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Agrarian festival 'Nuakhai' celebrated with traditional fervour in Kalahan
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], Sept 9 (ANI): The agrarian festival of Nuakhai was celebrated with traditional fervour in Bahadurpadar, Palkapada and Patharla villages of Kalahandi district in the first phase. The festival is a 40-day celebration spread in four phases.
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Teenage lovers attempt suicide in Agra, boy dies
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 8 (ANI): The Police have recovered body of a boy, a day after two teenage lovers allegedly attempted to commit suicide by jumping in Agra Canal near Lohiya pul here.
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Agra: 19 prisoners released after trust pays Rs 5.40 lakh fine on their be
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 6 (ANI): Nineteen prisoners who had completed their respective sentences but were serving extra time because of their inability to pay penalties here at the district jail were freed on Thursday after Satymev Jayate trust paid off Rs 5.40 lakh fine on their
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After demonetisation, GST, floods hit Agra's footwear industry hard
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 4 (ANI): Yet to recover from the setbacks Agra's footwear industry suffered due to demonetisation and Goods and Services Tax (GST), the industry has now been hit hard by floods.
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Western Odisha celebrates famous agrarian festival 'Nuakhai'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Sambalpur (Odisha) [India] Sept 3 (ANI): Festive spirit gripped western Odisha today as people from all walks of life celebrated Nuakhai, the agrarian festival, which is observed to welcome the new rice of the season with much zeal and zest here on Tuesday.
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Mortars recovered from village in Agra district
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 1 (ANI): The discovery of two mortars in Mandi Gud village, which comes under the Fatehpur Sikri police station, created panic in the area on Saturday.
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Taj Mahal gets babycare and feeding room for convenience of female tourist
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Union Culture Minister Prahlad Singh Patel on Thursday inaugurated a Babycare and Feeding Room in the campus of world-famous monument Taj Mahal in Agra and began the operation of a water conservation system at the historic site.
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UP: Woman thrashed by mob on suspicion of child-lifting in Saharanpur
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Hours after Uttar Pradesh police requested the citizens for not believing in rumours of child-lifting, a middle-aged woman was allegedly thrashed by a mob in state's Saharahanpur district on the suspicion of stealing children.
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Agra: UP police arrests two wanted criminals
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Special Task Force of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday arrested two criminals carrying Rs 25 thousand bounty each from Sadar Bazar of Uttar Pradesh's Agra district.
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UP Minister likens Mayawati to live wire
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Minister Giriraj Singh Dharmesh on Wednesday likened the BSP leader Mayawati to a 'live wire' saying that whosoever touches her will die.
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Pak claim of downing Su-30 in Feb 27 combat a 'lie': IAF officer Minty Aga
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Pakistan's claim of downing an Indian Su-30 fighter jet engaged in air combat on February 27 was "nothing but a lie", says Squadron Leader Minty Agarwal who was watching the entire operations as the fighter controller on her computer.
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Agra: 21 prisoners freed after businessman paid penalty on their behalf
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Twenty-one prisoners who have completed their respective sentences but were serving extra time in lieu of not being able to pay penalties in Agra district jail, were released on Independence Day after a businessman paid penalties worth Rs 1,73,0
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