Prohibition Week Returns to Varanasi with Festive Energy
Varanasi's Prohibition Week is back, transforming the city's ghats with music, yoga, and cultural events. Discover how this initiative promotes wellness and a drug-free lifestyle.
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Passenger Brawl on Varanasi-Lucknow Train in Amethi
A fight between passengers on the Varanasi-Lucknow Intercity Express in Amethi went viral. GRP is investigating the incident that raises safety concerns. Read details.
Kashinath Singh: Varanasi losing its character
Sahitya Akademi awardee Kashinath Singh expresses deep pain over Varanasi's transformation into a spectacle, fearing loss of its essence. Read his poignant critique.
Varanasi Headlines: Major Updates You Shouldn't Miss
Get the latest from Varanasi on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed with the essential news from the city today.
Varanasi E-Buses Get Live Tracking App for Better Commute
Varanasi's eco-friendly e-bus service is getting a digital upgrade. A new app will show real-time bus locations, reducing wait times. Read about the features and public testing phase.
Farmers' Day in Varanasi: VB-G-RAM G Mission Launched
Varanasi celebrated Chaudhary Charan Singh's birth anniversary as Farmers' Day. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan detailed the Viksit Bharat Rozgar Ajeevika Mission, aiming to empower 700+ farmers with skills and sustainable livelihoods.
Siddharth Arora: Dev Deepawali, Varanasi's Boom & New Films
Actor Siddharth Arora shares his Dev Deepawali experience on Varanasi ghats, talks about the city's transformation, his move to films & solo travels. Read more.
Varanasi's First Commercial EV Charging Station Launched
Varanasi takes a green leap! District's first commercial EV charging station inaugurated at Indian Oil outlet, aiming to cut pollution and boost convenience. Read more.
Varanasi Khadi Expo Sees Rs 18 Lakh Day 1 Sales
The Khadi Gramodyog Exhibition 2025-26 in Varanasi kicked off with impressive sales of Rs 18 lakh. Inaugurated by local leaders, the event features 113 stalls showcasing rural crafts until Dec 29. Discover the vibrant showcase of Indian handicrafts.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation Plans Massive Market Renovation
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) announces a comprehensive renovation plan for all city markets, including malls. The plan addresses parking, sanitation, and encroachment issues to improve public amenities.
Odisha's Urban Expansion: New NACs & Municipalities Notified
Odisha government issues notifications for major urban expansion, upgrading 5 NACs to municipalities and creating 24 new NACs across 13 districts to boost governance and civic amenities.
Gurgaon's Sector 14 Community Centre Stuck for 10 Years
A ₹18.58 crore community centre in Gurgaon's Sector 14 remains unused for a decade due to lack of electricity and clearances. Residents demand CM's intervention for a firm inauguration date.
38th Media Cricket Competition in Varanasi from Dec 24
Varanasi Press Club gears up for the 38th Kanishkadev Gorawala Memorial Media Cricket Competition. Six teams to compete from Dec 24-31 at Dr Sampurnanand Sports Complex. Read for full schedule and team details.
Railway Safety Check in Varanasi During Foggy Weather
North Eastern Railway's Varanasi DRM Ashish Jain inspected safety & passenger amenities at Sadat and Jakhaniyan stations. Read about the key findings and instructions issued.
Pune, Khadki Cantonment Merger Delay Sparks Voting Rights Crisis
Residents of Pune and Khadki cantonments face civic darkness as merger delay with municipal bodies denies them voting rights. No elections since 2021, no clarity from authorities.
Panchkula Civic Projects Advance Across Villages & Sectors
Panchkula Municipal Corporation's F&CC-approved projects, from village roads to LED street lights, are underway. Mayor reviews plans aimed at boosting amenities and quality of life. Key updates inside.
Varanasi DM inspects night shelters in surprise cold weather check
Varanasi DM Satyendra Kumar inspected night shelters to ensure facilities for the needy during the cold wave. He directed officials to improve arrangements and urged public to report distress.
Morbi man files cheating case against 8 builders over fraud
A Rajkot resident files an FIR against eight builders for alleged fraud in housing projects, citing lack of basic amenities and document issues. Read the full details of the case.
VMC Pauses Coercive Action on Temples After Seers' Protest
Varanasi Municipal Corporation assures no coercive action against religious sites after seers protest integrated tax bills. Commissioner clarifies tax exemptions for charitable institutions.
Thieves Caught at Varanasi Station with Rs 5 Lakh Valuables
GRP and RPF nab two notorious thieves at Varanasi Cantt railway station, recovering over Rs 5 lakh in cash and jewellery. One accused was a parole jumper. Read the full story.
BHU Flower Exhibition from Dec 25, Promotes Organic Farming
Banaras Hindu University organizes a grand flower exhibition at Malaviya Bhavan from December 25 to 27. The event aims to promote greenery and organic farming awareness. Read more.
Mahindra Kabira Festival 2025 Begins in Varanasi
The 9th Mahindra Kabira Festival starts on Dec 19 in Varanasi, exploring Kabir's teachings through music, art & dialogue. Discover the schedule & highlights.
Mumbai Central station launches digital lounge & co-working space
Western Railway unveils a 1,712 sq ft digital lounge at Mumbai Central, offering co-working, high-speed Wi-Fi, and refreshments. The project targets ₹3.2 crore revenue in 5 years and may be replicated at other stations.
India's First Hydrogen Catamaran Taxi Hit in Varanasi
India's pioneering hydrogen fuel cell catamaran taxi in Varanasi was struck by a boat, halting operations. Police investigate if the crash was deliberate. Read the latest details.
Varanasi Cancer Report Reveals High Oral Cancer Risk
A new cancer registry report for Varanasi reveals one in 36 men is at risk of oral cancer, primarily due to tobacco. Breast cancer is most common in women. Learn the key findings and risks.
Varanasi's 5-day drive eliminates 110 open urination spots
Varanasi Municipal Corporation identified and acted against 110 'yellow spots' for open urination from Dec 12-16. Beautification and awareness campaigns launched to keep the holy city clean. Join the effort!
Vandalur residents struggle despite real estate boom
Despite a real estate surge, Vandalur lacks basic amenities like proper roads, drainage, and water. Residents face health hazards from sewage and stray dogs. Read more.
Daltonganj Station Toilets Defunct for Over 1.5 Years
Two crucial toilets at Daltonganj railway station have been unusable for 18 months due to lack of water and electricity. Officials promise action by month-end. Read more.
Kochu Veli Station Upgrade Leaves Passengers Wanting More
Southern Railway completes phase of Kochu Veli station redevelopment with lifts & pit lines. Passengers demand ticket counters, shelters, more train stops to decongest Central. Read more.
Azgara Leads Varanasi's Voter List Revision Drive
Azgara assembly area in Varanasi becomes the first to complete the Special Intensive Revision exercise. District election officer targets full completion by Tuesday. Read the latest updates.
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