Air India Express expands connectivity to Varanasi for Mahakumbh
In response to the rising travel demand for Mahakumbh, Air India Express has announced an expansion of its network to Varanasi.
In response to the rising travel demand for Mahakumbh, Air India Express has announced an expansion of its network to Varanasi.
The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has upgraded its existing sub-office at Varanasi to a full-fledged regional office on Thursday for effective implementation of Inland Water Transport (IWT) activities in National Waterway-1 (NW-1), River Ganga,a decision aimed at streamlining IWAI projects and related works in Uttar Pradesh.
Kashi Labh Mukti Bhavan, located in Varanasi, has come up with a peaceful environment for the physically ill. This place allows them to look back at their either dull or happening life and prepare for their final journey towards moksha.
Tension rose high at Uday Pratap College (UP College) in the city when students tried to recite Hanuman Chalisa near a shrine inside the college on Tuesday.
A massive fire broke out on Friday night at the Cantonment railway station vehicle parking, leading to the destruction of 203 two-wheelers. A joint team comprising the GRP, RPF, Railways, and Sigra Police has initiated an investigation into the incident.
Being presented as the “Festival of Lights for the Gods”, Dev Deepawali is one of the most special events that Varanasi celebrates.
Dev Deepawali has been celebrated on the full moon night of Kartik month. This is considered to be a major festival where the ghats of Varanasi are lit up with thousands of diyas or oil lamps. The festival happens fifteen days after Diwali, honouring the victory of Lord Shiva over the demon Tripurasura.
To make this year’s Dev Diwali extraordinary, a spectacular fireworks display is planned at Kashi Vishwanath Dham near Ganga Dwar, alongside a laser show at Chetsingh Ghat.
After Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath declared Dev Deepawali festival as a provincial fair in Uttar Pradesh, which will be held at Varanasi city. It is observed in Ayodhya each year with lakhs of clay lamps.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that while the nation is witnessing new employment opportunities in infrastructure, health, education, and other schemes related to the lives of common citizens are also emerging in a new form.