Union Minister of State for Health Prof SP Singh Baghael filed his nomination papers from the Agra city constituency. Four others filed nomination papers at the Agra Collectorate on Monday.

Three decades after the Supreme Court verdict on the pollution threat to the iconic Taj Mahal, the pathetic plight of river Yamuna that sustains the Taj, shows no signs of healthy change.

Prof Ikram Hussain, Department of Physical Education, and Prof Ekram Khan from the Department of Electronic Engineering at Aligarh Muslim University, in collaboration with Dr. Fuzail Ahmad and Anand Agrawal, have secured a patent titled “Split Sprint Timer” from the Intellectual Property Office of New Delhi. The patent, bearing the number 456666, was officially granted on the 4th of October.

Hindu temples in India and in more than 50 countries will be facilitated to become “Smart Temples” with technological intervention and professional management.

​Mysuru has become the Yoga capital of the world. Hundreds of foreigners are being trained as ‘Yogacharyas’ in scores of academies. Till some years ago, this used to be a seasonal engagement, but with better facilities and improved civic infrastructure, Yoga has become a round-the-year industry.

When candidates of different political parties come to ask for votes for the municipal elections on May 4, they are sure to face a battery of uncomfortable questions on road safety and the threats to life not only from machines but also from the exploding simian, bovine and canine populations in the urban areas.