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Taj Mahal gets a makeover ahead of Trump's visit

Ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit to India next week, preparations are underway in Agra where the administration is beautifying the entire route from Kheria Airport to Taj Mahal. "It has......

When Love's Magic touched the Ghazal!

Beauty is woven into the ghazal with such deep feelings of love that the focus is always on seeking oneness with the other, notes Gopi Chand Narang.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com ......

When US Presidents visited India

United States President Donald Trump will visit India -- Ahmedabad and Delhi -- on February 24 and 25. Rediff.com travels down memory lane when previous POTUSes booked a passage to India. ......

Tanhaji and the distortions of history

'Indian apathy towards our historical heritage is indeed amazing,' says military historian Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). Against my firm resolve of never seeing a Hindi historical movie --......

CAA: UP minister says process to identify refugees on

The state government has started the process to identify refugees for the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act, said Uttar Pradesh minister Shrikant Sharma in Lucknow on Monday. "The......

MPs who heckled Sitharaman were first to rush to her

It is a tribute to India’s democracy, however flawed, that the very same MPs who had harangued her intermittently from Opposition benches now surged towards her, anxiety writ large on their......

Cheers! Bars in UP's big cities can stay open till 2 am

The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to allow bars in big cities to remain open up to 2 am and those in five-star hotels till 4 am, an hour later than earlier. Principal secretary Sanjay......

Will Jewar airport transform Noida's real estate market?

Its proximity to popular tourist destinations like Agra, which attracts 45 per cent of the international passenger traffic at IGI, could be diverted to Jewar. About a kilometre from the Yamuna......

UP to woo investors in Asia and Europe for proposed Defence corridor

The Uttar Pradesh Defence corridor is estimated to attract Rs 20,000 crore investment and create 250,000 jobs. The Uttar Pradesh government is considering the idea of investor meets and roadshows......

Why Kanpur leather industry has started shifting to Kolkata

Closure of tanneries pulls down domestic finished leather exports and local price of raw-skin. The Rs 12,000-crore finished leather industry in Kanpur has seen closure of about 250 tanneries over......

Mental Hai Kya must change its title!

The recently released poster Mental Hai Kya is like abuse aimed at those who are fighting a disorder that demands support and social understanding, says Tarun Vijay, the former BJP MP. In India,......

IPL easier route to Indian team than Ranji: Chahar

'If I had to take the Ranji route, then I would have had to play more matches, play a whole first-class season, play Duleep Trophy. That's a longer road.' IMAGE: Deepak Chahar came into India......

Father's Tales: How Deepak Chahar became India's swing king

Deepak Chahar first came into prominence as an 18-year-old when took 8/10 in his Ranji Trophy debut to send Hyderabad crashing for a lowly 21 in November 2010. IMAGE: Deepak Chahar picked up world......

India vs SA: How the teams stack up in T20s

Rajneesh Gupta throws up all the numbers of how both teams have fared in Twenty20 Internationals. Photograph: Zak Kaczmarek/Getty Images India in T20Is MatchesWonLostNo ResultWin% Home......

What India need to do to host 2032 Olympics

'Unless we start winning medals in the Olympics it may be difficult to get the right to host the Olympics.' IMAGE: Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is a bright prospect for India's medal hopes......

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Taj Mahal gets a makeover ahead of Trump's visit

Ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit to India next week, preparations are underway in Agra where the administration is beautifying the entire... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/taj-mahal-gets-a-makeover-ahead-of-trumps-visit/20200218.htm

6 killed after roadways bus hits car on Agra expressway

Six people were killed and as many injured after a roadways bus hit a car on the Agra Expressway, police said on Tuesday. ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/uttar-pradesh-six-killed-after-roadways-bus-hits-car-on-agra-expressway/articleshow/74185133.cms

6 killed in SUV-bus collision on Lucknow-Agra Expressway

Tue, Feb 18 2020 09:37:56 AM Lucknow, Feb 18 (IANS):At least six persons were killed and 15 injured on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway, when an SUV... ...

https://www.daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay.aspx?newsID=675507

Walls Painted & Roads Cleaned, Agra Decks Up to Welcome Donald Trump on His Maiden Taj Mahal Visit

Issued in public interest by HDFC Life. HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited (Formerly HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company Limited) (“HDFC... ...

https://www.news18.com/news/india/agra-gets-ready-to-welcome-donald-trump-on-his-maiden-visit-to-taj-mahal-2504837.html

CM to check preparations in Agra

To ensure foolproof arrangement for the possible visit of US President Donald Trump to the city of Taj, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/agra/cm-yogi-to-visit-agra-to-check-preparations-for-trumps-visit/articleshow/74164495.cms

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