Prayagraj: Students and parents seeking admission to secondary schools in Uttar Pradesh can now make informed choices by accessing comprehensive details of all govt-aided and unaided institutions affiliated with the UP Board through the newly developed ‘Pehchaan’ portal. The initiative, aimed at bringing greater transparency and accountability into the school education system, provides detailed profiles…
Prayagraj: The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) on Thursday kicked off the recruitment process for the coveted Provincial Civil Services (PCS)-2026 examination by issuing its detailed notification and inviting online applications for nearly 500 vacancies across various state govt departments.The application window will remain open till July 27, while candidates will be allowed to…
PRAYAGRAJ: Observing that elected gram pradhans cannot be allowed to continue functioning as administrators indefinitely, the Allahabad high court on Thursday directed the Uttar Pradesh govt to specify a timeline for conducting panchayat elections in the state.Calling state authorities to file a counter affidavit, the court observed that under Article 243E, the term of the…
Prayagraj: One person died and seven others, including toll plaza employees, were injured after an LPG tanker rammed into a toll plaza, overturned and exploded on the Prayagraj-Kanpur highway in Kaushambi district on Friday morning, police said.Superintendent of Police Satyanarayan Prajapat said the tanker driver was killed. Of the seven injured, five are undergoing treatment…
Prayagraj: A 17-year-old boy died after allegedly coming in contact with a live electric pole during a Muharram procession in Kotwali area of Prayagraj on Friday morning. The deceased identified as Mohammad Hamza, a resident of Bahadurganj was participating in the procession along with a large number of mourners when the accident took place.According to…
Prayagraj: Former Union minister, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, on Friday asserted that the alleged Ram Temple fund irregularity case should be dealt with strictly in accordance with the law, maintaining that the BJP would not shield anyone found guilty of misusing money donated by devotees.“BJP has always worked in accordance with the ideals of Lord Ram….
Prayagraj: The Sangam city continued to remain in the grip of scorching heat and sultry weather as it once again emerged as the hottest city in the country. Prayagraj recorded a maximum temperature of 43 degrees Celsius, which was 6.7 degrees above normal, while the minimum temperature settled at 29.5 degrees Celsius, making the night…
Prayagraj: Five leaders from the Prayagraj region, including ‘rebel’ SP MLA Pooja Pal, have found a place in the newly announced state organisational team of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The state BJP leadership on Thursday announced a 46-member list of office-bearers who will steer the party’s poll prospects in the run-up to the 2027…
Prayagraj: The UP Board has extended the last date for online applications for the 2026 high school improvement and compartment examinations, as well as the intermediate compartment examination, in view of a holiday on June 26 and the closure of banks on June 27.According to UP Board Secretary Bhagwati Singh, the earlier deadline for eligible…
Prayagraj: The Innovation and Incubation Hub MNNIT Foundation (IIHMF) of MNNIT Allahabad has invited deep-tech startups from across UP to take part in Deep Tech Hunt 2026, an initiative aimed at connecting emerging ventures with investors, mentors and policymakers. Sharing details on Thursday, chief executive officer of IIHMF Ram Kumar Mishra said UP has rapidly…
