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  Narendra Modi first prime ministerial candidate to run from Varanasi

  India | May 12, 2014, 11:51 AM IST

  New Delhi: Narendra Modi is the first prime ministerial candidate to stand in the 3,000-year-old city, where one in six voters are Muslim.Varanasi is an ancient centre of Buddhism; Hindus believe that to die here

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  Norway Killer Sourced Crusader Badge From Varanasi

  World | Jul 27, 2011, 09:09 PM IST

  New Delhi, July 26:  An uncanny Indian connection has emerged in Friday's Oslo shooting incident, which left 76 persons dead. A self-confessed Muslim-hating fundamentalist Christian, the 32-year-old Norwegian Anders Behring Breivik, chose an Indian art