Last Updated:February 21, 2025, 11:38 IST The Maha Kumbh attracted 600 million devotees, boosting tourism, transport, and hospitality, while the Uttar Pradesh government invested Rs 7,500 crore in infrastructure for the event MP Praveen Khandelwal said that this event reflects the deep connection between faith and the economy. (PTI File) The Maha Kumbh has generated…
The Varanasi Commissioner revealed the finalised date of Dev Deepawali. Dev Deepawali, also known as Dev Diwali, is an important Hindu festival celebrated in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Dev Deepawali, also known as Dev Diwali, is an important Hindu festival celebrated in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The name Dev Deepawali means The Diwali of the…
The IndiGo plane flying from Varanasi with 160 passengers onboard made an emergency landing at Delhi Airport due to a technical glitch with the aircraft. Source link
Varanasi: A Hindu outfit on the forefront of a legal battle on the Gyanvapi complex located next to Kashi Vishwanath temple has written an open letter advocating an out-of-court settlement of the dispute. The letter has come at a time when a scientific survey of the Gyanvapi complex is underway on the order of the…
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray faction) leader Sanjay Raut has asserted that if Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi contests the upcoming Lok Sabha election from Varanasi, the constituency against Prime Minister Narendra Modi then she will win for sure. “Varanasi people want Priyanka Gandhi. If Priyanka Gandhi contests from Varanasi against PM Narendra Modi then…
Varanasi: The Anjuman Intezamia Masjid (AIM) Committee, which manages the Gyanvapi mosque, has filed an application in the Varanasi district court, seeking directions to refrain the media from “publishing, disseminating false and wrong news” pertaining to an ongoing scientific survey of the mosque. In its plea, the committee alleged the media was disseminating “wrong/false…
Fresh speculations of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar contesting Lok Sabha polls from adjoining BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh have left the ruling Mahagathbandhan in Bihar and the saffron party, in opposition in Patna, at each other’s throat. The speculations were triggered after Shravan Kumar, a Bihar minister, who is also the JD(U)’s in-charge for UP, said there…
Varanasi: A team from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Tuesday arrived at the Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi on the fifth day of the scientific survey to determine if the mosque was built over a temple. The ASI survey of the Gyanvapi mosque was delayed briefly on Monday due to a heavy rush…
Published By: Kavya Mishra Last Updated: August 06, 2023, 21:16 IST The survey has started at the controversial site in Varanasi. (Image: PTI/File) The Supreme Court on August 4 refused to stay an Allahabad High Court order that allowed an ASI survey of Varanasi’s Gyanvapi mosque, an exercise the Muslim side says will “reopen wounds…
Varanasi: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will continue the scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque complex on Monday, the fourth day, to determine if the mosque was built over a temple. A team of 55 members from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) resumed the scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque complex on Sunday…