Prayagraj: Deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Monday asked party workers to ensure that the designs of the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress do not succeed.Referring to the ‘padayatra’ scheduled for Nov, themed as ‘Save democracy, end anarchy’, Maurya further called upon party workers to put in their best efforts to make the event…
Prayagraj: With the festival of light, Deepawali, approaching, every household has begun its annual cleaning routine, from removing cobwebs and scrubbing hard-to-reach corners to shifting heavy sofas, cupboards and other furniture to give homes a fresh look. But while the focus is on making every corner spotless before the festival, orthopaedic surgeons warn that careless…
Prayagraj: With city police inviting applications for temporary firecracker shop licences ahead of Diwali, professionals, including corporate employees and degree holders, are joining traders in seeking the licence. Fire department officials said they have been inundated with applications as the Nov 3 deadline for submissions approaches.Officials in the fire department said the number of applicants…
(AI image) Allahabad high court has mandated the Uttar Pradesh government to compensate a man for unlawful detention ALLAHABAD: The Allahabad high court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to pay Rs 1.25 lakh in compensation to a man who was illegally detained at a police station for five days before being formally arrested, criticising…
Prayagraj: Deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Sunday claimed BJP is all set to retain its govt in the state for a third term in a row by winning more than 300 seats in the 2027 state assembly polls. He further asserted that the bid of Samajwadi Party and Congress to divide and rule…
Prayagraj: Kaushambi police have busted an inter-district racket duping people using Telegram App, and have arrested four key operatives including Adarsh Mishra, Punit Shukla alias Anurag, Satyam and Nikhil Singh, all residents of Sitapur and seized 6 mobiles, 6 ATM cards, Rs 15000 cash and one cheque book from their possession.Police said the accused lured…
Prayagraj: Paddy procurement in eastern UP will start from Monday and continue till February 28, 2027. Govt has increased the MSP to ensure farmers get a fair price — Rs 2,441 per quintal for common paddy and Rs 2,461 per quintal for Grade A paddy.Raju Patel, Divisional Food Marketing Controller (Prayagraj), said a target of…
Chheoki railway station of Prayagraj is being developed to cater Kumbh 2031 rush Prayagraj: Chheoki railway station is set for a major infrastructure upgrade with North Central Railway planning two projects worth around Rs 109 crore to improve train operations and passenger facilities. The projects are expected to increase the station’s handling capacity and reduce…
Prayagraj: With the counting of Rs 3.2 crore recovered from three blue drums buried in a field in Baraipur Rampur village of Nawabganj complete, investigators have turned their focus to tracing the money trail, including the two brothers’ financial dealings and investments in Maharashtra, where they had worked before returning to their native village. I-T…
Prayagraj: Anticipating a surge in passenger traffic during Diwali and Chhath, the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) will operate 148 additional bus trips daily from the Prayagraj region between Nov 6 and 17.The extra services will run on seven major routes, with the highest number of trips planned for Varanasi, Lucknow and Gorakhpur….
