Varanasi: In a major crackdown on illegal drug trafficking, a joint team of ANTF Unit Ghazipur and Alinagar police seized over 251 kg of Ganja worth Rs 1.25 crore from a container vehicle near Kataria Service Lane in the Ramnagar Industrial Area in Chandauli district on Sunday evening. Police arrested one smuggler in this connection.Chandauli’s…
Indian Air Force’s Air Show-2026 in Kashi on Oct 25 Varanasi: Kashi is set to look skyward as the Indian Air Force’s Central Air Command formally announces the date for its much-awaited aerial display at Namo Ghat in October. Against the timeless backdrop of the Ganga, the IAF Aerial Display 2026 will bring the spectacle…
Varanasi/Chennai: DakshinaChitra Heritage Museum, located at Muttukadu on Chennai’s East Coast Road, offers visitors a rare opportunity to experience South India’s art, architecture, lifestyle, crafts and performing traditions in a living form.Established by the Madras Craft Foundation, an NGO, the museum opened to the public on December 14, 1996. Situated about 25 km south of…
Gorakhpur: Gorakhnath Temple will organise a week-long tribute programme from Sep 24 to 30 to mark the 57th death anniversary of Brahmaleen Mahant Digvijaynath and the 12th death anniversary of Brahmaleen Mahant Avaidyanath.Temple chief priest Yogi Kamalnath said the annual event will feature religious discourses, conferences on contemporary issues, tribute meetings and community programmes.A week-long…
Varanasi: From Patna to Kashi, a convoy of 25 gleaming sports cars hit the road to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years in public service as chief minister and prime minister. Organised in the name of Jan Sangh founder Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee, the rally turned the highway into a moving showcase of the…
Varanasi: Jaunpur police arrested an advocated on charges of duping a client of Rs 41 lakh after gaining his trust, here on Sunday.DIG Varanasi Range Vaibhav Krishan said that after receiving a complaint from Jaipal Sharma, 25, of Bikaner, Rajasthan and collection of evidence, Baksha police in Jaunpur arrested advocate Abhinav Singh alias Chandan, 29,…
Gorakhpur: An 18-month-old girl died after falling into a drain beneath her family’s hut in the Gorakhnath area of the city, police said on Sunday.The infant, identified as Meena, daughter of Ram Lakhan, resident of the Chemical Chauraha area, went missing while playing near her home on Saturday evening. When family members could not locate…
Modern Scientific Waste Transfer Station to Come Up in Faridpur Varanasi: In a major step towards cleaner urban management and improved solid waste handling, Varanasi Municipal Corporation is developing a modern, scientific waste transfer station at Faridpur. Once operational, the facility will enable scientific, environment-friendly disposal, segregation and movement of municipal waste generated across the…
NER, BLW holds All India On-the-Spot Drawing & Painting Competition NER, BLW holds All India On-the-Spot Drawing & Painting Competition NER, BLW holds All India On-the-Spot Drawing & Painting Competition NER, BLW holds All India On-the-Spot Drawing & Painting Competition NER, BLW holds All India On-the-Spot Drawing & Painting Competition Varanasi: Under the guidance of…
Varanasi: The 42nd Raising Day of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) was celebrated with great enthusiasm and gaiety at the RPF Barracks, Banaras Locomotive Works Varanasi, on Sunday, Sept 20.The Railway Protection Force attained its present status as an armed force of the Union with effect from Sept 20, 1985, following amendments to the Railway…
