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Magh Mela: Extensive traffic diversion to be enforced on major bathing fests

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 14 -- In view of the massive count of devotees expected on key bathing festivals during the Magh Mela-2206, the district administration has decided to implement an extensive traffic di... Read More


Exclusion of DMs from Gangsters Act proceedings: Allahabad HC notice to ACS (home)

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 14 -- Taking a serious note of the repeated failure of the state government's home department in providing justification for excluding DMs from the joint meetings for approval of gang ... Read More


Two-day Makar Sankranti bathing: Starting today, over 1 cr devotees expected at Magh Mela

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 13 -- Sangam city is set to witness a massive turnout of devotees during the Makar Sankranti bathing festival at the Magh Mela-2026, considered the second most significant bathing occa... Read More


Wife cannot be denied maintenance merely because she is highly qualified: Allahabad HC

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 13 -- The Allahabad high court has held that a wife cannot be denied maintenance under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) merely because she is highly qualified or posse... Read More


Animal symbols to help devotees locate parking lots at Magh Mela

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 12 -- To prevent confusion and ensure smooth movement during the Magh Mela 2026, authorities have introduced an innovative system for identifying parking areas. A total of 43 parking l... Read More


Aeration system to boost fish production in Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 12 -- In a bid to strengthen and expand fish farming in the district, the state fisheries department is promoting the use of aeration systems to make aquaculture more scientific and pr... Read More


Magh Mela: Yogi reviews preparations for major bathing festivals, takes holy dip

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 11 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday took a holy dip in the Sangam waters, performed Ganga Puja and offered prayers at the Lete Hanuman temple in Prayagraj. During his dayl... Read More


Champions of secularism silent on Bangladesh violence: Yogi Adityanath

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 11 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that those who claim to champion secularism are silent on the violence in Bangladesh. He cautioned that dividing society on caste... Read More


Vehicle fitness tests shifted to neighbouring districts, drivers express anger

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 10 -- With effect from January 1, commercial vehicle fitness tests are no longer being conducted in Prayagraj. Vehicle owners and drivers now have to travel to neighbouring districts, ... Read More


Prayagraj: Magh Mela area declared 'Zero Animal Zone' to ensure cleanliness, smooth movement

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 9 -- To ensure a clean, safe, and well-organised 44-day Magh Mela 2026, the entire 800-hectare fairground has been designated a "Zero Animal Zone", turning administrative intent into d... Read More