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

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


Prisoner until proven innocent: A five-decade ordeal

Prayagraj, June 2 -- Lakhan Pasi, a 104-year-old Dalit man who was finally acquitted after spending nearly 48 years in jail for a murder he says he never committed, remains quiet and withdrawn, mourni... Read More


Prisoner until proven innocent: A five-decade ordeal

Prayagraj, June 2 -- Lakhan Pasi was sleeping inside his thatched hut in Gourey village when his wife Pyari Devi woke him up. It was around 4pm on August 5, 1977. Pyari told him that 15-16 people in t... Read More


Historic Prayagraj Public Library goes digital under Smart City Project

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 at Lalgopalganj PHC

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-highlighting administrativ... Read More


Pharmacist unofficially doubles as doctor to run Lalgopalganj PHC

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-yr-old man walks free

PRAYAGRAJ, May 24 -- 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 before ... Read More


In Prayagraj division, dead receive pensions, ineligible also benefit

PRAYAGRAJ, May 11 -- 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 f... Read More


Tankers to the rescue as water supplycomplaints surge amid rising mercury

PRAYAGRAJ, May 9 -- 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


AQI, PM10 levels unsafe at 56 places in 30 dists

PRAYAGRAJ, May 5 -- The report for March 2025 of Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) reveals high level of air pollutants in both commercial and residential areas at various locations in 30 ... Read More