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Uttar Pradesh government removes city magistrates and policemen in connection with BHU campus violence

Sep 25, 2017, at 08:46 pm

Varanasi, Sep 25 (IBNS): The Uttar Pradesh government has removed three additional city magistrates and two policemen in connection with baton-charge on students in Benaras Hindu University in Varanasi, according to media reports on Monday.

PM Modi to address meetings in Varanasi, visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple today

Mar 04, 2017, at 04:53 pm

New Delhi, Mar 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi in Uttar Pardesh on Saturday.

Narendra Modi visits Varanasi, launches eco-friendly E-boats at Assi Ghat

May 02, 2016, at 04:07 am

Varanasi, May 1 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched the environment friendly E-Boats at Assi Ghat, in his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi.

India has to become stronger: Modi

May 02, 2016, at 01:30 am

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Visiting his constituency Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India has to become stronger and his government is attempting to empower poor so that they can battle poverty.

Varanasi: Modi rides e-boat

May 02, 2016, at 12:23 am

Varanasi, May 1 (IBNS): Reaching Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday traveled on an e-boat in his Lok Sabha constituency.

Eagerly looking forward to being with people of Varanasi: Modi

Feb 22, 2016, at 02:36 am

Kolkata, Feb 21 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he is eagerly looking forward to meet people of Varanasi.

PM Modi flags off the Mahamana Express train from Varanasi

Jan 23, 2016, at 01:14 am

Varanasi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Varanasi on Friday, flagged off the Mahamana Express and complimented the Railways for the launch of the superfast train with modern passenger amenities.

We will change systems for the differently-abled: PM Modi in Varanasi

Jan 22, 2016, at 08:21 pm

Varanasi, Jan 22 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said his government will do everything possible and change rules and systems for the differently-abled people to live a better life in the country.

Modi, Abe reach Varanasi, worship Ganges

Dec 13, 2015, at 02:36 am

Varanasi, Dec 12 (IBNS) Varanasi saw a spectacular evening with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese PM Shinzo Abe witnessing the Ganga Aarti and performing 'puja' (worshipping Ganges river) on Saturday.

Japan PM Shinzo Abe to attend Ganga Aarti in Varanasi

Dec 12, 2015, at 04:46 pm

New Delhi, Dec 12 (IBNS): Japanese PM Shinzo Abe, who is now on a visit to India, will attend Ganga Aarti at Dasaswamedh Ghat of Varanasi, on Saturday along with PM Modi.

Russian woman attacked with acid in Varanasi

Nov 13, 2015, at 08:26 pm

Varanasi, Nov 13 (IBNS) A Russian woman was severely injured when she was attacked with acid allegedly by her landlord's son on at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, reports said.

Russian woman attacked with acid in Varanasi

Nov 13, 2015, at 08:25 pm

Varanasi, Nov 13 (IBNS) A Russian woman was severely injured when she was attacked with acid allegedly by her landlord's son on at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, reports said.

Curfew imposed in parts of Varanasi lifted

Oct 06, 2015, at 04:47 am

Varanasi, Oct 5 (IBNS): A curfew, that was imposed in parts of Varansi city in Uttar Pradesh on Monday for a brief period following violent clashes between protesters and the police, has been lifted later in the evening, media reports said.

Curfew imposed in Varanasi after violent clashes between cops and protesters

Oct 06, 2015, at 03:33 am

Varanasi, Oct 5 (IBNS): A curfew has been imposed in Varansi city in Uttar Pradesh on Monday after violent clashes were witnessed between protesters and the police, media reports said.

PM Modi to visit Varanasi today

Sep 18, 2015, at 03:39 pm

Varanasi, Sept 18 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit for a day Varanasi, his Lok Sabha constituency on Friday to launch a string of development projects.

PM Modi cancels his visit to Varanasi due of heavy rainfall

Jun 28, 2015, at 09:23 pm

New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday cancelled his visit to Varanasi city in Uttar Pradesh , where he was scheduled to launch an Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS), due to heavy rainfall.

AI flights delayed at Delhi airport due to system crash

Nov 29, 2014, at 06:36 pm

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): Hundreds of passengers were stranded at the Delhi airport on Saturday owing to the delay of some flights of national carrier Air India (AI) on Saturday morning, media reports said.

I am Varanasi's Sevak, says PM Modi

Nov 07, 2014, at 05:24 pm

Varanasi, Nov 7 (IBNS): Making the first ever visit to his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi since assuming office in May this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the ancient temple city Varanasi had made him feel of their own.

PM Modi to visit Varanasi today

Nov 07, 2014, at 04:11 pm

Varanasi, Nov 7 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to visit his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi on Friday for the first time since he took charge in May.

United BJP fronts Modi as leader

May 17, 2014, at 07:37 pm

New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday unanimously renewed its pledge to be led by Narendra Modi, expressing "deep appreciation for the inspiring and visionary" leadership of the Prime Minister-elect.

Modi to hold victory roadshow in Delhi

May 17, 2014, at 03:14 pm

New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS) India's to-be Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a massive victory roadshow in New Delhi on Saturday.

Varanasi: FIR against Congress candidate Ajay Rai

May 12, 2014, at 08:00 pm

Varanasi, May 12 (IBNS) Acting on the order of the Election Commission (EC), Varanasi Returning Officer Pranjal Yadav on Monday lodged a First Information Report (FIR) against Congress candidate from the Lok Sabha constituency Ajay Rai for displaying party symbol.

Modi, Kejriwal are outsiders: Congress in Varanasi

May 10, 2014, at 06:39 pm

Varanasi, May 10 (IBNS) The Congress on Saturday said both Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal, who are contesting the polls from Varanasi, are outsiders to the Lok Sabha constituency.

Rahul Gandhi to hold roadshow in Varanasi

May 10, 2014, at 03:23 pm

Varanasi, May 10 (IBNS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will on Saturday hold a roadhsow to campaign for party candidate Ajay Rai in Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency of Uttar Pradesh.

Akhilesh Yadav to campaign in Varanasi today

May 10, 2014, at 03:05 pm

Varanasi, May 10 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav will on Saturday campaign for Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate Kailash Prasad Chaurasia in Varanasi.

Modi cancels Ganga Aarti in Varanasi, BJP protests

May 08, 2014, at 04:06 pm

Varanasi, May 8 (IBNS): BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, who is also fighting the polls from Varanasi, has cancelled his Ganga Aarti plans in the holy town amid a raging controversy and BJP anger over denying him permission to hold a rally by authorities. Modi also took on the Election Commission questioning its neutrality.

Narendra Modi cancels Ganga Aarti in Varanasi

May 08, 2014, at 03:43 pm

Varanasi, May 8 (IBNS): BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, who is also fighting the polls from Varanasi, has cancelled his Ganga Aarti plans in the holy town amid a raging controversy and BJP anger over denying him permission by authorities.

Narendra Modi to file nomination from Varanasi

Apr 24, 2014, at 03:09 pm

Varanasi, Apr 24 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi will file his nomination papers from Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday.