Allahabad

Type: City
Name: Allahabad
Country: India
Latitude: 25.450001
Longitude: 81.839996
population: 1,073,544
First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Once was a land

If the mausoleum of Emperor Jehangir's Hindu wife was completed some time in the early 17th century, it had been rendered a ruin by the end of the 18th, when the Daniell uncle-and-nephew team of landscape artists from England arrived near Allahabad to ... [Published Business Standard India - 1 hour ago]
First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 reports

Heat wave persists in UP

The plains of Uttar Pradesh continued to reel under heat wave condition with acute power crisis adding on to the woes of the common people.During the past 24 hours, day temperatures remained markedly above normal in Allahabad, Agra, Meerut divisions, ... [Published Hindu Business Line - 10 hours ago]
Entities: heat wave, Moradabad, Jhansi
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 3 reports

Mass cheating in UP exam, 93 colleges to get notice

Ninty three colleges of Chhatrapati Sahu Ji Maharaj University here will be served notice on May 27 for their alleged involvement in mass cheating in the undergraduate and postgraduate exams of 2012-2013."The examination committee of the university has ... [Published India Today - 11 hours ago]
First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

UP Board Result 2013 in June first week

The Uttar Pradesh Board of High School and Intermediate Education will be declaring the results of intermediate and high school in the first week of June.The board exams for class 10 and class 12 were held between March 12 and April 13, 2013. Approximately ... [Published India Today - 12 hours ago]
Entities: Allahabad, Meerut, Varanasi
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

95% BA aspirants appear in UGAT-13

About 95% BA aspirants appeared in the Undergraduate Admission Test (UGAT)-2013 of Allahabad University which was held at 18 centres in the city on Wednesday. The test was also held in eight cities apart from Allahabad. ... [Published Times of India - May 23 2013]
First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

MP seeks government's help to end power crisis

Drawing state government's attention towards the worsening power scenario in the city, Samajwadi Party (SP) national general secretary and Allahabad MP Reoti Raman Singh met chief minister Akhilesh Yadav recently and submitted a set of proposals for improving ... [Published Times of India - 17 hours ago]
First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Demolition drive goes awry, 6 persons injured

The demolition drive at Daraganj on Thursday faced rough weathers as a house that Allahabad Development Authority (ADA) and Aallahabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) were trying to demolish caught fire. ... [Published Times of India - 17 hours ago]
Entities: Allahabad
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 2 reports

Heat wave to get worse

Amid the ongoing heat wave conditions prevailing in the entire Gangetic plain, forecast of a dust storm in west UP in the next 36 hours may make the condition worse.At 46.8° C, Banda continued to remain the hottest place in the state. Allahabad recorded ... [Published Indian Express - 21 hours ago]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Auto lifting incidents on the rise in Allahabad

Despite constituting squads to check auto lifting menace in the city and taking auto-lifting prone areas under scanner, the auto-lifters are having a good time in Allahabad with about 110 vehicles including 22 four-wheelers being lifted in the past four ... [Published Meri News - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Delhi sees hottest day in a decade at 45.7 degrees Celsius

New Delhi: Vast swathes of the country continued to reel under intense heat, with capital Delhi witnessing its hottest day in a decade for the month of May with a record-breaking 45.7 degrees Celsius. Delhi's temperature was highest for the month of May ... [Published IBNLive India News - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

5/23/2013: FRONT PAGE: Cultural life of to be documented

ALLAHABAD: In a first of its kind attempt, Dalit Resource Centre of Allahabad University's prestigious Govind Ballabh Pant Social Science Institute (GBPSSI) has been assigned the task of chronicling the cultural life of bhaiyyas of UP and Bihar, who. ... [Published Hindustan Times - May 23 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Allahabad HC rejects Talwar\'s petition to summon 14 witnesses to re-testify

Home>> Sify Videos >> News >> Allahabad HC rejects Talwar's petition to summon 14 witnesses to re-testify ... [Published Sify - May 22 2013]
Entities: Allahabad, Witness, Sify

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...People speak Bhojpuri, Awadhi, Maithili, Braj and their varieties over large tracts but that standard Hindi (for that matter any standard X) is "spoken over a large area, has a unique script, is grammatical, has a rich literary tradition behind it" is the kind of myth we need to fight if we wish every human being in the world to live with a sense of dignity
"As disciplinary action, the examination committee may decide to hold the exams of these colleges some where else" Kumar added
The new collaboration "will leverage ACPFG’s unique gene technologies and considerable expertise in cereal stress tolerance and Vibha’s field evaluation and rice transformation capabilities to develop new rice and wheat varieties with enhanced tolerance to drought and salinity, allowing farmers more stable production in the face of sudden drought and evolving salt water intrusion" USAID said in a May 22 press release
...All claimed, "Everyday I ask cops about the progress in the case, they fail to give any satisfactory answer." Meanwhile, officials of crime branch claim that the investigations revealed that professional auto-lifters have also hired rented accommodation to hide...

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Once was a land [Published Business Standard India - 1 hour ago]
Stories they tell about languages [Published The Hindu - 2 hours ago]
Khalid Mujahidâs death: Indian Muslim leadershi... [Published Milli Gazette - 7 hours ago]
Heat wave persists in UP [Published Hindu Business Line - 10 hours ago]
Heat wave continues in UP [Published Press Trust of India - 10 hours ago]
Prof. Michael D. Sollars fromTexas Southern Uni... [Published Prlog - 11 hours ago]
Mass cheating in UP exam, 93 colleges to get no... [Published India Today - 11 hours ago]
Over 3 lakh voters to decide fate of 13 candida... [Published Times of India - 12 hours ago]
Partnership Aims to Help Farmers Adapt to Clima... [Published US Embassy United Kingdom: London - 12 hours ago]
Spark by Vishal Bhojwani - An Awesome Poetry Co... [Published Prlog - 12 hours ago]
UP Board Result 2013 in June first week [Published India Today - 12 hours ago]
UP: 93 colleges to get notice for alleged mass ... [Published IBNLive India News - 12 hours ago]
93 colleges to get notice for mass cheating in UP [Published Press Trust of India - 13 hours ago]
CBSE Class 12th results 2013 (Ajmer Zone) declared [Published Samaylive - 14 hours ago]
MP seeks government's help to end power crisis [Published Times of India - 17 hours ago]
Demolition drive goes awry, 6 persons injured [Published Times of India - 17 hours ago]
Padma Bhushan & musical maestro Lyricist Javed ... [Published Prlog - 19 hours ago]
Heat wave to get worse [Published Indian Express - 21 hours ago]
5/24/2013: METRO: CCTV CAMERAS FOR LUCKNOW CROS... [Published Hindustan Times - 23 hours ago]
5/24/2013: METRO: JUDGMENT ON PLEA AGAINST AMAR... [Published Hindustan Times - 23 hours ago]
5/24/2013: METRO: LOWER COURTS ASKED TO DECIDE ... [Published Hindustan Times - 23 hours ago]
5/24/2013: METRO: Jaya beacon case: HC notice t... [Published Hindustan Times - 23 hours ago]
Auto lifting incidents on the rise in Allahabad [Published Meri News - May 23 2013]
China’s Ramanujan finds prime number gap [Published The Hindu - May 23 2013]
Giving wheels to dreams. How SMV Wheels is empo... [Published Yourstory.in - May 23 2013]
Delhi sees hottest day in a decade at 45.7 degr... [Published IBNLive India News - May 23 2013]
Delhi hottest today in May in last 5 yrs [Published NDTV - May 23 2013]
Heat wave continues in UP, Banda hottest at 46.... [Published zeenews.com - May 23 2013]
95% BA aspirants appear in UGAT-13 [Published Times of India - May 23 2013]
Encroachments removed in Kareli [Published Times of India - May 23 2013]
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The Temporary Megacity [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - Apr 30 2013]
No, not Burning Man. Kevin Hartnett investigates the holy celebration of Kumbh Mela, “considered the largest migration of humanity on earth”: It takes place every twelve years at the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers, where pilgrims ...
Solar power traffic signals coming up in Allahabad [Published Panchabuta-Renewable Energy & Cleantech in India - Apr 10 2013]
According to reports, after Maha Kumbh, the 22 crossroads of the city are set to wear a new look, as officials of Allahabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) have decided to take up solar powered traffic signal system with the help of a Delhi-based firm under ...
Solar power traffic signals coming up in Allahabad [Published Panchabuta - Cleantech & Renewable Energy in India - Apr 10 2013]
According to reports, after Maha Kumbh, the 22 crossroads of the city are set to wear a new look, as officials of Allahabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) have decided to take up solar powered traffic signal system with the help of a Delhi-based firm under ...
Zynga Snags Analyst to be VP of Finance [Published All Things Digital - Mar 25 2013]
After a string of high-level departures in 2012, it looks like Zynga is firming back up its executive ranks. The gaming company looks to have snapped up Atul Bagga, an analyst at Lazard Capital Markets, to be the new VP of finance at Zynga, according ...
India: Anti-measles drive to be launched in 23 ... [Published H5N1 - Mar 25 2013]
Via The Times of India: Anti-measles drive to be launched in 23 district. Excerpt:ALLAHABAD: With the objective of checking infant mortality rate (IMR), state health authorities have come up the Khasra Rakshak Abhiyan, a campaign to control spread of ...
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Deadly stampede mars Hindu festival in India [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Feb 11 2013]
Hindu pilgrims congregate for Ganges ritual [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Jan 14 2013]
VIDEO: India Kumbh Mela festival begins [Published BBC News Video - World - Jan 14 2013]
Hindus gather for Kumbh Mela pilgrimage [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Jan 13 2013]
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5 of the Best Indian Festivals [Published PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media - Mar 25 2013]
5 of the Best Indian Festivals [Published PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media - Mar 25 2013]
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