Varanasi, one of the world's oldest inhabited cities continues to be a spiritual city nestled on the banks of Ganga. Monsoon ...

Imagine standing at the edge of eternity, where ancient stones whisper 5,000-year-old secrets and every breath carries the ...

For those like Hess who remember the Varanasi of the past, the shiny new hotels, landmarks and tourist-centered rituals do little to preserve the sanctity of the ancient city. “These changes are ...

The city of Varanasi is renowned for its sacred Ganga river, majestic ghats, delectable cuisine, elegant silk sarees, ancient universities, and temples. Popular for the miscellany of spirituality ...

Sacred sites are increasingly popular as the government promotes pilgrimages and Instagram influencers help make religion ...

It is located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The temple stands on the western bank of the holy river Ganga, and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, the holiest of Shivatemples.

An ancient Lord Shiva temple, believed to be around 250 years old, has been discovered in the Madanpura area of Varanasi, a locality predominantly inhabited by Muslims. The temple, known as ...

Tilfi, a textile brand rooted in the ancient city of Varanasi, has made its way to Ballard Estate in Mumbai with its mint-new store, powered by co-founders Aditi Chand, Udit Khanna, and Ujjwal Khanna.

Varanasi is voting on 1 June in the last phase of this mammoth general election. Since Mr Modi became the MP in 2014, the ancient city has gone through a modernisation drive. The BBC spoke to some ...

However, in Varanasi, the ancient city known for its spiritual and mystical traditions, Holi is played in a rather unusual and eerie way at the famous Manikarnika and Harishchandra Ghats.