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8 killed, 41 injured in separate road accidents on Varanasi-Lucknow highway

A police officer said that five of the injured passengers are critical and they have been referred to BHU Trauma Centre in Varanasi

A bus carrying 52 passengers collided with a trailer transporting rice from Bihar to Bareilly. (Video grab)
Published on Feb 20, 2025 03:47 PM IST

Ensure better facilities for devotees during Shravan month: Yogi in Varanasi

UP CM Yogi Adityanath ensures better facilities for Kashi Vishwanath devotees in Shravan month. Emphasis on cleanliness, lighting, and public welfare schemes.

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath. (HT file)
Updated on Jul 23, 2024 07:34 AM IST
By, Varanasi

UP: Preparations in full swing for PM Modi's visit to Kashi Vishwanath temple

The Prime Minister will perform the Ganga Aarti at the Shri Kashi Vishwanath temple on June 18 and also attend a farmer's conference in Varanasi

UP: Preparations in full swing for PM Modi's visit to Kashi Vishwanath temple (ANI Photo)(BJP media)
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 12:38 PM IST

Trial of VR darshan begins at Kashi Vishwanath temple

The temple administration has introduced 3D virtual reality darshan for devotees on the lines of Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar and Mata Vaishno Devi temple.

Baba Kashi Vishwanath temple administration has introduced an 11-minute and 50-second virtual reality darshan (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 16, 2024 07:22 AM IST
By, Varanasi

Giriraj Singh appeals to Muslim side: 'Hand over Gyanvapi mosque to Hindus'

Giriraj Singh said in order to maintain communal harmony, the Kashi mosque must be handed over to Hindus.

Union minister Giriraj Singh said youths of the country will have to become Maharana Pratap.(ANI file photo)
Published on Jan 26, 2024 10:57 PM IST

Gyanvapi mosque panel reacts to ASI's 'pre-existing temple' finding in survey

Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain on Thursday said the ASI had found remnants of a temple inside the mosque.

Varanasi: Muslims prayed at the Gyanvapi mosque on Friday amid tight security. (PTI)
Updated on Jan 26, 2024 10:57 PM IST

‘Hindus in Congress…’: Shashi Tharoor on why party won't attend Ram temple event

Top Congress leaders like Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury have turned down the invitation to Ram temple opening on January 22.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor speaks to the media. (ANI file)
Updated on Jan 13, 2024 10:10 AM IST

Allahabad HC allows suits seeking restoration of temple at Gyanvapi

The primary contention was that the suit is prohibited by the Places of Worship Act (Special Provisions) Act of 1991.

Varanasi: In this Aug. 8, 2023 file photo, archaeological Survey of India (ASI) team members during scientific survey at the Gyanvapi mosque complex, in Varanasi. (PTI)
Published on Dec 19, 2023 10:39 AM IST
By | Reported by JItendra Sarin

U.P.: Allahabad HC junks plea seeking cane juice offering at KV temple

As per the petitioner when on April 16, 2023, the public wanted to offer sugarcane juice to the Jyotirlinga, they were stopped from doing so by police officials

The petitioner Mahadev Enterprises, a firm operating in Varanasi had sought non-interference in public right to offer sugarcane juice to the Jyotirlinga inside the Kashi Vishwanath temple. (For Representation)
Updated on Aug 26, 2023 11:10 PM IST
ByJItendra Sarin, Prayagraj

Vaishno Devi team studies crowd management at KV Dham

Official said about 7.35 crore devotees visited the KV Dham in just a year after its inauguration in December 2021. During this period, they donated ₹100 crore to the presiding deity.

Devotees on the 'Kashi Vishwanath temple premises (File)
Updated on May 20, 2023 12:12 AM IST
By, Varanasi

Video | 100-hectare Kashi tent city ready to host tourists from across the world

Kashi tent city is established on a 100-hectare area opposite the Ganga ghats in Varanasi towards Ramnagar and can accommodate 200 people at a time.

Kashi tent city: 100-hectare Kashi tent city ready to host tourists from across the world. (Twitter)
Published on Jan 13, 2023 12:57 PM IST
ByShobhit Gupta

Shilpa Shetty visits Kashi for darshan, shares video of famous Ganga Aarti

Shilpa Shetty took to Instagram to share a video of herself enjoying the famous Ganga Aarti in Kashi.

Shilpa Shetty is lighting the lamp in Kashi with her mother Sunanda Shetty. (Instagram/@theshilpashetty)
Published on Nov 13, 2022 12:18 PM IST

Karnataka Kashi Yatra website launched: Check how to apply for subsidy here

The ruling BJP government in Karnataka gave a nod to the ‘Kashi Yatra’ scheme in late June, and a website has now been launched by CM Bommai for pilgrims to apply for the subsidy. Here is how you can apply.

A group of people at Kashi Vishwanath temple, Varanasi, on Thursday. (HT PHOTO/For Representation)
Published on Jul 15, 2022 01:11 PM IST
ByYamini C S | Edited by

Daily brief: Dalai Lama India's guest, MEA responds to China's remarks  

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

File photo of ministry of external affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi.(HT_PRINT)
Published on Jul 07, 2022 08:57 PM IST

‘Temple reclamation’: RSS, BJP seek legal resolution in new stance

Now, top leaders of both say that they want the issue of “temple reclamation” to be resolved legally or legislatively and not through a movement such as the one for the Ram Temple in Ayodhya (where too, in the end, it was the court that paved the path for a temple).

A view of Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi temple and Shahi Idgah mosque in Mathura. (ANI)
Updated on May 20, 2022 01:16 AM IST

Lucknow professor assaulted on campus after remark on Kashi Vishwanath temple

Lucknow University spokesperson Durgesh Srivastav said Karthik Pandey was suspended for attacking the professor.

Lucknow University (HT file)
Published on May 18, 2022 10:43 PM IST
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Gyanvapi Mosque: SC says secure ‘Shivling’ area, namaz to go on | Top points

Gyanvapi Mosque row: The Supreme Court directed the district magistrate of Varanasi to ensure the protection of the area inside the Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri complex where a ‘shivling’ was found

The Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi.(Reuters)
Published on May 17, 2022 10:50 PM IST
By | Written by Aryan Prakash

Court-ordered survey of Gyanvapi mosque completed for second day

The exercise will continue on Monday, said Varanasi DM Kaushal Raj Sharma. Finally, a report will be submitted to a Varanasi civil court on May 17.

Security outside the Kashi Vishwanath-Gyanvapi complex in Varanasi (HT Photos)
Published on May 15, 2022 01:41 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Groups raise slogans outside Kashi Vishwanath-Gyanvapi complex, removed

According to Hindustan Times’ sister publication Livehindustan, a group of about 50 people raised slogans against the survey, resulting in sloganeering from those in favour of the exercise.

Sloganeering outside Kashi Vishwanath-Gyanvapi complex (ANI)
Published on May 06, 2022 05:51 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Kashi Vishwanath corridor to feature in Uttar Pradesh’s Republic Day tableau

Lucknow/Varanasi: Uttar Pradesh’s tableau at the Republic Day parade will showcase the cultural revitalization of the Kashi Vishwanath corridor in Varanasi and the state’s one district, one product scheme

Varanasi: Crowd of devotees at Kashi Vishwanath temple on the first day of the New Year 2022, in Varanasi, Saturday, Jan. 2022. (PTI Photo) (PTI01_01_2022_000093B) (PTI)
Updated on Jan 23, 2022 07:14 AM IST
By, , Hindustan Times, Lucknow/varanasi

News updates from HT: 100 pairs of jute footwear sent to KV Dham workers

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion at 9am. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

Kashi has been known through the ages as the city of mukti (liberation). People from all over are drawn to Kashi, seeking liberation 
Updated on Jan 10, 2022 01:08 PM IST
By, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

PM Modi sends 100 pairs of jute footwear for Kashi Vishwanath Dham workers

Kashi Vishwanath Dham is the showcase project for the Bharatiya Janata Party in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh. It was inaugurated by PM Modi on December 13 last year. The Prime Minister got to know that people at Kashi Vishwanath were working bare-footed in this cold weather, so he sent the footwear.

The jute footwear sent by PM Modi for workers of Kashmi Vishwanath Dham.
Published on Jan 10, 2022 12:11 PM IST
By | Written by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

‘After Ayodhya-Kashi…’: Hema Malini calls for grand Krishna temple in Mathura

Talking to media persons in Indore, the actor-turned-politician said, “After the restoration of Ram Janmabhoomi and Kashi, naturally Mathura is also very important.”

BJP MP Hema Malini (File Photo / PTI)
Published on Dec 20, 2021 07:57 AM IST
Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Modi in Varanasi: On Day 2, PM to chair conclave with CMs of BJP-ruled states

PM Modi will participate in the conclave with the chief ministers of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi stands by the Ganges during the inauguration of the Kashi Vishwanath Dham Corridor, a promenade that connects the sacred river with the centuries-old temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in Varanasi. (Rajesh Kumar Singh / AP)
Updated on Dec 14, 2021 08:41 AM IST
Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

BJP holds events across India to mark Kashi Corridor’s unveiling

In New Delhi, Union home minister Amit Shah said the PM had done unique work to revive the pride of the faith centres as the carrier of Indian culture and the protector of religion.

A bird’s eye view of the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor project on the banks of the Ganga in Varanasi(AP/ANI)
Published on Dec 14, 2021 12:18 AM IST
By, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

‘Matchless experience’: Locals on inauguration

Local residents lit over 1.1 million earthen lamps at the ghats, lanes and in front of their houses, as the Kashi corridor was inaugurated

Devotees take part in the evening 'Aarti' ritual at Dashashwamedh Ghat on the banks of river Ganges during the inauguration of Kashi Vishwanath Dham Corridor in Varanasi on Monday. (AFP)
Updated on Dec 14, 2021 01:35 AM IST
By, Hindustan Times, Varanasi

PM Modi opens Kashi Vishwanath corridor

Addressing a gathering of 3,000 guests, the PM urged Indians to make three resolutions for the sake of the country: Swachhta (cleanliness), Srijan (creation), and continuous efforts for Aatmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India).

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the inauguration of Kashi Vishwanath Corridor on Monday. (PTI)
Updated on Dec 14, 2021 12:22 AM IST
By, Hindustan Times, Varanasi

Modi in Varanasi: PM wants Indians to take these three resolutions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in Varanasi for the inauguration of phase 1 of the Kashi Vishwanath corridor.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi for inauguration of Kashi Vishwanath corridor.
Published on Dec 13, 2021 03:42 PM IST

Kashi Vishwanath Corridor: PM Modi showers flower petals on construction workers

“Even during the difficult Covid-19 times, they made sure that the construction work didn't stop,” he said.

PM Modi with construction workers in Varanasi (Twitter)
Published on Dec 13, 2021 03:13 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Kashi Vishwanath Corridor inauguration, meet with CMs: PM’s Varanasi sked

Kashi Vishwanath Corridor, which is spread over 5 lakh square feet, has been built at a cost of around ₹339 crore, according to government officials.

Devotees offering prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath temple are seen from a newly constructed part of the Kashi Vishwanath Dham Corridor in Varanasi, (AP File Photo)
Published on Dec 13, 2021 09:02 AM IST
By | Written by Meenakshi Ray, New Delhi
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