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Assailants wanted to make a name for themselves by eliminating Atiq Ahmad, his brother
Fp Staff •On Sunday night, Atiq and Ashraf were shot dead at point-blank range by three men posing as journalists in the middle of a media interaction while they were being escorted by police personnel to a medical college for a checkup
Uttar Pradesh: 5 of same family killed as speeding car hits pole near Prayagraj
Fp Staff •Dengue patient in Prayagraj hospital given 'poorly preserved' platelets, not 'mosambi juice': UP official reveals
Fp Staff •A 32-year-old man suffering from dengue died after he was allegedly given 'mosambi' or sweet lime juice in a bag marked as 'plasma' at the Global Hospital and Trauma Centre in Prayagraj
Prayagraj Video Shocker: 3 youths brutally molest girl even as fiance falls at their feet
Fp Staff •In the video, several youth can be seen abusing the girl while her fiance falls at their feet. The incident reportedly took place in the Mauaima area of Prayagraj district in Uttar Pradesh
Jam Session in Court: Lawyer shows up late for hearing, Allahabad HC orders personal presence of SP Traffic
Fp Staff •The police official was asked by the bench of Justice Saurabh Shyam Shamshery to come up with an appropriate plan to manage the traffic and parking around the Allahabad High Court
From Rajpath for Kartavya Path: How new India is shedding its colonial burden and baggage
Shishir Tripathi •The change of names is reflective of newfound confidence; it is a marker of the emergence of a new India that is asserting its past, is self-assured of its present, and is confident about its future
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's great-granddaughter put under house arrest in UP's Prayagraj
Fp Staff •Rajshree Chaudhary Bose was going to Varanasi to attend an event organised by the Vishwa Hindu Sena as the chief guest. Known for her controversial remarks, in 2019, she performed aarti in front of a portrait of Nathuram Godse
Gangs of Prayagraj: How student groups are wreaking havoc in the city with crude bombs
Fp Explainers •The rivalry between two student groups has resulted in crude bomb attacks in Prayagraj. The minors, mostly between 15 and 17 and from well-off families, have been engaging in criminal activities over the past year, a senior police officer said
Got proposal to rename West Bengal, Centre gave nod to rename seven cities, towns in last five years: Nityanand Rai
•Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai told the Lok Sabha that approval for changing the name of Nagar Untari in Jharkhand to Shri Banshidhar Nagar was given in August 2018
Prayagraj violence: House demolished had nameplate of main accused Javed Mohammad, Uttar Pradesh govt tells high court
•According to the petition filed by accused Javed Mohammad's wife and daughter, the house did not belong to him, but was owned by Fatima, who had received it as a gift from her parents before marriage