Tag: Agra

Heatwave in 18 UP districts till Monday: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave warning for 18 districts in Uttar Pradesh for the next 48 hours (Sunday and Monday), an IMD official said.

May 21, 2023

UP: Two doctors dismissed for being absent without informing

On the preliminary instructions of the Deputy CM, the CMO suspended the registration of the said hospital and sealed the hospital in the presence of the police.

April 6, 2023

UP: Mini-truck and tractor collide in Hathras, four killed

According to police, around one and a half dozen people were travelling in mini-truck and were returning to their village after participating in a wedding engagement ceremony at Khandauli in Agra.

February 22, 2023

Hindu Mahasabha activists protest, tear posters of Pathaan in Agra

The Mahasabha activists announced that they will not allow the film to be released in the city as it has hurt the majority community by defaming the saffron.

January 24, 2023

UP: After Agra, Unnao youth tests Covid positive

Earlier on Sunday, a 40-year-old man, who returned from China two days back in Agra, had been isolated after testing positive for Covid-19.

December 26, 2022

5,000 CCTV cameras installed in 16 cities of Uttar Pradesh

The Central government has helped install CCTV cameras in cities including Kanpur, Lucknow, Agra, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Aligarh, Bareilly, Jhansi, Saharanpur and Moradabad.

December 14, 2022

Agra student stabbed multiple times in Australia, attacker held; Indian consulate assisting for visa to kin

The 28-year-old student, pursuing his doctorate in Mechanical engineering from the University of NSW, was reportedly stabbed multiple times in Sydney's Artamon by 27-year-old Daniel Norwood.

October 14, 2022

Seer detained in Agra, wanted to offer prayers at Taj Mahal

The seer was earlier denied entry on April 26 at the Taj Mahal for trying to enter the premises with a 'brahmdanda' (a wooden stick carried by Hindu seers).

May 3, 2022

Two dozen injured as bus falls into ditch in Agra

According to the police, the driver of the bus, which was coming to Agra from Jalesar, apparently lost control of the vehicle, leading to the accident on Saturday evening.

March 20, 2022

8 peacocks found dead in a field in Agra

Preliminary investigations indicate that pesticides, sprayed by farmers in the field, could be the cause of peacock deaths.

November 12, 2021

Priyanka Gandhi detained on way to Agra

Chaotic visuals from the scene went viral on social media showing Priyanka Gandhi surrounded by a number of people, including policemen, as she tried to make her way past the blockade.

October 20, 2021

Rare Egyptian vulture rescued by NGO in Agra

The Egyptian vulture is the smallest among all vultures. It is being increasingly threatened by a rapid decline in prey base, poisoning by veterinary drugs and electrocution.

August 28, 2021

Rare Egyptian vulture rescued by NGO in Agra

The vulture is currently under observation at the NGO's transit facility.

August 28, 2021

11 cops suspended for hooch tragedy in Agra

A team led by ADG zone Rajiv Krishan visited the villages and interacted with the family members of the deceased.

August 26, 2021

Black fungus re-infection reported in Agra

Over the past two months, 83 patients of black fungus surfaced in Agra district. Out of these, 41 have been cured of the infection. All these patients are called for check-ups after every 15 days.

July 20, 2021

Black fungus re-infection reported in Agra

At least nine cases of Mucormycosis or black fungus, have been confirmed at the Sarojini Naidu Medical College (SNMC) in Agra.

July 20, 2021

Agra admin under fire for COVID-19 death figures

The video allegedly showed the director of the hospital Dr Ajinkya Jain, telling someone about a mock drill to assess Oxygen need for patients.

June 20, 2021