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Five sent to judicial custody in Pushkar rape case

Pushkar : Five persons arrested in connection with the alleged rape of a Japanese woman were today remanded in judicial custody by a local court here. Four of them were arrested last night and produced in the court of Magistrate Kishen Lal Choudhary, while the fifth was arrested this afternoon

Taj entry to become automatic

Tourists at the Taj Mahal may not have to stand in long queues to gain entry, from August this year. Worried about the negative response among tourists, especially the foreign ones, by the delay in ticket buying at the Taj Mahal, the Archaeological Survey of India has decided to

Another Singh sets upon Raj Babbar

Agra: A case has been registered against actor-turned-politician Raj Babbar in Agra for allegedly acquiring five plots of land by deceitful means. The complaint was filed by one Dhirendrapal Singh, the administrator of Nikunj Officers Co-operative Housing Society Ltd, at Sikandra police station on Wednesday. It names the former Samajwadi Party

The V-C who fell from grace

LUCKNOW: Sixth vice-chancellor in a row to be guillotined since TV Rajeswar took over as governor of the state, the case of AS Kukla, former V-C of Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar University, Agra, is somewhat unique. Kukla happens to the only V-C among the discredited lot, who was appointed by

No heritage status for Agra: government

New Delhi : The central government Monday informed the Supreme Court that the World Heritage Committee could not declare the Taj Mahal city of Agra as a heritage city as it did not qualify for it, thanks to its unplanned growth. Solicitor General G.E. Vahanvati made this submission before a

PC sales to increase 50% in Agra in 6 months

After a three-month slump, the computer trade in Agra and nearby towns is finally showing signs of revival, with sales picking up. Branded personal computer (PC) companies like Intel, HCL, Compaq, Lenovo. have launched promotional packages to cash in on this boost in the PC market in Agra region.

A quick route to modern and ancient India

India has gotten so much closer. Direct flights to Delhi now make all the difference. The trip from New York seems about the same length as one to London or Paris. My Continental flight was literally the first out of the gate. It leaves late at night, with time for some

Artisans in Jammu and Kashmir to get training at Madras, Kanpur and Agra

Srinagar: In a bid to enhance market competitiveness and quality of products, Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to train artisans in leather industry and cricket bats manufacturing units in multi-disciplinary centres at Madras, Kanpur and Agra. A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting chaired by Secretary, Khadi

Agra University vice chancellor removed

Agra University Vice Chancellor A S Kukla has been removed from his post and Bhumitra Dev, the former vice chancellor of Rohilkhand University of Bareilly, has been asked to take charge of the post. A communication issued by the Raj Bhawan in Lucknow today said Kukla had been removed from the

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