VARANASI, April 21 -- All 1,143 government primary and upper primary schools in Varanasi district have been equipped with Smart classrooms, providing a technologically advanced and interactive learnin... Read More
India, April 11 -- Japanese Jacky has a quick smile, and is armed with an electric razor and a pair of scissors she isn't afraid to use. Meet Chiaki Ishikawa, a middle-aged tourist (she refuses to di... Read More
MOHAMMADABAD (GHAZIPUR), March 31 -- Two days after he died following cardiac arrest in Banda, gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was laid to rest at his family's ancestral graveyard at Kali Ba... Read More
VARANASI, March 29 -- A recent study, co-led by Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Professor Gyaneshwer Chaubey and Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, Lucknow senior scientist Dr Niraj Rai, sheds l... Read More
VARANASI, March 10 -- A day after Mahashivratri and a fortnight before Holi, rose petals and abir- gulal (dry colours) were showered, conch shells blown and damrus (pellet drums ) played as Prime Mini... Read More
Varanasi, Feb. 24 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday set an ambitious target for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh as part of his quest for 400 seats for the National Democratic... Read More
VARANASI, Feb. 17 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra entered Uttar Pradesh from Bihar on Friday, albeit without his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Chandauli was the yatra's first ... Read More
VARANASI, Feb. 17 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra entered Uttar Pradesh from Bihar on Friday, albeit without his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Chandauli was the yatra's first ... Read More
VARANASI, Feb. 2 -- Amid tight security arrangements, puja of the idols in the southern cellar of the 17th-century Gyanvapi Masjid here was done during the wee hours on Thursday for the first time in ... Read More
VARANASI, Feb. 2 -- Amid tight security arrangements, puja of the idols in the southern cellar of the 17th-century Gyanvapi Masjid here was done during the wee hours on Thursday for the first time in ... Read More