324 Young Artists Honoured After Varanasi Sketching, Painting and Photography Contest
VARANASI: Three hundred and twenty-four children received medals and certificates on Thursday at the close of a two-day sketching, painting and photog...
BHU Students Say ₹2.65 Crore Tree-Cutting Penalty Must Not Be Passed to Campus Community
VARANASI: A group of Banaras Hindu University students has asked the administration to ensure that a...
Varanasi Woman Reports ₹7 Lakh Matrimonial-Site Gift Scam
VARANASI: Chitaipur police have registered a case after a woman from Susuwahi said a man using a mat...
Two Arrested in Varanasi; Police Say Master Keys Were Used to Steal Motorcycles
VARANASI: Badagaon police have arrested two men on the Harahua Ring Road–Rajatalab service lane, all...
Chain-Snatching Complaints Filed After Incidents on Kashi and Shramjeevi Express Trains
VARANASI: Government Railway Police have registered cases against unidentified suspects after passen...
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Gyanvapi Revision Plea on Party Status Listed for September 25
VARANASI: A revision petition concerning a request to be added as parties in an older Gyanvapi civil...
Yamanashi Governor to Lead 200-Member Japanese Delegation to Sarnath
VARANASI: More than 200 visitors from Japan are scheduled to arrive in Varanasi on August 22 under t...
India Post Offers ₹10 Waterproof Rakhi Envelopes and Sunday Counters in Varanasi Region
VARANASI: India Post has introduced a ₹10 waterproof envelope for Rakhi mail in the Varanasi region,...
Group Seeks Entry Restriction at BHU Vishwanath Temple Sanctum; No Policy Change Announced
VARANASI: A religious organisation has asked the management of the Vishwanath temple on the Banaras ...
Varanasi Sanitation Workers’ Group Plans September Conference Over Workplace Grievances
VARANASI: A sanitation workers’ organisation in Varanasi says it is compiling complaints against mun...
Varanasi Congress Marks Rajiv Gandhi Anniversary as Sadbhavana Diwas
VARANASI: Congress workers in Varanasi observed former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi’s birth anniversa...
Tulsi Jayanti Seminar at Tulsi Ghat Examines the Poet’s Relevance Today
VARANASI: A two-day Tulsi Jayanti seminar concluded at Tulsi Ghat on Thursday with scholars returnin...
Hariyali Teej Gathering in Mahmoorganj Revives Kajri and Folk Traditions
VARANASI: Kajri, group dance and traditional games took centre stage in Mahmoorganj on Thursday as w...
Kashi Monk Seeks Calendar Change for Saints’ Birth and Death Anniversaries
VARANASI: A Dandi sanyasi associated with the Puri Peeth has asked calendar publishers and governmen...
Three Held After Fight Over Chandan-Tika Solicitation Near Kashi Vishwanath Gate
VARANASI: Chowk police detained three men after a fight near Gate 4 of the Kashi Vishwanath temple o...
Five Bhojpuri Writers Honoured at Mani Mahotsav in Varanasi
VARANASI: Five writers working for the preservation and growth of Bhojpuri language and literature w...
Ardra Nakshatra Observance Brings Focus Back to Kashi’s Rudreshwar Shrine
VARANASI: In a city where the ritual calendar is read as closely as the clock, the arrival of Ardra ...
Over 1,200 School Players Arrive in Varanasi for State Handball Championship
VARANASI: More than 1,200 school athletes from across Uttar Pradesh have assembled at the Baralalpur...
In Sarnath's Visitor Belt, SGT Hotels Builds Around Stays, Meals And Family Gatherings
Intro Varanasi, August 21, 2026: Sarnath is often introduced to visitors through its monuments, muse...
Five Children Treated for Scrub Typhus at BHU as Seasonal Fever Cases Rise
VARANASI: Five children showing signs of scrub typhus were treated at BHU hospital over a 15-day per...
BHU Alumnus Pradeep Rai Elected Supreme Court Bar Association President
VARANASI: Senior advocate Pradeep Rai, an alumnus of Banaras Hindu University’s Faculty of Law, has ...
BHU Orders Inquiry After Doctor Says Security Took 40 Minutes to Reach OPD Room
VARANASI: Banaras Hindu University has formed a three-member committee to examine a confrontation in...
Loan-Sharking FIR Filed After Varanasi Youth’s Self-Harm Attempt
VARANASI: Chowk police have registered a case against a named man and five unidentified people after...
Five Arrested Over Alleged Paid-Darshan Solicitation Near Kashi Vishwanath Temple
VARANASI: Chowk police have arrested five people accused of approaching devotees near the Kashi Vish...
IMS-BHU Delays First-Round MBBS Reporting Again; New Window Starts August 22
VARANASI: Candidates allotted MBBS seats at the Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu Univers...
Court Registers Complaint in Alleged ₹44-Lakh Varanasi Flat Fraud
VARANASI: A Varanasi court has registered a complaint against six people in a dispute over an allege...
Woman Reports Jewellery Missing After Ramnagar-to-Durgakund Journey
VARANASI: Bhelupur police have registered a jewellery-theft complaint after a woman said valuables s...
BHU Dog-Attack Survivor Discharged After Six Days and About 50 Stitches
VARANASI: A child who suffered serious facial and head injuries in a pet-dog attack on the Banaras H...
DGCA Team Begins Multi-Day Safety Audit at Varanasi Airport
VARANASI: A two-member Directorate General of Civil Aviation team has begun a multi-day review at La...
FIR Filed After Two Class 11 Brothers Allegedly Attacked Outside Varanasi School
VARANASI: Shivpur police have registered a case after a woman alleged that her two Class 11 sons wer...