Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Thursday cast his vote at Maharshi Balmiki Intermediate College in Prayagraj and also urged people to exercise their franchise in the first phase of Municipal Corporation elections. “I appeal to all the voters of Prayagraj to cast their votes for the UP Municipal Elections 2023,” Maurya said. […]
Centre mulls SOPs for safety, security of journalists after Atiq, Ashraf shot dead in Prayagraj
Taking cognisance of the killing of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj last night, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided to prepare Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the safety and security of journalists, top sources said on Sunday. The step is being taken […]
UP: Bus carrying school children overturns in Prayagraj; several injured
Over a dozen schoolchildren in Uttar Pradesh were injured on Saturday after their bus overturned while on its way to Prayagraj from Jaunpur. “A bus, carrying school children, overturned in Saidabad’s Bhiski village near Handia Police Station, leaving over a dozen children of Kanti Devi Public School injured,” Abhishek Aggrawal, ACP, Ganga […]
UP: 16 IPS officers get new postings to Banaras, Agra, Noida, Ghaziabad and Prayagraj
As many as 16 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers were sent to new postings on Monday, following the approval from the Uttar Pradesh cabinet to implement the police commissionerate system in the cities of Prayagraj, Agra, and Ghaziabad, as per an official statement. New police commissioners have been posted in Banaras, Agra, Noida, Ghaziabad and Prayagraj. Laxmi Singh was appointed as […]
UP ATS arrests wanted fake currency smuggler from Prayagraj
Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) on Tuesday arrested a wanted smuggler of fake currency notes from Prayagraj and seized counterfeit Indian currency of Rs 1 lakh from his possession. According to UP ATS, Deepak Mandal, a major supplier of fake notes being supplied from Pakistan through the Bangladesh border arrested from Shahganj area of […]
UP: Prayagraj hospital which gave juice as IV drip to dengue patient, gets demolition notice
Prayagraj Development Authority has issued a notice to the Global Hospital to vacate the building by October 28. The hospital came into the limelight after it allegedly transfused fruit juice instead of blood platelets to a dengue patient. The civic authority has termed the building as “illegally constructed”. The hospital […]
Uttar Pradesh: Ganga-Yamuna water level rises in Prayagraj, submerges low-lying areas
Water levels of the River Ganga and River Yamuna rose in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj on Wednesday submerging the low-lying areas around the Sangam Ghat and the roads surrounding it. The administration has also dismissed the bathing of people at the Ghats of Sangam beach amid the sudden rise in water flow. Teerth Purohit Vicky […]
UP: AIMIM leaders will submit mass resignation in Prayagraj today
There is bad news for AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Many workers of Owaisi’s party AIMIM will resign today. It is being told that in the Atala episode, AIMIM District President Mohd. This announcement has been made against the silence of the state and national level party […]
UP: Bomb hurled at group celebrating birthday party in Prayagraj, one held
Three people were injured after a bomb was hurled in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj by one group over the other which was celebrating a birthday party, according to the police on Monday. The incident took place near the Hanuman temple at Sangam. However, those injured sustained minor injuries and are out […]
Siberian birds flock to Sangam, attract tourists to Prayagraj
Thousands of Siberian birds have added to the attraction of Prayagraj, which is hosting the annual Magh Mela that attracts pilgrims and tourists in droves. During the month of Magh, lakhs of people visit Prayagraj to take at the Sangam- the sacred confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati. This is also th time […]
PM Modi reaches Prayagraj, to transfer Rs 1,000 cr to SHGs benefitting around 16 lakh women
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj where he will address a programme which will be attended by over two lakh women. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath received the Prime Minister at Prayagraj. Prime Minister Modi will transfer around Rs 1,000 crore in the bank accounts […]
PM Modi to visit Prayagraj today, transfer Rs 1,000 cr to SHGs benefitting around 16 lakh women
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj today and will transfer around Rs 1,000 crore in the bank accounts of Self Help Groups (SHGs), benefitting around 16 lakh women members of the SHGs. According to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), this transfer is being done under the Deendayal […]
PM Modi to visit Prayagraj tomorrow, to participate in program to be attended by over 2 lakh women
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Prayagraj on Tuesday to participate in a “one of its kind program” that will be attended by over 2 lakh women, at around 1 pm. As per the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the program is being held as per the Prime Minister’s […]
Priyanka Gandhi to meet kin of labourer family found dead in Prayagraj
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will visit Prayagraj today to meet kin of a labourer family in Gogri village who were found dead in their house on Thursday, sources said. “Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi will reach Prayagraj at 3 pm today. Phoolchand Pasi, a laborer, his wife, son and daughter have been murdered in Gohri village of Soraon […]
Prayagraj IG KP Singh transferred to Ayodhya
The Inspector General (IG) of Prayagraj has been transferred to Ayodhya by the state government on Friday. IG KP Singh, who has been transferred from Pragyagraj to Ayodhya, came under the scanner after the suicide of Mahant Narendra Giri. Singh was considered close to the deceased seer. Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Devipatan, Rakesh Singh has […]