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Visit Ayodhya, Prayagraj and Varanasi for Rs 14,400: UP's new 'Spiritual Triangle' trip
September 02, 2026 2:13 pm
Ayodhya, Prayagraj and Varanasi recorded 116.39 crore visits last year; a survey of 3.52 lakh pilgrims has prompted UP Tourism to package the three.
Kanpur Central station to get major changes: Railways' plan to ease pressure on the 96-year-old hub
August 23, 2026 1:39 pm
Kanpur Central decongestion plan aims to ease pressure at the 96-year-old railway station through infrastructure upgrades and operational improvements.
'Promises made each year, nothing changes': Prayagraj sinks after heavy rain, boats rescue residents
August 20, 2026 12:51 pm
The district, the worst-affected in Uttar Pradesh this monsoon, has seen people fleeing their homes as water levels rise.
‘Your parents could not face their fears, you have… and changed country’: Rahul Gandhi at Prayagraj meet
August 09, 2026 6:04 am
A large gathering of students and exam aspirants attend ‘Chhatron ki Goonj’, Rahul’s first since the Jantar Mantar protest concluded; many also participated in the May 29 protest at Prayagraj
Rs 50,000 paid but Prayagraj venue drops Rahul Gandhi’s August 8 event
August 06, 2026 1:03 pm
The Kayastha Pathshala Trust withdrew permission citing an Allahabad High Court order that academic activities should not be disrupted and that the event could affect students of two educational institutions.
North Central Railway to deploy body camera-equipped ticket checkers on Prayagraj-New Delhi trains
July 23, 2026 9:17 am
North Central Railway will deploy body camera-equipped ticket checkers on Prayagraj-New Delhi trains to improve transparency, passenger safety and accountability.
3 coaching centre owners joined a march by aspirants in Prayagraj. 2 days later, their institutes were sealed
June 04, 2026 2:20 pm
The Prayagraj Development Authority has denied any connection between the crackdown and the protest, insisting the action was based solely on compliance-related violations. Students, meanwhile, have been left in the lurch
Flagging ‘parallel medical industry’, Allahabad High Court orders high-level probe into govt doctors’ private practice
May 06, 2026 2:50 pm
Hearing a PIL, the Allahabad High Court also observed that despite state funding, the condition of the Swaroop Rani Nehru Hospital attached to Moti Lal Nehru Medical College has deteriorated.
Railways renovates 73-year-old bridge in Uttar Pradesh; to enhance train speed, cut travel time
March 21, 2026 4:40 pm
Railways upgrades 73-year-old bridge in Uttar Pradesh to improve train speeds and reduce travel time, boosting operational efficiency.
‘Prove you are Hindu’: Swami Saraswati gives 40-day ultimatum to UP CM Yogi Adityanath to declare ‘gau mata’ as ‘rajya mata’
January 30, 2026 3:07 pm
Maintaining that the issue related to the Magh Mela is over for now, Swami Avimukteshwaranad Saraswati said that now it is Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s turn to answer to his demands.
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Cold storage collapse in Prayagraj kills 4, injures 12; rescue operations underway
March 24, 2026 2:46 pm
The facility is owned by former Samajwadi Party MLA Ansar Ahmad, say police
In Pictures: Magh Mela begins at Sangam with holy dip on Paush Purnima in Prayagraj
January 03, 2026 3:43 pm
Lakhs of devotees gather at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj to take a holy dip on Paush Purnima, marking the beginning of the annual Magh Mela
Stampede in Mahakumbh at Prayagraj leaves bodies in its wake
January 30, 2025 5:16 pm
At least 30 people died and more than 60 people were injured in a stampede in Mahakumbh on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya Snan in Prayagraj on 29th January, 2025.
This is how CISF works round-the-clock at Kumbh
February 11, 2019 8:40 am
The CISF security wing has provided its expertise to more than 150 organisations or institutions which includes IITs, IIMs, RBI and National police Academy among others.
Kumbh Mela 2019: What it takes to clean the world's largest religious gathering
January 24, 2019 7:24 am
A total of 20,000 sanitation workers have been employed for the cleaning of the Kumbh Mela — half by the Health Department and the rest through outsourced vendors.
Kumbh Mela 2019: Prayagraj gears up for world's largest religious gathering
January 17, 2019 7:01 am
The Kumbh Mela is believed to be the largest religious gathering on earth and is held every 12 years on the banks of the 'Sangam'- the confluence of the holy rivers Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati -- in Allahabad.
Preparations in full swing for Ardh Kumbh Mela 2019
December 10, 2018 10:13 am
The Kumbh Mela is believed to be the largest religious gathering on earth and is held every 12 years on the banks of the 'Sangam'- the confluence of the holy rivers Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati -- in Prayagraj.
PRAYAGRAJ VIDEOS
On board The Ramayan Express, there are bhajans, chants of Jai Shri Ram and more
June 22, 2020 6:10 pm
We travelled on The Ramayan Express going to Ayodhya, Sitamarhi, Janakpur in Nepal and Prayagraj (till recently called Allahabad) and this is what it was like.
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Bihar’s sattu to Odisha’s coffee: At BRICS 2026, ‘India Story’ on full display
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