Tag: Varanasi

Upon his arrival from Gujarat, PM Modi inspects Shivpur-Phulwaria-Lahartara marg in Varanasi

Earlier, Prime Minister Modi arrived at Varanasi airport and was received by CM Yogi Adityanath.

February 23, 2024

Religious tourism garners major projects in UP’s tourism sector

Of the total, projects worth Rs 15,434.18 crore are located in these four cities-- Varanasi, Ayodhya, Mathura and Prayagraj.

February 15, 2024

Varanasi DM takes custody of Gyanvapi cellar as its receiver

The court, on Thursday, fixed January 29 as the next date of hearing in this case, said Vyas’s advocate Subhash Nandan Chaturvedi.

January 26, 2024

Cleaning of tank in Gyanvapi wuzukhana to be done on Saturday

On Tuesday, the apex court had allowed cleaning of the tank in the wuzukhana, which has been sealed since May 2022.

January 19, 2024

Varanasi DM appointed receiver of Gyanvapi cellar

The district magistrate of Varanasi has been directed to keep the disputed property safe under his custody and ensure that no change was made in it.

January 18, 2024

Varanasi boatmen to offer free rides on Jan 22

A decision to this effect has been taken at a meeting of boatmen of all 84 ghats of Varanasi.

January 11, 2024

VIP ‘darshan’ norms get stricter at Kashi Vishwanath Dham

All department heads have been asked to inform their guests that now, any person seeking VIP treatment to get darshan through protocol will have to pay Rs 300 per visitor.

January 7, 2024

Keep Gyanvapi survey report sealed for 4 more weeks: ASI to Varanasi court

Four women plaintiffs through their advocate requested that the survey report be opened and a copy be given to them.

January 4, 2024

Ganga water in Varanasi contaminated with heavy metals, says study

The study, titled ‘Ecological and Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals Bioaccumulation in Ganga fish near Varanasi’, was published online in the Springer Nature on December 26.

December 31, 2023

PM Modi inaugurates Swarved Mahamandir in Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was also present during the occasion.

December 18, 2023