Agra News

Acid Attack Survivors Lend A Helping Hand To Covid Patients In UP

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 02, 2021, Agra

Acid attack survivors in Agra are carrying out a food distribution drive for Covid patients and the needy people affected by the pandemic.

BJP MLA In UP Says Covid-Positive Wife Not Getting Proper Treatment

Press Trust of India | Monday May 10, 2021, Firozabad (UP)

An Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA has claimed that his coronavirus-positive wife was not admitted to an Agra hospital for over three hours, with officials citing non-availability of a bed.

Three Of A Family Dead As Car Crashes Into Divider In Agra: Police

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 01, 2021, Agra

Three members of a family died in a road accident while three others were injured when they were returning in a car from a marriage ceremony today morning, the police said.

Video Of Agra Man Kneeling, Begging To Cops In New Oxygen Controversy

Reported by Kamal Khan, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday April 29, 2021, Agra

A man dropping to his knees on the road and pleading with the police for an oxygen cylinder in Uttar Pradesh's Agra has gone viral in the deluge of tragic videos highlighting India's Covid emergency.

Nine Killed After SUV Collides With Tractor In UP: Police

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 11, 2021, Noida

Nine people died in Uttar Pradesh's Agra district on Thursday morning after an SUV collided with a tractor-trolley, police said.

UP Teen Killed By Man Who Wanted To Marry Her, Mother Also Murdered: Cops

Written by Alok Pandey | Monday March 08, 2021, Agra

A 19-year-old woman and her 50-year-old mother in Agra were stabbed to death on Sunday night allegedly by a man who wanted to marry the girl, the police said. A third woman - a relative - was also seriously injured and admitted to a local hospital, they added.

"My Body Is Broken...": UP Man Acquitted Of Rape After 20 Years In Prison

Written by Alok Pandey | Wednesday March 03, 2021, Agra

An Uttar Pradesh man who spent 20 years in prison over a rape case before being pronounced innocent by the Allahabad High Court in January this year, walked of Agra Central Jail on Wednesday evening

Supreme Court Allows Removal Of Trees Fallen During Cyclones In 2015, 2018 In Agra

Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 02, 2021, New Delhi

The Supreme Court has permitted the Uttar Pradesh authority to remove 702 trees, which had fallen due to cyclone and storm in May 2015 and April 2018, from various locations of Agra district which comes under the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ).

10 Killed, Several Injured In Bus-Truck Collision In UP, Rescue Ops On

Press Trust of India | Saturday January 30, 2021, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh

At least 10 people were killed and around a dozen were injured when a private bus collided with a truck on the Moradabad-Agra Highway in Uttar Pradesh this morning owing to poor visibility due to dense fog, an official said.

4 Cops Suspended, 11 People Arrested In Attack On Agra Police Post

Press Trust of India | Saturday January 02, 2021, Agra

Four policemen, including the SHO of Agra's Tajgang police station and the in-charge of Tora police post, were suspended and the entire staff of the police post were attached to the district police lines on Friday, a day after a violent attack on the police post.