Magh Mela 2026: Police Verify Vendors, Tenants for Security
Prayagraj police launch a major verification drive for vendors, labourers, and residents near the Magh Mela area to ensure a secure 44-day fair starting January 3, 2026. Read more.
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Bazm-e-Virasat Day 2 Celebrates Prayagraj's Cultural Legacy
Day two of Prayagraj's 'Bazm-e-Virasat' festival featured legendary voices, literary giants, and cricket stars, celebrating the city's rich Ganga-Jamuni heritage. Read about the engaging sessions.
Prayagraj: Youth Preparing for Exams Dies by Suicide
A 21-year-old competitive exam aspirant in Prayagraj died by suicide at his rented room. Police recovered a suicide note. The incident highlights student mental health pressures.
Prayagraj Seers Urge UP Govt to Declare City a Holy Pilgrimage Site
Prayagraj scholars demand official 'teerth kshetra' status for the city, seeking a 5-km sacred zone around Sangam. They also call for a ban on meat & alcohol and express concern over Hindu safety in Bangladesh. Read more.
Prayagraj: Five held for youth's murder at party
Police in Prayagraj detain five friends after a 21-year-old man, Akash alias Golu, is shot dead during a party. Motive remains unclear as investigation continues.
Kaushambi police encounter: 4 criminals arrested, one injured
Kaushambi police arrested four members of an inter-district cattle theft gang after an encounter near Patauna bridge. One criminal, Aryan alias Baratilal, was injured in retaliatory firing. Details inside.
Prayagraj's Bazm-e-Virasat opens with cultural celebration
Bazm-e-Virasat's opening day celebrated Prayagraj's soul through Lantarani's humour, Saints of Allahabad's depth, and Padma Shri Tipanya's Nirgun recital. Explore the city's unique cultural legacy.
Allahabad University Hostel Clash: 25 Students Identified
Violence erupted between two groups at Allahabad University's SSL Hostel, causing traffic chaos. The administration has identified 25 inmates via CCTV and initiated disciplinary action. Read more.
Bazm-e-Virasat Festival Opens in Prayagraj
The second edition of Bazm-e-Virasat began in Prayagraj, celebrating its heritage. Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia inaugurated it with a personal address and a tribute to Kakori martyrs. Read more.
Two Youths Mowed Down by Dumper in Prayagraj
Two young men, Vikash Mishra (35) and Ankur Khare (30), were tragically killed by a speeding dumper near Shastri Bridge in Prayagraj. The driver is absconding. Read the full report.
Teen dies in dumper hit-and-run in Prayagraj
A 16-year-old girl was crushed to death by a speeding dumper in Prayagraj's Kaushambi district. Foggy weather blamed as driver flees. Police investigation underway.
Kaushambi police arrest 3 burglars, recover stolen materials
Kaushambi police cracked an inter-district burglary case, arresting three men who stole construction materials to pay their vehicle loan. Details on the seizure and modus operandi inside.
Bazm-e-Virasat Festival in Prayagraj from Dec 19-21
Prayagraj's Sangam city celebrates its composite heritage with Bazm-e-Virasat, a 3-day festival of literature, music, cinema & discourse from Dec 19-21. Explore the full schedule.
Susie Wiles: Trump Chief's $10M Net Worth & Vanity Fair Row
Explore the $10 million net worth and controversial Vanity Fair interview of Susie Wiles, Donald Trump's influential Chief of Staff. Discover her career and the fallout.
Kaushambi Police's Daily Virtual 'JanSunwai' Shows Results
Kaushambi police's tech-driven daily virtual 'JanSunwai' connects senior officials for prompt grievance redressal, leading to increased public confidence in local stations and a drop in SP office visits. Read how this initiative is transforming policing.
Prayagraj: Duo arrested for kidnapping 13-year-old girl
Soraon police arrested two youths for allegedly kidnapping a 13-year-old girl in Prayagraj. The accused threatened to leak a video. Read the full details of the case and police action.
Prayagraj Police Form Teams to Arrest 5 Juveniles for Assault
Prayagraj police have formed two special teams to arrest five juveniles accused of assaulting a Class XI student near Salori. The incident stemmed from a prior clash between rival student groups. Read for details.
AI, Drones Deployed for Magh Mela Crowd Management
Prayagraj gears up for Magh Mela with AI-based crowd control, 50 drones, and cyber help desks to ensure safety for an estimated 15 crore pilgrims. Full security plan revealed.
MP, Heritage Activists Push to Save Prayagraj's Historic Railway Buildings
MP Praveen Patel leads high-level meeting with Railway Board officials to preserve Prayagraj's 165-year-old railway heritage. Key proposals include adaptive reuse and accurate documentation.
Two arrested for assaulting Dial 112 cops in Prayagraj
Two men in Prayagraj arrested for attacking a Dial 112 police team, injuring a Sub-Inspector and head constable. Read the full details of the assault and police action.
Three arrested in Kaushambi for killing brother-in-law
Kaushambi police arrest three youths for murdering their brother-in-law who harassed their sister. The body was found dumped near a dry canal. Full details inside.
Prayagraj Magh Mela 2026 Adds Adventure Tourism
Prayagraj Magh Mela 2026 will blend spirituality with adventure sports like parasailing and jet skiing. A 5-acre zone in Arail aims to attract tourists year-round with world-class safety. #Prayagraj #AdventureTourism
Prayagraj Police Readies Crowd Plan for 2026 Magh Mela
Prayagraj authorities verify entry-exit routes for Magh Mela 2026, expecting 12-15 crore pilgrims. AI, drones, and Kumbh model to ensure smooth flow. Read the detailed plan here.
Man dies, family hurt in Prayagraj house fire
A tragic fire in Prayagraj's Ganga Nagar claimed a man's life and hospitalized his wife and daughter. The blaze, sparked by a two-wheeler, highlights home safety risks. Read the full report.
Wanted criminal with Rs 25k reward arrested in Kaushambi
A wanted criminal carrying a cash reward was arrested after a police encounter in Kaushambi. Kuldeep was injured, and a pistol and motorcycle were seized. Read the full details.
7 Held in Prayagraj for Killing Nilgai, Weapons Seized
Prayagraj police arrest 7 men for hunting a nilgai in Nawabganj. Weapons, explosives, and an SUV seized. Case filed under Wildlife and Arms Acts. Read the full details.
Ganga Pujan in Prayagraj Kicks Off Magh Mela 2026 Preparations
Seers and officials performed the annual Ganga Pujan at Sangam for Magh Mela 2026. The fair begins Jan 3 with Paush Purnima snan, expecting over 20,000 Kalpavasis. Read details.
Prayagraj Sanitation Crisis: Garbage Heaps, Blocked Drains
UPCC leader Mukund Tiwari alleges Prayagraj's sanitation system has collapsed as workers are diverted to SIR campaign, leaving garbage piles and public anger rising. Authorities have been urged to act.
Prayagraj DM felicitates 19 BLOs for voter list work
Prayagraj DM Manish Kumar Verma honored 19 BLOs for outstanding performance in the intensive voter list revision. The district has completed online feeding of 26 lakh forms. Voters urged to submit forms promptly.
Massive Traffic Plan for Prayagraj's Magh Mela Amid Huge Rush
Prayagraj authorities draft a detailed traffic and safety plan for Magh Mela 2025, featuring ghats on Google Maps, 7 key routes, and special parking. Key dates: Makar Sankranti (Jan 15) & Mauni Amavasya (Jan 18).
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