'Virus snatched many loved ones': PM Modi gets emotional; thanks healthcare professionals
India | May 22, 2021 0:01 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi became emotional as he reviewed the Covid situation in his parliamentary seat Varanasi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi became emotional as he reviewed the Covid situation in his parliamentary seat Varanasi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with doctors, paramedical staff and other frontline health workers of Varanasi on Friday via video conferencing.
In view of the increasing requirements of facilities for critical COVID-19 patients, the Defence Research and Development Organisation's makeshift COVID hospital with 250 ICU beds is operational from May 10.
Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath on May 09 informed that the vaccination for 18-44 age groups to be launched in 11 more districts of state on Monday (May 10).
Enforcement teams have been formed to check hoarding, blackmarking, overcharging by hospitals. Such teams are operating round the clock to stop such practices and help people get medical aid timely at a fair price.
The prime minister expressed his gratitude to all the doctors and medical staff of the country and said that even in the time of crisis, they are following their duty faithfully. He said that learning from the experiences of the last year, we have to be cautious.
Due to the rising coronavirus cases, night curfew has been imposed in many cities and districts of UP. Varanasi has also recorded a spurt in corona cases. Meanwhile, the negative report of Corona has been made compulsory for devotees who are willing to visit Kashi Vishwanath temple.
The Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board has moved Allahabad High Court in the Kashi Vishwanath Mandi-Gyanvapi Masjid case.
A Varanasi court has allowed excavation by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) at Varanasi's Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the adjacent Gyanvapi Masjid.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his second poll rally on Saturday in Bengal's South 24 Parganas district took a jibe at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee saying she will never be labelled as an 'outsider' in Uttar Pradesh's Banaras after TMC had said that the Prime Minister will be challenged in Varanasi in 2014.
Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra has said that Mamata Banerjee will contest elections against Narendra Modi from Varanasi seat in 2024.
According to the Station House Officer in Phulpur, the man who created the commotion seemed to be mentally-ill.
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.
A bird lover from holy city Varanasi has set an example for others by saving sparrows in his area from extinction. IP Batra, who loves the chirp of sparrows, took some steps in past years by which he is able to save sparrows of his area.
District administration with the help of several organisations launched a massive cleaning campaign of Ganga in UP's Varanasi on March 07.
One of its kind cricket match was witnessed at Varanasi's Sigra Stadium on March 06. A wheelchair cricket tournament was held between Varanasi and Mirzapur. Organized by the Uttar Pradesh Divyang Cricket Association, it was 16-16 over match.
After seeking blessings from Kashi Vishwanath and Kaal Bhairav, BJP president JP Nadda ate snacks and also drank tea at a stall in Varanasi.
BJP National President JP Nadda said that all political parties including Congress are restricted to just dynasty politics. It's only BJP wherein party has become a family.
Sharing details about the schedule of the BJP chief, party national media in-charge Anil Baluni said that Nadda will reach Varanasi Airport at 11 a.m. on February 28.
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will be visiting Varanasi on Saturday to attend Sant Shiromani Shri Guru Ravidas ji Maharaj birth anniversary celebration at Seer Govardhanpur.
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