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Pilgrim slips while boarding moving train, RPF SI to the rescue

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 4 -- A potentially fatal accident was averted on Saturday morning at Prayagraj Junction under the Railway Protection Force's (RPF) 'Operation Jeevan Raksha'. An alert RPF sub-inspector... Read More


Waiting list candidates have no absolute right to appointment: Allahabad high court

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 3 -- The Allahabad high court has held that a candidate placed on a waiting list has no absolute right to appointment and that a waiting list cannot be in existence for an indefinite p... Read More


UP Board textbooks to cost less than NCERT despite price hike: Officials

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 3 -- Even after a marginal increase in prices this time around, textbooks being published by the UP Board for the 2026-27 academic session will remain cheaper than NCERT books. The Bo... Read More


Magh Mela begins today; 30 lakh likely to take first holy dip

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 3 -- Braving dense fog and chilly winds, lakhs of pilgrims will take a holy dip in the Sangam waters in Prayagraj on Saturday, the first day of the 44-day Magh Mela. With an anticipat... Read More


Landlord can file eviction plea even sans written tenancy agreement: Allahabad HC

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 3 -- The Allahabad high court has held that the absence of a written tenancy agreement or not furnishing particulars of tenancy do not bar the jurisdiction of rent authority. The cour... Read More


Magh Mela area declared no-vehicle zone

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 2 -- The entire Magh Mela area was declared a no-vehicle zone from 8 pm on Thursday as the administration put in place extensive traffic and crowd management measures ahead of the Magh... Read More


Magh Mela: Seers angered by mismanagement block road, shut down sector office

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 2 -- With the first bathing festival of the Magh Mela scheduled to begin on Saturday, frustration among seers is growing over the lack of basic facilities. On Thursday, their patience ... Read More


LT Grade Teachers' exam on Mauni Amavasya sparks concern

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 1 -- Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) aspirants have expressed concern over the scheduling of the LT Grade Teachers' Recruitment Examination for English and Physical Edu... Read More


Deliberate inflation of marks makes appointment illegal: Allahabad HC

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 1 -- The Allahabad high court has held that the appointment of a candidate who deliberately enters higher marks in a recruitment application form to gain undue advantage in the selecti... Read More


Prayagraj retd teacher escapes rRs.r2 cr cyber fraud attempt

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 1 -- A retired school teacher in Prayagraj narrowly escaped an alleged cyber fraud attempt involving Rs.2 crore after bank officials and cybercrime police intervened in time, officials... Read More