360° SearchNetwork Hot Spots Trends Time Series

Advanced Search Options >>

Agra

Type: City

Name: Agra

Country: India

Latitude: 27.190001

Longitude: 78.010002

population: 1,430,194

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Mans body found hanging

The body of a “mentally retarded” man was found hanging at his residence in Agra Taj Colony on Wednesday.Kalri police said one of the locals saw the body of 45-year-old Abid through a window of the latter’s house situated near Ghosia Chowk.He informed ... [Published The News International - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Agra, Karachi, Deceased

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Bear Diaries: An update on the bears rescued from the Nepale...

Michael Oreo (formerly known as Oreo, but renamed Michael Oreo in honour of one of our biggest and best supporters) is three years old, and was rescued from the Nepalese border by Wildlife SOS in February this year. He weighed 86kg, and has put on a further ... [Published International Animal Rescue - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Agra, Sugarcane, Enrichment

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Samajwadi Party

Need to improve law and order to attract investors in UP: BJP

Lucknow: BJP on Wednesday said without improving the situation in Uttar Pradesh, the claims of Samajwadi Party government of creating a favourable atmosphere for industrialists would prove "hollow".The clash between two PAC jawans today in full public ... [Published zeenews.com - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Akhilesh Yadav, D S Rawat, Samajwadi Party, Agra

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

New cultural & adventure operator

Totally India, a new operator featuring adventure and cultural holidays, both small group tours and independent travel, has launched.The company is the brainchild of Derek Moore – a founding director of Explore – and Bashir Sheikh, the owner of India’s ... [Published Travel Bulletin - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Derek Moore, Bhutan, Agra, Jaipur, India

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

New Delhi (India)

Travel review: India’s Golden Triangle in luxury

Taj Mahal at sunrise4:02 PMTouring three of India’s most alluring cities – Delhi, Agra and Jaipur – in the five-star comfort of the ITC Hotels chain.To send a link to this page to a friend, you must be logged in.Lap pool at the Kaya Kalp Spa, ITC Mug ... [Published French Property News - 19 hours ago]

Entities: India, New Delhi (India), Agra

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Agriculture Is Key To Kenya's Prosperity

Kenya’s agricultural system is amongst the most developed in Africa and accounts for about half of all economic activity. As the country’s new political leadership takes charge, they will be faced by a range of challenges.Limited use of improved seed, ... [Published The Star (Kenya) - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Kenya, Agriculture, Agra

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 23 hours ago - 2 reports

Heat wave continues in UP, Banda hottest at 47.6 degrees

Lucknow, May 22 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh remained in the grip of searing heat today, where Banda in Bundelkhand region continued to be the hottest place with a maximum of 47.6 degrees Celsius.Temperatures remained above normal at various divisions including ... [Published Press Trust of India - 23 hours ago]

Entities: heat wave, Jhansi, Meerut, Gorakhpur

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

India eyes 100,000 Saudis a year

Parvez Dewan, Secretary of India’s Ministry of Tourism, said that the number of Saudi tourists visiting India last year was around 26,000, a growth of over 12 percent compared to the previous year, Saudi Gazette reported. “Our aim and target is to take ... [Published Saudi Fransi Capital - May 21 2013]

Entities: India, Ministry of Tourism, Agra, Jaipur, Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh, India)

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Tourists shun Agra due to hot weather

Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) officials said they had made arrangements for carpets, shoe covers and water bottles as the celcius runs over 45 degreesNew DelhiWith the temperature a tad short of 46 degrees Celsius Monday, pedestrians were few and ... [Published Traveltechie.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: Agra, Ajmer, Fatehpur Sikri (India)

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Six dead, 3 injured in accident

Mathura, May 21 (PTI) Six persons were killed and three others got injured when a truck hit them at Delhi-Agra National Highway, police said today.The incident happened late last night when a few people were going back to Delhi from Agra in a car. A truck ... [Published Press Trust of India - May 21 2013]

Entities: Mathura, Agra, New Delhi (India)

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Tourists feel the heat, desert monuments in Agra

With temperatures reaching up to 46 degrees Celsius yesterday, heat-harassed tourists began deserting the historical monuments in Taj city Agra.AgraAgenciesdhttp://www.mid-day.com/news/2013/may/210513-tourists-feel-the-heat-desert-monuments-in-agra.h ... [Published Mid Day - May 21 2013]

Entities: Agra, Ajmer, 17th century, Chennai

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

5/21/2013: Front Page: Yamuna order

National Green Tribunal (NGT) tells govts of Haryana, Delhi and UP to clear concrete illegal structures from no-development zones on the Yamuna river floodplains. High-rise buildings in Noida and Greater Noida, homes in Agra and Vrindavan walk may ha ... [Published Hindustan Times - May 21 2013]

Entities: Noida, Agra, Tribunal

Quotes

Meanwhile, national secretary general of ASSOCHAM D S Rawat had yesterday said, "There have been some incidents during the Akhilesh Yadav government which have shaken the confidence of investors and there has not been improvement in the situation." Owing to power crisis, as many as 25 per cent SMEs have closed down in the state which is a matter of concern, he said

Need to improve law and order to attract investors in UP: BJP [Published zeenews.com - 15 hours ago]

...Goa was a Portuguese colony until 1961, and the colonial influences can be clearly observed in Goan ( "Goanese', which is sometimes used, is an incorrect demonym) architecture, cuisine, and lifestyle. Before the Portuguese rule, however, Goa was a thriving stronghold for Hindu kings. Hence, an alluring mix of Indian and European religious sites and artifacts can be seen all across Goa. A majority of Goans worship Mangesh, a form of Shiva, at the Mangeshi Temple in the town of Mangeshi. Among Christian artifacts and monuments, the Basilica of Bom Jesus, and the churches and convents of Old Goa (a city in northern Goa) are World Heritage Sites."

Top 20 Must-See Places In India [Published Buzzle.com - 19 hours ago]

...The management and media institutes among others were seen abuzz with students enquiring about the courses, fees, accommodation facilities etc. "I want to pursue higher education in management and hence was searching and comparing between the institutes offering such courses in North East as well as in other States" said Ruchika Dey, a student

Tribune Edufair 2013 gets under way. [Published Voice of Assam - May 22 2013]

"Its a rare sight to see Taj entrance gates without a queue these days" said hotelier Sandeep

Tourists shun Agra due to hot weather [Published Traveltechie.com - May 21 2013]

More Content

sort by: Date \| Relevance
Mans body found hanging [Published The News International - 5 hours ago]
Portfolio Night 11 Delhi: ‘I’m also learning se... [Published Campaign India - 5 hours ago]
Guj FDCA busts racket in Ahmedabad selling spur... [Published PharmaBiz - 8 hours ago]
Bear Diaries: An update on the bears rescued fr... [Published International Animal Rescue - 10 hours ago]
Need to improve law and order to attract invest... [Published zeenews.com - 15 hours ago]
New cultural & adventure operator [Published Travel Bulletin - 15 hours ago]
Top 20 Must-See Places In India [Published Buzzle.com - 19 hours ago]
Travel review: India’s Golden Triangle in luxury [Published French Property News - 19 hours ago]
Agriculture Is Key To Kenya's Prosperity [Published The Star (Kenya) - 19 hours ago]
Heat wave continues in UP, Banda hottest at 47.... [Published Press Trust of India - 23 hours ago]
Overalltravel.Com Adds New India Tourism, Trave... [Published Online PR News - May 22 2013]
Tribune Edufair 2013 gets under way. [Published Voice of Assam - May 22 2013]
Grantsdale woman to speak about trip to India [Published Ravalli Republic - May 22 2013]
Shashi is new Comptroller and Auditor General o... [Published Online Indian News - May 21 2013]
India deserves a rating upgrade in view of impr... [Published Online Indian News - May 21 2013]
LOOK: German City Goes Goth For The Weekend [Published Huffington Post UK - May 21 2013]
India eyes 100,000 Saudis a year [Published Saudi Fransi Capital - May 21 2013]
A couple and their 1966 Volkswagen Vanagon tour... [Published OnCars.in - May 21 2013]
Heat wave persists in UP, Banda records 46.8 de... [Published Press Trust of India - May 21 2013]
The Disallowed Goal [analysis] [Published Individual.com - May 21 2013]
Cottonwood vets visit national war memorials [Published Anderson Valley Post - May 21 2013]
Tourists shun Agra due to hot weather [Published Traveltechie.com - May 21 2013]
Six dead, 3 injured in accident [Published Press Trust of India - May 21 2013]
Indian metros are preferred destinations for ov... [Published India Infoline - May 21 2013]
Visa-on-arrival for Saudis in India [Published Zawya.com - May 21 2013]
Man arrested for illegal arms supply [Published Odisha Television - May 21 2013]
Hotel Leelaventure declines after Q4 net loss [Published India Infoline - May 21 2013]
Reliance Infra, L&T and Jubilant Lifesciences m... [Published Indian-Commodity - May 21 2013]
Tourists feel the heat, desert monuments in Agra [Published Mid Day - May 21 2013]
Man held with sophisticated illegal pistols [Published The Hindu - May 21 2013]

Blogs

sort by: Date \| Relevance
Protect Yourself from a Hack Attack [Published I Am Biotech - Apr 24 2013] Gone are the days when biotech’s biggest activist threats came from lab break-ins and physical attacks. Today almost anyone wishing to damage companies can steal, disrupt or harm employees 24-hours a day and from anywhere in the world. Hackers are ...
The View From Your Window Contest: Winner #150 [Published The Daily Dish \| By Andrew Sullivan - Apr 23 2013] A reader writes: The presence of the large billboards, bordering this lovely park, Tivoli Gardens, was dismaying to see, when I visited Copenhagen some years ago. They seem to have proliferated. The juxtaposition is unfortunate. The architectural ...
We Are Strong: It is Our Institutions That are ... [Published Zero Hedge - Apr 10 2013] We Are Strong: It is Our Institutions That are Crumbling By George Mantor It is the beginning of the end of the way things used to be. Once reliable institutions are being destroyed from within and we cannot save them. Nor should we want to. ...
High-Profile Rapes Threaten India Tourism Business [Published The China Blog - Apr 03 2013] (MUMBAI, India) — A fatal gang rape in New Delhi didn’t deter Germans Carolina De Paolo and Canan Wahner from traveling to India for a six-week tour. The attack was awful, but there is crime everywhere, they figured, and they’d take precautions. Then ...
High-Profile Rapes Threaten India Tourism Business [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - Apr 03 2013] (MUMBAI, India) — A fatal gang rape in New Delhi didn’t deter Germans Carolina De Paolo and Canan Wahner from traveling to India for a six-week tour. The attack was awful, but there is crime everywhere, they figured, and they’d take precautions. Then ...

Press Releases

sort by: Date \| Relevance
Cybermount Redifines Its Strategies [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 18 2013]
Service Apartments in Hauz khas Main Market, So... [Published PR inside - May 16 2013]
RED Express Initiates Web-Based Booking and Tra... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 02 2013]
HDFC RED Launches Its Services in Chandigarh [Published PR.com Press Releases - Apr 25 2013]
The Oberoi, New Delhi Awarded Best 5 Star Delux... [Published PR Newswire - Mar 18 2013]