While hosts Lucknow maintained their winning streak in the Under-16 Boys Hockey State Level Tournament, Varanasi, Allahabad, Agra, Meerut and Azamgarh too maintained their good form to emerge victors in their days matches of the tourney at the KD Singh Babu Stadium here on Wednesday.
Lucknow defeated Mirzapur 4-0 in its second consecutive encounter. For Lucknow, Abhishek Kumar broke the ice in the twelfth minute of the play. Two minutes later Pradeep Maurya consolidated the lead further. Pradeep struct two more goals in the second-half to pave the way for a 4-0 win for the team.
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Distances of Some Important Places from Agra
Allahabad : 425 km
Bangalore : 1858 km
Bhubaneshwar : 1542 km
Calcutta : 1258 km
Dehradun : 318 km
Delhi : 204 km
Gwalior : 118 km
Jaipur : 232 km
Agra : Officials of the Archaelogical Survey of India (ASI) inspected the Taj Mahal following reports that the basement of the 17th century monument has been seriously damaged.
A team of ASI officials led by D Dayalan, superintending archaeologist, Agra zone, inspected the basement of the building yesterday and said
AGRA : Recently Abishek Kumarasubramanian, a student of IIT-Madras, became an instant star amongst fellow techies– he was selected for a one-year internship with Bill Gates and will work directly with his technical assistants team at Microsofts Redmond headquarters after winning the Microsoft Code4Bill contest.
Now, four Indian students
To curb the massive use of pirated software in the country, especially in Agra, Microsoft Corporation held a roadshow of its Windows XP Starter Edition in the city last week, with company representatives enumerating the benefits of genuine software and the disadvantages of using pirated software.
Over 80 per
New Delhi : Thirteen companies including infrastructure major Jaiprakash Associates hotels in Delhi, Agra and Greater Noida figure in the list of firms that have misused norms for importing foreign cars in the country.
JP Hotels in New Delhi, JP Greens Hotels, Greater Noida and JP Hotels and Convention Centre in
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
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
Taj Mahotsav
Taj Mahotsav is the place where the legendary artisans and master craftsmen input life into their exquisite works of art. Marble inlay apart, the Festival brings forth an array of other fine crafts as well- wood carvings from Saharanpur, brass and other metalware from Moradabad, handmade carpets of
NEW YORK : New York master chef Vikas Khanna who has cooked in the same kitchen with US homemaking icon Martha Stewart does not believe that too many cooks spoil the broth. Khanna who has written several cookbooks including the bestselling The Spice Story of India is going to fly
New Delhi : Authorities tightened security at the Taj Mahal, Indias famous monument to love, after top officials decided current arrangements were inadequate to thwart a terror strike, a report said.
More bunkers have been set up in Agra on the roads leading to the Taj after a security review