Sheetla Ghat

The death toll in Varanasi bomb blast on December 7 has risen to two with another victim being declared dead this morning. (Watch: Varanasi blast caught on camera) 65 year old Phoolmati, who was present at the Sheetla Ghat on that fateful day, had sustained severe head injuries and succumbed to death. A one-and-a-half-year old girl, Swastika...

A day after the bomb blast in Varanasi, sources from the forensic team that was on the blast site, have indicated that ammonium nitrate was used in the Varanasi blast hinting towards a possible Indian Mujahideen involvement. However, no other details on the nature of the explosive have been revealed.The explosion that occurred at the Sheetla Gha...

On Tuesday evening Swastika was at the Sheetla Ghaat with her mother to watch the Ganga aarti. Seven hours later, her body returned to the same ghaat to be immersed in the Ganga.

Security agencies stepped up vigil in the national capital following a blast in Varanasi which left several people injured this evening.According to police sources, the anti-terror measures were activated soon after the explosion at Sheetla Ghat in Varanasi."We have alerted our personnel. We have stepped up vigil. Anyway, our personnel are always o...

A baby girl, 18 months old, has been killed and at least 25 people have been injured in a blast on the ghats of Varanasi; four are reported to be in critical condition.  A railing collapsed in a stampede  that followed the blast, contributing to the injuries.(Watch: Varanasi blast caught on camera) PTI reports an Improvised Explosive Devi...

The death toll in Varanasi bomb blast on December 7 has risen to two with another victim being declared dead this morning. (Watch: Varanasi blast caught on camera) 65 year old Phoolmati, who was present at the Sheetla Ghat on that fateful day, had sustained severe head injuries and succumbed to death. A one-and-a-half-year old girl, Swastika...

A day after the bomb blast in Varanasi, sources from the forensic team that was on the blast site, have indicated that ammonium nitrate was used in the Varanasi blast hinting towards a possible Indian Mujahideen involvement. However, no other details on the nature of the explosive have been revealed.The explosion that occurred at the Sheetla Gha...

On Tuesday evening Swastika was at the Sheetla Ghaat with her mother to watch the Ganga aarti. Seven hours later, her body returned to the same ghaat to be immersed in the Ganga.

Security agencies stepped up vigil in the national capital following a blast in Varanasi which left several people injured this evening.According to police sources, the anti-terror measures were activated soon after the explosion at Sheetla Ghat in Varanasi."We have alerted our personnel. We have stepped up vigil. Anyway, our personnel are always o...

A baby girl, 18 months old, has been killed and at least 25 people have been injured in a blast on the ghats of Varanasi; four are reported to be in critical condition.  A railing collapsed in a stampede  that followed the blast, contributing to the injuries.(Watch: Varanasi blast caught on camera) PTI reports an Improvised Explosive Devi...