varanasi news

PM to flag off Amritsar to Varanasi high-speed train named after Guru Ravidas on July 17

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

chandigarh news

Published on Jul 14, 2026 08:38 am IST

Priya Malik on Varanasi visit: I feel blessed to have performed Ganga aarti

Priya Malik on her recent visit to Varanasi and (inset) performing Ganga aarti with singer-guitarist Tamnay Maheshwari

cinema

Updated on Jul 10, 2026 03:49 pm IST

FSDA seizes fake medicines worth ₹26 lakh, raids 25 firms in Lko, Vns as probe widens

During the crackdown, officials raided 25 pharmaceutical firms, collected 52 drug samples for laboratory analysis, seized suspected counterfeit medicines worth over ₹26 lakh, and registered criminal cases. (For representation)

lucknow news

Published on Jul 09, 2026 08:14 am IST

Two killed as pickup truck rams into bike in Varanasi

others

Updated on Jul 07, 2026 09:16 am IST

Three injured in accidental firing by PAC Jawan at Kashi Vishwanath Temple

They were taken to the Divisional Hospital, Kabirchaura.

india news

Published on Jul 04, 2026 12:46 pm IST

‘Places of worship Act doesn’t bar public-use takeover’: Allahabad HC

File: People queue up to offer prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple on the concluding day of 'Adhik Maas', in Varanasi, June 15

lucknow news

Updated on Jul 04, 2026 09:06 am IST

Jewar to Lucknow in 100 minutes? Inside Delhi-Varanasi bullet train project

The Delhi-Varanasi High-Speed Rail corridor is one of the seven new bullet train projects announced in the Union Budget 2026-27.

india news

Updated on Jun 28, 2026 03:00 pm IST

SS Rajamouli confirms Varanasi will be standalone film, not a franchise

SS Rajamouli talks about Varanasi.

telugu cinema

Published on Jun 29, 2026 12:00 am IST

SS Rajamouli's Varanasi glimpse receives whistles, cheers from French audience

Mahesh Babu plays the lead in SS Rajamouli's upcoming epic, Varanasi.

telugu cinema

Updated on Jun 27, 2026 11:59 am IST

Sim card, old question paper in undergarments: NEET candidate nabbed in Varanasi

Security personnel became suspicious during pre-examination frisking and carried out a detailed search of the candidate, which led to the recovery of the items concealed in his undergarments.

india news

Published on Jun 21, 2026 10:19 pm IST

New Zealand travel vlogger shares his ‘brutally honest’ ranking of north India

From Taj Mahal to Jaipur: Traveller's unexpected favourites on North India journey.

travel

Published on Jun 20, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Prayagraj, Varanasi among nation’s hottest as heatwave returns

People move amid a dust storm in Prayagraj on Wednesday (PTI)

lucknow news

Published on Jun 18, 2026 05:20 am IST

Jaspal Rana's mortal remains taken to Varanasi for final rites

others

Published on Jun 13, 2026 02:06 pm IST

Adityanath reviews PWD projects in Varanasi, calls for adhering to quality standards

lucknow news

Published on Jun 13, 2026 12:35 am IST

Yogi govt fast-tracks five textile and apparel parks

lucknow news

Published on Jun 09, 2026 07:30 am IST

Varanasi MC makes phased plan to relocates meat and fish shops to outskirts

Varanasi Municipal Corporation moves to relocate meat, fish markets in phased manner

india news

Published on Jun 07, 2026 05:32 pm IST

Second BRICS culture working group meet commences in Varanasi

The inaugural session of Second BRICS Culture Working Group Meet

others

Published on Jun 05, 2026 07:16 am IST

Second Brics culture track meeting to be in Varanasi from June 4 to 5

india news

Published on Jun 02, 2026 05:34 am IST

Here’s a year-round spiritual travel calendar across India and beyond

Spiritual tourism is witnessing strong momentum across India, driven by travellers seeking journeys that offer a deeper sense of meaning, connection and cultural discovery.

travel

Published on May 31, 2026 11:59 am IST

Decades-old goat market sealed in Varanasi over cleanliness

Municipal officials said that last Friday, the goat traders were directed to vacate the premises within three days.

india news

Updated on May 28, 2026 01:45 pm IST

UP govt approves ₹2 lakh aid for minor trafficking and assault victim in Varanasi

The Varanasi administration had sent a proposal seeking immediate aid, which was approved by the government, according to an official communique. (For representation only)

others

Published on May 28, 2026 03:36 am IST

Russian woman confronts man over injured puppy, spits on him during argument

The incident took place in a crowded alley in Varanasi.

trending

Updated on May 25, 2026 06:52 pm IST

Months after the Iftar Row in Varanasi, youth booked for consuming beer while bathing in Ganga

A view of Ganga in Varanasi (File)

others

Published on May 23, 2026 03:08 am IST

Kashi boils at 44° C, admn pulls out stops to deal with heatwave

The silence of summer casts its shadow over the Dashashwamedh Ghat (Rajesh Kumar/HT)

others

Updated on May 20, 2026 06:34 pm IST

'Throwing non-veg food into Ganga could hurt religious beliefs': Allahabad HC

The Allahabad HC observed that the accused “are apologetic for their actions and even their families also regret the pain that had been caused to the society at large.”

india news

Published on May 18, 2026 05:07 am IST

Raghu Rai’s whole canvas was India

PREMIUM

Renowned photographer Raghu Rai while taking photographs on a winter morning near the Fatehpuri Mosque in Old Delhi, January 11, 1992

art culture

Updated on May 15, 2026 04:04 pm IST

‘Serial killer’ shot dead in Chandauli encounter

During interrogation, the accused accepted his involvement in the three incidents of murder. He also revealed that he was very angry as he was removed from the job of security guard in Ara city of Bihar, said superintendent of police (Pic for representation)

lucknow news

Published on May 12, 2026 07:02 am IST