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  Aerial video of Varanasi goes viral, showcasing sacred city's divine essence | Watch

  February 23, 2025 18:12 IST

  An aerial video of Varanasi, showcasing its spiritual landmarks and divine energy, has gone viral, capturing the city's profound essence and emotional impact on viewers.

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  Indian Railways cancels 14 trains, reroutes 9 between THESE dates | Check Details

  India | July 27, 2024 18:44 IST

  The Indian Railways cancelled 14 trains due to track upgrade work going on in Izzatnagar Zone of Bareilly. Here is the complete list of trains that have been cancelled and re-routed.

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  Watch | Kashi Vishwanath Temple introduces virtual reality 3D darshan for devotees

  Trending | June 15, 2024 8:20 IST

  The virtual 3D darshan facility is already available in other religious places including Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar corridor and Vaishno Devi shrine.

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  Passenger returns 'smelly food' onboard Vande Bharat train, railways responds | Video

  Trending | January 11, 2024 18:18 IST

  A passenger travelling in Indian Railways New Delhi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express train complained of smelly food served during the journey. Videos of food trays lying on the train floor went viral on social media.

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  UP News: Akhilesh Yadav reached Banaras & drank tea at PM Modi's favourite tea shop

  News | February 10, 2023 16:32 IST

  Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh visited PM Modi's favourite tea shop in Banaras, where he drank spicy tea and inquired about the tea recipe.

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  It's a fountain, not 'Shivling': Asaduddin Owaisi on Gyanvapi Mosque survey claim

  India | May 16, 2022 21:43 IST

  Asaduddin Owaisi said Muslims are not ready to lose another mosque after the Babri Masjid, on a day it was claimed in a Varanasi court that a Shivling was found in the Gyanvapi complex.

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  Textbook repeat of Dec 1949 in Babri: Owaisi on sealing of place in Gyanvapi where Shivling is found

  India | May 16, 2022 18:25 IST

  AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi questioned the "silence" of Opposition parties, including the Congress and SP, on the video survey of the Gyanvapi Masjid complex in Varanasi, alleging that they are keeping mum because Muslims are not their vote bank.

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  Even if you dig in Mecca, Lord Mahadev will appear there too: UP Deputy CM Keshav Maurya

  India | May 16, 2022 17:45 IST

  Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya said that the discovery of Shivling and other items at Gyanvapi is an answer to those trying to stoke unnecessary controversy.

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  What PM Modi said to Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled states during Varanasi meet

  Elections | December 14, 2021 23:40 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was on a 2-day Varanasi visit, on Tuesday met chief ministers of BJP ruled states and discussed issues like good governance, besides giving tips to state leaders. PM Modi on Monday inaugurated Kashi Vishwanath Corridor.

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  Kashi Vishwanath Corridor: Varanasi excited ahead of inauguration by PM Modi | 10 points

  India | December 12, 2021 22:54 IST

  The mega corridor, whose foundation stone was laid by Modi on March 8, 2019, connects the main temple with Lalita Ghat via a corridor, and grand gateways and ornamental arches have been built in heritage architecture style in four directions, facing the ancient temple at its core.

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  Kashi Vishwanath Corridor: How PM Modi's dream project took shape from 2017 to 2021 | Photos

  Elections | December 12, 2021 21:28 IST

  The current structure of the temple was constructed by Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar around 1780, and in the 19th century, Maharaja Ranjit Singh had got it crowned with a golden 'shikhar'.

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  PM Modi to inaugurate Kashi Vishwanath Corridor on December 13. See exclusive photos

  India | November 30, 2021 18:02 IST

  Ahead of the inauguration on December 13, India TV has accessed some exclusive photos of the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor.

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  BHU poster carrying photo of Allama Iqbal, who envisioned 2-nation theory, withdrawn after protests

  India | November 10, 2021 17:39 IST

  Following serious objections on social media, the poster has been removed from the FB page and the Urdu department has apologised.

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  Allahabad HC stays ASI's survey of Gyanvapi mosque compound inside Kashi Vishwanath temple complex

  India | September 09, 2021 16:48 IST

  A Varanasi fast-track court of senior division civil judge had on April 8 this year ordered the Archaeological Survey of India to conduct a “comprehensive physical survey” of the complex of the two shrines to determine if any temple was demolished to build the mosque adjacent to the Kashi Vishvanath temple.

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  Unusual Holi celebration in Varanasi - Everything you need to know

  Lifestyle | March 26, 2021 18:32 IST

  Holi in Banaras begins with a colorful Ekadashi. It is believed that on the day of Rang Ekadashi, Baba Vishwanath returns to Kashi after having a gown with Goddess Parvati and son Ganesh.

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  This airport-like railway station in Uttar Pradesh to be renamed as Banaras

  India | August 18, 2020 16:26 IST

  The Home Ministry has approved the renaming of Manduadih Railway Sation in Uttar Pradesh as Banaras, accepting UP government's request. The Yogi-led UP government had requested for re-naming of Manduadih Railway station which lies in the Varanasi district as Banaras.

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  Varanasi's Manduadih railway station gets airport like makeover

  Good News | June 11, 2019 19:43 IST

  This station will not only provide a world-class international standard facility to the passengers but, it will also offer employment to the people of Varanasi.

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  Lok Sabha Election 2019: BJP or Mahagathbandhan, watch what voters of Varanasi has to say

  Elections | May 13, 2019 20:41 IST

  Lok Sabha Election 2019: BJP or Mahagathbandhan, watch what voters of Varanasi has to say

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  Voters of Banaras pitches for Narendra Modi, rejects Mahagathbandhan

  Elections | May 05, 2019 22:25 IST

  Voters of Banaras pitches for Narendra Modi, rejects Mahagathbandhan

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  Kurukshetra | September 18, 2018| Temple war between PM Modi and Congress president Rahul Gandhi

  Kurukshetra | September 18, 2018 19:48 IST

  Kurukshetra | September 18, 2018| Temple war between PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi ahead of LS Poll 2019