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Sudhir Kumar

Sudhir Kumar

Sudhir Kumar is Varanasi based senior staff correspondent.He covers all developments, politics, education--primary, secondary and higher -- crime, offbeat, tribes and human angle stories

Articles by Sudhir Kumar

Matuka river to flow again through lush farmlands of Varanasi

Locals with MNREGA workers carrying out river revival work in Varanasi. (Sourced)

Updated on May 4, 2025 24:02 IST

17-year-old dies, 3 injured in clash over DJ song at wedding celebration in UP

A police team had reached the spot and sent the minor’s body for postmortem. The three locals who were injured were taken to the community health centre in Dudhi for treatment. (Getty image/ Representational image)

Updated on Apr 20, 2025 14:30 IST

Sadhus of Kashi play Holi with funeral ash

Naga and Aghori sadhus and others take part in Masan Holi celebrations at Harishchandra Ghat in Varanasi. (Rajesh Kumar)

Updated on Mar 11, 2025 03:08 IST

All that ash: From pyre to ire, row erupts over Kashi’s Masan Holi

According to believers, Masan Holi follows Rangbhari Ekadashi, which will be celebrated on March 10 this year. (Rajesh Kumar/ HT)

Updated on Mar 8, 2025 05:56 IST

Drone Didis of Varanasi: Empowering women, harbingers of agri tech to region

Neetu Singh operates the drone n Mehandi Ganj area recently (HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 7, 2025 14:50 IST

For foreign guests, bustling Kashi no less than a spiritual experience

Lali Gallucci with fellow Argentinian Carolina Judith at Mata Anandmayi Ghat (HT)

Updated on Feb 10, 2025 16:26 IST

Trapped in war: Eight Indians forced to fight for Russian Army

Arvind Kumar, from Azamgarh, was enticed by promises of a <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 lakh monthly salary for a security guard job in Russia (Sourced)

Updated on Jan 2, 2025 13:17 IST

BJP goes out all to win Majhawan, Yogi rally today

BJP goes out all to win Majhawan, Yogi rally today

Updated on Nov 10, 2024 24:54 IST

IIT-BHU develops paper microchip for quick kidney disease detection

Left to Right: Prof Pranjal Chandra, Divya, PhD Scholar, and IIT-BHU Director Prof Amit Patra with the Gandhian Young Technological Innovation (GYTI) Award. (HT)

Updated on Nov 9, 2024 24:24 IST

Proposal for student elections under consideration: BHU V-C

BHU V-C Sudhir Kumar Jain (File)

Updated on Nov 5, 2024 02:32 IST

Varanasi court rejects plea for additional ASI survey at Gyanvapi complex

An Aerial view shows Gyanvapi mosque, left, and Kashiviswanath temple on the banks of the river Ganges in Varanasi (AP File)

Updated on Oct 25, 2024 13:13 IST

Kashi Ghats silt cleanup: Race against time for Dev Deepawali

Ganga Mahal Ghat in Varanasi (Rajesh Kumar/HT)

Updated on Oct 24, 2024 01:44 IST

Newly launched RCCC boosts rural development, employee accountability in Varanasi

Rural Command and Control Center office in Varanasi (HT)

Updated on Oct 14, 2024 01:10 IST

PM-adopted villages to be developed as model

PM has adopted these villages in his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi.. (HT file)

Updated on Sep 24, 2024 01:14 IST

Journey of Salkhan Fossils: From oblivion to limelight

The Salkhan Fossil Park, is spread over 25 hectares of hilly land. (HT)

Updated on Aug 27, 2024 14:32 IST

“Adopt a Child” drive helps Varanasi govt school kids turn quick learners

Children at a government primary school in Jamapur in Varanasi. (HT photo)

Updated on Jun 21, 2024 24:54 IST

Robertsganj: Apna Dal (S) faces uphill battle in difficult poll terrain

This parliamentary constituency, which votes in the final phase on June 1, shares its borders with four states: Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh. (HT Photo)

Updated on May 30, 2024 11:10 IST

Lok Sabha elections 2024: BJP bigwigs camp in Kashi before Phase-7

Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal campaigning in Varanasi. (Sourced)

Updated on May 29, 2024 01:38 IST

Can the BJP rebel on SP ticket upstage the caste calculus against Anupriya Patel in Mirzapur?

Union minister and Apna Dal (Sonelal) chief Anupriya Patel at an election rally in Uttar Pradesh. (ANI FILE PHOTO)

Updated on May 28, 2024 02:56 IST

2024 Lok Sabha polls: BJP banks on Modi charisma to cement hold in caste-defined east U.P.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief minister Yogi Adityanath during a road show in Varanasi on May 13. (AFP File Photo)

Updated on May 28, 2024 02:54 IST

Will Bhadohi roll out the red carpet for BJP amid triangular fight with BSP, TMC?

The carpet artisans and other associated with this industry feel that their issues hardly find poll resonance (HT Photo)

Updated on May 22, 2024 24:50 IST

Four seats in Azamgarh division:Caste calculus in triangular fight keeps everyone guessing

For Representation Only: Polling officials prepare a polling booth for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections, at Vaishali in Ghaziabad (PTI)

Updated on May 22, 2024 24:36 IST

Riding on Modi show of strength in Kashi, BJP seeks consolidation in Purvanchal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union home minister Amit Shah, UP CM Yogi Adityanath and BJP national president JP Nadda leaves after filing his nomination for Lok Sabha elections, in Varanasi, Tuesday. (PTI Photo)

Updated on May 14, 2024 16:22 IST

Kashi soaked in festivity as PM holds mega road show

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with UP CM Yogi Adityanath during a road show in Varanasi on Monday. (HT Photo)

Updated on May 14, 2024 01:36 IST

Modi to file nomination today, holds roadshow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Varanasi on Monday. (PTI)

Updated on May 14, 2024 24:44 IST

Jaunpur voters will bless me once again, says BSP candidate Shyam Singh Yadav

Shyam Singh Yadav filed his nomination from Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency on May 6. (HT)

Updated on May 8, 2024 02:06 IST

Srikala’s ouster changes pol scenario in Jaunpur

Srikala Singh, wife of Dhananjay Singh (Sourced)

Updated on May 6, 2024 17:19 IST

Govt primary and upper primary schools: Varanasi arms all 1,143 schools with smart classrooms, tops U.P.

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Updated on Apr 20, 2024 14:58 IST

Meet Japanese Jacky Haircut Wali

Japanese Jacky giving free haircut to a Banarasi at a Ghat, Varanasi-

Updated on Apr 11, 2024 17:17 IST

Amid tight police vigil, Mukhtar laid to rest

Funeral procession of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari at Mohammadabad in Ghazipur on Saturday. (ANI)

Updated on Mar 31, 2024 24:40 IST

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