Agra, May 20 (IANS) Emplayees at monuments in Taj city Agra should get a four-hour lunch break to give them some respite from the scorching heat, Federation of Travel Agents of India Rajiv Tiwari said here Monday."I have written to the ASI (Archaeological Survey of India) asking them to close the Taj Mahal and other monuments for three to four hours in the afternoon to save tourists and employees the...

Source : Yahoo Finance | 1 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Agra

Mohammad Muzammil to be Agra university VC

Agra, May 19 : Rohilkhand University Vice Chancellor (VC) Mohammad Muzammil has been directed by the Uttar Pradesh governor to take additional charge of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University (formerly Agra University) here.D.N. Johar, erstwhile vice chancellor of the university, had submitted his resignation to Governor B.L. Joshi in the state capital Lucknow Saturday afternoon.As the news of Muzammil taking...

Source : Newkerala | 2 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Agra

Agra industrialist shot dead on highway

Agra, May 17 : An industrialist from Agra was shot dead by unidentified assailants who ambushed his car on the Agra-Jaipur highway, police said Friday.Manish Goyal was killed late Thursday while he was coming back from Alwar in Rajasthan, about 165 km from here, along with his father and a lawyer. About half-a-dozen assailants in a white car attacked them and shot the industrialist, Senior Superintendent...

Source : Newkerala | 4 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Agra

Industrialist shot dead on Agra-Jaipur highway

shot dead by unidentified assailants who ambushed his car on the Agra-Jaipur highway, police said on Friday.was killed late Thursday while he was coming back from Alwar in Rajasthan, about 165 km from here, along with his father and a lawyer. About half-a-dozen assailants in a white car attacked them and shot the industrialist, Senior Superintendent of Police Subhash Chandra Dubey said.The assailants...

Source : Times Of India | 5 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Agra

1 Bedroom Independent House for sale in Shamshabad Road area, Agra

km from taj mahal, 2-3 km from jaypee palace; School: 0 kms; Railway Station:...

Source : Propertywala | 6 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Agra

Water harvesting made compulsory for Agra RO plants

Agra, May 14 : Reverse osmosis (RO) plants in Agra should install water harvesting systems within three days or face closure, a top district official said Tuesday.Agra District Magistrate Zuher Bin Sagir asked the plant operators to comply with all the norms and also get clearance from appropriate departments to run the plants.Sagir said if the RO plants installed water harvesting systems most of the...

Source : Newkerala | 7 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Agra

3 Bedroom Independent House for sale in Panchkuian, Agra

GIC GROUND NEAR K. PRASAD MEMORIAL SCHOOL; Railway Station: 2 kms; Airport: 10 kms; Hospital:...

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Young woman found dead in Agra

An unidentified, naked body of a young woman was found in the Kashmiri Bazaar red light area here, police said Saturday.Police said the victim appeared to be around 22 years old. Her body had been dragged. She may have been thrown from a floor of one of the numerous prostitution houses in the area....

Source : Newkerala | 10 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Agra

Socialist leader dead

Ram Das Sharma, 94, a veteran socialist leader and a freedom fighter, died here Friday evening, his family said Saturday.His son, Anil Sharma, president of the Agra Press Club, said his father took part in the Quit India movement of 1942 and also contested an election in 1952."He was always in the forefront of people's struggles. He lived a simple life and was an inspiration to many," son Sharma s...

Source : Newkerala | 10 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Agra