In the high-profile codeine-based cough syrup trafficking case, absconding accused Shubham Jaiswal has approached the Allahabad High Court seeking protection from arrest. However, the petition could not be heard today, as the matter was deferred to next week.
In view of the extensive preparations for the Magh Mela, senior officials of the Railways and the District Administration conducted a joint inspection of key railway stations in the city, including Prayagraj Junction, Prayag, Prayagraj Rambagh, and Jhunsi, on Thursday.
A passenger aboard the Humsafar Express (12349) travelling from Delhi to Prayagraj received timely medical assistance after sustaining a hand injury during the journey. The incident occurred in the early hours of December 2, when the passenger, seated in the 3A coach, accidentally got the
Land allotment for the upcoming Magh Mela 2026 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, has been officially approved, with Mela Adhikari Rishiraj confirming that the necessary permit has been issued. Speaking about the ongoing preparation for the Magh Mela to ANI, Rishiraj said, "We have issued the l
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, in a press conference on Saturday, announced that approximately 12 to 15 crore people are expected to take a bath at the Sangam in Prayagraj during the upcoming Magh Mela over the next 1.5 months.
Highlighting that in India, pilgrimage has for centuries been regarded as a medium of national consciousness, Prime Minister Modi emphasized that these journeys are not merely routes for divine darshan, but sacred traditions that connect with the soul of India. He cited Prayagraj, Ayodhya
UP Minister Sanjeev Kumar Gaud confirmed that six people, who were travelling to attend the "Ganga Snan", died in the accident that occurred at the Chunar railway station in Mirzapur district. "This is an unfortunate incident. We came to know that 6 people have died here, 5 of them belong
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday took cognisance of the tragic train accident that occurred at Chunar Railway Station in Mirzapur district and directed officials to ensure immediate relief and proper treatment for the injured.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami emphasised the ongoing development projects at Hindu pilgrimage sites during his virtual address at the Vaikunth Chaturdashi Fair on Tuesday.
Prayers were offered in Prayagraj by people praying for their victory in the final of the ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 against South Africa on Sunday.