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Row over admin removing cloth from bodies at ghats in UP’s Prayagraj
PUBLISHED ON MAY 26, 2021 12:36 AM IST
Multiple videos and photographs have emerged that purportedly show municipal workers pulling off yellow shrouds from unidentified graves at Shringverpur and other ghats in Prayagraj.
Priyanka Gandhi to meet boatman who accompanied her at Sangam
ANI | , New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON FEB 21, 2021 07:53 AM IST
Priyanka had travelled in Sujit Nishad's boat after she took a holy dip at the Sangam, a confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Sarswati river, on Mauni Amavasya where she had performed puja.
Uttarakhand to learn from Prayagraj’s Magh Mela template for hosting Kumbh
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By HT Correspondent | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
UPDATED ON DEC 30, 2020 01:03 PM IST
The Akara Parishad has made it clear that they would like the Haridwar Kumbh 2021 organised on a grand scale.
Allahabad HC seeks Covid-19 proof plan to secure Prayagraj during Magh Mela
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By Jitendra Sarin | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
UPDATED ON DEC 20, 2020 02:47 PM IST
The bench noted that nothing short of turning the city of Prayagraj into a fortress may be required for preventing further spread of the disease.
Couple ties knot, hours after bride injures back in an accident in UP’s Prayagraj
Lucknow | By Asian News International| Posted by Mallika Soni
UPDATED ON DEC 18, 2020 11:50 AM IST
Speaking to ANI, Dr Sachin Singh, a doctor at the hospital said, “The woman had accidentally fallen from the roof due to which there was a minor injury in her spine. Her legs cannot move as of now.”
Number of govt-run basic education schools goes up to 240 in Prayagraj
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By K Sandeep Kumar
UPDATED ON DEC 05, 2020 10:00 AM IST
Following the extension of the municipal limits, 153 more schools have now come under the city.
Doubts being spread against farm reforms, this has become a new trend: PM Modi in Varanasi
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Arpan Rai
UPDATED ON NOV 30, 2020 04:24 PM IST
PM Modi’s remarks on farmers and country’s agricultural policies comes amid a stir by thousands of farmers who are protesting the recently cleared three farm legislations by the Parliament.
In Varanasi, PM Modi hails work done by Yogi govt, says UP now known as ‘Express Pradesh’
Hindustan Times, Varanasi | By Sudhir Kumar | Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi
UPDATED ON NOV 30, 2020 06:16 PM IST
Shortly after landing at Babatpur airport, PM Modi reached Khajuri for his first public engagement where he dedicated to the nation the widened Handia (Prayagraj)-Rajatalab (Varanasi) section of National Highway 19.
Prof Sangita Srivastava appointed first woman VC of Allahabad University
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON NOV 30, 2020 10:09 AM IST
Prof Srivastava is a former head of Allahabad University’s home science department. After her new appointment, she was relieved of her present charge as vice chancellor of Prof Rajendra Singh University on the orders of the chancellor and governor Anandiben Patel.
Private hospitals in Prayagraj delay submission of names for Covid-19 vaccination drive
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By K Sandeep Kumar | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
UPDATED ON NOV 29, 2020 03:57 PM IST
Repeated reminders are being sent to those who have not yet complied with the directive, said a government official.
UP Cabinet clears proposal for Rs 36K cr Ganga Expressway
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON NOV 26, 2020 03:48 PM IST
The 594 km long expressway will provide smooth and fast traffic movement from Haridwar in Uttarakahand to Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh, almost parallel to the Ganga.
Cows in shelter homes in Prayagraj to get jute coats to ward off winter
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON NOV 26, 2020 08:23 AM IST
Gram panchayats will make the coats and will cover the cow shelters with polythene and other material through MNREGS budget.
Prayagraj spurious liquor death toll rises to six, seven held
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON NOV 21, 2020 06:15 PM IST
District magistrate Bhanu Chandra Goswami said a man running a liquor shop and supplier are among those arrested for the tragedy and a probe was on
CBI registers two FIRs against ex-UP Shia Waqf Board chairman, 4 others
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON NOV 21, 2020 02:25 PM IST
The UP government had recommended the CBI investigation into the alleged illegal sale and transfer of waqf properties worth several crores by UP Shia Central Waqf Board and the UP Sunni Central Waqf Board on October 11, 2019.
4 dead, five hospitalised after consuming illicit liquor in UP’s Prayagraj
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Prashasti Singh
UPDATED ON NOV 21, 2020 01:52 PM IST
Prayagraj District Magistrate Bhanu Chandra Goswami said that the incident took place in Amilia village under Phulpur police station limits.
Uttar Pradesh: Pandemic causes break in 36-year-old tradition of Indira Marathon
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By K Sandeep Kumar
UPDATED ON NOV 20, 2020 09:52 AM IST
The famous run is held every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi
Radha Mohan Singh to begin new role as BJP UP in-charge with Prayagraj visit today
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By Manish Chandra Pandey
PUBLISHED ON NOV 19, 2020 03:34 PM IST
Radha Mohan Singh, who is also the BJP’s national vice-president, was the union agriculture minister during Narendra Modi’s first term as Prime Minister
HC notice to Centre, UP on plea for release of men held for alleged PFI membership
Prayagraj | By Jitendra Sarin
PUBLISHED ON NOV 19, 2020 05:31 AM IST
Three men were arrested by Mathura police on October 5 and charged under various sections of the IPC, along with sections 17 and 18 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and relevant sections of the IT Act.
Prayagraj MP Rita Bahuguna Joshi’s grandchild dies of burn injuries
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By K Sandeep Kumar | Edited by Sohini Sarkar
UPDATED ON NOV 17, 2020 11:50 AM IST
She was rushed to a private hospital with around 60 per cent burns. The child was due to be shifted to Delhi in an air ambulance on Tuesday morning but succumbed to her injuries at around 2 am.
Uttar Pradesh: Months after anti-CAA protests, protesters get notices
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By HT Correspondent | Edited by Joydeep Sen Gupta
PUBLISHED ON NOV 10, 2020 02:19 PM IST
Hundreds of women, along with men, had staged a sit-in demonstration against CAA, 2019 at Mansoor Ali Park for around three months since last December
Now, Prayagraj education officials put up banners to garner help for kids’ study
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By K Sabdeep Kumar
PUBLISHED ON OCT 17, 2020 04:47 PM IST
DIoS, Prayagraj, RN Vishwakarma said these specially made banners had been put up at panchayat bhavans across the district.
AAP MP Sanjay Singh’s wife, other leaders arrested in Uttar Pradesh
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By HT Correspondent | Edited by Sparshita Saxena
UPDATED ON OCT 02, 2020 08:15 PM IST
Anita Singh and others were arrested on Friday while they were observing a fast on Gandhi Jayanti against incidents of rapes in the state.
1,289 government primary schools powerless in Prayagraj
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By K Sandeep Kumar
PUBLISHED ON OCT 01, 2020 12:31 PM IST
The CDO orders the BSA, BEOs concerned & power department executive engineer to jointly make efforts to ensure power connections to these schools on priority
Rainwater harvesting at Prayagraj’s 2,852 primary schools soon
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By K Sandeep Kumar
PUBLISHED ON SEP 28, 2020 12:29 PM IST
Such systems will also be installed atop 23 basic education department buildings of the Sangam city
Green cover in Prayagraj almost doubles in 3 years
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By HT Correspondent | Edited by Zara Khan
PUBLISHED ON SEP 24, 2020 09:58 AM IST
According to experts, the reason for this is intensive plantation and tree protection that took place in the last few years
Prayagraj’s Lakshagriha, said to be Mahabharat-era site, to get research center
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By HT Correspondent | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
UPDATED ON SEP 23, 2020 05:06 PM IST
Archeological Survey of India (ASI) has twice excavated this site in search of historic artefacts.
Mahabharata Research Center to come up at UP’s Lakshagriha
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By K Sandeep Kumar
UPDATED ON SEP 23, 2020 04:56 PM IST
According to mythological belief, it was during the Mahabharat era, when the Pandavas had come to Lakshgriha of Prayagraj and foiled an attempt of Kaurvas to end their lives. It is believed that it was the place where Kauravas built an entire house of ‘lac’ (a resinous material) which catches fire easily, and burnt it down as part of their conspiracy to kill Pandavas, but they had escaped unhurt.
Covid-19: Over one-third of cases registered by Prayagraj police pertain to rules violations
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 19, 2020 06:06 PM IST
With people failing to follow guidelines issued by the government to keep coronavirus at bay, police had to register cases against assembly of people, not wearing masks and staging protest without permission
Indigenous cycle to help railway staff maintain tracks better
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON SEP 13, 2020 09:57 AM IST
Designed and built by a team of experts, the invention promises to reduce the labour and stress faced by railway trackmen in the country
Amid surge in Covid-19 cases, CM Yogi calls for special attention to 4 districts
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By HT Correspondent | Edited by Sparshita Saxena
UPDATED ON SEP 10, 2020 05:31 PM IST
Calling for special attention to the Covid-19 situation in Lucknow, Kanpur, Gorakhpur and Prayagraj, he said an action plan should be worked out to strengthen the medical system in these districts.