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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Shows Go House Full Across Varanasi Cinemas
Varanasi: The weekend may be over, but the buzz around Spider-Man: Brand New Day has not slowed down in the city. On Monday, August 3, 2026, the Tom Holland-starrer continued to pull crowds to Varanas...
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The Fitness Collective Becomes Varanasi’s First Official HYROX Training Club
VARANASI: The Fitness Collective has become Varanasi’s first officially affiliated HYROX Training Cl...
Varanasi Honours 125 Young Athletes After Seven-Sport Summer Camp
VARANASI — One hundred and twenty-five children have been honoured after spending a month of their s...
Varanasi Residents Question Drain Cleaning as Waterlogging Returns After Rain
VARANASI — The municipal corporation says it cleaned 364 of the city's 386 large and small drains be...
₹64-Crore Varanasi Police Headquarters Planned at Traffic Lines Campus
VARANASI — The Uttar Pradesh government has sanctioned ₹64 crore for a new headquarters for the Vara...
Varanasi Schoolgirls Win Subroto Cup Divisional Final With Riya's Late Goal
VARANASI — A tactical gamble and one late finish have given Varanasi's schoolgirls a divisional foot...
Varanasi's Queens' College Opens UP's First School AI and Robotics Lab
VARANASI — Students at PM Shri Rajkiya Queens' Inter College now have a laboratory built for a diffe...
Varanasi–Vijayawada Direct Flights to Start August 13, Three Days a Week
VARANASI — A direct air link between Varanasi and Vijayawada is scheduled to begin on August 13, giv...
Varanasi Picks CityFlow and Janjatra to Untangle Old Kashi's Crowd Movement
VARANASI — Two very different ideas have been chosen to tackle the same Banarasi problem: how to mov...
Sarnath DIET's ₹8.73-Crore Centre of Excellence Targets October Finish
VARANASI — A ₹8.73-crore Centre of Excellence rising inside the District Institute of Education and ...
BHU Blocks More Than 110 Disciplined Students From 2026–27 Admissions
VARANASI — Banaras Hindu University has circulated a list of more than 110 students facing disciplin...
Kashi Vishwanath Marks First Shrawan Monday With Shankar Swaroop Shringar
VARANASI — Before much of the city had opened its shutters on Monday, the lanes leading to Shri Kash...
Dhanashree Verma Offers Prayers at Kashi Vishwanath Temple During Varanasi Visit
Varanasi: Dancer and choreographer Dhanashree Verma visited Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi...
Allahabad High Court Judge Recuses from 74 Bail Pleas in ₹2,000 Crore Codeine Syrup Case, Calls It a “Black Day” for Judiciary
Prayagraj: In a major development linked to the alleged ₹2,000 crore codeine-based cough syrup traff...
STF Says Old-Coin Gang Tried to Frame Varanasi Victim in Wildlife Case
VARANASI — A fraud case that began with the promise of doubling money through “old coins” allegedly ...
Live Turtles Found in Bags on Kumbha Express at Shivpur Station
VARANASI — Railway police detained a passenger from the Kumbha Express at Shivpur station after find...
DRI Finds ₹70-Lakh Gold Paste Under Seat on Varanasi-Bound Flight
VARANASI — Directorate of Revenue Intelligence officers arrested a Gujarat man at Lal Bahadur Shastr...
Varanasi Orders Seizure Drive Against Repeat-Challan and Unfit Vehicles
VARANASI — Vehicles with repeated traffic challans could be seized and their drivers could face lice...
Prayagraj–Varanasi Bus Fare Rises ₹28 After 18-Km Shrawan Detour
VARANASI — Passengers travelling by ordinary UP Roadways bus from Prayagraj to Varanasi are paying ₹...
Varanasi's 113-Year-Old Lal Bhawan Enters ₹2.5-Crore Restoration
VARANASI — The district court's Lal Bhawan, a red-brick building that has watched 113 years of legal...