City to take on the world
Ancient and indigenous music styles are being showcased in Melbourne this week, writes Andra Jackson.

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1st Thursdays celebrates Native American heritage tonight in Bay City
Several events highlight the downtown art gallery tonight, including a program by Children of the Turtle Shell, a youth group from Bay City Public Schools’ Title VII Indian Education Program. The group’s Drum Group and Dancer will perform in traditional attire while their arts and crafts are exhibited.

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Which body monitors noise levels in city?
At a time when the country is debating the implications of the case filed by Mumbai police against the organizers of the massive Shiv Sena rally in Mumbai for alleged violation of noise levels, the authorities in Nagpur seem completely clueless about who is to monitor noise pollution in the city.

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Photo exhibition at city Rly station showcases history
Mysore, Oct 15 : As part of the famous Dasara festivities here, railway authorities have organised a heritage photo gallery at city railway station for the public.

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Three candidates share their plans for Indian Wells City Hall
Three Indian Wells City Council hopefuls, including two council veterans, took to the lectern in hopes of securing one of two council open seats.

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I am considering relocation (again) because the city I currently work in is absolutely overrun with Indians (not native americans) and I am so sick of putting up with them. They don’t wear deodorant, eat discusting food, travel in packs, speak what can only be described as gibberish, and send most of the money they make back to India. Enough is enough and I am ready to move on.

AAG warns Harare city council
EMPOWERMENT lobby group, the Affirmative Action Group (AAG) has warned the Harare City Council against awarding retail trading licences to Chinese and Indian businesses claiming this contravened the country’s indigenisation laws.

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Germany’s Lufthansa City inks alliance with Pearl Int Tours
New Delhi, Aug 27 : Germany’s Lufthansa City Center (LCC) today announced its foray into Indian corporate travel market by forging an alliance with city-based Pearl International Tours and Travel Ltd (PITT).

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West Haven boots ‘tent city’ plagued by drug use, violence
WEST HAVEN — A tent compound plagued by drug use and violence and littered with garbage and human waste was emptied by local authorities Thursday because of public health and safety concerns, police said.

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Looking for a wonderful holiday destination in India? What about Agra in Uttar Pradesh? Yes, Agra can be your perfect destination for wonderful holiday experience in India. Located in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Agra is an ancient and historical city. It has been a globally famous holiday destination in India with great tourism opportunity and excellent tourist accommodation facilities. Agra has a predominant position in the boom of India tourism. Agra tourism includes visits to the Taj Mahal (one of Seven Wonders of the World), Agra Red Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daullah Tomb, Sikandra Akbar’s Tomb, Buland Darwaza, Fatehpur Sikri, and many other attractions of tourist interest.

Holiday in Agra provides vacationers a wonderful opportunity to see the magnificent Taj Mahal which is the UNESCO World Heritage Site and also one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It attracts tourists and vacationers with its marvelous architectural beauty and lush gardens in surroundings. It is the symbol of eternal love as it was built in pure white marble by great mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the remembrance of his most darling wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The magnificent Taj Mahal is situated on the banks of Yamuna River and provides a sight of gorgeous Mehatab Garden which is snuggled at the rear of the Taj Mahal and crossing the Yamuna River.

As Agra is very famous as the esteemed home of the world’s most beautiful building Taj Mahal, there are also some other monuments in this city. You will love to visit and explore the splendid Agra Fort built in red sandstone by Mughal Emperor Akbar. The fort complex houses many beautiful palaces and buildings which are architecturally beautiful. Agra Fort is also a UNESCO World Heritage site. You will also visit and explore the Itmad-Ud-Daullah Tomb built by mughal empress Noor Jahan in the commemoration of his father. The interior beauty of this beautiful tomb monument is considered as more beautiful than of the Taj Mahal. Hence it is also described as the Little Taj Mahal or the Baby Taj Mahal or the Draft of Taj Mahal.

On Agra holidays in India you will also love to visit Akbar’s Tomb at Sikandra, Chini Ka Rauza, Buland Darwaza (the largest gateway in the world) and Fatehpur Sikri. Fatehpur Sikri is an abandoned city built by mughal emperor Akbar in the outskirt of Agra City. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Panch Mahal, Birbal Mahal, Salim Chisti Mosque, etc are key attractions of Fatehpur Sikri. And shopping activities in Agra will add special charm to your Indian holiday in this historical city.

Besides sightseeing, Agra also offers excellent accommodation facilities in form of various categories of hotels. Holiday in Agra is for both – vacationers looking for budget tours India and vacationers looking for luxury tours in India. So book a tour package to India which covers Agra as your holiday destination and enjoy its heritage charm and marvelous holiday experience.