Water, with its religious connotations as a symbol of purification and life, holds great significance in many cultures. Nowhere is this respect for water more evident than in India, a country that ...

Everyone comes here for a reason. Some people make the journey to purify themselves in the Ganges, India’s holy river. Some come, just as pilgrims have for thousands of years, to wash away a lifetime ...

Varanasi, popularly known as Kashi, is gearing up to dazzle the world this Dev Deepawali, as more than 10 lakh diyas will illuminate the crescent-shaped ghats of the holy city on November 5. According ...

Explore Varanasi, the ancient city on the Ganges, known for sacred ghats, historic temples, vibrant streets, local flavours, festivals like Dev Deepavali, street food, and must-visit attractions.

Fruits were distributed in hospitals, orphanages and old-age homes, while a special Ganga 'aarti' is scheduled for 5:45 pm at Namo Ghat.

The Aarti began at 12 noon and concluded before the start of the Sutak period, the traditional period of abstention observed before an eclipse. The world-famous Maa Ganga Aarti was performed during ...

Diwali in India is not just a festival, but an occasion to connect emotions and relationships. This night, adorned with lights, sweetness, and family togetherness, brings joy to everyone's life. If ...

In preparation for Dev Deepawali on November 5, an extensive cleaning operation is underway on the ghats of Varanasi. At least 70 diesel pumping sets have been deployed to remove tons of silt ...