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Legacy of Palpali Dhaka: Nepal's hand-spun heritage fabric weaves its way
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Folklore links the name 'Dhaka' to the Bangladeshi capital. According to one popular belief, Dambar Kumari, the daughter of Prime Minister Junga Bahadur Rana, who lived in Banaras (Varanasi) during the 19th century, was fond of a fine and colourful fabric known as Chamua Dhaka, woven in Dhak
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PM Modi flags off four new Vande Bharat Express trains from Varanasi
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The new Vande Bharat Express trains will operate on the Banaras-Khajuraho, Lucknow-Saharanpur, Firozpur-Delhi, and Ernakulam-Bengaluru routes. By significantly reducing travel time between major destinations, these trains will enhance regional mobility, promote tourism, and support econom
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UP: PM Modi to flag off 4 Vande Bharat trains, preparations underway at Ba
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi and flag off four new Vande Bharat Express trains on November 8 at around 8:15 AM, according to the Prime Minister's office.
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Usha Venugopal impressed by Banaras Locomotive Works's technical excellenc
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During her workshop visit, she thoroughly inspected the New Loco Frame Shop, Loco Assembly Shop, Truck Machine Shop and Loco Test Shop. She thoroughly reviewed the locomotive manufacturing process, technical expertise, quality standards, and safety measures, and gained a close understandi
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RUSHU Launches Exclusive Limited-Edition Saree Line that Celebrates Timele
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5: Celebrating the timeless grace of Indian handlooms, a unique mother-daughter duo has launched RUSHU, an exclusive saree brand that blends tradition with modern aspiration and understated elegance. Rooted in heritage and handcrafted excellence, RUSHU pays homage
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MoS Kamlesh Paswan inaugurates Employment Fair in BHU; distributes appoint
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Rural Development, Government of India, Kamlesh Paswan, inaugurated the 17th Employment Fair held at the Shatabdi Krishi Auditorium of Banaras Hindu University on Friday by lighting a lamp.
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Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation and BHU to establish researc
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation, Taiwan, and Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, have held a fruitful discussion on establishing a Research Centre for Buddhism under the aegis of the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies, Faculty of Arts, BHU.
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BHU Campus security alert system demonstrates 100% response rate with swif
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) campus security team has successfully responded to 108 activations of the Security Alert Button for emergencies, including medical emergencies, by female students between September 3 and October 8, demonstrating an exemplary record of vigilance and rapid
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BHU reviews New Education Policy implementation; Maps next steps for stude
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Banaras Hindu University held a review meeting on the implementation of the New Education Policy 2020 and discussed modalities for the next phase of application of the policy across the University.
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BHU, Karlstad University renew MoU to strengthen global academic cooperati
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Banaras Hindu University (BHU), and Karlstad University, Sweden, have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at a ceremony held at the Office of the Vice-Chancellor, BHU, Varanasi.
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"A fakir, he gave dignity to music": Singer Soma Ghosh remembers Pandit Ch
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a heartfelt tribute to the late Hindustani classical singer Pandit Chhannulal Mishra, Padma Shri Awardee Soma Ghosh expressed her sorrow over his passing, highlighting his immense contribution to Indian music and the Banaras Gharana.
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Deendayal Port Authority, IIT BHU hosts 1-day workshop on hydrogen as next
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) in Kandla, Gujarat, recently teamed up with the Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (IIT BHU Varanasi) to host a significant One-Day Workshop on "Hydrogen - Next Generation Fuel: Pathway & Challenges" at DPA's Centre of Excellence in
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