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Varanasi/Sultanpur, March 14 The distribution of prasad at the Annapurna temple in Varanasi has been affected due to a perceived shortage of LPG cylinders, even as authorities in Uttar Pradesh reiterated that there is no supply shortage and warned of strict action against hoarding and black...

Lucknow/Varanasi (UP), March 14 Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai on Saturday claimed that the LPG shortage had brought to a halt the 'Maa Annapurna Ki Rasoi' in Kashi.He said that the place that fed many was forced to turn away the hungry."What kind of blow is this to the centuries-old...

Kochi, March 14 KMRL announced on Saturday that it has submitted a comprehensive feasibility study report for implementing water metro systems in multiple Indian cities, a move that could transform urban water transport across the country.The Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) said in a statement...

Mumbai, March 13 Actress Nimrat Kaur celebrated her birthday with the blessings of Baba Vishwanath at the Kashi Vishwanath temple.The actress, known for her role in "Airlift," visited one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines for the first time. During her religious visit, Nimrat also participated...

Lucknow, March 12 Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav met spiritual leader Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati on Thursday and sought his blessings, saying it would bring an end to "fake saints".After meeting the seer, Yadav said he had come to seek the Shankaracharya's blessings and wisdom.Asked...

Mumbai, March 12 Actor Vineet Kumar Singh, who stars in Netflix's new drama inspired by real life, "Hello Bachhon," which revolves around a teacher, says he is drawn to the show's theme of making quality education accessible to everyone.Created by Abhishek Yadav, the education-themed drama...

Prayagraj, March 11 The Allahabad High Court has dismissed contempt petitions in a case concerning the construction of a four-lane elevated corridor passing through Varanasi's Shivpur, allowing the project to proceed.The order was passed by Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal, after hearing an...

Lucknow, March 11 Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday criticized the Uttar Pradesh government over the conditions imposed for a program led by Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati in the state capital, accusing it of disrespecting Sanatan traditions.The seer is scheduled to...

Prayagraj, March 10 The Allahabad High Court has ruled that information about marks in public examinations is not confidential and does not require the consent of a third party whose marks are sought by the RTI applicant under the Right to Information Act, 2005.While partly allowing a writ...

Prayagraj, March 10 The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing on a petition seeking an Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) survey of the ablution area of the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, to April 15.Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal was hearing the civil revision petition filed by...

New Delhi, March 9 Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi is "not a protected monument" under the Archaeological Survey of India, and the ongoing work at the old ghat is a project aimed at "restoring" its strength, the government informed Parliament on Monday.In a written reply to a query in the Lok...

Prayagraj (UP), March 9 A five-year-old boy, who was allegedly abducted from a village in Prayagraj district, has been rescued from Varanasi after a day-long search, police said on Monday.Deputy Commissioner of Police (Yamuna Nagar) Vivek Chandra Yadav said the child, identified as Prateek...

Prayagraj (UP), March 8 Ashutosh Brahmachari, who had filed a complaint alleging that Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati sexually exploited students at his ashram, was attacked by an unidentified person with a razor on a train here on Sunday morning, police said.Reacting to the incident...

Varanasi (UP), March 8 Weavers in Varanasi have prepared 15 special Banarasi sarees themed on cricket, which will be sent as gifts to players of the Indian team after the ICC Men's T20 World Cup final.Laghu Udyog Bharati Kashi province secretary Sarvesh Srivastava said the sarees have been...

Ahmedabad, March 8 – After more than a month of thrilling encounters and nail-biting finishes, the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has reached its grand finale, with India set to face New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Cricket fans across the country are brimming with...

Jaunpur/Sultanpur (UP), March 7 Hindu religious leader Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati said that those currently governing the nation do not view the cow as "a mother but property," and that this approach needs to be challenged.The religious leader made these remarks in Jaunpur while...

Jaunpur (UP), March 7 Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati said on Saturday that "today's rulers do not consider the cow a mother but property," and asserted that it was necessary to challenge such an approach.The seer made the remarks after arriving in Jaunpur and visiting the ashram of sage...

Varanasi (UP), March 6 Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya said on Friday that cows hold a special place in Hindu tradition and emphasized that no one can harm them in the state.Speaking in Varanasi, Maurya said, "Countless deities reside in Gau Mata, and we all worship...

Bengaluru, March 6 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced several initiatives for the development of temples, pilgrim facilities, and religious infrastructure while presenting the State Budget in the Legislative Assembly on Friday.The Chief Minister said that the government will...

March 04, New Delhi - The Kashi Vishwanath Dham Temple in Varanasi organized 'Phool Holi' today, providing devotees with an opportunity to celebrate the festival in a traditional and spiritually enriching environment.The flower-based Holi festivities took place at Shankaracharya Chowk within...