Agra (India): The Yamuna river in spate touching the foundation of the Taj Mahal is providing thousands of visitors a rare spectacle in Agra, "just the way the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan had wanted it to look."

Agra (India): A 32 year old woman from Ludhiana jumped out of the window of her room on the third floor in the five star delux Jaypee Hotel of Agra in the wee hours. Rushed to the hospital doctors tried but failed to save her. Police said a post mortem report was awaited to determine whether it was a case of suicide or murder.

Vrindavan (India): Hindutva again will be the flavor of all campaigns to be launched by the Bhartiya Janata Party in UP, in the run up to the 2012 elections. The expected September 24 verdict on Ayodhya is being seen as an opportunity to provide the much needed boost to the sagging and rusted morale of the party workers in the state.

New Delhi (India): The WSJ wrote about activists in India who have been murdered for their work seeking information under the Right to Information Act. Here is a look at five of those activists and the stories behind their deaths.

Vrindavan (India): Hindutva again will be the flavor of all campaigns to be launched by the Bhartiya Janata Party in UP, in the run up to the 2012 elections. The expected September 24 verdict on Ayodhya is being seen as an opportunity to provide the much needed boost to the sagging and rusted morale of the party workers in the state.

New Delhi (India): The WSJ wrote about activists in India who have been murdered for their work seeking information under the Right to Information Act. Here is a look at five of those activists and the stories behind their deaths.