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  7-year-old girl gang-raped in Allahabad

  India | May 27, 2017 9:39 IST

  In a shocking incident, a seven-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped in a remote village of Allahabad district on Thursday morning.

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  Chopper to cover 5 km, roadshow blocking traffic for 3 hrs: UP minister’s blockbuster arrival in Allahabad

  Politics | April 01, 2017 12:36 IST

  As soon as his helicopter landed at the Police Ground, Nand Gopal Gupta's supporters went berserk. The crowd broke through the barricades and surrounded the helicopter to greet the leader.

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  UP BJP chief Keshav Prasad Maurya in trouble for displaying party’s symbol at polling booth

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:16 IST

  Uttar Pradesh BJP president Keshav Prasad Maurya landed himself in trouble for displaying the party’s poll symbol ‘lotus’ at the time of exercising his franchise at a booth in Allahabad.

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  Caught on camera: Brawl inside college campus in Allahabad, miscreants resort to heavy firing

  India | January 24, 2017 14:36 IST

  In a shocking incident caught on CCTV in a college in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, two groups of students resorted to massive firing and bombing, creating a panic situation inside the campus.

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  Watch: With 50 armed henchmen, former MP Atiq Ahmad barges into UP college campus; staff, teachers assaulted

  Politics | December 15, 2016 14:59 IST

  In a brazen display of abuse of power, mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad allegedly barged into an educational institution along with his henchmen and assaulted staff and management officials among others.

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  Kanpur: Woman gangraped, attacked with acid and dumped on railway tracks

  India | August 27, 2016 12:59 IST

  A 40-year-old woman from Allahabad was allegedly raped by three men who also poured acid on her face before dumping her on the tracks close to Kanpur Railway Station, police said today.

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  Bihar MLA Mehboob Alam booked for slapping bank manager

  India | July 30, 2016 15:35 IST

  The bank manager of Gwaltoli branch of Allahabad Bank was allegedly slapped by a CPI(ML) Legislator Mehboob Alam. Rakesh Ranjan, Branch Manager of Gwaltoli branch of Allahabad Bank, lodged a complaint against the MLA for

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  In Allahabad, PM Modi frames seven principles for BJP leaders, workers

  Politics | June 13, 2016 20:30 IST

  Allahabad: In the city to attend Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) national executive meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi exhorted his party leaders and workers to embrace seven precepts that he said would increase its presence across

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  Amit Shah targets SP govt over Mathura, Kairana incidents

  Politics | June 12, 2016 21:26 IST

  Allahabad: Attacking the Samajwadi Party government over recent incidents in Mathura and Kairana in Uttar Pradesh, which goes to polls early next year, BJP President Amit Shah today said the prevailing “atmosphere of violence” in

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  Rival parties plan protest during BJP national executive meet, AAP denied permission

  Politics | June 11, 2016 17:42 IST

  Rival parties of the BJP are planning to stage protest during the saffron party's National Executive meeting starting from tomorrow in Allahabad.

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  Akhilesh Yadav admits ‘some lapses’ on Mathura, political slugfest begins

  India | June 03, 2016 18:42 IST

  Fourteen people including two policemen were killed and a dozen others were injured when police in Mathura tried to evict around 2500 encroachers from a park here.

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  Upset over attacks on Cong, supporters rename Sulabh toilet in Allahabad after Rishi Kapoor

  India | May 23, 2016 20:06 IST

  Allahabad: Furious over Bollywood veteran Rishi Kapoor, Congress supporters in Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh today responded to his hard-hitting remarks on Congress by naming a toilet after him. Kapoor, in a series of tweets on

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  Sedition case filed against Rahul Gandhi in Allahabad court

  Politics | February 18, 2016 11:33 IST

  Allahabad: Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi is in trouble for showing solidarity with the students of JNU. A case has been registered against him in a district court in Allahabad for his opposition to the police

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  SC stays order quashing appointment of nearly 2 lakh UP teachers

  India | December 07, 2015 23:23 IST

  New Delhi: In a major relief to nearly two lakh contractual teachers in primary schools in Uttar Pradesh, the Supreme Court today stayed the Allahabad High Court verdict declaring as illegal the state government's move

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  Unbelievable! 'Pakora wala' dips his hands in oil boiling at 200° C

  India | November 16, 2015 18:39 IST

  Allahabad: Allahabad based chef, Ram Babu, has become a centre of attraction all over the world for his unique style of frying pakoras.Ram, 60, surprises his customers with his unique cooking techniques of dipping bare

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  Social activist Medha Patekar arrested in Allahabad

  India | September 26, 2015 15:47 IST

  Lucknow: Social activist Medha Patekar was arrested in Allahabad on Saturday, police said.She was on her way to Kachari village when police tried to prevent her from going ahead, fearing tension in the area. As

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  Ensure flag hoisting and national anthem singing at all state institutions: High Court

  Politics | September 22, 2015 22:18 IST

  Allahabad: The Allahabad High Court today directed Secretaries of all departments in Uttar Pradesh government to ensure the hoisting of the national flag and reciting of the national anthem in all institutions controlled or aided

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  Richard Verma meets UP CM Akhilesh Yadav; discusses developing Allahabad as 'smart city'

  India | August 20, 2015 2:19 IST

  Lucknow:  US Ambassador to India Richard Rahul Verma on Wednesday met Chief MinisterAkhilesh Yadav and said an American delegation would soon meet the state officials for a detailed discussion on developing Allahabad as a smart

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  Allahabad HC stays bailable warrant against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

  India | August 04, 2015 6:03 IST

  New Delhi:  The Allahabad High Court on Monday stayed for four weeks the bailable warrant issued against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by a Amethi court for his alleged inflammatory speech in UP during Lok

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  HC to pass order on Azam Khan for "dual office of profit" charge

  Politics | July 14, 2015 23:00 IST

  Lucknow:  The Allahabad High Court has fixed July 15 for passing its order on a PIL seeking directions for disqualifying Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Azam Khan to be an MLA and restraining him from holding