Varanasi

PM Modi to lay foundation stone of International Cricket Stadium in Varanasi today

The thematic architecture of this stadium draws inspiration from Lord Shiva, with designs developed for crescent-shaped roof covers, trident-shaped floodlights, ghat steps-based seating, and Bilvipatra-shaped metallic sheets on the facade. The stadium will have a capacity of 30,000 spectators

Varanasi: PM Modi to lay foundation stone of international cricket stadium on Saturday

The UP government has spent Rs 121 crore to acquire the land for the stadium while the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will spend Rs 330 crore on its construction.

G20: Fourth SFWG meeting to be held in Varanasi on Sep 13-14

The 4th and last meeting will focus on finalising the 2023 G20 Sustainable Finance report and also discuss the progress made by jurisdictions and relevant stakeholders against the actions listed in the G20 Sustainable Finance Roadmap, the statement said

Angry Preity Zinta finds herself amid Modi-Kejriwal tug-of-war

Zinta sent rumour mills churning after she visited a temple in Varanasi and was asked if she was campaigning for a political party

ASI resumes work on scientific survey of Varanasi's Gyanvapi mosque complex

The Supreme Court on Friday declined to stay the Allahabad High Court's order regarding the ASI survey, despite objections from the Muslim side who believe it may 'reopen wounds of the past'

ASI team begins work on scientific survey of Gyanvapi mosque complex in UP's Varanasi

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Friday began working on a scientific survey of the Gyanvapi premises in Varanasi to determine whether the 17th-century mosque was constructed over a pre-existing structure of a Hindu temple

ASI survey of Gyanvapi mosque premises to begin on tomorrow

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by the Gyanvapi committee challenging a district court order directing the ASI to conduct a survey

ASI survey at Gyanvapi mosque complex begins amid heavy police deployment

Amid heavy police deployment, a team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Monday began a scientific survey to determine if the Gyanvapi mosque located next to the Kashi Vishwanath temple is built upon a temple

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on five-day Varanasi tour, to attend conference of major temples of the world

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, who reached the temple town of Varanasi on Tuesday, will attend a conference of major temples of the world which is scheduled to be held from 22 to 24 July

Kashi's 'green farewell' to dead: Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat to soon get eco-friendly crematoriums

As part of the redevelopment plan, the state government will establish environmentally friendly crematoriums, known as 'greenatoriums,' at the historic Manikarnika Ghat