Chandrapur police urge court to reject bail plea of Dr Ravinder Pal Singh, a key accused in a multi-state kidney trafficking racket. Victim from UP identified, paid ₹5 lakh for his organ. Details inside.
Varanasi gears up for the three-day Pindra Mahotsav from January 30 to February 1, featuring renowned artists and children's competitions. Key officials finalize preparations.
BJP's new UP president Pankaj Chaudhary receives a grand 10-point welcome in Varanasi. Details on his two-day visit, temple prayers, and key party meetings. Read more.
Stay ahead with the latest from Varanasi. Get crucial updates on civic matters, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments for January 7, 2026. Watch the full video for details.
Discover the Tulsi Manas Mandir in Varanasi, the sacred site where Tulsidas composed the Ramcharitmanas. Learn about its viral manuscript and why it's a living scripture. Explore India's spiritual heritage now!
Discover Tulsi Manas Mandir in Varanasi, the sacred site where Tulsidas composed the Ramcharitmanas. A viral video shows its original manuscript. Explore this living scripture.
Varanasi's PWD issues a final warning before demolishing 20 purchased buildings for the Dalmandi road-widening project. The Rs 224 crore initiative aims to create a 17.4-meter-wide road. Read the latest updates.
SS Rajamouli's epic 'Varanasi' starring Mahesh Babu is reportedly set for a grand worldwide theatrical release on April 9, 2027, coinciding with Rama Navami. Get the latest updates on the ₹1300 crore film.
Stay ahead with the latest from Varanasi. Get all major updates on civic matters, traffic alerts, weather forecasts, and key political developments for January 5, 2026.
PM Modi inaugurates National Volleyball Tournament, highlights Varanasi's sports infrastructure boom and its rise as a hub for events like G20. Read more.
CM Yogi Adityanath reviewed Varanasi's development projects, stressing global branding, faster land acquisition, traffic decongestion, and law & order. Read his key 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.
Chandrapur CJM to hear bail plea of key accused Dr Ravinder Pal Singh in major kidney trafficking racket. Police identify 7 victims, surgeries traced to Trichy and Cambodia. Read the latest updates.
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Thiruvananthapuram police arrested seven, including a doctor and a BDS student, in a New Year's Eve drug bust. MDMA, cannabis seized. Read about the major crackdown.
The arrest of a Delhi gastroenterologist exposes a pan-India kidney trafficking network. Explore the decades-long cycle of scandal, from Dr. Horror in 2008 to the latest 2024 syndicate links to Cambodia and China.
Surat police seized MD drugs worth ₹12.8 lakh in three separate operations on December 31, leading to multiple arrests including a minor. Read the full details of the crackdown.
Stay ahead with the latest from Varanasi! Get crucial updates on civic matters, traffic alerts, weather forecasts, and key political developments for January 1, 2026.
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.
The inaugural Ajay Singh memorial 3x3 basketball tournament concluded at BLW Varanasi. SHEAT Public School boys and Rajarshi Dominator girls clinched the titles. Read more about this sporting tribute.
Varanasi launches a Make in India AI app, 'Better-Way,' for pedestrian navigation and crowd management in its historic lanes. Part of a global challenge, it aims to boost smart tourism.
Varanasi police implement extensive traffic diversions from Dec 30 to Jan 5, 2026, for New Year crowd management. Key routes near ghats declared no-vehicle zones. Details inside.
NCB files chargesheet in Kochi's 'Ketamelon' darknet drug case, seizing LSD, ketamine & Rs 90 lakh crypto. Mastermind among 4 accused. Read the full investigation details.
A video of Japanese tourists being questioned by locals at Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat sparks online debate. Police confirm peaceful resolution. Read details.
A viral video shows Japanese tourists in Santa caps & swimwear being questioned by devotees at Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat. The incident on Dec 25 ignites a social media debate on cultural sensitivity & hospitality. Police confirm peaceful resolution.
Varanasi and Mirzapur police crack down on a major codeine-based cough syrup smuggling ring, arresting six. The network used shell firms and hawala to supply syrup to Bangladesh at 10x price.
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.
Bhola Prasad, father of drug kingpin Subham Jaiswal, used fake documents to obtain a drug licence, smuggling codeine syrup across states. Properties worth ~Rs 30 crore face attachment. Read the full investigation details.
Goa police report a staggering 700% surge in drug seizure value to Rs 78 crore in 2025, with 206 arrests. Discover the key trends and major busts shaping the state's anti-narcotics drive.
Mumbai Police crackdown on a major heroin supply network ahead of New Year's Eve. Nine arrested, kingpin Ali on the run. Over 8 kg of narcotics seized in city-wide operation. Read the full story.