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Virginia Commonwealth University delegation visits Banaras Hindu University

Varanasi: The vice-chancellor of Banaras Hindu University Prof Sudhir K Jain said that the BHU and Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, United States, will work on possible collaboration in terms of exchange programmes for teachers and research scholars.

The Times of India

Gyanvapi case: Suit filed in Varanasi court barred by law, claims counsel

PRAYAGRAJ: As the hearing of Gyanvapi case resumed in the Allahabad high court on Tuesday, the counsel for Gyanvapi mosque argued that in view of the provisions of section 4 of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, the suit filed in Varanasi court is barred by law as…

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Uttar Pradesh: Property attachment notices served on Mukhtar Ansari’s wife, her two brothers

VARANASI: Initiating action under the Gangster Act against jailed mafia don Mukhtar Ansari’s wife Afsha Ansari and her two brothers, Mau police on Tuesday delivered notices of property attachment to the parental houses of the don and also his brothers-in-law in Ghazipur.

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Varanasi: Shringar Gauri case hearing now on August 4

VARANASI: Hearing in the Shringar Gauri-Gyanvapi mosque case could not take place in the court of the district judge here on Monday as all legal work was postponed after the death of a veteran lawyer.

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Gyanvapi dispute | Locals insist 'ganga-jamuni' culture must not erode

"The matter is between Hindu-Muslim brothers of Banaras and there is no need to make it national issue," a Varanasi resident said

The Hindu

Supreme Court to await Varanasi judge’s decision in Gyanvapi case

Special Bench did not act on plea of mosque caretakers to first decide correctness of local court’s order to appoint advocate commissioner

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh: Nature of Gyanvapi structure should be defined first, says plaintiff

VARANASI: A plaintiff in the Shringar Gauri case on Tuesday requested the district court that the nature of Gyanvapi structure should be defined first, challenging the bid of Anjuman Intezamiya Masajid — the Gyanvapi mosque management committee — to seek relief under the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991.

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Paperless biometric-based boarding to start at Bangalore & Varansi from August 15

NEW DELHI: The first phase of Digi Yatra — completely paperless boarding of domestic flights (international requires passports) — will be rolled out at the Bengaluru and Varanasi airports from August 15, 2022.

The Times of India

Varanasi district court to hear Gyanvapi case next on Monday

4 of five plaintiffs conclude submissions opposing Masjid panel’s plea

The Hindu

Varanasi to be first ‘Cultural and Tourism Capital’ of SCO: Secretary General Zhang Ming

Under this initiative, each year, a city of the cultural heritage of a member country that will take over the rotating Presidency of the organisation will get the title to highlight its prominence.

The Hindu

Varanasi blasts: Allahabad HC summons records from Ghaziabad court

PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad high court on Tuesday admitted a criminal appeal filed by Varanasi serial blasts accused Waliullah Khan against the death sentence awarded to him by a trial court in Ghaziabad.

The Times of India

Karnataka’s first Bharat Gaurav train leaves for Varanasi in August

BENGALURU: The first Bharat Gaurav train will depart from Bengaluru to Varanasi (Kashi) by the end of August, muzrai minister Shashikala Jolle said on Monday.

The Times of India

MANUU opens centre in Varanasi

Move to benefit Urdu-speaking people

The Hindu

PM Narendra Modi inaugurates midday meal kitchen in Varanasi

The kitchen at the LT College has a capacity of cooking midday meals for around 1 lakh students. Read further on Dynamite News:

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NEP focuses on skilling children as per their talent and choice: PM Modi

PM asks institutions to value practical experience and fieldwork

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi to launch 31 projects in Varanasi today

VARANASI: After exclusion of Namo Ghat and bathing jetty from the list of the ready projects for inauguration, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will now inaugurate 31 projects of Rs 558 crores and lay foundation of 13 new development projects of Rs 1,220 crores before addressing a public meeting at Sampurnanand…

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Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to open Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam today

VARANASI: The three-day Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam, which will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Thursday, will adopt the Varanasi Declaration on Higher Education that will showcase India’s extended vision and a renewed commitment to help achieve the goals of higher education system.

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Dashaswamedh gets facelift, 33-yr-old dark spot of Varanasi now modern complex

VARANASI: After staying neglected for 33 years at one of the most-visited mythological sites of Kashi at Dashashwamedh area, a waste property of Varanasi Development Authority (VDA) has been turned into a modern commercial complex, complete with modern facilities desired by the pilgrims visiting the city from across the globe…

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UP: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directs foolproof security for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit

Varanasi: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday asked the officials to make foolproof security for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposed events on July 7 by ensuring no inconvenience is caused to the invitees and participants.

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Ahead of PM Narendra Modi's Varanasi visit, move to get GI tag for shehnai

VARANASI: Ahead of the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the city on July 7, an application was filed on Tuesday seeking Geographical Indication (GI) certification tag for shehnai, a musical instrument taken to its zenith by the great musician of Kashi, Ustad Bismillah Khan.

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Gyanvapi case: After SC order, Varanasi district judge to restart hearing Anjuman Intezamia Masjid’s arguments

VARANASI: The court of Varanasi district judge Ajay Krishna Vishvesha will restart hearing on the Anjuman Intezamia Masjid (AIM) – the mosque management committee – arguments challenging the maintainability of case seeking permission to offer prayer at Shringar Gauri and other deities in Gyanvapi mosque compound in compliance of May…

The Times of India

Varanasi: Prime Minister Modi to lay foundation of tourism project at Sarnath circuit

VARANASI: The wait for the launch of World Bank-aided UP pro-poor tourism development project at Sarnath Buddhist Circuit will be over when Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay its foundation during his next Kashi visit on July 7.

The Times of India

Varanasi district court turns down Vaidik Sangh chief’s plea against Anjuman Intezamia Masajid

VARANASI: The district court dismissed a criminal review petition seeking direction to file an FIR against the Anjuman Intezamia Masajid (AIM) committee members for alleged efforts to damage the basic structure of 'Lord Visheshwar Temple' in the Gyanvapi premises.

The Hindu

Team to visit Varanasi soon to study Waste to Energy facility

It is part of the plan to address problem of accumulated waste in Hubballi-Dharwad

The Times of India

Emergency landing after Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's chopper is hit by bird

VARANASI: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's helicopter had to make an emergency landing after a bird-hit soon after the take-off from Varanasi on Sunday morning.

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