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Woman killed for allegedly resisting sexual assault

PRAYAGRAJ, March 2 -- A young woman from the Charwa police station area in Kaushambi was allegedly murdered after resisting sexual harassment. Police said her fiance conspired with his sister and brot... Read More


Ammonia leak in cold store sparks panic

PRAYAGRAJ, March 2 -- A hazardous ammonia gas leak at Awadh Cold Store in Jogapur, Pratapgarh, triggered panic late Saturday evening. Prompt action by the fire brigade averted what could have escalate... Read More


UP Board tightens exam security during Holi holidays, officials barred from leaving HQ

PRAYAGRAJ, March 2 -- State Director of Secondary Education Dr Mahendra Dev has directed all District Inspectors of Schools (DIOS) to ensure that the sanctity of examination procedures is strictly mai... Read More


Elaborate security in place as Holika Dahan to be held at 3,994 sites

PRAYAGRAJ, March 2 -- Ahead of the festival of colours, Holika Dahan is scheduled to take place at 3,994 locations across Prayagraj district on Monday. In view of the large-scale celebrations, the pol... Read More


Record 2.88L metric tonnes paddy procured

PRAYAGRAJ, March 2 -- A record 2.88 lakh metric tonnes of paddy procurement against the target of 2.73 lakh metric tonnes (105% of the target) has been achieved in Prayagraj district this financial ye... Read More


Vns creates Guinness Record, plants 2.5L saplings in one hour

VARANASI, March 2 -- Varanasi set a new Guinness World Record on Sunday by planting 2,51,446 saplings in just one hour, surpassing China's eight-year-old record. The plantation drive was carried out o... Read More


UP STF nabs two accused carrying Rs.50,000 bounty

LUCKNOW/PRAYAGRAJ, March 2 -- Intensifying its crackdown, the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) arrested two accused carrying a reward of Rs.50,000 each in separate operations in Sultanpur and Pr... Read More


Man, niece killed after scooter hit by unidentified vehicle

PRAYAGRAJ, March 2 -- A man and his teenage niece were killed in a road accident under Tharwai police station limits on Sunday evening after their scooter was hit by an unidentified vehicle. Rajat Kum... Read More


Rs.50,000 reward accused arrested in kidnapping-murder case

PRAYAGRAJ, March 2 -- Satyam Mishra, an absconding accused carrying a reward of Rs 50,000, has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and murder of a young woman whose body was allegedly dump... Read More


Lalu, Tejashwi to decide on RJD's 1 RS candidate for March 16 polls

PATNA, March 2 -- The RJD parliamentary board on Sunday authorised national president Lalu Prasad and national working president Tejashwi Yadav to select candidate for the fifth Rajya Sabha seat it pl... Read More