On a typical morning, Varanasi resident Ayush Singh would step out of his house, navigate through the bustling but manageable ...

The influx of pilgrims visiting the Kashi Vishwanath temple and attending the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj has transformed daily life in Varanasi and neighboring cities. Residents face disrupted routines ...

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Thousands of devotees planning to visit Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh in cars were stranded for 48 hours in 300-kilometre ...

Thousands of devotees heading to the Maha Kumbh are stranded on highways due to massive traffic jams, reportedly spanning ...

Christine Leuenberger, Cornell University (THE CONVERSATION) Maps are ubiquitous – on phones, in-flight and car displays, and in textbooks the world over. While some maps delineate and name ...

Sultanpur (UP): Rail traffic on the Lucknow-Varanasi section was disrupted on Sunday after eight girders of a railway bridge fell on the track from a truck near the Hanumanganj crossing here, ...

Varanasi: With the arrival of Sringeri Shankaracharya's successor designate, Swami Vidhushekhar Bharti, the nine-day Kumbhabhishekam of Annapurna Temple started on Friday evening. The seer ...

Varansi: A boat carrying several passengers capsized in the Ganga in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, on Friday. Authorities have confirmed that multiple people have been rescued, while efforts are under way ...