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  Puja to continue inside Gyanvapi complex as Allahabad HC refuses to give relief to Muslim side

  Uttar Pradesh | February 02, 2024 14:12 IST

  A puja was held in mosque's southern cellar on Wednesday night, about eight hours after the Varanasi district judge order allowing the resumption of Hindu prayers in the cellar, a practice said to have been discontinued three decades back.

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  Gyanvapi management appeals to Allahabad HC against Varanasi court's decision to allow puja

  Uttar Pradesh | February 01, 2024 23:24 IST

  The Gyanvapi management committee has urgently approached the Allahabad High Court to contest a Varanasi court's decision allowing Hindu prayers in the mosque's basement. This follows the Varanasi district court permitting a priest to conduct prayers before idols in the Gyanvapi Masjid.

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  Varanasi: Devotees flock to 'Vyas Ka Tehkhana' inside Gyanvapi mosque post court order | VIDEO

  Uttar Pradesh | February 01, 2024 21:28 IST

  Uttar Pradesh news: The court had asked the district administration to make the necessary arrangements within the next seven days in Varanasi.

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  'Gyanvapi Mosque verdict violation of Places of Worship Act': AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi

  India | February 01, 2024 7:43 IST

  The Varanasi court verdict also authorised Hindu prayers at 'Vyas Ka Tekhana,' with the district administration directed to facilitate arrangements within seven days. The ruling promoted religious inclusivity, fostering the coexistence of both communities.

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  Varanasi court allows Hindu side to worship inside Gyanvapi mosque's sealed basement

  Uttar Pradesh | January 31, 2024 16:36 IST

  Gyanvapi case: The Varanasi court verdict also authorised Hindu prayers at 'Vyas Ka Tekhana,' with the district administration directed to facilitate arrangements within seven days. The ruling promoted religious inclusivity, fostering the coexistence of both communities.

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  Gyanvapi case: Grand Hindu temple existed before mosque, Hindu side lawyer quotes ASI survey

  Uttar Pradesh | January 25, 2024 22:43 IST

  Eleven people, including from both the Hindu and Muslim side, applied for copies of the ASI survey report on the Gyanvapi mosque complex adjoining the Kashi Vishwanath temple, counsel for the Hindu litigants said.

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  Gyanvapi case: Hindu, Muslim sides to get access to ASI's survey report, rules Varanasi court

  Uttar Pradesh | January 24, 2024 18:47 IST

  The court has directed ASI to provide a hard copy of its survey report to both Hindu and Muslim sides.

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  Allahabad HC judge recuses in Gyanvapi Mosque case amidst 'wazukhana' survey dispute

  Uttar Pradesh | January 24, 2024 15:56 IST

  Crucially, the mosque's "wazukhana," a small reservoir utilized for ritual ablutions, was explicitly excluded from the survey. This decision aligns with an earlier Supreme Court order safeguarding the specific spot within the mosque complex where Hindu litigants claim a 'Shivling' structure exists.

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  Ram Mandir consecration: 'Ganga Maha Aarti' to be held today at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi

  Uttar Pradesh | January 22, 2024 12:27 IST

  Ram Mandir consecration: The Indian Music Arts Center will present a kathak performance and there will be other programmes as well. Temples across Kashi are holding religious rituals, including the Kashi Vishwanath temple where the recitation of Vedas has been underway since morning.

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  Supreme Court permits cleaning of water tank in Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi

  Uttar Pradesh | January 16, 2024 16:09 IST

  The survey, mandated by the Varanasi district court, excludes the "wazukhana," a reservoir for ritual ablutions, within the mosque complex. A prior Supreme Court ruling protected this particular spot from being included in the survey.

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  Passenger returns 'smelly food' onboard Vande Bharat train, railways responds | Video

  Trending | January 11, 2024 18:18 IST

  A passenger travelling in Indian Railways New Delhi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express train complained of smelly food served during the journey. Videos of food trays lying on the train floor went viral on social media.

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  FACT CHECK: Misleading video links toilets construction to Ayodhya's Ram Mandir | Know the truth

  Fact Check | January 07, 2024 23:55 IST

  The footage actually originates from the Swarved Mahamandir in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, where makeshift toilets were set up before its inauguration ceremony on December 18, 2023.

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  Varanasi: Over 500 Sarpanchs pledge to fulfil PM Modi’s nine resolutions

  Uttar Pradesh | January 07, 2024 21:06 IST

  Sarpanchs, who attended the event in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, shared their success stories covering aspects of self-reliance, community engagement, sustainable practices, and digital initiatives.

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  ASI submits Gyanvapi survey report in Varanasi court, next hearing on December 21

  Uttar Pradesh | December 18, 2023 22:05 IST

  The court had ordered to conduct a survey after the petitioners claimed the mosque was constructed over a pre-existing temple. Four senior officials of the ASI were also present in the court when the report was submitted.

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  PM Modi inaugurates ‘World’s Largest Meditation Centre’ Swarved Mahamandir in Varanasi

  News | December 18, 2023 18:49 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the world’s largest meditation center, Swarved Mahamandir in Varanasi on December 18. Swarved Mahamandir is located in Umraha, Varanasi around 12 km from the city centre.

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  Modi's 'guarantee vehicle' has become superhit: PM Narendra Modi in Varanasi

  Uttar Pradesh | December 18, 2023 15:51 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the second edition of the Kashi Tamil Sangamam at the Namo Ghat in Varanasi and also flagged off the Kashi Tamil Sangamam Express between Varanasi and Kanyakumari.

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  “India as a nation is made up of spiritual beliefs…” PM Modi in Varanasi I India TV News

  News | December 18, 2023 12:54 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing a public rally in Varanasi on December 17, emphasized India’s spiritual beliefs. He also said that saints like Adi Shankaracharya and Ramanujacharya awakened the national consciousness of India.

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  Swarved Mahamandir in Varanasi: All you need to know about world's largest meditation centre

  Uttar Pradesh | December 18, 2023 14:25 IST

  Swarved Mahamandir in Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who inaugurated the temple, asserted under the guidance of saints, the people of Kashi have set new records in terms of development and today, Swarved Mahamandir is an example of this.

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  Entire country including Kashi committed to building developed India, says PM Modi in Varanasi

  Uttar Pradesh | December 18, 2023 15:55 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Swarved Mahamandir in Varanasi and inaugurated the newly built temple building. He is scheduled to participate in the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in Varanasi.

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  UP: Bulk advance booking in Lucknow hotels to be cancelled during Ayodhya's Ram Temple event

  Uttar Pradesh | December 17, 2023 17:17 IST

  The decision on cancellation of bookings has already created momentary confusion. While hoteliers assumed they had to cancel all bookings already made, the admin clarified that only those bookings where agents have blocked rooms to rake in profit later need to be verified and cancelled accordingly.