One of its kind cricket match was witnessed at Varanasi's Sigra Stadium on March 06. A wheelchair cricket tournament was held between Varanasi and Mirzapur. Organized by the Uttar Pradesh Divyang Cricket Association, it was 16-16 over match.
After seeking blessings from Kashi Vishwanath and Kaal Bhairav, BJP president JP Nadda ate snacks and also drank tea at a stall in Varanasi.
BJP National President JP Nadda said that all political parties including Congress are restricted to just dynasty politics. It's only BJP wherein party has become a family.
A large number of devotees took holy dip on the auspicious occasion of 'Basant Panchami'. In UP's Varanasi, people took holy dip in Ganga River on February 16. Basant Panchami, also known as 'Vasant Panchami', marks the arrival of the spring season in India. Devotees also lit 'diyas' on this occasion in the river. Devotees also took holy dip early morning in the pious city Haridwar. Associated with yellow colour, the festival of Basant Panchami also marks the start of preparation for 'Holika' and 'Holi', which occurs nearly 40 days later. Devotees also worship Goddess Saraswati today and serve 'bhog' (food offerings) to Almighty.
Taking a holy dip in River Ganga, donating and performing virtues on the day of Mauni Amavasya is considered very auspicious.
Despite the severe impact of Covid-19 in the handloom industry, weavers in Varanasi are putting their hopes high ahead of the Union Budget 2021. Known as the spiritual capital of India - Varanasi produces one of the finest sarees in India. Banarasi sarees are made of finely woven silk and decorated with intricate designs using zari (golden/silver thread). "Due to Corona virus crisis, business was badly hit. The raw materials have become more expensive. We want the government to be more considerate to poor people" says a local weaver. According to reports, Varanasi's weaving industry generates revenue of about Rs 50 billion annually. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her third Union Budget on February 1, 2021.
The biggest vaccination program in the world is going on in our country. Today, the nation has willpower to manufacture its own vaccine - not one but two Made in India vaccines. Vaccines are reaching every corner of the country. India is absolutely self-reliant in this regard: PM Modi
Devotees rushed to seek blessing at Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi on the first day of year 2021.
Auspicious 'Ganga Aarti' was held at the Assi Ghat in Varanasi as the country welcomed the New Year, 2021.
It's a foggy and chilly morning for people in Varanasi on December 11. A thick layer of fog was seen covering the city which led to dip in temperature as well.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid floral tribute to the statue of Saint Ravidas at Sant Ravidas Park in Varanasi.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi lit up an earthen lamp at Raj Ghat in Varanasi to mark the beginning of the celebrations that is held on every ''poornima'' of the hindu month of Kartik.
"I welcome PM Modi to Kashi which is his first visit to this holy place after the sacred moment of ground-breaking ceremony of Ayodhya's Ram Temple. He realised the Ram Mandir dream," says UP CM Yogi at Raj Ghat.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday offered prayers at Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi.
Amid a raging stir spearheaded by farmers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday sought to dispel "rumours" and clarified that the new agricultural reforms offer farmers fresh options and legal protection. In a bid to reach out to the protesting far
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday afternoon reched his parliamentary constituency Varanasi to dedicate to the nation the widened Handia-Rajatalab section of National Highway 19.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi today to dedicate to the nation the widened Handia-Rajatalab section of National Highway 19.
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