Varanasi: On the occasion of the 4th edition of Kashi Tamil Sangamam, celebrating the ancient cultural and civilisational ties between Tamil Nadu and Kashi, Tamil guests performed Ganga Aarti with ...

Nearly 2.5 million people come each year to Varanasi which sits on the banks of the most sacred Indian river. iStockphoto At six in the morning, the alleys of old Varanasi gleam with last night's rain ...

In a shocking twist in the tragic COVID-19 battle raging in India, gruesome footage has emerged in which it appears that local stray dogs have taken to eating abandoned corpses dumped along the shore.

Varanasi: As lakhs of devotees took holy dip in the Ganga and offered lamps on Kartik Purnima, nine NDRF teams were deployed at Rajghat, Dashashwamedh Ghat, Sindhia Ghat, Rajendra Prasad Ghat, Kedar ...

Varanasi created a new world record by planting over 2.51 lakh trees in a single hour. The feat surpasses an eight-year-old ...

Dom Raja, Manikarnika Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, 2013David Leventi Varanasi rests on the banks of the Ganges River, in one of India’s poorest states, Uttar Pradesh. In Hinduism, it is the ...

Varanasi becomes a deeply spiritual place during Maha Shivratri. The city's old ghats are filled with chants, glowing lamps, temple bells and large groups of devotees who come to honour Lord Shiva.

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya emphasizes the importance of cows in Hindu tradition amidst criticism from Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati. The seer has criticized the ...

NEW DELHI: On Dev Deepawali, when the entire Kashi bathes in the light of lamps on the banks of the Ganges, the city will once again showcase a glimpse of “Mini India”. This year, during Dev Deepawali ...

Dev Deepawali 2025: Celebrated every year on Kartik Purnima, Dev Deepawali falls on Wednesday, November 5th, 2025. This is the night when Varanasi, or Kashi, is illuminated with thousands of lamps. It ...

Maha Shivratri 2026: The city of Varanasi, also known as Kashi, transforms into a mesmerizing spiritual hub during the sacred festival of Mahashivratri. This day commemorates the divine union of Lord ...

March 02 : Varanasi/Lucknow: Inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and guided by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Kashi scripted a new chapter on the global environmental map on Sunday. During the ...