Researchers previously assumed that some of the graves at the site were royal burials. A new study presents a different ...

From ancient temples to various ghats on the banks of the River Ganga, Varanasi offers tourists a one-of-a-kind blend of ...

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Whether you're meditating by the river, or simply watching life unfold on the ghats, Varanasi has a way of making you see the ...

On International Sparrow Day, Atul Pandey, a resident of Kakkarmatta in Varanasi, is leading a campaign ... weddings, and even death rituals. The goal is to encourage people to contribute to ...

The Austrian royal family has gone into mourning following the death of Archduchess Estelle, who died at the start of the month. A statement from the Carnet du Figaro bulletin read: "Her husband ...

The government has also invited priests from Varanasi to perform the rituals. The Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) says that the aim is to address the growing water stress in ...

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Easter is linked to a number of traditions, some religious, others not. Today, people celebrate the holiday with brunches, candy, and pastel outfits (and in some cases, fancy hats and bonnets).

As part of the ceremony, priests from Varanasi will be flown in to perform the rituals. The event is expected to draw over 10,000 attendees, including families of BWSSB employees, the report added.