Tag: Varanasi news
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Once known for crime, Azamgarh showered with funds by PM, says UP CM Yogi Adityanath | Varanasi News – Times of India
[ad_1] VARANASI: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that seven years ago, Azamgarh was rife with crime and mafia activities, but today, PM Narendra Modi is showering funds and launching projects worth thousands of crores of rupees in the district.Welcoming the PM at a public meeting near Manduri airport in Azamgarh, Yogi said: “I…
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Special postal cover of KVT released by postal dept Varanasi: Postmaster general of Varanasi region Krishna Kumar Yadav and chairman of Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Trust Council Prof Nagendra Pandey released a Special Cover and Cancellation of ‘Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple’ on the eve of Mahashivratri during an event organised under the aegis of India Post and Prayag Philatelic Society at the head post office on Thursday | Varanasi News – Times of India
[ad_1] Varanasi: Postmaster general of Varanasi region Krishna Kumar Yadav and chairman of Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Trust Council Prof Nagendra Pandey released a Special Cover and Cancellation of ‘Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple’ on the eve of Mahashivratri during an event organised under the aegis of India Post and Prayag Philatelic Society at the head…
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BJP leader shot dead in Jaunpur | Varanasi News – Times of India
[ad_1] VARANASI: Secretary of Varanasi unit of the BJP, Pramod Yadav (55), was shot dead in broad daylight by unidentified assailants in Sikrara area of Jaunpur district on Thursday.Yadav had contested on BJP ticket from Malhani assembly seat in 2012, from where Jagriti Singh, wife of jailed gangster-turned-politician Dananjay Singh was also in fray.Yadav, a…
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Muscleman politician Dhananjay convicted in 2020 case of kidnapping, extortion | Varanasi News – Times of India
[ad_1] VARANASI: Former MP and muscleman politician Dhananjay Singh and his close aide Satish Vikram Singh landed in jail after the court of ADJ-IV (MP-MLA) of Jaunpur on Tuesday convicted them in a case of kidnapping, extortion and criminal conspiracy lodged with Line Bazar police station in May 2020.Providing details of the court’s order to…
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KVT to remain open for 36 hrs on Shivaratri | Varanasi News – Times of India
[ad_1] VARANASI: The doors of garbhgrih (sanctum sanctorum) of the Kashi Vishwanath temple will remain open for 36 hours after ‘mangla aarti’ on Mahashivaratri falling on March 8Expecting a footfall of over 10 lakh devotees on the auspicious day, the temple administration has started making arrangements for crowd regulation.Talking to TOI on Sunday, the temple’s…
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22-year-old found dead in Mirzapur village; probe on | Varanasi News – Times of India
[ad_1] Varanasi: Panic erupted in the Madanpur area of Kasghana village, Mirzapur district, on Friday morning when a youth was found dead in a wheat field. The body, identified as 22-year-old Ashish Kumar, a resident of the same village, was discovered lying in a pool of blood.According to ASP Mirzapur, OP Singh, Ashish left home…
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Four Loot Accused Arrested After Encounter in Jaunpur | Varanasi News – Times of India
[ad_1] Varanasi: Four suspected looters were arrested in Jaunpur late on Tuesday night following a brief exchange of gunfire with police. One of the suspects sustained a leg injury during the encounter.Acting on intelligence, cops from Sureri police station initiated an alert, prompting collaboration with Rampur, Nevadhia, and Barsathi police stations. A coordinated effort ensued,…
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Couple jumps before moving train in Bhadohi Varanasi: A love couple ended their life by jumping before a moving train near Parsipur railway station in Chauri area of Bhadohi district on Monday | Varanasi News – Times of India
[ad_1] Varanasi: A love couple ended their life by jumping before a moving train near Parsipur railway station in Chauri area of Bhadohi district on Monday.Inspector GRP Varanasi Hemant Singh said the deceased were identified as Vikas (29) and Priya (27), both natives of different areas of Jaunpur district. Later, their bodies were sent for…
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Digital twin mapping project to accelerate development of ‘oldest city’ Varanasi | Varanasi News – Times of India
[ad_1] New Delhi: To accelerate development of his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi, PM Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone of the design and development of three-dimensional urban digital map and database of the holy city. To complete the Rs 7-crore digital twin stack project whose foundation was laid by the PM last Friday, home-grown…
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When World Sleeps: PM Works for Your Welfare | Varanasi News – Times of India
[ad_1] Varanasi: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that alongside the consecration of Ram Lalla at Ayodhya, Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s visionary efforts led to the establishment of the first Hindu temple in the UAE.“After inaugurating it last week, the PM has arrived in Kashi. Kashi, renowned for its temples, now radiates its cultural…