KAL BHAIRAV TEMPLE
Religion-based reservation will not be allowed till PM Modi, BJP in power: JP Nadda in Varanasi
BJP President JP Nadda declared that religion-based reservation won't be allowed as long as PM Modi and BJP are in power, citing it goes against the Constitution. He vowed to protect existing reservations for marginalised groups. Nadda visited Varanasi for PM Modi's campaign, seeking blessings for victory in the upcoming elections.
"Prayers held for massive victory of PM Modi in all phases of LS polls": Priests at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi
Another Priest Raaman, who was present with PM Modi during the pooja said, "Ganga puja was performed today. This puja was done for the welfare of the country and that his next term is successful and the country gets recognition globally."
"Country needs him...," Chandrababu Naidu terms PM Modi's nomination from Varanasi 'historical'
Lok Sabha ELections 2024: Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's nomination from Varanasi as "historical" and praised his role in bringing stability and sustainability to India for the last decade. He also affirmed that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is confident in securing over 400 seats in the Lok Sabha elections. Naidu expressed condolences for the death of former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi.
Temples where devotees offer liquor as prasad
Temples where devotees offer liquor as prasad
Nepal PM Deuba visits temples in Varanasi
Deuba, accompanied by his wife Arzu Rana Deuba, was received by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at the Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport here in the morning.
Opinions divided over Kashi Vishwanath corridor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday dedicated to the people the first phase of the ambitious project -- Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham, which has been constructed at a cost of around Rs 339 crore.
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PM visits Kashi Vishwanath Dham, Banaras railway station around midnight
On Monday morning, Modi visited the Kal Bhairav Mandir. In the afternoon, he inaugurated the first phase of the ambitious Kashi Vishwanath Corridor project, being referred to as Kashi Vishwanath Dham, and in the evening, witnessed the spectacular Ganga "aarti" and a light-and-sound show from a river cruise.
Varanasi chants 'Har Har Mahadev', PM Modi receives 'pagdi' from man
In the presence of a large number of seers and noted public personalities, Modi inaugurated the first phase of the Kashi Vishwanath corridor project, after taking a holy dip in the Ganga and offering prayers at the temple.
PM to take part in 'cruise baithak'; witness Ganga 'aarti', fireworks on ghats
After inaugurating the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold an informal meeting with several chief ministers on a river cruise and witness Ganga 'aarti' and grand festivities being hosted at Varanasi ghats, a top official said
Priyanka Gandhi tries to rally opposition voters with roadshow
Congress’ show held on the same route PM Modi had taken on April 25.
Priyanka Gandhi's road show in Varanasi before Maya-Akhilesh rally
Priyanka Gandhi, who is still to visit Varanasi post the decision of the party to field Ajay Rai from this seat, is slated to do a road show on May 15.
Locals confused as PM Modi gives mandir a miss
Locals, including shopkeepers at the Hanumangarhi, say “maybe the PM does not want to mix politics with the Ram Temple issue” and hence was maintaining a distance.
Narendra Modi to file nomination on April 26, key allies to join in
PM Modi will pay obeisance at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple during his mega road show on April 25.
150 Benaras temples to have a web address
The website will carry information on small temples, including their Google-mapped locations, contact numbers of their pujaris (priests) and 360 degree videos to attract tourists.
3 years on, big projects see the light of day in Varanasi
PM Modi to visit Varanasi next month to inaugurate two bridges on the Ganga and a Rs 305-crore trade facilitation centre for weavers.
PM Narendra Modi pulls out all stops to win UP voters
Note recall has caused a lot of heartburn among the weavers, Nishads, and other small traders. FM Arun Jaitley faced uncomfortable questions from traders.
Campaigning ends for final leg of polls in UP, Manipur
In Uttar Pradesh, the Prime Minister visited temples, held a roadshow and attended a number of public events in the holy city along with several rallies in the region.
Temple tour on PM Modi’s itinerary
Modi is also expected to have an hour-long discussion with prominent intellectuals, influencers and opinion-makers of Varanasi.
PM Narendra Modi to act as local MP in Varanasi, interact with locals
Modi’s cut-outs are being put across the city to allow people to take selfies. BJP president Amit Shah may hold a road show in Varanasi.
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Security beefed up ahead of Narendra Modi's nomination filing in Varanasi
Additional security forces have been deployed across the city including in and around BHU, Kashi Vidyapeeth and Vishwanath temple which are likely to be visited by Modi.
Varanasi on Priyanka Gandhi’s agenda
Priyanka Gandhi may visit Varanasi to pray at the temples of Lord Shiva and Lord Hanuman in the city after voting is over in Rae Bareli and Amethi.
Digvijay condemns ink attack on 'nautankiwala' Arvind Kejriwal
Congress leader Digvijay Singh today condemned the "ink attack" on AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal in Varanasi and said it could be the handiwork of "fascist" BJP.
Digvijay Singh condemns ink attack on "nautankiwala" Arvind Kejriwal
At the same time, he hit out at Kejriwal, calling him a "nautankiwala who can only speak nonsense without backing it with any evidence."
Temple-hopping Arvind Kejriwal pauses during azaan to win hearts
Earlier in the afternoon, when Kejriwal appeared on top of a pick-up van for his roadshow his forehead was smeared with sandal paste embellished with a red tilak.
Namo chants, protests greet Arvind Kejriwal in Kashi
Spontaneous protests, slogans and even eggs thrown at him greeted Arvind Kejriwal on his latest visit to Varanasi for the poll campaign.
Eggs, ink thrown at AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal in Varanasi
The egg-throwing incident occurred when Kejriwal was exiting the temple after offering prayers ahead of his rally in the city.
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