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Varanasi

Type: City

Name: Varanasi

Country: India

Latitude: 25.32

Longitude: 83.010002

population: 1,164,520

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Joshi slams Centre over border row with China

Varanasi, May 25 (PTI) Asserting that India's borders need to be protected, senior BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi today accused the UPA government of falling into a "new trap" laid by China.He said the borders of the country should be protected rather ... [Published Press Trust of India - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Murli Manohar Joshi, China, Varanasi

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

Varanasi seminar to mull over condition of widows

Hindu seers and Sanskrit scholars are set to gather in Varanasi Monday to oppose the treatment meted out to widows and seek ways in which the plight of such women can be improved. ... [Published Business Standard India - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Varanasi

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Writer Tripura dead

Noted writer Raayasam Venkata Tripurantakeswara Rao (RVTK Rao), popularly known as Tripura, died after a brief illness at a private hospital here on Friday.Born in Purushottapuram village in Ganjam district in Odisha in 1928, Tripura had studied at Mrs. ... [Published The Hindu - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Visakhapatnam, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Aldous Huxley, Samuel Beckett

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

In-laws help nab drug peddler

Forty-eight hours after an arrested drug peddler escaped after unlocking his handcuffs, the quick thinking and ingenuity of an Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) inspector landed the fugitive back behind bars. Mohammed Zia Mansoor Alam Ansari (28) had escaped ... [Published Mid Day - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Varanasi, Mumbai, Zia, Bihar (India)

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

UP BJP meets to decide on LS candidates

Senior BJP leaders held a meeting at the residence of former Chief Minister Kalyan Singh on Friday to streamline candidate selection process for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.Sources in the party said senior leaders including State party president ... [Published New Delhi Pioneer - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Kalyan Singh, Lalji Tandon, Hukum Singh, Kalraj Mishra, Murli Manohar Joshi

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

VMC, JICA hire NGOs to restore Ganga

Officials at Varanasi Municipal Corporation (VMC) have finalised the names of six NGOs for the task of creating awareness and ensuring people's participation in cleaning and restoring the river Ganga under the Ganga Action Plan (GAP). The Japenese agency ... [Published Times of India - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Varanasi, Action

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Malnutrition claims girl's life in Varanasi

Death of a girl belonging to weavers' community due to malnutrition has spurred the district and health authorities into action. ... [Published Times of India - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Varanasi, Malnutrition

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

Rajasthan announces pilgrimage scheme for senior citizens

JAIPUR: The Rajasthan government on Friday announced a pilgrimage scheme for senior citizens under which the state will bear all trip expenses of one lakh selected candidates.It will cover pilgrimages to Jagannathpuri, Rameshwaram, Vaishno Devi, Tirupati, ... [Published Economic Times - May 24 2013]

Entities: Rajasthan Government, Varanasi, Amritsar, Devi

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

UP Board Result 2013 in June first week

The Uttar Pradesh Board of High School and Intermediate Education will be declaring the results of intermediate and high school in the first week of June.The board exams for class 10 and class 12 were held between March 12 and April 13, 2013. Approximately ... [Published India Today - May 24 2013]

Entities: Allahabad, Meerut, Varanasi

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Choked drains, garbage open invitation to health hazards

For the residents of Varanasi, foul air, contaminated water, sewage water, and garbage dumps has become a routine affair. ... [Published Times of India - May 24 2013]

Entities: Varanasi, Wastewater

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

5/24/2013: METRO: UPEA SEEKS JUDICIAL INQUIRY INTO VARANASI DM’S MISBEHAVIOUR

The UP Engineers’ Association (UPEA) has demanded a judicial inquiry into Varanasi district magistrate Pranjal Yadav’s alleged misbehaviour with Ganga Pollution Control Unit general manager Ashok Kumar Singh. At an emergency meeting held here, the... ... [Published Hindustan Times - May 24 2013]

Entities: Varanasi, Ashok Kumar Singh, Pollution Control

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Change and Turn Your Life and Career into Success

- GURGAON, India -- PoliticsPolitical prediction in the field of politics gives platform to any political party for formulating policy and strategies to win the election in their respective areas. Dr Neetu, Best Astrologer in india, Up and Varanasi provides ... [Published Prlog - May 23 2013]

Entities: Varanasi, Astrologer, Real Estate, India

Quotes

"History is witness to the fact that China has time and again violated agreements between the two countries."

Joshi slams Centre over border row with China [Published Press Trust of India - 3 hours ago]

"A large number of widows from different parts of the country, who are spending their last days at Varanasi, are eagerly waiting to join these Sanskrit scholars and Hindu seers to talk of their feelings" said Madan Jha, media advisor of the group, who spoke of the traditional practices force widows to live out their lives as if unwanted by society

Varanasi seminar to mull over condition of widows [Published ProKerala.com - 5 hours ago]

Working with the Deols was an experience to cherish, says the filmmaker. "All three have different personalities. Working with Dharamji was an absolute pleasure. He is quite hands on and his enthusiasm is very infectious. I doff my hat to him for working with such passion even at this age."

More madness and fun [Published The Hindu - 6 hours ago]

...a Team Leader in 'Save The Children' organisation in The UK and son Nagarjun is a Pathologist in the USA, according to Tripura's nephew Chaitanya. "Tripura' s works are 'cut diamonds'. Though he had produced only 15 stories, each of his stories was a masterpiece. Though the number of works was less, the quality is high" said writer Rama Theertha of Mosaic Literary Organisation

Writer Tripura dead [Published The Hindu - 9 hours ago]

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VMC, JICA hire NGOs to restore Ganga [Published Times of India - 23 hours ago]
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Press Releases

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