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UP: Varanasi powerloom workers on strike demanding electricity bill waiver
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 1 (ANI): The workers of the powerloom industry are on strike in Varanasi, demanding a waiver of the electricity bill till December.
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Rajnath expresses grief over demise of Varanasi's Dom Raja Jagdish Chaudha
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh expressed his condolences to the family members of Dom Raja of Varanasi, Jagdish Chaudhary, who passed away on Tuesday following a long illness.
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Kashi's Dom Raja passes away; PM Modi, Yogi Adityanath express grief
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): The Dom Raja of Kashi, Jagdish Chaudhary, passed away on Tuesday following a long illness. He was the most senior member of his family.
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Swachh Survekshan 2020: Indore India's cleanest city, Surat and Navi Mumba
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Indore is India's cleanest city in Swachh Survekshan 2020, the fifth edition of the annual cleanliness survey of the country.
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Manduadih railway station in UP renamed as Banaras
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Manduadih Railway Station has been renamed as "Banaras", said Uttar Pradesh Minister of State with independent charge and MLA from Varanasi North Ravindra Jaiswal, adding that the Union Home Minister's Office has given the confirmation.
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Mayawati hits out at UP govt over condition of health workers engaged in C
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Thursday alleged that proper facilities are not being provided to doctors engaged in treating coronavirus patients and the situation is worsening as the state go
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Varanasi policeman damages maize cart, suspended after video goes viral
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): A sub-inspector in Varanasi district has been suspended and an inquiry initiated against him after he was caught on video throwing maize off a hawker's cart and then upturning it.
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Karnataka minister hails bhoomi pujan, says Kashi Vishwanath, Mathura temp
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Karnataka Minister KS Eshwarappa on Wednesday hailed the laying of foundation stone (bhoomi pujan) for a grand Ram temple in Ayodhya and said "Kashi Vishwanath and "Krishna Janmasthan temples have to be liberated".
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Varanasi weaver prepares cloth with 'Jai Shree Ram' message for PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): Bachche Lal, a handloom weaver from Varanasi, has prepared a special cloth with 'Jai Shree Ram, Ayodhya Pavitra Dham' embroidered on it for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ahead of his visit to Ayodhya on August 5.
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Maharashtra: Woman delivers baby at Igatpuri railway station
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 26 (ANI): A woman, traveling by the Mumbai-Varanasi special train, gave birth to a child at the Igatpuri railway station with the help of the railway medical team on Sunday.
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Muslim women make rakhis for PM Modi in UP's Varanasi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 24 (ANI): Ahead of Raksha Bandhan, a group of Muslim women here are making rakhis with the face of Ram, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath among others.
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Varanasi SHG makes rakhis with traditional household items
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 21 (ANI): A self-help group in Varanasi is making rakhis using the traditional items ahead of the Raksha Bandhan festival.
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