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HC directs production of two adult sisters who embraced Islam

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 2 -- The Allahabad high court has directed the state authorities and the father of two adult sisters to ensure their production before the court on August 6 after allegations that the ... Read More


Union min opens Vipassana Park

LUCKNOW, Aug. 2 -- Union minister for petroleum and natural gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, inaugurated the 'Vipassana Park and Light and Sound Show' at the Buddha Vipassana Centre in Kapilvastu (Piprahwa) o... Read More


51-day Magh Mela to begin on Jan 15, bathing dates announced

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 2 -- The annual Magh Mela in Prayagraj will be held from January 15 to March 6, spanning 51 days, according to the schedule released by the Prayagraj Mela Authority. The fair will begi... Read More


Prayagraj Jn set for commercial makeover with 9-storey complex

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 2 -- Prayagraj Junction is set to transform from a railway transit hub into a commercial centre, with plans to develop a nine-storey building on the Civil Lines side of the station. Th... Read More


NITI Aayog targets $600bn growth for Kashi-Vindhya hub

VARANASI, Aug. 2 -- NITI Aayog vice-chairman Ashok Kumar Lahiri chaired a high-level review meeting in Varanasi on Saturday, directing officials to intensify efforts toward achieving the 2030 developm... Read More


Unidentified man's body found with throat slit near railway track in Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 2 -- The body of an unidentified man, believed to be around 25 years old, was found with his throat slit in an orchard near a railway track in the trans-Ganga area of Prayagraj distric... Read More


26-year-old man killed over extramarital affair, buried under house floor

LUCKNOW, Aug. 2 -- The decomposed body of a 26-year-old man, who was allegedly murdered over an extramarital affair, was recovered from beneath the floor of a house in a village in Rae Bareli district... Read More


Girl hacked to death over relationship with youth; brother, 3 others booked

LUCKNOW, Aug. 2 -- A 17-year-old girl was allegedly hacked to death by her elder brother in Bajehra village, under the Rampur Mathura police station area of Sitapur district, on Saturday morning. The ... Read More


Supplementary budget may earmark funds for infra projects, youth

Lucknow, Aug. 2 -- The Uttar Pradesh government's first supplementary budget for 2026-27 is likely to earmark funds for new and incomplete infrastructure projects and other schemes, including some pop... Read More


IIT-BHU, Indian Navy ink MoU to drive indigenous defence tech development

VARANASI, Aug. 2 -- Indian Institute of Technology-Banaras Hindu University (IIT-BHU), Varanasi, and the Indian Navy signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Naval Headquarters in New Delhi o... Read More