PM throws open 3D Virtual Museum in Varanasi  United News of IndiaUniindia: Varanasi, Jul 6 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday threw open the Virtual Experiential Museum for people, here at Man Mahal in his ......Read More[]

IRCTC offers 6 day tour to Gaya, Varanasi, Allahabad for Rs 11,555  OneindiaIRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation) Tourism is offering five nights and six days travel package to Gaya-Varanasi-Sarnath-Allahabad....Read More[]

India's curious death hotels  Myjoyonline.comOn a sunny November afternoon in Varanasi last year, I was standing under the shade of a huge neem tree in the courtyard of Mumukshu Bhawan guest house ......Read More[]

India's curious death hotels  Myjoyonline.comOn a sunny November afternoon in Varanasi last year, I was standing under the shade of a huge neem tree in the courtyard of Mumukshu Bhawan guest house ......Read More[]

India's curious death hotels  Myjoyonline.comOn a sunny November afternoon in Varanasi last year, I was standing under the shade of a huge neem tree in the courtyard of Mumukshu Bhawan guest house ......Read More[]

Narendra Modi's Kashi-Viswanath Temple Corridor gets boost as SC clears demolition of shops hindering...  FirstpostThe Supreme Court cleared the demolition of six shops in Varanasi that were seen as a thorn in the side of the Rs 600-crore Kashi-Viswanath Temple Corridor ......Read More[]

India's city where people come to die  BBC NewsFor Hindus, Varanasi is one of the holiest cities in the world, and 'salvation homes' have been set up across the city to house the men and women who come to ......Read More[]

Iconic work, record price  LivemintA painting celebrating same-sex love by the late Bhupen Khakhar set a record for the artist last week.Khakhar was born into a middle-class Gujarati family and ......Read More[]

Bhupen Khakhar's painting on homosexuality breaks auction record  India TV NewsThe sale took place at the Sotheby's auction house on Monday. Going under the hammer was the 'Coups de Coeur: The Guy and Helen Barbier Family ......Read More[]

Hindu family cooks Ramzan delicacy  Deccan ChronicleVaranasi: In an example of communal harmony, a Hindu family residing in Afsanganj is producing traditional Vermicelli or Seviyan for their Muslim brothers ......Read More[]

IIT Hyderabad's M2Smart Project offers low-carbon solve to manage urban transport  FirstpostTraffic will be monitored between Hyderabad and Ahmedabad with cameras installed at major junctions....Read More[]

Iconic works by Bhupen Khakhar, Ram Kumar and Tyeb Mehta to go under the hammer  Telegraph IndiaSwiss collectors Guy and Helen Barbier's collection of 20th century Indian art is being auctioned by Sotheby's in London on June 10....Read More[]

Built, razed, rebuilt, razed: the story of Varanasi’s Kashi Vishwanath temple  Condé Nast Traveller India - The Last Word in TravelThe Kashi temple was first razed to the ground by the army of Qutb-ud-din Aibak in 1194 AD when he defeated the Raja of Kannauj. It was rebuilt again during ......Read More[]

After nightmarish IPL 2019, Kuldeep Yadav ready to win World Cup for India  India TodayWorld Cup 2019: Kuldeep Yadav had a horror time in the 2019 Indian Premier League. He was dropped by Kolkata Knight Riders after 9 matches but Kuldeep is ......Read More[]

No contest in Modi’s Varanasi  The Asian AgeVaranasi: Although Prime Minister Narendra Modi's victory is certain in Varanasi, speculation is rife on the possible vote mathematics of the SP-BSP alliance....Read More[]

Lok Sabha elections: No contest in PM Modi’s Varanasi  Deccan ChronicleVaranasi: Although Prime Minister Narendra Modi's victory is certain in Varanasi, speculation is rife on the possible vote mathematics of the SP-BSP alliance....Read More[]

View: Changes sweep Varanasi, so does 'Modi magic'  Economic TimesAt various paan, lassi and misrambu shops, a special 'Modi clock' is displayed on their walls, with many owners eagerly waiting for the next government....Read More[]

Hope springs eternal in the eternal city  FirstpostThe visit to Varanasi made me aware of a development tool: the child that the city nurtures....Read More[]

Narendra Modi seems first choice of voters  Deccan ChronicleIf you visit the famous tea shop Pappu Ki Addi, in the Assi area of Varanasi, you will hear people discussing only about Modi....Read More[]

A quick journey of startling contrasts  FirstpostRevival and rejuvenation of Ganga has been a massive, costly effort, but to little avail....Read More[]

Priyanka Gandhi says Modi government is ‘magroor’  Deccan ChronicleVaranasi: In a big show of strength in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra held a roadshow here ......Read More[]

'The Real Modi', 'Modi: Ek Sakaratmak Soch': Books on PM in demand in Varanasi  The Asian AgeSeveral autorickshaws plying in Varanasi can been carrying a poster of Modi's poll campaign, bearing slogans like 'Modi hai to mumkin hai'....Read More[]

'Ganga Ma will punish you': Mayawati trains guns at BJP  The Asian AgeVaranasi: With electioneering at its peak for the last phase of Lok Sabha elections, BSP chief Mayawati on Thursday claimed that the same 'Ganga Ma' who ......Read More[]

Modi rides high on Brand Varanasi but not everyone’s cheering  Times of IndiaLok Sabha Elections 2019 News: Among residents of Varanasi, the debate is not about whether Modi will win, but about the size of his victory margin....Read More[]

Priyanka Gandhi holds mega roadshow to strength Congress in Varanasi  Deccan ChronicleVaranasi: In a big show of strength in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra started her roadshow ......Read More[]

Priyanka Gandhi holds mega roadshow to strength Congress in Varanasi  The Asian AgeVaranasi: In a big show of strength in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra started her roadshow ......Read More[]

Election 2019: Ganga More Polluted Than Ever As Modi Govt Uses Wrong Technology, Says Leading Expert  HuffPost IndiaV.N. Mishra, IIT professor and the chief priest of the Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple, says the Modi government has failed to clean the Ganga....Read More[]

When it is time to draw swords in battlefield, they leave: Irani to Priyanka  Deccan ChronicleVaranasi: Union Minister Smriti Irani took a veiled jibe at Congress president Rahul Gandhi and its general secretary Priyanka Gandhi saying that they are ......Read More[]

Will give a tough fight to Modi: Ajay Rai  Deccan ChronicleVaranasi: Congress leader Ajay Rai, who is contesting against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi, said that he would give a tough fight to the PM....Read More[]

Narendra Modi backs fielding Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur  Deccan ChronicleVaranasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday came out strongly in support of Pragya Singh Thakur's candidature for Bhopal and said it is an attempt to to ......Read More[]

How Modi's Kashi Vishwanath Corridor is laying the ground for another Babri incident  The CaravanWith the Kashi Vishwanath corridor project in Varanasi, the BJP and the Sangh are laying the ground for an incident similar to the Babri Masjid demolition....Read More[]

After Varanasi's mega road show, PM Narendra Modi performs Ganga aarti  Economic TimesPM Modi started his seven-kilometer roadshow by first garlanding the statue of Banaras Hindu University founder Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya....Read More[]

Discontent brewing in Varanasi  The Asian AgeVaranasi: Kashi, they say, is known for its lanes and bylanes and all the roads lead to the Vishwanath Temple. But things seem to be changing in this city, ......Read More[]

Modi frenzy in full play at Varanasi roadshow  Economic TimesPM Modi took two and a half hours to cover the seven kilometres route of his roadshow that began at Lanka area of the city....Read More[]

Five places to watch as India prepares to hold marathon election  Economic TimesIndias vast size and diversity make its elections tough to follow -- and nearly impossible to predict....Read More[]

BHU student shot dead in campus by motorcycle-borne miscreants  The Hans IndiaA Banaras Hindu University student was shot at by unidentified motorcycle-borne miscreants in front of his hostel in the campus, police said Tuesday....Read More[]

Azad to take on Modi in Varanasi  Telegraph IndiaDalit leader Chandrashekhar Azad alias Raavan on Friday announced he would contest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi in the coming ......Read More[]

Who will challenge PM Modi; The million dollar question in Varanasi!  National HeraldAs elections are drawing nearer, the mood in Varanasi is difficult to predict. Who will challenge PM Modi in this politically vibrant area is being discussed not only ......Read More[]

2019 general elections: Varanasi to vote on May 19, Gandhi bastions on May 6  Economic TimesThe Varanasi constituency, represented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will vote last on May 19....Read More[]

A Pakistani-Indian Journalist Attempts to Rediscover His Roots  The New York TimesIn “The Twice-Born: Life and Death on the Ganges,” Aatish Taseer mourns the politicization of traditional Hindu values and the rise of religious bigotry....Read More[]