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Dense fog engulfs Indo-Gangetic plains, to persist over 2-3 days
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Many trains are also running late due to the prevailing fog. "Darbanga-New Delhi special, Puri-New Delhi Purushottam exp, Banaras-New Delhi Special, Sultanpur- Anand vihar exp, Ayodhya Cantt- Delhi Jn. Exp.," as per the Indian Railways among others are running late.
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"This is not Banaras culture or tradition...": Smriti Irani slams Congress
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After Congress leader Ajay Rai refused to apologise for saying 'latka-jhatka' which is argues that it is a "common phrase", Union Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday said that using such a bad phrase is not the culture or tradition of Varanasi adding that it might be a mirror of Congress's poli
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Traditional wear manifests in edible form with this Banarasi Saree-themed
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Based on a Banarasi Saree and traditional Indian jewellery in terms of design, this 32-inch long cake is a blend of colours, motifs, floral embellishments and icing replications of zari work done on actual sarees.
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Varanasi to host G20 development ministers' meet: Jaishankar
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Addressing students at the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) on Saturday, Jaishankar said, "Kashi is one of the important venues for the G20 meetings. And one of the meetings, the development ministers' meeting that I will chair, will be held here."
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Uttar Pradesh: Millions of weavers to benefit from new solar power scheme
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Millions of families depending on powerloom and handloom sector for a living in 34 weaver-dominated districts of Uttar Pradesh are set to benefit from the recent approval of the proposal for energising the sector with solar power in a phased manner by the Uttar Pradesh State cabinet, in near
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UP: 16 IPS officers get new postings to Banaras, Agra, Noida, Ghaziabad an
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New police commissioners have been posted in Banaras, Agra, Noida, Ghaziabad and Prayagraj.
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Delegates from Tamil Nadu explore Sarnath, Ganga ghats during second day o
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The first batch of delegates who came to Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi from Tamil Nadu to attend the 'Kashi Tamil Sangamam' visited ghats of the holy river Ganga, Kashi Vishwanath temple, Tathagat Ghat and Mulgandha Kuti Vihar at Sarnath and the exhibition sites located at the sprawling Banaras H
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Kashi Tamil Sangamam: Union minister welcomes participants
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The event is being organised by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras and Banaras Hindu University (BHU) jointly. The event which started on November 17 will continue till December 16, and is aimed at rediscovering the bond between Kashi and Tamil Nadu. Hundreds of delegates from T
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GI tags sought for Banarasi paan, Jaunpur's imarti, chausa mango; 36 produ
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Not only 'Banarasi Paan', but Mathura's 'Peda', Agra's 'Petha' and Kanpur's 'Sattu' and 'Bukunu' would also get GI tags as part efforts of Uttar Pradesh government to provide wider recognition to local goods.
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Banaras film grand pre-release event held in Hubli, Karnataka
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], October 25 (ANI/PNN): Zaid Khan & Sonal Monteiro starrer much awaited Pan India film Banaras pre-release event was held in Hubli, Karnataka.
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Students protest over 'classifaction of beef' question in BHU examination,
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 20 (ANI): A question relating to beef in an examination has led to protests from students at Banaras Hindu University here.
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Zaid Khan and Sonal Monteiro at Ganga Aarti in Varanasi to promote their f
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI/PNN): The film originally in Kannada language, will release pan India in Hindi apart from Telugu, Malayalam and Tamil languages in the southern states. Directed by Jaratgirtha, known for directing the Kannada film Bell Bottom (that was remade in Hindi with
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