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Agra hospital in denial mode over ‘mock drill’ deaths but 7 families tell a different story

Paras Hospital says 'mock drill' didn't cause deaths while Agra officials say there was no oxygen shortage at the time. Families have filed complaints of medical negligence.

Agra administration to seal hospital whose owner claimed 22 people died in O2 ‘mock drill’

The district administration also issued a statement disputing the claims of 22 people having died, instead saying only seven people died on 26 April and not due to oxygen shortage.

More severe symptoms in young patients — why Agra saw a surge in Covid deaths in second wave

Around 12% patients in the 21-40 age group succumbed to the virus in the year through 21 March. This number rose to 19.67% during the second wave.

At Agra mental health institute, no one forgets to wear mask — even patients with dementia

There is no active Covid case now at Agra’s Institute of Mental Health and Hospital. Doctors say patients follow all instructions on social distancing, masks, and also vaccination.

PM Modi to virtually inaugurate construction of first phase of Agra metro on 7 December

According to officials, the total cost of the AMRP is Rs 8,379.62 crore and in the first phase, the Taj East Gate corridor will be constructed.

After Baba Ka Dhaba, people line up at 90-year-old man’s Kanji Bada stall in Agra

Narayan Singh's earnings were hit due to the lockdown. After his video went viral, several people including Agra DM Prabhu N Singh started visiting the stall.

Bus with passengers driven away by loan recovery agents in Agra, search operation on

According to police, few men got into the bus, forcibly brought down the driver and conductor and sped away on the Delhi-Kanpur highway.

Agra model stops working, Assam under deluge while Navi Mumbai’s war room manages Covid battle

A recap of some of the best on-ground reporting of the Covid-19 pandemic from ThePrint’s reporters and photojournalists.

‘Agra model’ to 7% death rate in 3 months — how Covid spiralled in city of Taj

Agra administration & doctors admit death rate is a concern, have increased testing to ensure patients come for treatment before reaching advanced stage.

UP’s ‘Agra model’ questioned as Covid deaths rise in 4 districts, Priyanka targets Yogi govt

Priyanka Gandhi highlighted how Meerut, Agra, Jhansi & Etah are among the 15 worst affected districts in India in terms of Covid mortality rate. Govt says districts being monitored.

On Camera

Who grounded IndiGo flights? They are the culprits, not DGCA

The IndiGo crisis is nothing short of a threat to India’s stability. Could it be an experiment? Can this happen in any other crucial sector like power or railways?

Steady growth rooted in ‘Dravidian model’. How Tamil Nadu more than doubled its GSDP in 10 yrs

RBI Handbook of Statistics shows state’s GSDP has more than doubled in past decade, finishing second behind Maharashtra. It has performed well across health & education parameters as well.

Israel has ‘realised who its real friend is’, eyes defence expansion in India amid arms curbs by others

It is argued that India-Israel ties are moving from buyer–seller dynamic to one focused on joint development & manufacturing partnership, a shift 'more durable' than traditional arms sales.

India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.