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HC grants bail to a rape accused, says law is being misused

PRAYAGRAJ, April 18 -- The Allahabad high court granted bail to a 42-year-old married man accused of rape by a 25-year-old woman, noting that the FIR was lodged after delay of several months and seeme... Read More


It's not prudent to interfere in vital public projects unless arbitrariness apparent: HC

PRAYAGRAJ, April 18 -- The Allahabad high court has said the national highway projects are of vital public importance and so unless mala fide or apparent arbitrariness is shown, the court would be rel... Read More


Allahabad HC to get six new judges

PRAYAGRAJ, April 18 -- Six judicial officers belonging to higher judicial services (HJS) will take oath as judges of the Allahabad High Court on Friday in the court room of the Chief Justice in the pr... Read More


Limit on outside students' direct admissions under review

PRAYAGRAJ, April 18 -- The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UP Board) is exploring the possibility of removing the current limit that allows only up to 10 students from other educational boar... Read More


Kin of accused seek to puncture survivor's claims; SIT to probe case

VARANASI, April 18 -- Families of a number of accused in the alleged gang-rape of a 19-year-old woman by 23 men between March 29 and April 4 here claimed on Thursday that there were inconsistencies in... Read More


Couple's death triggers road blockade; bodies cremated later

PRAYAGRAJ, April 18 -- Family members of a couple from the Pratapgarh district who died in a road accident on Tuesday blocked the Lalganj-Sangipur road by placing the bodies of the deceased on the roa... Read More


Seelam Sai Teja takes charge as municipal commissioner of Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ, April 18 -- The Prayagraj Municipal Corporation has a new face, IAS officer Seelam Sai Teja officially assumed charge as municipal commissioner on Thursday. A 2018-batch officer known for h... Read More


First aid kits must at all govt schools in U.P.

PRAYAGRAJ, April 18 -- All government-run primary, upper primary and secondary schools across Uttar Pradesh will now be required to maintain first aid kits stocked with essential medicines to cater to... Read More


Arya Samaj marriages valid under Hindu Marriage Act: HC

PRAYAGRAJ, April 18 -- The Allahabad high court has ruled that marriages between a Hindu man and woman solemnised in Arya Samaj temples are valid under Section 7 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, provi... Read More


Silence on Murshidabadhas exposed Oppn: Yogi

LUCKNOW, April 18 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said the Opposition's silence on incidents in Murshidabad and Bangladesh has exposed it. "Those who built their political empires on co... Read More