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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


Pratapgarh man killed in Amethi, decapitated body dumped in drain

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 9 -- A 50-year-old man from Pratapgarh was murdered in Amethi district after stepping out of his niece's house late at night upon receiving a phone call. The assailants allegedly behea... Read More


Prayagraj: Action likely against 170 brick kilns over unpaid regulatory fees

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 8 -- The district administration is preparing to take action against 170 brick kilns over long-pending non-payment of regulatory fees. District magistrate Manish Kumar Verma has instru... Read More


Two men, cow injured in leopard attack in Prayagraj village; captured after 10-hour operation

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 8 -- Two men and a cow were injured when a leopard that entered Chhibaiya village under the Jhunsi police station limits of the district attacked them on Thursday. The animal later ent... Read More


Dateline Prayagraj: Families of cops forced to live in crumbling quarters

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 8 -- For years, policemen and their families, living in unsafe and crumbling government quarters in Prayagraj, have spent sleepless nights in fear of roof collapses and falling plaster... Read More