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Agra professor accused of sexually assaulting research scholar arrested in Prayagraj

AGRA, Oct. 31 -- A professor accused of sexually exploiting a female research scholar was arrested by Agra police and sent to jail after being produced before a court on Friday, officials said. The ac... Read More


BJP MLA alleges 60,000 fake voters in Agra Cantt, demands action against BLOs

AGRA, Oct. 29 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Agra Cantt GS Dharmesh on Wednesday alleged that there were nearly 60,000 fake or non-existent voters in his constituency's electoral rolls. He d... Read More


Son, nephew held for killing Mathura man who sexually abused daughters

AGRA, Oct. 27 -- A man was attacked with a sword and shot dead by his minor son and nephew in a village under Kosi Kalan police station of Mathura district on Sunday. Police said the accused were alle... Read More


Communal clash in Kasganj: 11 detained, two cases registered

AGRA, Oct. 24 -- Two cases were registered, and 11 people were taken in custody after a communal flare-up in the Lahra road market area, within limits of Soron police station in Kasganj district of Al... Read More


Braj celebrates Yam Dwitiya, sisters pray to Yamraj for their brothers' well-being

AGRA, Oct. 23 -- The Diwali festivities concluded on Thursday with thousands of sisters gathering at Mathura's Vishram Ghat. On the occasion of Yam Dwitiya, they took a dip in the Yamuna while holding... Read More


CBI probe sought after 54-yr-sealed Banke Bihari Temple's 'Toshkhana' yields 'little'

AGRA, Oct. 21 -- After a two-day search at the Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan, a sealed room, popularly known as the 'Toshkhana', which had remained locked since 1971, has intensified calls for a Ce... Read More


From one leg to another, fugitive's short-lived escape ends in second encounter

AGRA, Oct. 13 -- Call it a sequel nobody asked for, a POCSO accused who was shot in one leg during an encounter on Sunday managed to limp his way out of a hospital on Monday after giving the cops the ... Read More


POCSO accused injured twice in separate police encounters in Firozabad

AGRA, Oct. 13 -- An accused in an attempted rape case involving a minor girl was shot and injured twice-first in the left leg and later in the right leg-during two separate encounters with Firozabad p... Read More


Eight arrested for stabbing 18-year-old to death in Aligarh

AGRA, Oct. 13 -- Eight people accused of stabbing an 18-year-old youth to death on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday in Aligarh's Jawan town, were arrested on Sunday. Following the arrests,... Read More


Five injured as under- construction ROB falls in UP's Firozabad

AGRA, Oct. 10 -- At least five labourers were injured when a part of an under-construction railway over bridge (ROB) near Tundla railway station in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad fell on them on Thursday n... Read More