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Heatwave grips UP, Prayagraj 2nd hottest across the country at 44.6degC

LUCKNOW, April 20 -- Heatwave conditions gripped several parts of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday as day temperatures continued their gradual increase, meteorologists said. Prayagraj recorded the country's se... Read More


Student moves HC over non-payment of promised cash prize

PRAYAGRAJ, April 20 -- Nearly six months after being declared the winner of a district-level painting competition, a 21-year-old undergraduate student from Prayagraj has moved the Allahabad high court... Read More


PDA plans affordable housing on land reclaimed from Atiq gang

PRAYAGRAJ, April 20 -- The Prayagraj Development Authority (PDA) is planning to offer affordable housing to residents, along with other amenities, on land that has been reclaimed from the illegal poss... Read More


Three motorcycle riders killed as coal-laden truck hits them

Varanasi, April 20 -- Three people riding a motorcycle were killed instantly near Devari Kala village on the Mirzapur-Sonbhadra main road in Mirzapur district's Madihan police station area on Saturday... Read More


Kanpur's 'Longest Ear Hair' guiness world Record Holder Radhakant Bajpayee Dies at 71

Kanpur, April 20 -- Radhakant Bajpayee, a Kanpur resident who gained international recognition for having the longest ear hair in the world, died of natural causes on Saturday night. He was 71. His e... Read More


5-year-old mauled to death by leopard in Dudhwa buffer zone

LAKHIMPUR KHERI, April 20 -- A five-year-old boy was mauled to death by a leopard in an area with no previous record of big cat movement in the Dudhwa buffer zone on Saturday night, officials said. Th... Read More


Cop hurt as mob attacks policeteam in Sant Kabir Nagar; 4 detained

GORAKHPUR, April 20 -- A constable suffered injuries and a vehicle was damaged after a police team was allegedly attacked by a mob at Tulsipur Crossing in Sant Kabir Nagar district's Mehdawal town lat... Read More


Woman's body found hanging, maternal family alleges murder

PRAYAGRAJ, April 20 -- A 35-year-old woman was found hanging inside her house in Kashipur Dhamawa village under Baghrai police station area of Pratapgarh on Sunday morning, triggering allegations of m... Read More


Dhams in Uttarkashi welcome devotees as Yatra commences

Mussoorie, April 20 -- The portals of Gangotri and Yamunotri Dhams in Uttarkashi opened for devotees amid the chant of Vedic hymns and beating of traditional drums on the auspicious occasion of Akshay... Read More


Lord Kedarnath's 'Doli' begins journey from Rudraprayag

Mussoorie, April 20 -- The sacred journey of Lord Kedarnath's Panchmukhi Chal Vigrah Utsav Doli (palanquin) commenced from the Omkareshwar Temple in Ukhimath in Rudraprayag district on Sunday. The pro... Read More