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Varanasi battles voltage fluctuations; Ganga Aarti held in darkness

VARANASI, May 23 -- Amidst scorching heat and hot winds, residents across Varanasi are suffering from widespread power tripping and prolonged interruptions in electricity supply. The crisis has intens... Read More


Taj to BB temple, iconic sites among 1.35 crore houses numbered in UP

LUCKNOW, May 23 -- Around 1.35 crore dwellings, including iconic buildings and landmarks in UP such as Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Gorakhnath Temple, Banke Bihari Temple, Taj Mahal, Jhansi Fort and the c... Read More


Houselisting in Varanasi begins from Baba Kashi Vishwanath Dham

VARANASI, May 23 -- After completing self-enumeration, houselisting for the country's first fully digital census commenced in Varanasi from the premises of Baba Kashi Vishwanath Temple on Friday. Assi... Read More


Security at KV temple to be strengthened with higher walls and AI cameras

VARANASI, May 23 -- The height of the perimeter walls surrounding Kashi Vishwanath Dham will be increased to strengthen security arrangements at the temple complex. In addition, more AI-enabled camera... Read More


Heavy rush for Char Dham Registration

Haridwar, May 23 -- A heavy rush of pilgrims continues at the offline Char Dham Yatra registration centre at Rishikul ground in Haridwar, with officials reporting an unprecedented footfall despite int... Read More


Hold polls for panchayat, civic bodies by Jul 31: HC

India, May 23 -- In a major ruling on the long-pending local body elections in Rajasthan, the Rajasthan High Court on Friday directed the state government and the State Election Commission to complete... Read More


Vaishnaw flags off key railway projects at Jodhpur station

India, May 23 -- Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Union culture and tourism minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Friday flagged off new railway services and inaugurated major rail infrastru... Read More


RS polls for 3 seats to take place on June 18

India, May 23 -- The Election Commission has announced the schedule for elections to three Rajya Sabha seats from Rajasthan, with polling slated for June 18 and results to be declared on the same day.... Read More


nine drowned in bikaner's open farm reservoirs within 1 month

India, May 23 -- A series of drowning incidents across Bikaner district have claimed at least nine lives in recent days, exposing serious safety gaps around open farm water reservoirs (diggis) and tri... Read More


392 sand mining cases lodged in 2 yrs as cops intensify crackdown

India, May 23 -- Rajasthan Police has intensified its crackdown against the illegal sand mining mafia in the National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary area, registering 392 criminal cases in Dholpur and Kara... Read More