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Govt begins land allotment for familiesdisplaced by violence

MEERUT, June 5 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has begun allotting residential plots on three bighas of land reclaimed from a graveyard area, to rehabilitate families displaced by the 1978 communal ri... Read More


Darul Uloom reinforces mobile phone ban, to expel students violating rule

Meerut, June 5 -- As the new academic session commenced following the Eid-ul-Azha holidays, the world-renowned Islamic seminary, Darul Uloom Deoband, has once again reinforced its strict ban on smartp... Read More


Cannabis smuggling gang busted, 4 held

GORAKHPUR, June 5 -- The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF), in a joint operation with the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), busted a cannabis smuggling network in Deoria on Wednesday. The team seiz... Read More


After Sangam, Mela authority plans Ganga Aarti at Kali Ghat

PRAYAGRAJ, June 5 -- Buoyed by the enthusiastic response to the recently launched Ganga Aarti at Sangam and VIP Ghat, the Prayagraj Mela authority is set to expand the initiative to Kali Ghat, bringin... Read More


3 wanted accused killed in three encounters in 22 days: Officials

VARANASI, June 5 -- In a series of police operations over 22 days, three hardened criminals wanted for the murders of five individuals were killed in encounters across Ghazipur, Jaunpur and Chandauli ... Read More


Patient jumps from fourth floor of Pratapgarh Medical College; rescued

Prayagraj, June 5 -- A tense situation unfolded at a local medical college on Thursday afternoon when a 40-year-old patient, who was receiving treatment for mental health issues, jumped from a fourth-... Read More


SP Lohia Vahini state secretary killed in car crash in Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ, June 5 -- Samajwadi Party's Lohia Vahini state secretary, Ratnesh Yadav (37), was killed in a road accident in Prayagraj's Civil Lines area late Wednesday night when the car he was travelli... Read More


Anti-encroachment drive in Haridwar ahead of Kanwar Yatra

Haridwar, June 5 -- Ahead of the annual Kanwar Yatra scheduled to begin next month, the district administration on Thursday launched a major anti-encroachment drive across key areas of Haridwar to eas... Read More


Fire dept intensifies safety checks, action looms against 98 hotels

PRAYAGRAJ, June 5 -- In the wake of the recent fire tragedy in Delhi that left 21 dead and the blaze at Hotel Vitthal in Prayagraj last month, the Fire Department has launched an intensified drive to ... Read More


2nd BRICS culture working group meet commences in Vns

VARANASI, June 5 -- The second BRICS Culture Working Group Meet began in Varanasi on Thursday, opening with a ceremonial lamp lighting. During the sessions, representatives deliberated on cultural pri... Read More