Varanasi, also known as Benares, Banaras, or Kashi, is a city on the banks of the river Ganga in Uttar Pradesh, India, 320 kilometres south-east of the state capital, Lucknow, and 121 kilometres east of Allahabad. Read More
Ekta Shekhar, who was arrested along with her husband during protests against Citizenship Amendment Act in Varanasi, returned home to her 14-month-old child on Thursday morning. ...
With her parents in jail after they protested against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), a 14-month-old baby girl in the Prime Minister's Lok Sabha constituency here has been living with relatives for the past one week. ...
At least 48 people have been arrested in connection with violence during a protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) here, police said on Wednesday. ...
Uttar Pradesh Police has put up a poster having the photographs of protesters who allegedly instigated violence during an agitation against the Citizenship Amendment Act and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) on December 20 in Varanasi. ...
"Uttar Pradesh is in the worst state of lawlessness," said CPM Polite Bureau member Brinda Karat on Tuesday after a gang-rape survivor and her parents consumed poison outside the SSP office in Varanasi over alleged police inaction. ...
The Allahabad High Court, on Friday, dismissed an election petition challenging the election of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency. ...