Agra (India): Daulat Ram Kushwaha of the Bahujan Samaj Party was elected chairman of the Agra Zila Panchayat, securing 31 of the 41 votes. Ten votes went to Samajwadi Party candidate Lal Singh, in the election held at the Agra collectorate Sunday.

Agra (India): Social activists and politicians of the Taj city have expressed anger and resentment at the "bad treatment" meted to Indian envoy Meera Shankar subjected recently to pat down search.

Agra (India): 18 teams from different states will be participating in the 3-day 36th national women's sports meet which begins Monday at the Eklavya stadium in Agra Cantonment.

Vrindavan (India): Friends of Vrindavan and Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board jointly organized a debate competition on ‘Say no to Polythene Bags’ among the school children at the Porter Burchard Methodist Senior Secondary School.

Aligarh (India): The Concluding Session of 2 UGC Academic Staff College Refresher Course in Business Studies and Computer Application was held here at the UGC Academic Staff College in which 19 and 58 University/College lectures from all parts of the country were enrolled.

Aligarh (India): Tariq Mansoor, Department of Surgery, JN Medical College, AMU Aligarh has taken over charge as President of Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), UP Chapter at Kanpur for 2010-2011 from Prof. Rama Kant, Professor and Head, Department of Surgery at KGMU Medical College, Lucknow.