World in Photos: Jan 5, 2026 - Temple, Strike, Snow
A visual journey from India's Kashi Vishwanath Temple to the aftermath of a U.S. strike in Venezuela and snowy scenes in Glenariffe. See the day's defining moments.
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UP BJP Chief Begins Major Organisational Review in Key Regions
New UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary starts a crucial review of party functioning in Gorakhpur, Kashi, Awadh & Bundelkhand. This overhaul is key for the 2027 state polls. Read more.
Yogi Adityanath Reviews Varanasi Development, Issues Directives
CM Yogi Adityanath reviewed Varanasi's development projects, stressing global branding, faster land acquisition, traffic decongestion, and law & order. Read his key directives.
Yogi Adityanath Reviews Varanasi Development, Issues Directives
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath reviewed Varanasi's development projects, stressing global promotion, traffic ease, and land acquisition. He also focused on law & order and Magh Mela preparations.
Varanasi Temple Sets Up Idol in Prayagraj, Police Plan Crowd Control
Kashi Vishwanath Temple installs Lord Vishwanath's idol at Prayagraj's Magh Mela. Varanasi police finalise crowd control plans based on Maha Kumbh 2025 patterns for devotees' safety. Read details.
Nitin Nabin to be Elected BJP President Before Budget Session
BJP's Nitin Nabin is expected to be formally elected party president before the January budget session, marking a significant organizational overhaul and generational change. Get the full details here.
Record 5 Lakh Pilgrims at Kashi Vishwanath on New Year
Despite bone-chilling cold, a sea of over 5 lakh pilgrims flooded Varanasi's Kashi Vishwanath Dham on New Year's Day 2025, continuing a massive trend since 2022. Authorities deployed drones and full force for crowd management. Read more.
BJP's Pankaj Chaudhary begins 2-day Varanasi visit today
Union Minister & UP BJP President Pankaj Chaudhary arrives in Varanasi for a 2-day organizational review. Key meetings with Kashi region leaders to strategize for the 2027 Assembly elections. Details inside.
Devotees Throng Kashi, Ayodhya to Mark New Year 2026
New Year 2026 began with lakhs of devotees visiting Kashi Vishwanath, Ayodhya's Ram Temple, and other holy sites for blessings. See the spiritual celebrations across India.
Varanasi's Mahakumbh-like Arrangements for New Year Crowds
Varanasi deploys massive security for over 5 lakh New Year devotees at Kashi Vishwanath Dham. Key routes declared no-vehicle zones. Read about the extensive police arrangements.
VP Highlights Historic Kashi-Tamil Nadu Bond in Rameswaram
Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan unveils forgotten history of Tamil warriors defending Kashi, emphasizing cultural unity at Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 valedictory. Discover the deep-rooted connection.
VP: Respecting Bharatmata Not Anti-Tamil, Cites Kashi Case
Vice President C P Radhakrishnan defends cultural unity, citing how Nattukottai Chettiars reclaimed a ₹300 crore Kashi property in 48 hours with state support. Read the full story.
ABVP Kashi Convention Begins, Registers 3.9 Lakh Members
ABVP's Kashi province convention in Jaunpur saw record student membership, resolutions on education, screen time, and calls for youth unity in nation-building from Yogeshwar Dutt.
Record New Year Pilgrim Rush Expected in UP Temples
Uttar Pradesh's key temples like Ayodhya, Varanasi, and Mathura anticipate a massive surge of devotees for New Year 2026. Authorities have suspended VIP darshan and enhanced crowd management for a safe, smooth spiritual experience. Discover the plans.
BJP UP Chief Starts 2027 Assembly Election Preparations
BJP's Uttar Pradesh president launches early campaign for 2027 Assembly polls with a strategic address in Mathura and a visit to the Braj region. Get the latest political updates.
VP Radhakrishnan's 2-Day Visit to Puducherry, Kerala, Tamil Nadu
Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan embarks on a two-day tour of South India, attending convocations, unveiling statues, and participating in cultural events. Follow his itinerary from December 29 to 30.
Modi on Global Push for Indian Languages in Mann Ki Baat
PM Modi spotlighted Kannada Pathshala in Dubai & Tamil Day in Fiji, underlining how regional languages thrive globally. Discover India's linguistic unity.
Varanasi's New Attractions: Hydrogen Taxis & More
Discover why Varanasi is a must-visit in 2025. Explore India's first hydrogen-powered water taxi on the Ganga, the ethereal aarti, and the transformed Kashi corridor. Plan your spiritual and modern journey.
Putin: Russia Will Achieve Goals by Force if Peace Fails
Russian President Vladimir Putin states Kyiv is in no hurry for peace, vows to achieve military goals. Russia claims capture of five towns after massive overnight strikes. Read the latest updates.
Russia Downs 111 Ukrainian Drones in Major Attack
Russian air defences intercepted a massive wave of 111 Ukrainian drones over three hours, marking a significant escalation in the conflict. Get the latest details on the attack and its implications.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple Halts VIP Darshan for New Year
Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi suspends VIP and sparsh darshan due to heavy crowds. Check current ticket prices, available facilities, and how to book online for your visit.
Nanjundeshwara Temple: Where Faith Meets Healing in Karnataka
Explore the legendary Nanjundeshwara Temple in Nanjangud, a revered Shaivite shrine famed for healing and spiritual cleansing. Discover its history, myths, and why it's called Dakshina Kashi. Read more.
UP Notifies Kashi-Vindhya Region for Development
Uttar Pradesh government establishes Kashi-Vindhya Regional Development Authority to boost planned urbanisation and economic growth in seven eastern districts, including Varanasi. The move aims to create a major metropolitan area.
2025 Year Ender: Major Events from Mahakumbh to Operation Sindoor
A look back at India's landmark events in 2025, including the Mahakumbh Mela, Operation Sindoor, and key political developments. Explore the year that shaped the nation.
Manikarnika Ghat's Lessons on Ego, Death & Life
At Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat, death is the ultimate equalizer, stripping away ego and illusion. Discover the profound spiritual truths this sacred space reveals about humility and liberation.
Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat Gets Major Clean-Up Drive
Varanasi Municipal Corporation launches intensive campaign at Manikarnika Ghat, enforcing new rules for wood shops and planning parking to ease congestion. Read about the 'Clean Kashi' initiative.
Revolutionary Calendar 2026 launched in Varanasi
The 7th annual Revolutionary Calendar for 2026 was unveiled at Babu Jagat Singh Kothi in Varanasi. Experts call for declaring the site a national monument and researching anonymous freedom fighters. Discover the history.
Kashi-Tamil Sangamam 4.0: Ravi, IIT Madras Boost Cultural Unity
Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi addressed Varanasi students at IIT Madras, highlighting India's cultural unity. IIT Director urged learning Tamil to strengthen linguistic bridges. Read more.
Varanasi students depart for Tamil Nadu under Kashi Tamil Sangamam
A group of 300 students from Varanasi has left for Tamil Nadu under Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0, aiming to strengthen North-South cultural ties. Read about this unique educational exchange.
Nitin Nabin's Rise: BJP's Next-Gen Leadership Shift
BJP appoints 45-year-old Nitin Nabin as national working president, signaling a 'karyakartaisation' of power and a long-term succession plan under the Modi-Shah leadership. Analysis of the party's strategic consolidation.
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