Tag: Agra

UP Police Bust Multi-State Illegal Conversion Racket; 14 Arrested Under Mission Asmita

Agra Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar confirmed that three more people were arrested on Wednesday, including Junaid Qureshi, who allegedly forcibly converted a woman before marrying her.

July 24, 2025

Taj Mahal ‘barely visible’ due to dense layer of fog

The city's air quality was recorded as 'moderate' and measured as 148 as per the Central Pollution Control Board at 8 a.m.

November 16, 2024

Layer of haze engulfs Taj Mahal even as Agra’s air quality becomes ‘satisfactory’

The situation of the Yamuna River continues to deteriorate with thick toxic sludge persisting in the Kalindi Kunj area in Delhi.

November 10, 2024

Agra to promote spiritual tourism now

The high voltage and spectacular daily Yamuna Aarti, an event organised by the Agra Municipal Corporation, has been drawing thousands of people.

February 22, 2024

Taj Mahotsav to focus on ‘Viksit Bharat’ this year

Musical programmes by Anoop Jalota, Chandan Das and stand-up comedy show by Amit Tandon would be held at the Soor Sadan auditorium.

February 9, 2024

Agra woman seeks divorce over mother-in-law using her make-up

She added that whenever she had to go to an event, she would not have makeup as her mother-in-law used it.

January 30, 2024

Fewer migratory birds this year at Ramsar site Soor Sarovar in Agra

According to experts this could be due to a ‘warm and late winter’, and a shortfall in the monsoon.

January 28, 2024

Agra Metro to generate power from third rail

The network will not have OHE (Overhead equipment) which often tends to trip whenever it comes in contact with some other projects.

December 13, 2023

Taj City green activists demand urgent measures to save dying Yamuna river

“For want of accountability and lack of transparency no one knows what work has been done and what milestones had been covered,” the activists said.

December 10, 2023