Seers and religious heads staged a major protest at the Prayagraj Mela Authority office, alleging favouritism in land allotment. Demands for accountability led to a sit-in. Read the full story.
Prayagraj Mela administration partners with Rapido for safe pilgrim transport. The initiative offers employment to youth and aims to reduce traffic congestion during the Magh Mela.
Prayagraj's bakeries are buzzing with Christmas orders. Discover why the traditional plum cake remains a favorite and how local shops like Iraani Bakery are celebrating the season. Explore festive flavors and prices.
Ranchi's Christmas cake markets buzz with innovation. Discover how home bakers and millet-based treats are reshaping festive traditions and boosting local incomes. Explore the flavours!
Explore the UAE's most spectacular 2025 Christmas markets in Dubai & Abu Dhabi. From AI elves to snowy domes, find dates, entry fees, and unique highlights for a magical holiday.
Prayagraj's Magh Mela from Jan 3 blends AI for crowd control with saints using social media for global devotees. A unique fusion of faith and technology.
Neena Gupta, Gajraj Rao, Vineet Kumar & Mukesh Chhabra offered unfiltered advice on acting, nepotism & life at Prayagraj's Bazm-e-Virasat. Read their key takeaways here.
With only three days to Christmas, Kolkata markets see a surge in shoppers hunting for trees, Santa memorabilia, and baked goods. Discover the festive frenzy and shopkeepers' insights.
The final day of Bazm-e-Virasat in Prayagraj featured fusion band Pakshee, literary discourse on Allahabad, ghazals, and retro classics, celebrating India's rich cultural heritage. Explore the highlights.
Uttar Pradesh's Skill Development Mission expands training with quotas for women & disabled to combat poverty. 1475 youth targeted in Prayagraj this year. #UttarPradesh #SkillIndia
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.
The 'Om Namah Shivaya' community kitchen launches a 24/7 on-demand food delivery service for Magh Mela devotees and staff. Call a dedicated number for delivery within 30 minutes. Read more.
Prayagraj authorities have designated 43 parking lots with unique animal symbols for Magh Mela 2026 devotees. Find your route's symbol for easy navigation. Plan your pilgrimage now!
Guwahati's markets are aglow with Christmas cheer as sellers report better sales than last year. Discover price ranges, popular items, and how festive celebrations have evolved in the city.
Actor Faisal Malik pushes for mandatory theatre education in schools from an early age. He shared his journey at Prayagraj's Bazm-e-Virasat event. Read more.
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.
Actor Jaideep Ahlawat opens up about his emotional journey from Prayagraj's SSB failures to FTII healing. He shares advice for young actors and views on OTT vs cinema. Read more.
Prayagraj authorities plan 5,200+ signboards & colour-coded routes for Magh Mela 2026 traffic. New system aims to streamline pilgrim movement. Details inside.
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 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's cold wave brings joy to retailers as demand for woollens and heating appliances jumps 20-30%. Shops gear up for New Year rush with festive sales. Read more.
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 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 GRP drafts a high-tech crowd management plan with AI surveillance, colour-coding, and holding areas for Magh Mela 2026 to ensure pilgrim safety. Read about the comprehensive strategy.
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.
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.
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.
In a major crackdown, UP Board removes 769 schools as exam centres for 2026 High School & Intermediate exams to ensure integrity. Details on district-wise bans inside.
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.
Eight people, including a woman and child, died in separate road accidents across Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, Sultanpur, Banda, and another location. Details of the tragic incidents inside.