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
Varanasi to Give Two Colour-Coded Bins Each to Two Lakh Homes
Varanasi Municipal Corporation is preparing to place source segregation inside two lakh homes by dis...
Rat Bite on Rajdhani Express Technician Raises Pest-Control Questions
A railway technician working aboard the New Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express was bitten by a rat dur...
BHU Replaces Vishwanath Temple Administrator After Complaints
Banaras Hindu University has changed the honorary administrator of the Vishwanath Temple on its camp...
VDA Moves Building Compounding Applications Online With Trackable Deadlines
Varanasi Development Authority has moved building-compounding applications into a fully online workf...
Varanasi Offers Interest Waiver on ₹304 Crore House, Water and Sewer Tax Dues
More than 42,000 property owners in Varanasi have been offered a route to clear long-pending house, ...
Mud Halts Training at Varanasi Akhara That Produced Asian Kurash Medallist
The Varanasi akhara that helped produce Asian Kurash medallist Preeti Patel is effectively out of ac...
IIT-BHU to Mentor 30-Plus Madhya Pradesh Institutes in Emerging Technology
IIT (BHU) Varanasi will work with more than 30 higher-education institutions in Madhya Pradesh under...
Athletes Injured After Entry Dispute Erupts at Varanasi Sports Complex
A routine access check at Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Sports Complex in Varanasi turned violent on Wednesday...
Mumbai Arrest Ends Four-Year Hunt in ₹78.20 Lakh Varanasi Film-Fraud Case
A man wanted in a four-year-old Varanasi case involving an alleged ₹78.20 lakh film-project fraud ha...
BHU Workshop Asks Students to Treat Alcohol Harm as a Health Issue
A workshop at Banaras Hindu University has urged young people to look at alcohol misuse as a health ...
Kashi Vandan Evening Puts Young Classical Voices at Centre Stage
A young classical voice held the room in Varanasi on Wednesday evening as Praveen Kumar Singh presen...
Congress Workers Recite Hanuman Chalisa in Varanasi, Demand Impartial Offering-Theft Probe
Congress workers in Varanasi used a religious recitation as political protest on Tuesday, gathering ...
EPFO Opens Enrollment Window for Workers Left Outside Provident Fund Since 2009
Workers in Varanasi who spent years on a company’s rolls but never received an EPF account may have ...
Cyclist Killed in Sarnath Hit-and-Run; Family’s Road Protest Seeks Support
A 45-year-old cyclist, Sanjay Rajbhar, died after being hit by an SUV in the Sarnath area of Varanas...
Six Teenagers Rescued From Train in Varanasi; Two Held in Suspected Labour-Trafficking Case
Six boys aged between 15 and 17 were removed from the Guwahati–Okha Express in Varanasi after railwa...
Damaged Shikhara at Shivpur’s Panchon Pandav Temple Triggers Safety Concern
A damaged shikhara at the Panchon Pandav temple in Shivpur has become a public-safety concern for re...
Three Arrested at Banaras Station; Eight Phones and BHU Bike Recovered
Three people, including a couple, have been arrested at Banaras railway station after a joint railwa...
Trainee IPS Officers Study Varanasi’s Crowd, Temple and Riverfront Policing
For a police officer in training, Varanasi is less a single posting than a stack of different cities...
Hukulganj Family Alleges Assault After Objecting to Encroachment on Public Lane
A dispute over space on a public lane in Hukulganj has moved from a neighbourhood argument to a poli...
Varanasi Policyholder Loses ₹10.14 Lakh to Fake Insurance-Agent Calls, Cyber Case Filed
A Varanasi policyholder has reported losing ₹10.14 lakh after callers allegedly posed as insurance-c...
UP Supplementary Budget Proposes ₹140.65 Crore for Works in Varanasi and Sambhal
Varanasi has returned to the state’s spending map through the supplementary budget, with the Uttar P...
Varanasi’s Sindhara 2026 Celebration Marks 25 Years of Community Service
A Sindhara celebration in Varanasi this week became more than a seasonal get-together. Organised by ...
400-Year-Old Kali Turbat Chehlum Procession Moves Through Varanasi in Quiet Mourning
By late Tuesday morning, the lanes around Dalmandi had taken on a different rhythm. Shops looked ont...
Varanasi’s Auto Count Runs 250% Above Permits as QR Plan Loses Grip
At several Varanasi crossings, the traffic signal is only half the story. The other half is the info...
BHU Fills 85% of PG Seats; Offline Mop-Up Round Set for August 7
For applicants still refreshing the Banaras Hindu University admission portal, the postgraduate cycl...
IIT-BHU Tightens Patent Rules After Researchers Bypassed IPR Cell
A patent can carry a professor’s name, a student’s work, a laboratory’s equipment and a funding agen...
Two Arrested After Lanka Encounter in Varanasi’s 27-Kilo Silver Robbery Case
A July robbery in which men allegedly posed as crime-branch officers to take 27 kilograms of silver ...
Eight Held Near Kashi Vishwanath for Allegedly Selling Queue-Free Darshan Promises
The pitch is designed for the exact moment a visitor feels most vulnerable: the lane is crowded, the...
BLW Builds Record 65 Electric Locomotives in July, Its Best-Ever Monthly Output
Inside Banaras Locomotive Works, July ended with a number that workers will remember: 65. That is ho...
DDU Railway Division Sets July Records in Track Renewal and Freight Wagon Overhaul
Two records set by the railway division next door to Varanasi are less glamorous than a new train la...