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  Kashi station expansion: Railways issues notice to vacate Ganj Shaheeda mosque; committee objects

  India | June 18, 2026 23:07 IST

  Railways has issued a notice to vacate the Ganj Shaheeda mosque near Kashi Railway Station for expansion work, triggering objections from the mosque committee. The dispute may now move to court even as Indian Railways launches a nationwide fire safety audit.

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  Meat, fish shops to be relocated outside Varanasi | Check guidelines here

  Uttar Pradesh | June 07, 2026 14:38 IST

  The Varanasi Municipal Corporation has decided to shift meat and fish markets outside city limits, citing the growing number of devotees visiting the city.

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  What is Kashi Tamil Sangamam 2025? Its spiritual and cultural significance explained

  Events | December 03, 2025 19:17 IST

  The fourth Kashi Tamil Sangamam opened in Varanasi on December 2, highlighting Tamil Karkalam, cultural exchange, heritage events and a renewed push for Tamil language learning.

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  Flood threat looms over Varanasi: Ganga River flows above danger mark, ghats submerged

  India | August 02, 2025 19:03 IST

  The iconic Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat has been shifted to rooftops, as the steps of the ghat are entirely submerged. Likewise, cremation ceremonies at Manikarnika Ghat are now taking place on elevated platforms and rooftops, since the ghat remains underwater.

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  Rangbhari Ekadashi 2025: Know date, auspicious time, significance and rituals to celebrate Holi

  Lifestyle | March 10, 2025 7:21 IST

  Rangbhari Ekadashi, which comes before Holi, has special significance. By fasting and worshipping on this day, one gets the blessings of Lord Vishnu as well as Lord Shiva. So, read below to know about the timings, importance and rituals of Rangbhari Ekadashi.

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  Aerial video of Varanasi goes viral, showcasing sacred city's divine essence | Watch

  offbeat | February 23, 2025 18:12 IST

  An aerial video of Varanasi, showcasing its spiritual landmarks and divine energy, has gone viral, capturing the city's profound essence and emotional impact on viewers.

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  Massive traffic jams witnessed as devotees reach Kashi after taking holy dip at Sangam

  Uttar Pradesh | February 11, 2025 12:30 IST

  The Kashi Vishwanath temple administration has deployed additional staff to manage the surge of devotees. Special arrangements for healthcare and queue management have been made to ensure a smooth darshan experience, officials said.

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  Dev Deepawali celebrations light up Kashi, PM Modi shares breathtaking pictures

  India | November 16, 2024 8:18 IST

  Following Ayodhya's Deepotsav, Dev Deepawali celebrations in Kashi was an extraordinary fusion of tradition and modernity.

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  Lights, diyas and laser show illuminate Kashi on Dev Deepawali | In Pictures

  India | November 15, 2024 23:22 IST

  Varanasi was illuminated with lakhs of diyas lit across the ghats on the occasion of Dev Deepawali. The laser and sound show left people mesmerised. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar attended the grand celebrations in Kashi.

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  Coffee Par Kurukshetra: Did historians erase the truth of Ayodhya, Mathura, Kashi?

  Kurukshetra | September 08, 2024 19:56 IST

  Is wrong history being taught? Did the leftists change the entire history? Were the Mughals deliberately described as heroes in the books? Has the real history of India been hidden? Why didn't the left write the right history?

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  Anant Ambani, Radhika Merchant's wedding menu to serve specialties from Kashi Chaat Bhandaar

  Food | July 03, 2024 16:00 IST

  Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding menu will feature specialties from Varanasi's renowned Kashi Chaat Bhandaar, including tikki, tomato chaat, palak chaat, chana kachori, and kulfi.

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  Watch | Kashi Vishwanath Temple introduces virtual reality 3D darshan for devotees

  Trending | June 15, 2024 8:20 IST

  The virtual 3D darshan facility is already available in other religious places including Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar corridor and Vaishno Devi shrine.

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  PM Modi shares video on 'Meri Kashi', says 'his relation with Kashi is that of mother-son' | WATCH

  India | May 14, 2024 11:17 IST

  In a video, Prime Minister Narendra Modi explained his relation with his constituency Kashi (Varanasi). He shared the video ahead of filing his nomination from Varanasi on Tuesday.

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  PM Modi offers prayer at Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi after massive roadshow | WATCH

  Uttar Pradesh | May 13, 2024 22:17 IST

  As PM Modi prepares to file his nomination for a third term from Varanasi, the city is abuzz with anticipation for his nomination-eve roadshow. Scheduled a day before his nomination filing, the roadshow promises a vibrant display of cultural richness, with shehnai tunes, conch shells, and drum beats.

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  Ranveer Singh lauds PM Narendra Modi for transforming Kashi in 10 years, says 'deeply appreciate..'

  Entertainment | April 15, 2024 11:07 IST

  Ranveer Singh heaped praises for PM Narendra Modi for transforming one of the world's oldest pilgrimage sites, Varanasi. The actor was in the city for Manish Malhotra' fashion show.

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  Mahashivratri: Bhasma Aarti at Ujjain's Mahakal Temple, sea of devotees at Kashi Vishwanath | VIDEO

  India | March 08, 2024 12:49 IST

  Mahashivratri celebrations: Mahashivratri is celebrated on the 14th day of the dark fortnight of the 'Magha' month, as per the Hindu lunar calendar, and marks the night of the marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.

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  Muqabla: Will BJP Win With 370 Seats in Lok Sabha Polls

  News | February 23, 2024 23:35 IST

  Muqabla: Will BJP Win With 370 Seats in Lok Sabha Polls

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  'What kind of language is this?' PM Modi slams Rahul over 'people lying drunk on roads' remark

  Uttar Pradesh | February 23, 2024 16:36 IST

  Addressing a public gathering in Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Uttar Pradesh has decided to give 100 per cent seats to Modi, to NDA in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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  Fatafat 50: Watch 50 big news of 23 Sep 2023

  News | September 23, 2023 23:04 IST

  PM laid the foundation stone of the International Cricket Stadium in Varanasi, it has the capacity to seat more than 30 thousand people

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  Special Report: The model of the Gyanvapi temple has come..will be finalized by 2024?

  News | July 25, 2023 23:31 IST

  Another auspicious date of 024 has arrived..and this time the area is PM Modi's constituency Kashi..a new laboratory is about to open in Kashi..whose date may come tomorrow..