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Hanuman Jayanti 2025: Varanasi celebrates with grand processions and music
Hanuman Jayanti is being celebrated with great fervour and devotion across the country. The holy city of Varanasi is celebrating the festival with grandeur as temples across the city have been decorated and hosting aartis, devotional singing, and Ramcharitmanas recitations
12 April,2025 05:38 PM IST | Varanasi | ANI
Trying our best to host 2036 Olympics: PM Modi
PM Modi vowed to make Purvanchal a hub of development and said that Kashi is now at the "centre of Purvanchal's economic map"
11 April,2025 02:56 PM IST | Varanasi | mid-day online correspondent
"Kashi belongs to me, I belong to Kashi": PM Modi in Varanasi
"Kashi is undergoing rapid and all-round development. In this series, it is a matter of great privilege for me to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of various development projects today," PM Modi posted on X
11 April,2025 01:25 PM IST | Varanasi | ANI
PM Modi asks officials to take strict action in Varanasi gang rape case
Immediately after landing in Varanasi, the prime minister was briefed by the police commissioner, divisional commissioner and district magistrate on the "recent criminal rape incident in the city"
11 April,2025 01:18 PM IST | Varanasi | mid-day online correspondent
PM Modi launches development projects worth over Rs 3,880 crore in Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched and laid foundation stones for development projects worth over Rs 3,880 crore during his visit to Varanasi. The projects span infrastructure, power, education, sanitation, and more, reaffirming his commitment to transforming his parliamentary constituency
11 April,2025 12:53 PM IST | Varanasi | ANI
Varanasi gang rape: Nine arrested so far, 14 on the run
As per PTI, nine people have been arrested after a 19-year-old woman in Varanasi alleged she was drugged and gang-raped by 23 men over six days across hotels and cafes. Police are actively searching for the remaining accused
09 April,2025 05:12 PM IST | Varanasi | mid-day online correspondent
19-year-old allegedly gang-raped in Varanasi, six arrested
A 19-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by a group of seven men in Varanasi’s Lalpur Pandeypur area. Police have arrested six of the accused, and investigations are ongoing. The survivor claims she was taken to several hotels and hookah bars over six days
07 April,2025 12:44 PM IST | Uttar Pradesh | PTI
Bhool Chuk Maaf: Rajkummar Rao & Wamiqa Gabbi to shoot new song in Varanasi
Sources say Bhool Chuk Maaf makers are adding two songs at the last minute, with Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi set to shoot one in Varanasi this month
06 April,2025 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR
World Sparrow Day
Varanasi: Know about this sparrow colony built to protect the bird species
The Vyagr Foundation, led by Atul Pandey, is not only focused on raising awareness about sparrow conservation but also directly helping the birds
20 March,2025 02:43 PM IST | Varanasi | IANS
Varanasi: Women enjoy special darshan at Kashi Vishwanath Temple on Women's Day
From Saturday morning itself, women were allowed VIP Darshan via a dedicated entrance through gate Number 4, designed specifically for them
08 March,2025 12:53 PM IST | Varanasi | IANS