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Reliance to electrify 7,220 UP villages

Having successfully achieved 46 per cent of the electrification target in the Agra zone, Reliance Energy Ltd has accomplished a major feat. At a time when the entire state of Uttar Pradesh is having to cope up with the worst power crisis in the recent years, Reliance Energy Ltd,

Agra eyelashes man aims at new record

Agra : A man, who finds a mention in the Limca Book of Records for lifting objects with his eyelashes, is now claiming he can lift a stone weighing up to six kg using only his eyelashes. Ashok Verma, 54, told reporters here he would perform the feat live in

Learn more about India

KOLKATA: A group of 16 school educators and library and museum managers from the US is visiting this eastern metropolis July 25-28 to learn more about the Indian society and the education system. One of the major programmes during their stay will be a visit to the Indian Institute of

Govt to spruce up Taj ambience

NEW DELHI: It is an attempt to encase old world charm with a modern touch. The centrepiece of the plot- the Taj Mahal - in its pristine beauty will be surrounded by pedestrian walkways, landscaped lawns, fairy lights along with battery run eco-friendly buses and informative signages. The ministry of

UP to revamp airports security

Lucknow : Uttar Pradesh government has decided to put in place emergency security plan and deploy quick response teams (QRTs) at airports in the state. A decision to this effect was taken at a high-level meeting here chaired by Principal Secretary (Home) S K Agarwal And Attended By Director General

Four students injured in Agra lathicharge

AGRA: At least four students were injured on Thursday when police resorted to lathi charge to disperse them when they blocked the Agra-Kanpur by-pass here to protest the cancellation of BSc forestry results, examination for which was held in 2004. However, Senior Superintendent of Police, Agra, Rajiv Krishna said that

Agra Fort shells provide glimpse of Anglo-Indian conflict

Agra: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has found a cache of arms believed to be 280-years-old while carrying out an excavation work in the 16th century monument of Agra Fort here. Located in the wall of the Agra fort, most of the ammunition consist of shells. Archaeologists believe that

Agra CNG users fear hike in prices

With the rise in petroleum prices throwing household budgets out of gear, Agra industrialists, utilising CNG for operating their units, too have got worried at the imminent rise in gas prices. According to local industrialists, CNG was being delivered to their units by Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL)

Mirror gauge round trip

France or India, a palace is a palace for its uniqueness. Even its other-worldliness. Is it replicable? Now that depends on what exactly you mean. Palace On Wheels, the luxury train that runs a seven-night circular tour from Delhi to Delhi via Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Sawaimadhpur, Chittor, Udaipur, Bharatpur

Now, a device to keep track of your car

Agra - Car lifters beware! A researcher in Agra has developed a new satellite-based automatic vehicle location device that once installed can keep track of the vehicle in any part of India. Shailendra Bansal, an IIT graduate, said his device can also be used to track the vehicle on previous days