Tag: Varanasi

UP: Ganga swells to danger mark in Varanasi, Varuna floods trigger evacuations

According to the Central Water Commission, the river is currently flowing at 69.98 metres, which is very close to the 71.26-metre danger mark in Varanasi.

August 2, 2025

PM Modi Slams Opposition Over Operation Sindoor, Warns Enemies ‘Won’t Survive Even in Paatal Lok’

During a public rally in his parliamentary constituency of Varanasi, PM Modi said those who harm India would not be spared—even if they hide in ‘paataal lok’ (hell).

August 2, 2025

PM Modi Urges Economic Vigilance Amid Global Instability, Reaffirms Commitment to Farmers and ‘Swadeshi’ Push

“There is an atmosphere of global instability. All countries are prioritising their own interests. India, too, must remain alert to safeguard its economic progress,” PM Modi said.

August 2, 2025

With Mahadev’s Blessings, We Avenge Pahalgam Attack: PM Modi Hails Operation Sindoor in Varanasi

The Prime Minister also praised the Kanwar Yatra, calling it a divine spectacle, especially highlighting the participation of Yadav devotees who carry Ganga water from Gauri-Kedareshwar.

August 2, 2025

PM Modi Releases ₹20,500 Cr Under PM-KISAN for 9.7 Cr Farmers, Launches ₹2,200 Cr Development Projects in Varanasi

During his 51st visit to Varanasi, his Lok Sabha constituency, the Prime Minister also inaugurated and laid foundation stones for multiple development initiatives worth ₹2,200 crore.

August 2, 2025

PM Modi Unveils ₹2,200 Crore Development Projects in Varanasi, Boosting Infrastructure, Tourism, and Healthcare

Strengthening the city’s power infrastructure, Modi launched projects under the Smart Distribution Project and undergrounding of electrical systems, amounting to over ₹880 crore.

August 2, 2025

PM Modi to Launch ₹2,200 Crore Development Push in Varanasi on August 2

The visit is part of the government’s broader mission to transform Varanasi into a model city, blending modern urban amenities with cultural rejuvenation.

August 1, 2025

Fake Army Officer Arrested in Varanasi for Duping Over 25 Women Through Matrimonial Scams

The accused, identified as Dayali Uppal, hails from NTPC Police Station area in Pedapalli district of Telangana.

July 14, 2025

Cricket Fever Grips Varanasi as Fans Pray for India’s Victory in Champions Trophy Final

Similarly, in Kanpur, supporters conducted a 'havan' at the Radha Madhav Temple, seeking divine blessings for India's victory in the much-anticipated clash.

March 9, 2025

Foreign Devotees Mesmerized by Mahashivratri Celebrations at Mahakumbh and Varanasi

In addition to their participation in the Mahakumbh, many foreign devotees visited the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi to offer prayers on Maha Shivaratri.

February 26, 2025