Prayagraj

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) : An MP/MLA court in Prayagraj on Tuesday awarded life sentence to gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, and two others -- Dinesh Pasi and Shaukat Haneef -- in the 2006 kidnapping of Umesh Pal, the prime witness…

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) : Police in Prayagraj have arrested a 58-year-old man for allegedly killing his 19-year-old daughter and then burying her body in the city's Karchana area. The man identified as Lallan Ali was apparently annoyed…

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) : Four women and a child were killed and five others seriously injured when a SUV hit an electric pole on Thursday morning.The incident took place near Handia toll plaza when the driver apparently lost control and…

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) : As the rising waters of the Ganga River in Prayagraj inundated the 'Bade Hanuman' temple on the banks of Sangam, the air was rent with chants of 'Jai Bajrangbali'. The water entered the temple just before…

Prayagraj : An eight-year-old boy, Shivansh Mohile, from Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj has set a record of sorts by swimming across the Yamuna river in just 18 minutes.Earlier this month, Aradhya Srivastava had crossed the river ( about 250…

Prayagraj : Bulldozers, now a symbol of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanaths crackdown on anti-social elements, were moved to the residence of Mohammad Javed, a.k.a. Javed Pump, who has been identified as the main conspirator…

Prayagraj : 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' is being celebrated with great enthusiasm all over the nation. And the armed forces personnel too are dedicating their inspiring efforts to the heroes of the freedom struggle.Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing…

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) : Prominent seers and religious organisations have decided to take a 'firm decision' to free Hindu temples and mutts across the country from the control of state governments at the 'Dharam Sansad' to be held later…

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) : From a Yoga guru to a saint to an accused -- Anand Giri's life has been a roller-coaster ride.Now in police custody for allegedly abetting the suicide of his mentor Mahant Narendra Giri, not many are surprised…

An increasing number of members from the Christian community are now adopting the Hindu tradition of cremating the bodies.They are then taking the ashes in urns to the graveyard for entombment."With the increasing number of deaths taking…