Harsh Mehra
Published contributor at Dalimss News
This page collects stories published under the Harsh Mehra byline. Article pages identify their available reporting basis, primary material and update history.
Published beats: India, Varanasi, Education, Uttar Pradesh, Technology, Health, Sports, Entertainment, Business.
Articles by Harsh Mehra
Kashi Vishwanath Wears the Tricolour in Independence Day Floral Shringar
The first light of Independence Day entered Kashi Vishwanath Dham through a distinctly floral frame,...
Varanasi Plants 2.51 Lakh Saplings in One Hour, Claims Guinness World Record
Varanasi has entered the Guinness World Records book after volunteers planted 251,446 saplings in on...
How Dalmandi’s Music Salons Became Shelters and Meeting Rooms for Revolutionaries
Dalmandi is usually remembered through music, courtesan culture and the dense commercial life of old...
Before 1857, Kashi’s Five-Day Uprising in 1852 Challenged Colonial Rule
Five years before the revolt of 1857 became the defining shorthand for resistance to East India Comp...
Karkhiyanv’s 26 Freedom Fighters to Be Remembered in New Memorial Park
Karkhiyanv, a village in Varanasi’s Pindra block associated with 26 freedom fighters, is being devel...
BHU Stages Satya Harishchandra, Reconnecting Nautanki With a New Generation
Banaras Hindu University turned to one of north India’s enduring moral stories on the eve of Indepen...
Meet Garth and Vora, the Dogs Guarding Kashi Vishwanath Dham
Before the pilgrim rush reaches its peak, two four-legged members of the security detail begin their...
Cable Fire Disrupts Dhaukalganj and Belwan Feeders; Supply Restored After Repairs
A fire in an electricity cable near Kuar Bazaar interrupted supply from the Dhaukalganj and Belwan f...
Varanasi Madrasa Students Mark Independence Day With Anthem and Freedom Songs
Students at madrasas across Varanasi marked Independence Day with flag-hoisting, the national anthem...
Varanasi’s National Forensic Sciences University Campus Opens Its First Classes
Varanasi’s newest university project has moved from announcement to classroom, with the National For...
Police Raid Pandeypur House After NGO Tip-Off; Four Detained in Trafficking Inquiry
Varanasi police have opened an inquiry into suspected commercial sexual exploitation at a house in N...
Three Guided Heritage Walks Offer Early-Morning and Evening Routes Through Kashi
Visitors who want more structure than a hurried temple visit now have three guided routes through Ka...
Harahua Tiranga Rally Brings Faiths and Neighbourhoods Together on Independence Day
A community Tiranga rally moved through Harahua and its surrounding settlements on Independence Day,...
UPT20 Chairman Says Varanasi and Gorakhpur Are in Line to Host Future Matches
Varanasi could join the Uttar Pradesh T20 League’s host map in a future season, with league chairman...
Kashi Rudras Lose UPT20 Opener as Meerut Steal One-Wicket Win off Final Ball
Kashi Rudras began their UPT20 title defence with the kind of defeat that lingers: a one-wicket loss...
Two Varanasi Advocates Allege Assault and Robbery on Varuna Bridge
Two advocates returning from the Varanasi court complex on Friday night have alleged that motorcycle...
Nagepur Male Kajri Festival Turns Folk Music Into a Conversation on Public Life
The monsoon song of eastern Uttar Pradesh became a vehicle for both memory and current affairs in Na...
Varanasi Police Deploy 100 Modified Phantom Bikes for Faster Street Response
Varanasi Police have added 100 modified “Phantom” motorcycles to the city’s street-patrol network, p...
Car Set Ablaze After Maggi Dispute at Varanasi Cafe; Police Examine Attack
A late-night disagreement over a food order allegedly escalated into violence outside a cafe in Vara...
Varanasi Airport Baggage Worker Arrested Over Jewellery Thefts; ₹7 Lakh Recovered, Police Say
Varanasi: A baggage-handling worker deployed at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Babatpu...
Sevapuri Seminar Marks Partition Horrors Remembrance Day With Call for Historical Learning
Varanasi: A seminar in Sevapuri marked Partition Horrors Remembrance Day with a discussion on displa...
Harahua–Puari Kala Road Turns Into Mud Track, Disrupting Daily Travel
Varanasi: The road linking Harahua with Bhopapur and Puari Kala has turned into a muddy, rutted trac...
PWD Surveys Maheshpur Junction for Proposed Pedestrian Foot Overbridge
Varanasi: Public Works Department engineers have inspected Maheshpur junction for a proposed pedestr...
Varanasi HIV Programme Earns ‘Saksham’ Recognition After NACO Review
Varanasi: Varanasi’s HIV-control programme has received positive recognition following an inspection...
Tisora Residents Protest After Broken Road Cuts Reliable Access to Village
Varanasi: Residents of Tisora have protested over a badly damaged access road that becomes difficult...
Varanasi Cantt Station to Get Full-Length Platform Shed Next Year
Varanasi: Passengers at Varanasi Cantt railway station are expected to receive better protection fro...
BHU Students Take Third Place in National Handloom Innovation Hackathon
Varanasi: A team of Banaras Hindu University students has secured third place in a national handloom...
Varanasi Archivists Move to Preserve Rare Religion and Sanskrit Research Papers
Varanasi: A preservation initiative in Kashi is working to protect rare research papers connected wi...
APEDA Facilitates First Biscuit Export Shipment From Varanasi to Oman
Varanasi: The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority has facilitated ...
Thousands Visit Kotwa as Dan Baba Annual Urs Enters Second Day
Varanasi: The annual Urs associated with Dan Baba entered its second day in Kotwa, drawing thousands...