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Faith flows at Sangam on Paush Purnima, over 31L take holy dip

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 4 -- Magh Mela 2026 began on Saturday with the auspicious Paush Purnima bathing ritual, attracting an impressive turnout despite overcast skies and cold winds. Devotees started arrivin... Read More


HC: Waiting list candidates haveno absolute right to appointment

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 4 -- 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


Waiting list candidates have no absolute right to appointment: HC

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 4 -- 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


17-year-old girl sexually assaulted in Obra

Varanasi, Jan. 4 -- A 17-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted in the outskirts of her village on December 30 while relieving herself, police said. The victim's mother filed a complaint on Fr... Read More


44-Day annual fair poses major crowd mgmt challenge on 24 key days

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 4 -- The 44-day-long Magh Mela this year is expected to present a significant challenge for the district administration and police, with crowd management proving to be a crucial test o... Read More


Pilgrim slips while boarding moving train; RPF S-I 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


CBI zeroes in on 'fixed commission system' at CGST Jhansi office

LUCKNOW, Jan. 4 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has found that a fixed commission structure was at the core of a systematic extortion racket allegedly operating within the Central Goods a... Read More


Mahoba: Prisoner bites fellow inmate's cheek during clash over cold water

KANPUR, Jan. 4 -- As the cold wave tightened its grip, a splash of icy water triggered a violent scuffle between two prisoners inside the district sub-jail in Mahoba on Saturday, leaving an inmate, bo... Read More


Elder brother shoots, injures younger sibling over property dispute

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 4 -- An elder brother shot and seriously injured his younger sibling with a country-made gun over a property dispute in Prayagraj around 3 pm on Saturday. The bullet grazed the younger... Read More


'PAP who lost land to highway project must be compensated'

MUMBAI, Jan. 4 -- The Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC) has recommended that the Thane collector pay fair compensation to a man whose land in Kalyan was acquired for the Mumbai-Vadodar... Read More