Five langurs deployed to protect President Donald Trump from monkey attack during Agra visit
Feb 23, 2020, at 06:01 pm
Agra/IBNS: While security for US President Donald Trump's visit to India is being heightened, the security forces have deployed five langurs(long-tailed monkeys) to deal with monkey menace during his visit to Agra, according to an India Times report.
Six killed in accident on Lucknow-Agra expressway
Feb 18, 2020, at 01:12 pm
Kanpur/UNI: At least six people were killed and several others were injured when a SUV collided with a Bihar government bus on the accident prone Lucknow-Agra expressway on late Monday night.
UP: Bus collides with truck on Agra-Lucknow Expressway, 14 killed
Feb 13, 2020, at 10:52 am
Ferozabad/UNI: At least 14 people died and 35 injured as a private sleeper double-decker bus collided with a truck on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway last night, police said on Thursday.
Agra bus accident: Congress condoles loss of lives; Priyanka Gandhi Vadra terms it 'shocking'
Jul 08, 2019, at 04:42 pm
New Delhi, Jul 8 (UNI) The Congress has condoled the death of 29 persons in a bus accident that occurred in the Yamuna Expressway, early Monday morning.
Uttar Pradesh Bar Council president Darvesh Singh Yadav shot dead by colleague in Agra
Jun 12, 2019, at 06:00 pm
Agra, June 12 (IBNS/UNI): The newly-elected Uttar Pradesh Bar Council president Darvesh Singh Yadav was shot dead by her colleague in a civil court premises here on Wednesday, police said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Agra
Jan 09, 2019, at 05:02 pm
Agra, Jan 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reached Agra city n Uttar Pradesh where he will launch Gangajal and other various developmental projects.
Justin Trudeau visits Taj Mahal with family, clicks family photo infront of Mughal creation
Feb 19, 2018, at 03:23 pm
Agra, Feb 19 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday visited the Taj Mahal in Agra.
VHP takes out Tiranga Yatras in Agra, Firozabad protesting Kasganj incidents
Jan 31, 2018, at 06:31 pm
Agra, Jan 31 (IBNS) : Close on the heels of the Kasganj communal clashes, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Wednesday took out ‘Tiranga Yatras’ in Agra and Ferozabad, very near the place where one person was killed and several injured last week in an orgy of violence, media reports said.
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu, wife Sara visit Taj Mahal
Jan 16, 2018, at 11:48 pm
Agra, Jan 16 (IBNS): On his third day of visit to India, Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday visited the Taj Mahal in Agra.
President addresses 83rd Convocation of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra
Dec 06, 2017, at 02:52 am
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday addressed the 83rd Convocation of the Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University in Agra.
Five people arrested for attacking Swiss couple in Agra
Oct 27, 2017, at 05:29 pm
Agra, Oct 27 (IBNS): Five people have been arrested on the charges of attacking a Swiss couple in Fatehpur Sikri of Agra, an incident which took place on Sunday, media reports said.
Strict actions must be taken against those who attack tourists: Yogi Adityanath
Oct 26, 2017, at 11:21 pm
Agra, Oct 26 (IBNS): Reacting to the incident where a Swiss couple were attacked in Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanth, on Thursday, said strict actions must be taken against those who commit such crimes against tourists.
IAF performs landing operations on Agra-Lucknow Expressway
Oct 25, 2017, at 12:13 am
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): The Indian Air Force on Tuesday carried out major landing operations on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway, about 60 km west of Lucknow.
Taj Mahal was earlier a temple: Vinay Katiyar
Oct 24, 2017, at 09:25 pm
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): BJP lawmaker Vinay Katiyar has said that Taj Mahal was earlier a temple.
Taj Mahal is a Hindu Temple: BJP lawmaker Vinay Katiyar
Oct 18, 2017, at 09:48 pm
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IBNS): Taj Mahal is at the centre of a controversy once again as this time BJP lawmaker Vinay Katiyar has said that the iconic Indian building is a Hindu temple and should be renamed as "Tejo Mahal".
Taj Mahal was built by traitors: BJP leader Sangeet Som triggers controversy
Oct 16, 2017, at 07:47 pm
Meerut, Oct 16 (IBNS): BJP leader Sangeet Som has triggered a controversy by saying that Taj Mahal was built by 'traitors'.
Samajwadi Party to hold national meeting in Agra today
Oct 05, 2017, at 04:50 pm
Agra, Oct 5 (IBNS): For the first time after receiving a crushing defeat in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh assembly election, the Samajwadi Party (SP) will hold a national meeting in Agra on Thursday, media reports said.
Assembly polls: Akhilesh Yadav, Rahul Gandhi participate in road show in UP
Feb 03, 2017, at 11:35 pm
Agra, Feb 3 (IBNS): Showcasing their strength, Congress supremo Rahul Gandhi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav participated in a road show in Agra city on Friday.
Suresh Prabhu urges newly appointed BJP office bearers to serve people
Dec 16, 2016, at 04:55 pm
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Friday urged newly appointed BJP office bearers to serve people.
Infant raped by teenager in Agra
Aug 22, 2016, at 04:52 pm
Agra, Aug 22 (IBNS): An 11-month old infant was allegedly raped by a teenager, reports said.
Russian woman united with family in Agra after Sushma requests Akhilesh
Jul 11, 2016, at 08:01 pm
Agra, Jul 11 (IBNS) : A Russian woman in Agra, who had accused her in-laws of harassment has been "united" with her family following intervention by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.
Two members of a dance troupe kidnapped and gang-raped at gun point in Agra
Jul 01, 2016, at 04:54 pm
Agra, Jul 1 (IBNS) Two members of a music and dance troupe have recently been kidnapped and gang-raped at gun-point by about a dozen men in Agra.
90 students fall ill after eating mid-day meal in Agra
Oct 01, 2015, at 03:57 am
Agra, Sept 30 (IBNS): More than 90 students fell sick after consuming their mid-day meal in Uttar Pradesh's Agra city on Wednesday, media reports said.
Agra: Mob thrashes man accused of misbehaving with girls
Mar 13, 2015, at 09:13 pm
Agra, Mar 13 (IBNS): A man, who was accused of getting drunk and misbehaving with girls, was on Friday dragged out of his house by a mob and thrashed in Agra, reports said.