VARANASI, Sept. 1 -- Despite strict restrictions on carrying mobile phones, cameras, pens and other prohibited items inside the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a visitor allegedly entered the sanctum sanctor... Read More
VARANASI, Sept. 1 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) MLC and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council, Lal Bihari Yadav, sparked a political controversy after urging party workers to v... Read More
VARANASI, Aug. 31 -- : The Ganga continued to rise in Varanasi on Sunday, forcing boats to be anchored, shifting the Ganga Aarti to a higher location and leaving several vibrant ghats marooned. The r... Read More
VARANASI, Aug. 31 -- Rising Ganga waters in Varanasi forced 80 people from 17 families to shift to flood relief camps on Monday, while around 70 more people from low-lying areas along the swollen Varu... Read More
VARANASI, Aug. 29 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday conducted an aerial survey of flood-affected areas in Ballia, interacted with affected people, heard their grievances and distributed re... Read More
VARANASI, Aug. 27 -- : Five policemen, including a sub-inspector, three constables and a computer operator at Jalalpur police station in Jaunpur, have been suspended for allegedly delaying the registr... Read More
VARANASI, Aug. 24 -- : Four people allegedly involved in a cyber fraud worth approximately Rs.116.86 crore were arrested by a joint team of the cyber crime cell and Chetganj police, officials said. T... Read More
VARANASI, Aug. 23 -- Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture governor Kotaro Nagasaki on Sunday said Uttar Pradesh and Yamanashi would deepen cooperation in green hydrogen and other key sectors, with a focus on ... Read More
VARANASI, Aug. 22 -- A 75-member Japanese delegation, led by Kotaro Nagasaki, Governor of Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture, was accorded a grand welcome on their arrival in Varanasi on Saturday. Later, th... Read More
VARANASI, Aug. 18 -- A man whose licensed pistol allegedly went off "accidentally" during security screening at Varanasi airport on Sunday, injuring two screening staff, was released on bail on Monday... Read More