical Officer

Agra Man Who Returned From China Tests Positive For Covid-19, Claims Chief Medical Officer

 The man returned to Agra from China via Delhi on December 23 following which he was tested at a private lab.


22 December 2022
Screening Of Tourists Begins At Taj Mahal, And Other Tourist Sites In Agra Amid Fresh Covid Scare

Screening Of Tourists Begins At Taj Mahal, And Other Tourist Sites In Agra Amid Fresh Covid Scare

Foreign tourists are being targeted by health authorities following the new Covid scare at the Taj Mahal and other monuments.


20 December 2022
Acid Used To Attack 17-Year-Old Girl Was Sold By Agra-Based Firm: Flipkart In Reply To Delhi Police Notice

Acid Used To Attack 17-Year-Old Girl Was Sold By Agra-Based Firm: Flipkart In Reply To Delhi Police Notice

E-commerce company Flipkart has informed the Delhi Police that the acid, which was used by two persons to attack a 17-year-old girl here, was sold by an...


19 December 2022
UP: 3 Killed, 8 Wounded After Dense Fog Causes Vehicle Pile-up On Lucknow-Agra Expressway

UP: 3 Killed, 8 Wounded After Dense Fog Causes Vehicle Pile-up On Lucknow-Agra Expressway

The Indian Meteorological Department has predicted dense to very dense fog over the plains in northwest India during the next five days.


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