VARANASI, India — On a recent Friday afternoon in this holy city in northern India, scooters, pedestrians and cycle rickshaws jostled for space on a street leading to the city's most famous ...

3. Manikarnika Ghat Manikarnika is the most sacred cremation ghat in Varanasi. It symbolizes the Hindu belief in the cycle of ...

SIGHTSEEING, VARANASI Updated : Aug 30, 2016, 13:52 IST Prayag Ghat, Varanasi One of the oldest living cities in the world—Varanasi—is situated on the western bank of the Ganga and extends ...

in four districts of the Varanasi division. They will be renovated and equipped with facilities to preserve cultural and spiritual heritage of Eastern Uttar Pradesh. In a press statement ...

Hindu pilgrims have long come to Varanasi to die, believing that it will bring salvation. But by wandering aimlessly, Pico Iyer realises this city of death is actually a city of joy. There were ...

Muslim lawyers in the legal case being heard in the city of Varanasi disputed the comments by the lawyer for the Hindu petitioners but did not give details. Sign up here. The Gyanvapi mosque is in ...