Why a 200-year-old mosque in Varanasi was demolished in the middle of the night
Authorities carried out a heavily guarded overnight operation in Varanasi as land was cleared for an ambitious transport hub project linked to Kashi railway station.
Authorities carried out a heavily guarded overnight operation in Varanasi as land was cleared for an ambitious transport hub project linked to Kashi railway station.
In Varanasi, women gathered to pray and perform rituals, wishing for BJP’s success in West Bengal. Meanwhile, counting of votes has started in Bengal.
A packed day for the Prime Minister combines religious outreach in Varanasi with a major infrastructure push, as the Ganga Expressway promises faster travel and economic gains across Uttar Pradesh.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a strong pitch for the implementation of women’s reservation in legislatures while launching a sharp political attack on opposition parties, addressing a large gathering at a Mahila Sammelan in his parliamentary constituency of Varanasi.
The report, titled “Realty’s Next Growth Engines: Tier-2, Tier-3 Markets in Focus,” estimates that land values in several emerging cities could increase between 25% and 100% over the next two to four years, particularly in areas benefiting from new infrastructure corridors and employment hubs.
Cloudburst in Himachal’s Kullu causes blocked roads, heavy rains trigger waterlogging and traffic chaos in Delhi-NCR, while Ganga river water level crosses danger mark in Varanasi prompting evacuation alerts.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his recent visit to Varanasi, called on citizens to adopt the spirit of ‘Swadeshi’ and support locally-made products. He stressed that true service to the nation lies in promoting indigenous goods, especially amid “global economic uncertainties”.
In Uttar Pradesh, the flood situation remained grim, particularly in Varanasi and Prayagraj, for the third consecutive day on Monday, with more roads and houses in both urban and rural areas submerged in floodwaters.
" We should buy such things which are made with the hard work and sweat of an Indian. 'Vocal for Local' and 'Make in India' products have to be promoted. He said every item used in the house should be Swadeshi.
PM Modi said, “Congress party and their followers are unable to digest the fact that India has destroyed the hideouts of terrorists. I want to ask my fellow Indians whether you are proud of the success of Operation Sindoor or not.”
