Assi Ghat In Varanasi

New Year Day: January 1 was welcomed at Varanasi's Assi Ghat with beautiful Ganga aarti on the last day of the year gone by. Ganga aarti,a daily affair, a tradition that has been going on for years. It was a visual treat as several pujaris or priests in charge of the daily puja at the temples stood in a row and performed aarti, with huge deepams, d...

PM Modi in Varanasi Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi filed his nomination at the collectorate office for Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh today. Prior to that, the prime minister addressed a gathering of BJP workers and visited the famous Kal Bhairav temple in the city.

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, to attend a party workers' meeting in Chunar and will be in Varanasi to address fishermen and women there, as part of her party's campaign ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Follow for Highlights from election campaigning.

On Monday afternoon, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron took a boat ride on the Ganga river from Varanasi's Assi ghat to the Dashashwamedh ghat, a distance of about 500 metres. A motorboat called the "Kailasha" was readied for the visiting French leader to enjoy the famous river tour along the ghats of the ancient cit...

There were some anxious moments on Sunday as a short-circuit occurred in front of a stage at Assi Ghat in Varanasi, minutes before the arrival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other dignitaries.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi tomorrow where he will launch solar-powered boats for plying on river Ganga apart from distributing 1,000 e-rickshaws.

Union Minister Mahesh Sharma today announced that AAI would provide Rs 5 crore for cleanliness mission in Varanasi, carrying forward the "special drive" under the Swachh Bharat Mission and said "mass support" is needed for its success.

With an aim to fulfil the wishes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Mahesh Sharma today announced introduction of a project for restoration and beautification of ghats and cleaning of the Ganga river in Varanasi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today visit his constituency Varanasi where he will inaugurate a number of developmental projects, including an Integrated Power Development Project. Ahead of the visit, PM Modi will address the nation at 11 am in his monthly radio address 'Mann ki Baat'.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has again underscored the importance of having good teachers and gearing education towards the overall personality development of a student.

On a day's visit to his constituency Varanasi to mark the Good Governance Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced another batch of nine names for the Clean India campaign.

In Varanasi today as part of the nationwide 'Good Governance Day' celebrations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced nine more names for the Clean India campaign. Among them were former police officer Kiran Bedi, former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly, classical dancer Sonal Mansingh and stand-up comic Kapil Sharma. This is his second visit ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in his Lok Sabha constituency today, where he paid floral tribute to Madan Mohan Malaviya's statue and visited the Assi Ghat.

The Home Ministry has taken serious note of a security lapse at Varanasi's Assi Ghat, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi took part in a Ganga clean-up drive on Saturday morning as part of his 'Clean India' campaign, according to sources.

On the second day of his visit to Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his day by cleaning up the Ganga river at the Assi Ghat, as part of his Swachh Bharat or Clean India campaign and nominated nine more people.

New Year Day: January 1 was welcomed at Varanasi's Assi Ghat with beautiful Ganga aarti on the last day of the year gone by. Ganga aarti,a daily affair, a tradition that has been going on for years. It was a visual treat as several pujaris or priests in charge of the daily puja at the temples stood in a row and performed aarti, with huge deepams, d...

PM Modi in Varanasi Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi filed his nomination at the collectorate office for Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh today. Prior to that, the prime minister addressed a gathering of BJP workers and visited the famous Kal Bhairav temple in the city.

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, to attend a party workers' meeting in Chunar and will be in Varanasi to address fishermen and women there, as part of her party's campaign ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Follow for Highlights from election campaigning.

On Monday afternoon, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron took a boat ride on the Ganga river from Varanasi's Assi ghat to the Dashashwamedh ghat, a distance of about 500 metres. A motorboat called the "Kailasha" was readied for the visiting French leader to enjoy the famous river tour along the ghats of the ancient cit...

There were some anxious moments on Sunday as a short-circuit occurred in front of a stage at Assi Ghat in Varanasi, minutes before the arrival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other dignitaries.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi tomorrow where he will launch solar-powered boats for plying on river Ganga apart from distributing 1,000 e-rickshaws.

Union Minister Mahesh Sharma today announced that AAI would provide Rs 5 crore for cleanliness mission in Varanasi, carrying forward the "special drive" under the Swachh Bharat Mission and said "mass support" is needed for its success.

With an aim to fulfil the wishes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Mahesh Sharma today announced introduction of a project for restoration and beautification of ghats and cleaning of the Ganga river in Varanasi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today visit his constituency Varanasi where he will inaugurate a number of developmental projects, including an Integrated Power Development Project. Ahead of the visit, PM Modi will address the nation at 11 am in his monthly radio address 'Mann ki Baat'.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has again underscored the importance of having good teachers and gearing education towards the overall personality development of a student.

On a day's visit to his constituency Varanasi to mark the Good Governance Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced another batch of nine names for the Clean India campaign.

In Varanasi today as part of the nationwide 'Good Governance Day' celebrations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced nine more names for the Clean India campaign. Among them were former police officer Kiran Bedi, former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly, classical dancer Sonal Mansingh and stand-up comic Kapil Sharma. This is his second visit ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in his Lok Sabha constituency today, where he paid floral tribute to Madan Mohan Malaviya's statue and visited the Assi Ghat.

The Home Ministry has taken serious note of a security lapse at Varanasi's Assi Ghat, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi took part in a Ganga clean-up drive on Saturday morning as part of his 'Clean India' campaign, according to sources.

On the second day of his visit to Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his day by cleaning up the Ganga river at the Assi Ghat, as part of his Swachh Bharat or Clean India campaign and nominated nine more people.