Samajwadi Party MLA Indrajeet Saroj KAUSHAMBI: An FIR has been registered against Samajwadi Party MLA Indrajeet Saroj and hundreds of unidentified supporters following a complaint by a BJP leader in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district, police said on Sunday.Superintendent of police Satyanarayan Prajapat told news agency PTI that BJP leader Virendra Saroj, who is also the…
The Allahabad high court ordered the release of Aausad Ahmad, who was unlawfully detained by Bijnor police PRAYAGRAJ: Observing that Uttar Pradesh Police has little regard for the fundamental rights and civil liberties of citizens, the Allahabad high court recently allowed a habeas corpus writ petition and ordered the release of a Bijnor resident.A bench…
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has observed that govt teachers can be assigned election-related duties as booth level officers (BLOs), including work related to preparation, revision and correction of electoral rolls.Justice Vinod Diwakar referred to Section 27 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (RTE Act), which expressly permits the…
Prayagraj: The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission has once again extended the deadline for applications for the recruitment of 11,508 assistant teachers in urban area council-run primary schools and 897 assistant teachers in the primary sections of aided schools. Following a high court order, candidates who completed an 18-month Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed)…
Prayagraj: In a major relief for kidney patients facing long waits for dialysis, govt-run Swaroop Rani Nehru (SRN) Hospital has augmented its treatment capacity with five advanced dialysis machines, taking the total to 15. The addition is expected to ease the rush of patients and significantly cut the waiting time for the life-saving procedure.The new…
A woman packs items while a child stands nearby at a roadside stall selling decorative festive items ahead of Diwali Celebrations at Chowk Market, in Prayagraj on Friday Prayagraj: Rising prices failed to dampen the Diwali shopping spirit in Sangam city, with markets witnessing a heavy rush till late Friday night and the buying frenzy…
Prayagraj: Temples of Lord Hanuman were decorated with flowers and lights, and bhandaras were organised in the city on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti on Saturday. Shobha yatra (religious procession) was also taken out.Remarkably, since the occasion fell on Saturday, devotees of the Sangam city enthusiastically celebrated the day with much fervour and devotion. A…
Prayagraj: A 28-year-old woman was allegedly bludgeoned to death by her husband over suspicion of an extramarital affair in Mandar Dehamafi village under Puramuftee police station limits early Friday. Police registered a murder case against the accused on the complaint of the woman’s father and subsequently arrested him.The deceased, Vijma Devi (28), was a native…
Prayagraj: For the first time in nearly three decades, Indira Marathon will have a half-marathon alongside the traditional 42.195-km full marathon, giving both men and women runners an additional competitive category in this year’s event on Nov 19.The half-marathon, covering 21.0975 km, will start from Anand Bhawan shortly after the full marathon begins at 6.30…
The deceased, Vijma Devi (28) was a native of Sheikhpur Rasulpur in Kaushambi and had married Suman Kumar PRAYAGRAJ: A 28-year-old woman was allegedly bludgeoned to death by her husband over suspicion of an extramarital affair in Mandar Dehamafi village under Puramuftee police station late Thursday night.Police registered a case against the accused husband on…
