VARANASI, Aug. 9 -- The 650-metre-long Dalmandi road in Varanasi is set for a makeover, with the groundbreaking ceremony for its widening held on Sunday. Varanasi South MLA Neelkanth Tiwari performed ... Read More
VARANASI, Aug. 8 -- The Ganga Arti platform at Dashashwamedh Ghat on Saturday submerged with the Ganga water continuing to rise, forcing organisers to shift the Arti to a 10 feet higher location at th... Read More
VARANASI, Aug. 7 -- The last rites of Uma Shankar Singh, the lone Bahujan Samaj Party's (BSP) legislator in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, were performed with state honours at the Ganga ghat in Ballia di... Read More
VARANASI, Aug. 6 -- A woman was arrested on Tuesday for the murder of her live-in partner with the help of her lover and his accomplice, in Mungeshwar Sultanpur, Sarayalkhasni police station area in M... Read More
VARANASI, Aug. 3 -- : The 11th Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed an additional flood and water rescue team at the Ganga ghats due to the large number of pilgrims vi... Read More
VARANASI, Aug. 2 -- NITI Aayog vice-chairman Ashok Kumar Lahiri chaired a high-level review meeting in Varanasi on Saturday, directing officials to intensify efforts toward achieving the 2030 developm... Read More
VARANASI, Aug. 2 -- The Varanasi Police on Saturday registered a case against Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, and two other MPs - Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav and Awadhesh ... Read More
VARANASI, July 30 -- Following a physical verification of arms licences held by slain gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari and individuals associated with his IS-191 gang, which exposed serious irregula... Read More
VARANASI, July 30 -- Operation of boats was suspended in Varanasi on Thursday in view of the rising Ganga water level, police said. Assistant commissioner of police (Dashashwamedh) Atul Anjan Tripath... Read More
VARANASI, July 29 -- Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the 'double-engine' government is continuously working towards the holistic development of pilgrimage and heritage sites asso... Read More