Comedian Shyam Rangeela’s nomination for the Lok Sabha elections in Varanasi has been rejected.
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PM Modi shares his emotional bond with Varanasi and the sacred river Ganges
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The widow of UP BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai described the death of Mukhtar Ansari, the gangster-turned-politician who had killed her husband in 2005, as a blessing from God. Ansari died after suffering cardiac arrest in Banda jail. Alka Rai said it is a blessing and they always prayed for justice, which they received.
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Based on the ASI findings, it can be said that a large Hindu temple once existed at the site of the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, as stated by the Hindu side in the dispute. The ASI report reveals that the mosque’s western wall is part of the Hindu temple, with 32 Hindu temple inscriptions found on pillars. The survey was conducted after claims that the mosque was constructed over a pre-existing temple.
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The cleaning of the Wazukhana area of the Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi has begun under strict security arrangements. The Supreme Court allowed the cleaning of the entire area after Hindu women petitioners sought direction for cleaning the ‘wazukhana’ where an alleged ‘Shivling’ was found. Heavy police deployment has been made in the area and the cleaning workers are being checked before entering the Mosque. The cleaning work will be done under the supervision of the District Magistrate.
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A woman lieutenant-colonel posted in Jammu and Kashmir has filed a rape case against her colleague and his mother with the Cantonment police station in Varanasi. The accused allegedly promised to marry her, engaged in unnatural sex, and blackmailed her with a video. The officer and his mother are also accused of demanding Rs 80 lakh as dowry. Investigation is underway.
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Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain representing the Hindu side in the Gyanvapi case has submitted a fresh plea seeking the handover of the basement of Gyanvapi complex to the District Magistrate in Varanasi.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 73rd birthday was celebrated in Varanasi with prayers, recitations, and rituals. A 73-kilogram laddoo cake symbolized his age. Greetings poured in from across the nation. PM Modi announced the launch of the Vishwakarma scheme to support traditional artisans and preserve cultural heritage. The celebrations reflect gratitude for his leadership and vision.
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Cases related to the Kashi Vishwanath-Gyanvapi title suit were withdrawn from a single-judge bench of the Allahabad High Court as it was hearing the matter without jurisdiction, according to Chief Justice Pritinker Diwaker. The Chief Justice assigned the case to himself in the interest of judicial propriety, judicial discipline, and transparency in the listing of cases. The article provides details on the withdrawal of the cases and the objections raised by the parties involved in the dispute.
Over 100 delegates from G20 countries and international organisations will participate in the Y20 summit to be held in Varanasi between Aug 17-20. The summit will discuss themes like Future of Work, Peace Building, and Climate Change. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister Anurag Thakur will attend the event.
