UP urban body polls: Deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya votes in Prayagraj

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: 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]