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At Varanasi’s Manikarnika Ghat, renovation row does not pause life — or death

January 18, 2026 11:16 pm

Located next to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple which saw a major revamp as part of a project of the BJP governments at the Centre and in the state, the Manikarnika Ghat is waiting for its hour of change.

No VIP darshan at Kashi Vishwanath Temple on New Year: Check ticket prices, facilities after suspension is lifted

December 26, 2025 2:07 pm

The Kashi Vishwanath Temple has temporarily halted all VIP and sparsh darshan facilities due to heavy rush.

At Bandra West, 52-foot replica of Kashi Vishwanath Temple to pay tribute to Ahilyabai Holkar this Ganesh festival

August 26, 2025 4:02 pm

Maharashtra minister and Bandra West MLA Ashish Shelar is the chief adviser to the Bandra West Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal.

Temple offerings from Somnath, Mahakaleshwar, Kashi Vishwanath to be made available via speed post

February 25, 2025 5:36 am

The devotees will get the details of the speed post on their mobile number through SMS, said sources

‘Rules flouted’: Varanasi civic body tells meat shops ‘in 2-km radius of temple’ to shut down

January 12, 2025 5:59 am

The Mayor pointed out that the meat shop owners were operating without licences an year after they said they would make alternative arrangements to shift out from the temple area.

Our Hindutva is not limited to politics and poll: Fadnavis

May 30, 2024 7:43 pm

He recalled his visit to the holy city as a young kar sevak during the Ram janmabhoomi movement in 1980s and 1990s.

Priests' attire and tilak on forehead— Varanasi police personnel posted at Kashi Vishwanath Temple sport a makeover

April 13, 2024 7:26 am

A comprehensive three-day communication skills training programme has also been started for the police personnel deployed at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and a strict no-touch policy is being enforced.

Best of both sides | Shazia Ilmi writes: On Kashi and Mathura, Indian Muslims have the chance to script a change

February 23, 2024 10:56 pm

Just as the RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat discouraged Hindu groups from looking for Shivling under every mosque, similarly can the Muslim leadership not be sagacious enough to help heal civilisational wounds?

Petition filed for ASI survey of Gyanvapi complex's other closed basements

February 06, 2024 7:29 am

Following an earlier petition by five women devotees, the court had ordered the ASI to conduct a survey of the Gyanvapi mosque complex, barring the “wazukhana” used for ritual ablutions before namaz.

ASI analysed 34 Sanskrit & Dravidian inscriptions: Gyanvapi survey report

January 31, 2024 7:56 am

The details of the inscriptions found during the survey have been mentioned in volume 1 of the ASI report.

KASHI VISHWANATH TEMPLE PHOTOS

Modi in Varanasi for thanksgiving visit, offers prayers at Kashi Vishwanath temple

May 28, 2019 7:23 am

Flanked by BJP president Amit Shah and Adityanath, Modi entered the temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and paid obeisance to the deity as priests recited Sanskrit 'shlokas' in the sanctum sanctorum.

Holy month of Shravan begins

July 14, 2014 5:56 pm

Shravan Somvar, Mondays in Shravan month are highly auspicious and millions of Hindu devotees visit Lord Shiva shrines on the day.

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