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Varanasi: What you can expect at the famous Dev Deepawali celebration

Varanasi: What you can expect at the famous Dev Deepawali celebration

The city of Varanasi is expecting lakhs of tourists to throng to the holy town for witnessing Dev Deepawali

15 November,2024 11:01 AM IST | Varanasi | IANS
Varanasi: Large crowds gather at Dashashwamedh Ghat for 'Ganga Mahotsav 2024'

Varanasi: Large crowds gather at Dashashwamedh Ghat for 'Ganga Mahotsav 2024'

Large crowds gathered at Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat for the ongoing Ganga Mahotsav 2024, where cultural performances, including a Kathak dance by Yasmin Singh, added to the vibrant atmosphere. The festival celebrates the spiritual significance of the Ganges and attracts visitors from around the world

13 November,2024 09:59 AM IST | Varanasi
Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chaddha attend Maa Ganga Aarti in Varanasi

Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chaddha attend Maa Ganga Aarti in Varanasi

Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chaddha looked moved by the spiritual experience as they participated in the Ganga puja. Raghav's mother was also in attendance

11 November,2024 08:32 AM IST | Mumbai | ANI
Cops intensify search for missing nephew after 5 of family shot dead in Varanasi

Cops intensify search for missing nephew after 5 of family shot dead in Varanasi

The police are also set to question the family's tenants who were traced to Mumbai as part of their investigation into the killings that have shaken the Bhelupur area

08 November,2024 11:36 AM IST | Varanasi (UP) | PTI
SpiceJet expands domestic network with eight new flights

SpiceJet expands domestic network with eight new flights

SpiceJet announces the launch of eight new domestic flights starting November 15, connecting key cities like Jaipur, Varanasi, Amritsar, Ahmedabad, and Pune, further strengthening its network.

06 November,2024 12:16 PM IST | New Delhi
Man 'kills' wife, 3 kids in Varanasi; found dead of gunshot wound

Man 'kills' wife, 3 kids in Varanasi; found dead of gunshot wound

According to the police, the man's mother told police that there were daily disputes between her daughter-in-law and son due to ongoing family issues

05 November,2024 09:29 PM IST | Varanasi | mid-day online correspondent
PM Modi inaugurates Saharanpur, Rewa and Ambikapur airports under UDAN scheme

PM Modi inaugurates Saharanpur, Rewa and Ambikapur airports under UDAN scheme

PM Modi also laid the foundation stone for the expansion of Bagdogra Airport near Siliguri, West Bengal, with an investment of Rs 1,550 crore. This initiative is part of a larger package of 23 development projects worth Rs 6,700 crore, which PM Modi announced virtually from a function in Varanasi

20 October,2024 07:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
PM Modi to virtually inaugurate new terminal at Bagdogra airport

PM Modi to virtually inaugurate new terminal at Bagdogra airport

Bagdogra Airport has seen a remarkable increase in air traffic, surpassing 1 million passengers for the first time in the 2023-24 period. Earlier on Sunday, October 20, PM Modi also inaugurated the RJ Sankara Eye Hospital in Varanasi

20 October,2024 06:37 PM IST | Siliguri, West Bengal | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra: Thane man on the run after killing wife held from Varanasi

Maharashtra: Thane man on the run after killing wife held from Varanasi

Accused Vicky Baban Londe strangled his wife Rupali Vicky Londe (26) and slit her throat on October 8 at their home in the Ambernath area, said Sailesh Salvi, public relations officer of Thane police

18 October,2024 10:50 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Ayodhya, Varanasi, Amarnath: What’s fuelling the rise of spiritual tourism?

Mid-Day Premium Ayodhya, Varanasi, Amarnath: What’s fuelling the rise of spiritual tourism?

World Tourism Day is observed on September 27 around the world. As spiritual tourism gains prominence in India, we speak to devotees and travellers who share their experiences and travel experts who decode the factors driving this growth

27 September,2024 11:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain

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