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Allahabad renamed as Prayagraj
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 16 (ANI): The Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday formally rechristened the name of Allahabad to Prayagraj.
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More than 1.2 lakh toilets to be installed for 2019 Allahabad Kumbh: Yogi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led state government will install more that 1,22,000 toilets ahead of upcoming Kumbh Mela in Allahabad.
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Allahabad's name likely to be changed to Prayagraj?
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday hinted that if a broad consensus is achieved, 'Allahabad will be renamed as Prayagraj.'
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Court awards death sentence to 1 for rape-murder of 12-year-old
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court on Friday awarded death sentence to a convict for raping and murdering a 12-year-old in Lucknow's Mohanlalganj area. Another convict has also been sentenced to life imprisonment in the case.
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Spiritual leaders lambast govt for ignoring GD Agarwal's death
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Varanasi/Allahabad/Bhopal (Uttar Pradesh/Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Spiritual leaders across the country have blamed the government for turning a deaf ear to the demands of environmentalist Professor GD Agarwal who died on Thursday.
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Allahabad University violence: Case against newly-elected student union pr
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): A case has been filed against the newly-appointed president of Allahabad University's student union, Uday Prakash Yadav, for his alleged involvement in the violence that took place on the day results of the student union elections were declared
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Allahabad: Locals hold procession to honour Ravana
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 6 (ANI): For lakhs of people, the festival of Dussehra marks the victory of good over evil, of Lord Rama over Ravana, but there are few places in the country that have a different postulation about this belief.
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Violence in Allahabad University over student union poll results
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 6 (ANI): The University of Allahabad witnessed violence on Friday after the results of the student union elections were declared.
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UP: 25 NCC cadets hospitalized due to food poisoning
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 25 (ANI): Twenty-five National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets were admitted to a hospital here on Monday night allegedly due to food poisoning.
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'Construction of Ram temple will begin before 2019 elections'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 16 (ANI): Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and Ram Janambhoomi Nyas president Ram Vilas Vedanti on Sunday claimed that the construction of Ram temple will begin before the 2019 general elections.
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'Nehru statue in Allahabad shifted due to road widening'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 14 (ANI): The statue of India's first Prime Minister, Jawahar Lal Nehru, installed in a park at Balsan Crossing, has been shifted to a nearby spot, in order to widen the road for Kumbh Mela next year, the Allahabad Development Authority clarified on Fri
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Congress is a sinking ship of corruption: Naqvi
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 09 (ANI): The Congress party is a sinking ship of corruption, and anyone who supports the party will sink with it, said Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, a day ahead of the nationwide strike called for by the Congress party agains
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