This new tourist destination, which is being added to the map of Varanasi, will be directly connected to water, land and sky. It would now be easier to reach the ghat from the airport and the ...

There will also be ‘impactful’ redevelopment of world-famous Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi. (See map) Bansal elaborates a plan for their redevelopment – a length of 3.5 kms will be restored ...

The name signages have already been installed at several ghats,” said D Vasudevan, general manager of Varanasi Smart City ... Likewise, a map signage will be put up at tourist facility centre ...

This monsoon, Modi’s much-vaunted “beautification” project is threatening to wreck havoc on the iconic ghats of Varanasi and life around them, as many residents had feared. As floodwaters submerged ...

Varanasi Travel Tips: When someone says 'Varanasi', what pops into your head? Probably the mesmerising Ganga Aarti, the sacred Manikarnika Ghat, the iconic Kashi Vishwanath Temple, or maybe that ...

Govt's aim to make Varanasi ghats plastic free Ever since Prime Minister Narendra Modi took charge as an MP in Varanasi since 2014, many changes have been made for the rejuvenation of Kashi.

But the shape of the geological fault through which the Ganga water flows along Varanasi exacerbates the effect of the groundwater depletion along the riverfront and the ghats. “High water velocity ...

This unlikely place opens onto the ghats of Varanasi and the Ganga. On entering the sacred geography of Kashi one is said to become rudramaya, of the essence of Shiva. What does that feel like ...