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The highly anticipated next project from acclaimed director SS Rajamouli, starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and Prithviraj Sukumaran, has finally revealed its title. The grand announcement...
The sacred ghats of Varanasi came alive on Tuesday with the celebration of Ganga Dussehra at the Kashi Vishwanath Dham. From early morning, the temple trust led a series of rituals including the...
Varanasi's spiritual landscape lit up as Bollywood's Sufi maestro Kailash Kher visited the revered Baba Kaal Bhairav Temple on Monday. The singer, famed for his gravelly timbre and bhakti-filled...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated four new Vande Bharat Express trains from Varanasi, significantly enhancing rail connectivity across India. These modern, semi-high-speed trains are set...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off four new Vande Bharat Express trains from Varanasi on November 8th. This expansion of India's semi-high-speed rail network aims to significantly reduce...
The Varanasi ropeway project is currently undergoing intensive trial runs in the historic city, with operations anticipated to commence by December of this year. Despite facing some delays, the...
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is developing a nearly 200-km-long high-speed access control expressway to connect Ayodhya and Varanasi, significantly reducing travel time between the...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commenced his day with a roadshow in Varanasi, his Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. He received a warm welcome upon his arrival. The roadshow spanned from the...
The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday reserved its decision after hearing a petition filed by Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi. Gandhi had approached the High...
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has appealed to the Allahabad High Court against an order from the special judge (MP-MLA) court in Varanasi. The subordinate court had referred a case related to a plea for...
Good news for those wishing to travel from Varanasi to Gaya Ji in Bihar for the purpose of offering 'Pind Daan' and 'Tarpan' during the Pitru Paksha period. The government, under the leadership of...
Several districts in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh are experiencing severe flooding, exacerbating the difficulties faced by residents. Prayagraj is the most impacted, with the Ganga River reaching...
Following a youth uprising in Nepal, Sushila Karki, a former Chief Justice, took oath as the interim Prime Minister. She gained her political understanding in Varanasi (Banaras). Karki is an alumna...
Police have apprehended Jayant Kumar Singh from the Sarnath police station area of Varanasi for allegedly threatening Jharkhand's Health Minister, Dr. Irfan Ansari. The mobile phone used to make the...
Police have apprehended Jayant Kumar Singh from the Sarnath police station area of Varanasi for allegedly threatening Jharkhand's Health Minister, Dr. Irfan Ansari. The mobile phone used to make the...