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Maulvi Liaquat Ali to mass killings, hanging of cops : 1857 revolt in Allahabad

PRAYAGRAJ, June 5 -- On June 5, 1857, the then Allahabad (now Prayagraj) witnessed a key event in the revolt against the British-the First War of Indian Independence-with around 400 soldiers of the 6t... Read More


Hi-tech makeover for 161-year-old Prayagraj Public Library

PRAYAGRAJ, May 31 -- As part of the initiatives undertaken under the Prayagraj Smart City project to turn the city smart in different phases, the Government Public Library, having historical importanc... Read More


Pharmacist doubles up as doctor to run a PHC in Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ, May 30 -- For over five years, the daily turnout of 20 to 30 patients at a Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Prayagraj has been depending solely on a lone pharmacist-an unusual case highlighti... Read More


After 48-year struggle for justice, 104-year-old walks free from jail

PRAYAGRAJ, May 23 -- : The 104-year-old Lakhan Pasi could barely walk as he stepped out of Kaushambi jail on Tuesday (May 20). His nearly five-decade-long struggle for justice had taken its toll befor... Read More


Govt welfare schemes: In Prayagraj div, dead receive pensions, ineligible also benefit

PRAYAGRAJ, May 10 -- Not just the eligible, even the dead receive pension from the social welfare department! At least this is what the findings from official records testify in Prayagraj division's ... Read More


Tankers to the rescue as water supply complaints in Prayagraj surge amid rising mercury

PRAYAGRAJ, May 8 -- With the mercury rising, the control room set up in the Jalkal department premises is receiving an average of 10 to 40 complaints about shortage of water supply from various parts ... Read More


From nowhere to spotlight-A topper's story

PRAYAGRAJ, April 26 -- It was Shiv Prasad Jaiswal's third oldest child that brought him instant recognition among people in a non-descript village of Kaushambi district and elsewhere, too. The father ... Read More


UP Board exam results declared in 43 days: Yash, Mehak top scorers in Class 10, 12

PRAYAGRAJ, April 25 -- Yash Pratap Singh of RKD Inter College, Jalaun with 97.83% marks and Mehak Jaiswal of Bacharam Yadav Inter College, Prayagraj with 97.20% marks emerged as the top scorers in the... Read More


No construction near heritage sites; Prayagraj Master Plan 2031 sets new rules

PRAYAGRAJ, March 29 -- As part of efforts to safeguard monuments of religious, cultural and historical significance, the recently approved Master Plan 2031 of the Prayagraj Development Authority (PDA)... Read More


Simple sacrifices to save house sparrow

PRAYAGRAJ, March 24 -- A former professor of department of botany, Allahabad University, prof NB Singh has devoted his life to saving the house sparrow (passerby domesticus) from perishing, due to its... Read More