A girl, who was taking martial arts training for self defence, was allegedly raped by her trainer on the campus of Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) here, police said. The incident took place on Monday evening, while the accused was arrested on Tuesday after the victim lodged a complaint at Manduadih […]
PM Modi to inaugurate Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam on implementation of NEP in Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a three-day Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam in Varanasi on Thursday, organized by the Ministry of Education in association with University Grants Commission (UGC) and Banaras Hindu University. According to the Ministry of Education, the three-day seminars will bring together over 300 Vice Chancellors and Directors from public and private […]
UP Police make elaborate security arrangements near Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi
The Uttar Pradesh Police have made security arrangements for ‘darshan’ of deity by devotees during the ongoing Gyanvapi Mosque survey in Varanasi on Saturday. “There is a robust arrangement to ensure that the people don’t face any inconvenience, the darshan takes place well and everything goes on well,” said RS Gautam, Deputy […]
UP polls: Ravindra Jaiswal alleges EVM glitch, delay in voting by 40 minutes at one booth in Varanasi
Amid the polling for the seventh and final phase of the Assembly elections on Monday, Uttar Pradesh Minister Ravindra Jaiswal alleged that the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) was purposely kept switched off at a booth in Maldahiya, Varanasi, delaying voting by 40 minutes. Jaiswal is the BJP nominee from Varanasi […]
UP Assembly polls: PM Modi to interact with BJP workers in Varanasi today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually interact with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi, in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday. This will be PM Modis’ first political interaction involving party workers since the Election Commission (EC) announced the schedule for the Assembly polls to five states, […]
Varanasi welcomes 2022 with Vedic rituals
As a part of the celebrations, on the occasion of New Year, Varanasi welcomed 2022 in a traditional manner with Vedic rituals. The style of welcoming the new year at Assi Ghat in Varanasi is traditional as well as Vedic. People welcomed the new year by chanting ‘Veda Mantras’ and performing ‘Yagya’. New […]
PM Modi to inaugurate several projects worth Rs 870 cr in Varanasi today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of 22 development projects worth Rs 870 crores in his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi on Thursday. As per a press release issued by the Prime Minister’s Office, PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of ‘Banas Dairy Sankul’ at […]
PM Modi chairs meeting with CMs of BJP-ruled states in Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired a meeting with the Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled states in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi. This comes a day after PM Modi had chaired a meeting with the BJP Chief Ministers and Deputy chief ministers here yesterday. PM Modi is currently on a two-day visit […]
PM Modi offers prayers to Sant Ravidas in Varanasi after Kashi Vishwanath Corridor inauguration
Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers to Sant Ravidas in Varanasi after inaugurating the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor project in his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi on Monday. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also offered his prayers to Sant Ravidas after PM Modi. PM Modi also took a boat ride from Lalita Ghat to Ravidas Ghat with UP CM Yogi Adityanath after having lunch with the workers […]
Varanasi: PM Modi takes holy dip in River Ganga
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a holy dip in the River Ganga in Varanasi. The Prime Minister is on a two-day visit to his Lok Sabha constituency. Adorning a saffron-coloured attire, PM Modi offered flowers to the holy river and chanted mantras on a rosary. He also took […]
Varanasi: PM Modi heads to Kashi Vishwanath temple on cruise boat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a cruise boat from Varanasi’s Khirkiya Ghat to Lalita Ghat to visit Kashi Vishwanath temple. The Prime Minister is on a two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency. Varanasi | PM Narendra Modi and CM Yogi Adityanath travel in a double-decker boat to Lalita […]
Varanasi: PM Modi offers prayers at Kaal Bhiarav temple
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday offered prayers at the Kaal Bhiarav temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi. The Prime Minister is on a two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency. PM Modi also performed aarti at the temple. He was accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. He will be […]
Amit Shah arrives in Varanasi to attend Akhil Bharatiya Rajbhasha Sammelan
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday arrived in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s constituency Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. Shah was received by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and others at the airport. He is on a two-day visit to Varanasi and Purvanchal. Earlier on November 7, sources had informed […]
PM Modi leaves for Siddharthnagar, Varanasi; to launch health scheme, inaugurate medical colleges
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday left for Uttar Pradesh’s Siddharthnagar and Varanasi to launch Pradhan Mantri Atmanirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana and to inaugurate medical colleges in the state. “Leaving for Siddharthnagar and Varanasi. Today, India’s largest scheme to scale-up health infrastructure will be launched. Various medical colleges along with […]
PM Modi likely to visit Varanasi on July 15 to inaugurate convention centre
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit his parliamentary constituency Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh on July 15, official sources informed. Prime Minister is scheduled to inaugurate Rudraksh International Convention Centre at Sigra in Varanasi during his visit to the state. The Convention Centre, which was built with the help of Japan, will be inaugurated by the Prime Minister along with the […]