Varanasi
Shashi Warrier | While partying in New India, silence is golden
Most of the time it’s best to keep your mouth shut!
Saeed Naqvi | Kashi Corridor: Would Ghalib, Ray & Bismillah recognise it?
All rivers have a lore for people settled on their banks and beyond, but the Ganga is different because it is special to us
Book review | Two exquisite odes to a pair of ancient cities
Part-history, part-travelogue and part-reportage, Biswas and Nabi’s extensive work traces the evolution of Shiva’s home by the Ganges
New born tests positive for COVID despite mother being negative in Varanasi
The mother was tested for COVID-19 on May 24 before giving birth, and the following day she gave birth to a girl, who tested positive
PM Modi says opposition is misleading farmers and 'playing tricks' on them
Modi asserted that the new agriculture laws will provide new options to sell for more and also safeguards
PM Modi praises NGOs for fighting coronavirus in Varanasi
He was interacting with representatives of various Varanasi-based non-government organisations via video link.
A wish list from Varanasi’s craftsmen and artistes
The PM's relief package does not pay any special attention to the thousands of families dependent on local industries
Lakhs take holy dip in Ganga on Maghi Purnima
People take a holy bath in rivers on this day and offer prayers
To mark PM Modi's b'day, fan offers 1.25 kg gold crown at Varanasi Temple
The fan identified as Arvind Singh made the offerings at the revered temple on Monday, a day before the Prime Minister's birthday.
Govt to install LED screens at all Varanasi ghats for live telecast of Ganga Aarti
In September last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had launched development projects worth over Rs 550 crore in his constituency.