Agra (India): Braving a chilly Sunday morning, thousands of Agra citizens sporting white caps and holding banners formed a 20 km long human chain to sensitise people about the environmental hazards posed by polythene bags.

Agra (India): Former socialist party members, Lohiates, and other left-inclined activists mourned the death of veteran socialist leader and thinker Surendra Mohan, 84, who died of cardiac arrest early Friday in New Delhi.

Agra (India): Braving a chilly Sunday morning, thousands of Agra citizens sporting white caps and holding banners formed a 20 km long human chain to sensitise people about the environmental hazards posed by polythene bags.

Agra (India): Former socialist party members, Lohiates, and other left-inclined activists mourned the death of veteran socialist leader and thinker Surendra Mohan, 84, who died of cardiac arrest early Friday in New Delhi.

Agra (India): Jan.1 has been fixed as the deadline to declare the Taj city polythene bag-free and the countdown has begun in right earnest with over 125 citizens' groups and NGOs joining the battle.

Mathura (India): For the past 3 days the Delhi-Agra national highway is choked with the devouts and followers of Baba Jai Gurudev, mostly from East UP districts and Bihar.