Unlock 4.0: Traffic congestion observed in Varanasi, social distancing norms flouted
News | Sep 04, 2020, 09:00 AM ISTScores of people set foot outside on the road after the state government issued fresh guidelines for 'Unlock 4.0'.
Scores of people set foot outside on the road after the state government issued fresh guidelines for 'Unlock 4.0'.
Ghats on the bank of river Ganga have submerged due to increase in water level of the river. People coming to Manikarnika Ghat to perform last rites are facing problems due to the rise in water level.
Lack of infrastructure is the biggest challenge for wooden toy business in Varanasi.
Workers of powerloom industry are staring at losses amid COVID pandemic. They are on strike demanding waiving off electricity bills till December.
Heavy downpour has increased the water level of Ganga River.
Ahead of the festival of brother-sister love, Muslim women in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi are preparing special 'rakhis' for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The ladies are making beautiful rakhis by keeping social distancing and maintaining proper hygiene at their workplace.
A total of six people have been arrested in connection with a man being tonsured and forced to chant anti-Nepal slogans in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Saturday adding that the man is an Indian national and a resident of Varanasi.
A total of six people have been arrested in connection with a man being tonsured and forced to chant anti-Nepal slogans in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Saturday adding that the man is an Indian national and a resident of Varanasi.
The first showers of the monsoon season also mark the beginning of the 'Sawan' month. Devotees on July 6 took holy dip in Ganga river and offer prayers, on the first Monday of 'Sawan' month.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, has been geared up for 'Sawan mela', however there will be social distancing time between Mahadev and his devotees.
The sellers at Varanasi's wholesale flower market 'Kisan Phool Mandi' are still facing hardships even after market reopened now. 'Kisan Phool Mandi' reopened after 3 months of lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
Amid the impact of COVID-19 lockdown, rich traditional crafts and wooden toymakers are also bearing the brunt.
Amid rocketing fuel prices, Samajwadi Party staged a protest against the centre.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed developmental projects in his constituency Varanasi via video conference.
People paid tribute to the soldiers who lost their lives during violent face-off with China at Galwan Valley.
The boatmen at Varanasi's Ganga Ghats are facing hardships following the absence of devotees.
Flower growers in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi said that they are incurring losses and facing hardships as currently there is almost no demand for flowers and flower markets are closed.
Ministry of Railway partially restored the train services from June 01.
Parts of India are facing soaring temperatures with mercury constantly breaching the 45-degree mark.
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