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  How Coronavirus travelled to Delhi: Italy, Noida and Agra connection

  India | March 04, 2020 0:02 IST

  Coronavirus has landed in the national capital with a Delhi resident being diagnosed positive for the deadly virus. COVID-19 or Coronavirus has claimed over 3,000 lives across the globe. Now that the footprints are seen in Delhi, authorities are up in action in a bid to prevent its spread. But how did it reach Delhi?

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  Coronavirus: Agra hotels, tourists sites asked to report arrival of visitors from Italy, Iran, China

  India | March 03, 2020 13:43 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh government had on January 27 directed officials to set up 10-bed isolation wards in every district hospital and medical college of the state as a precautionary measure to deal with any suspected case of coronavirus.

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  UP: Man paraded naked after being caught with woman

  India | February 27, 2020 15:37 IST

  A man caught in a compromising position with a married woman was forced to strip and then paraded naked in a village in Agra district. 

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  'President Trump was impressed after learning story of Taj Mahal'

  India | February 25, 2020 8:06 IST

  The architectural grandeur of 17th century Taj Mahal and the story of its construction by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan left US President Donald Trump "impressed" during his visit to the famed mausoleum on Monday, according to the guide who accompanied him.

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  Trump India visit: How much time will POTUS spend in Ahmedabad, Agra and New Delhi

  India | February 24, 2020 11:27 IST

  US President Donald Trump is set to land in India shortly. Trump will be accompanied by wife and first lady Melania, daughter Ivanka, son-in-law Jared Kushner and his delegation. Trump will land in Ahmedabad, will also vsit Agra and finally arrive in New Delhi. Here's how much time the US President will spend in each city.

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  Langurs deployed for Trump's security in Agra

  India | February 23, 2020 8:35 IST

  Ahead of Trump India visit, security teams are leaving no stone unturned to ensure a full-proof secure cover for the most powerful leader in the world, agencies have deployed langurs (long-tailed monkeys) on the route of Trump's convoy to tackle the menace of monkeys who create misery in Agra.

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  Agra gets a makeover for Trump, artistes on route to welcome US Prez

  India | February 22, 2020 21:16 IST

  Streets are being spruced up, walls beautified with thematic paintings and the lawns of the iconic Taj Mahal getting bedecked with shimmering flowers as the historic city of Agra gears up to welcome US President Donald Trump.

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  As Trump visit draws near, Yamuna & Taj health take centre-stage

  India | February 20, 2020 15:44 IST

  In last two days, copious quantities of water has been released and men and machines mobilised to clean up the river bed right behind the Taj Mahal, just in case the president spent more time at the rear to view the Agra Fort and the holy river.

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  Donald Trump likely to cut short Ahmedabad trip for Agra, may cancel visit to Gandhi Ashram

  India | February 20, 2020 13:01 IST

  US President Donald Trump, who is scheduled to visit India on February 24 and 25, might cut short his stay in Ahmedabad to accommodate for a likely Agra visit, news agency IANS reported on Thursday. Quoting sources, it said Trump's visit to Gandhi Ashram at Sabarmati is most likely to be canceled.

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  Agra's grey-haired bridge gets facelift ahead of US President Trump's visit

  News | February 19, 2020 16:30 IST

  Agra's Public Works Department is renovating Sarai Khwaja Bridge ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit to the city. Encroached establishments near the bridge are being removed and the bridge is getting painted to beautify the passageway.

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  Water released in Yamuna to improve river's condition ahead of Trump's visit

  India | February 19, 2020 10:17 IST

  Ahead of President Trump's visit, who will arrive in India on February 24 and is expected to visit the Taj Mahal in Agra, the Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Department has released 500 cusecs of water into the Yamuna to improve the condition of the river.

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  Between POTUS and Taj Mahal lies a shaky Agra bridge and 'The Beast' dilemma

  India | February 18, 2020 20:46 IST

  With US President Donald Trump's visit round the corner, Agra is galloping to look the best. The authorities have taken up various works including removing encroachments, beautifying crossings and widening of roads. But there is a roadblock. The dilemma lies between Trump and the road leading from the Agra airport to the Taj Mahal.

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  UP CM Adityanath to review arrangements for Trump's Agra visit

  India | February 17, 2020 13:51 IST

  Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath will be visiting Agra on Tuesday to take stock of arrangements for the visit of US President Donald Trump to the city of Taj Mahal.

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  Coronavirus hits tourism in Agra

  India | February 14, 2020 21:24 IST

  The district hospital and the SN Medical College hospital have made arrangements to isolate suspected patients coming from abroad, but the level of confidence in government health services is low.

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  Enjoy food up in air with view of Taj Mahal

  News | February 13, 2020 14:55 IST

  Imagine devouring a scrumptious meal at 150-feet above the ground. In a recent example, UP's Agra gets its first fly dining restaurant.

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  Heritage steam engine attracts foreign tourists in Shimla

  News | February 13, 2020 14:55 IST

  A century-old heritage steam engine has been attracting tourists to Shimla to come and experience the scenic beauty of the hill station.

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  Coronavirus outbreak: 18 Taj businessmen who returned from China under lens for coronavirus

  India | February 04, 2020 11:13 IST

  The 18 men include shoe manufacturers who frequent China. Officials said all family members of the identified businessmen will be monitored for 28 days. One female student in Etah, one student and a businessman in Firozabad, two students in Mainpuri who returned from China recently were also being constantly monitored.

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  UP: 20-year-old student of Agra-based University heavily sedated, raped in Tajganj apartment

  Crime | January 30, 2020 10:07 IST

  An undergraduate student of an Agra-based university was allegedly raped in an apartment in the Tajganj area. The incident happened on Wednesday. The 20-year-old was heavily sedated and bleeding when she was brought to S. N. Medical College's gynaecology department by two of her friends.

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  Kanu Behl's new film 'Agra' probes sexuality in small towns

  Celebrities | January 22, 2020 13:16 IST

  Kanu Behl's new film Agra stars Rahul Roy, Priyanka Bose, Mohit Agarwal, Ruhani Sharma, Vibha Chibber, Sonal Jha and Aanchal Goswami.

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  2 killed, 22 injured in accident on Agra-Lucknow expressway

  India | January 13, 2020 14:16 IST

   The ill-fated bus hit the truck from the rear side at a fairly good speed, as the driver of the bus failed to see the vehicle in front of it due to dense fog, according to villagers of Sikrara under Fatehabad police station.