Agra has a rich tradition of local fairs and cultural activities that flourished in our mohallas and markets until about 40 years ago.

Recently, traffic police captains held a meeting to streamline Agra city's traffic system. The same old suggestions were made, avoiding tough decisions.

Agra's well-developed and extensive canal system fed by the Yamuna basin's smaller streams demands urgent attention to revive and restore the riverine network in the district.

Agra, a city steeped in history and culture, finds itself grappling with a recurring nightmare - waterlogging and inundation during the monsoon season.

Agra, the crown jewel of India's tourism sector, is marred by a shameful reality that continues to fester beneath the surface – its deplorable road conditions.

The Agra Medical College hospital is struggling to revive its past glory. The local citizens who have had to experience inconveniences and the unsympathetic response of medical professionals, hardly have a kind word to share about the ageing institution, now accorded mini AIIMS status.