Allahabad As Prayagraj

Richa Singh, who twice contested the state Assembly polls as an SP candidate from Allahabad West constituency in Prayagraj district, was expelled on February 16.

As video of patient's attendant praying at Prayagraj hospital goes viral, hospital warns the woman; police eventually say she did nothing wrong

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ attended the virtual 17th convocation ceremony of Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT) Allahabad, Prayagraj.He encouraged the Btech students as he gave out gold medals for all the outstanding performances.

The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a plea to rename itself either as the Prayagraj High Court or the Uttar Pradesh High Court.

In a blow to the BJP, its lawmaker from Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj today resigned and joined Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party. Shyama Charan Gupta will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Banda as a Samajwadi Party candidate.

Less than a month remaining for the national elections, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will formally launch the Congress's poll campaign from Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj on Monday. Formerly known as Allahabad, Prayagraj is the birthplace of Priyanka Gandhi's great grandfather Jawaharlal Nehru. The Congress intends to take the battle straight to Prime Minister...

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati came out in support of her ally Akhilesh Yadav who was stopped at the Lucknow airport today from boarding a plane to Prayagraj. She described the episode as "anti-democratic" and "an example of total dictatorship of BJP government". "This is very unfortunate and this undemocratic step will be fought at all levels,...

Some right wing religious and political figures say they expect a return on their efforts at the Kumbh Mela, not only from the gods, but from voters when Prime Minister Narendra Modi battles for a second term in an election that is likely to be held by May.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced his government's ambitious decision to build the Ganga-Expressway, that will connect Prayagraj, earlier known as Allahabad, with the western part of the state. The Ganga Expressway will be world's longest expressway, approximately 600 kilometre long. Over 6,500 hectares of land will be allocate...

A fortnight ahead of the 'Kumbh Mela', the Centre has approved the renaming of Allahabad as Prayagraj as sought by the Uttar Pradesh government, the officials said on Tuesday.

Train 18, which has already gained a maximum speed of 180kmph during trials, will leave for Prayag Raj, formerly known as Allahabad, at 00.55 am Saturday for yet another trial run to the holy city in preparation for its commercial run on the route from January, a senior official said.

Prayagraj Kumbh Mela 2019: The Indian Railways has proposed to run 800 special trains from various stations of Allahabad district in order to facilitate the arrival of tourists for Allahabad Kumbh Mela 2019, a religious fair that will be held from January 15, 2019 to March 4, 2019, news agency Press Trust of India quoted an official as saying on Su...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Raebareli today, his first trip to the traditional seat of the Gandhi family. He will also visit Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad, to review preparations for the Kumbh Mela to be held in the city next year. PM Modi flagged off the Humsafar Express. He will also hold a public meeting in Raebareli.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Raebareli today in his first trip to the traditional seat of the Gandhi family. He will also visit Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad, to review preparations for the Kumbh Mela to be held in the city next year.

After Allahabad and Faizabad in Uttar Pradesh were recently renamed by the Yogi Adityanath-led government as Prayagraj and Ayodhya, the demand to change the name of Agra, home of the Taj Mahal, has also emerged. A BJP lawmaker from the city wants Agra to be renamed as "Agravan" or "Agrawal".

Richa Singh, who twice contested the state Assembly polls as an SP candidate from Allahabad West constituency in Prayagraj district, was expelled on February 16.

As video of patient's attendant praying at Prayagraj hospital goes viral, hospital warns the woman; police eventually say she did nothing wrong

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ attended the virtual 17th convocation ceremony of Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT) Allahabad, Prayagraj.He encouraged the Btech students as he gave out gold medals for all the outstanding performances.

The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a plea to rename itself either as the Prayagraj High Court or the Uttar Pradesh High Court.

In a blow to the BJP, its lawmaker from Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj today resigned and joined Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party. Shyama Charan Gupta will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Banda as a Samajwadi Party candidate.

Less than a month remaining for the national elections, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will formally launch the Congress's poll campaign from Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj on Monday. Formerly known as Allahabad, Prayagraj is the birthplace of Priyanka Gandhi's great grandfather Jawaharlal Nehru. The Congress intends to take the battle straight to Prime Minister...

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati came out in support of her ally Akhilesh Yadav who was stopped at the Lucknow airport today from boarding a plane to Prayagraj. She described the episode as "anti-democratic" and "an example of total dictatorship of BJP government". "This is very unfortunate and this undemocratic step will be fought at all levels,...

Some right wing religious and political figures say they expect a return on their efforts at the Kumbh Mela, not only from the gods, but from voters when Prime Minister Narendra Modi battles for a second term in an election that is likely to be held by May.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced his government's ambitious decision to build the Ganga-Expressway, that will connect Prayagraj, earlier known as Allahabad, with the western part of the state. The Ganga Expressway will be world's longest expressway, approximately 600 kilometre long. Over 6,500 hectares of land will be allocate...

A fortnight ahead of the 'Kumbh Mela', the Centre has approved the renaming of Allahabad as Prayagraj as sought by the Uttar Pradesh government, the officials said on Tuesday.

Train 18, which has already gained a maximum speed of 180kmph during trials, will leave for Prayag Raj, formerly known as Allahabad, at 00.55 am Saturday for yet another trial run to the holy city in preparation for its commercial run on the route from January, a senior official said.

Prayagraj Kumbh Mela 2019: The Indian Railways has proposed to run 800 special trains from various stations of Allahabad district in order to facilitate the arrival of tourists for Allahabad Kumbh Mela 2019, a religious fair that will be held from January 15, 2019 to March 4, 2019, news agency Press Trust of India quoted an official as saying on Su...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Raebareli today, his first trip to the traditional seat of the Gandhi family. He will also visit Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad, to review preparations for the Kumbh Mela to be held in the city next year. PM Modi flagged off the Humsafar Express. He will also hold a public meeting in Raebareli.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Raebareli today in his first trip to the traditional seat of the Gandhi family. He will also visit Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad, to review preparations for the Kumbh Mela to be held in the city next year.

After Allahabad and Faizabad in Uttar Pradesh were recently renamed by the Yogi Adityanath-led government as Prayagraj and Ayodhya, the demand to change the name of Agra, home of the Taj Mahal, has also emerged. A BJP lawmaker from the city wants Agra to be renamed as "Agravan" or "Agrawal".