Day: April 21, 2026

Year-Long Delay in MGNREGA Payments Sparks Unrest in Varanasi; Village Heads and Workers Prepare for Protest Varanasi: A prolonged delay of nearly one year in wage and material payments under the MGNREGA scheme has triggered serious unrest in Varanasi district. Workers and elected representatives from as many as 694 gram panchayats are now being forced to fight for their rightful dues. Reports indicate that MGNREGA laborers have not received their wages since October. Approximately ₹3 crore in pending wages and nearly ₹15 crore under the material component remain unpaid. This…

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Rising Singer Vidushi Verma Honored with ‘Khushi Rashtriya Prerna Samman’ in Varanasi Varanasi, Correspondent: Emerging singer Vidushi Verma was conferred with the ‘Khushi Rashtriya Prerna Samman’ during a felicitation समारोह organized on the sixth foundation day of the social organization Khushi Ki Udaan. The event was held at the Seminar Complex of the Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University. The award was presented to her by Shrikul Peethadhishwar Dr. Sachindra Nath Maharaj and Ajit Srivastava, Director of Rao IAS Coaching. The program commenced with a Saraswati Vandana performed by Vidushi…

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District-Level Kabaddi Championship Inspires Young Athletes in Varanasi Varanasi, April 20, 2026: A district-level Kabaddi championship was आयोजित in Gram Sabha Budhapur, Varanasi, where District Congress Committee President Rajeshwar Singh Patel (popularly known as Rajesh Bhai) attended the event and encouraged the खिलाड़ियों. Addressing the participants, he motivated the athletes and highlighted the importance of sports in shaping a disciplined and स्वस्थ lifestyle. He also inspired the youth to actively participate in sports and strive for excellence. Prominent उपस्थित members included Ram Shringar Patel, Laxmi Narayan Yadav, and Kailash Nath…

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Grand Inauguration of Narayandas Jewellery’s New Showroom on Akshaya Tritiya; Dhirendra Krishna Shastri Attends as Chief Guest Varanasi: On the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, the eighth modern showroom of Narayandas Gold and Diamond Jewellery was inaugurated on Sunday evening around 5:30 PM at Rath Yatra (Mahmoorganj). The ceremony was graced by renowned spiritual leader Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, who performed the उद्घाटन amidst Vedic chants. Members of the Agarwal family warmly welcomed the chief guest with a floral shower. Known for its reliability and quality for nearly 70 years, the…

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Agro-Industry, Academia & Farmers Conference–2026 Concludes Successfully at BHU Varanasi: The two-day “Agro-Industry, Academia & Farmers Conference–2026” held at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) concluded successfully, bringing together experts, academicians, industry representatives, and farmers on a common platform. On the second day, experts deliberated on key agricultural issues including crop grouping, judicious use of pesticides, and emerging regulations on bio-pesticides. Emphasis was also laid on the adoption of precision farming, artificial intelligence, drone technology, and modern agricultural machinery to enhance productivity and sustainability. During the valedictory session, speakers highlighted the importance…

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Varanasi: ‘Shri Kashi Seva Sansthanam’ Launched with a Pledge for Selfless Service and World Peace In a significant step towards social welfare in the holy city of Varanasi, ‘Shri Kashi Seva Sansthanam’ was formally inaugurated with a commitment to selfless service. On this occasion, a “Maha Rudrabhishek” was performed at Baba Sarangnath Mahadev Temple in Sarnath, praying for global peace and well-being. Addressing the gathering, the संस्थान’s President, Rajesh Seth, expressed concern over the growing trend of neglect and disrespect towards elderly parents in society. He highlighted that many parents,…

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वाराणसी | विश्व शांति की कामना के साथ ‘श्री काशी सेवा संस्थानम’ का शुभारंभ, नि:स्वार्थ सेवा का लिया संकल्प। धर्मनगरी वाराणसी में सामाजिक सेवा की दिशा में एक महत्वपूर्ण पहल करते हुए ‘श्री काशी सेवा संस्थानम’ का विधिवत शुभारंभ किया गया। इस अवसर पर सारनाथ स्थित बाबा सारंगनाथ महादेव मंदिर में “महा रुद्राभिषेक” का आयोजन कर विश्व शांति की कामना की गई। संस्थान के अध्यक्ष राजेश सेठ ने अपने संबोधन में समाज में बढ़ती उस प्रवृत्ति पर चिंता जताई, जिसमें बुजुर्ग माता-पिता को उपेक्षा और अपमान का सामना करना पड़ता…

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हाजमोला की ‘मस्ती की पाठशाला’ से बच्चों में बढ़ेगा खेल और फिटनेस का जुनून। वाराणसी में डाबर इंडिया लिमिटेड ने ‘हाजमोला मस्ती की पाठशाला’ अभियान की शुरुआत की, जिसका उद्देश्य स्कूली बच्चों को खेल-कूद और शारीरिक गतिविधियों के प्रति प्रेरित करना है। कार्यक्रम का आयोजन विकास इंटर कॉलेज, परमानंदपुर में हुआ, जहां छात्रों ने उत्साहपूर्वक भाग लिया। यह अभियान उत्तर प्रदेश और पश्चिम बंगाल के 20 शहरों के 550 स्कूलों में चलाया जाएगा, जिससे 2.5 लाख से अधिक छात्र लाभान्वित होंगे। इसमें फन गेम्स और स्वास्थ्य विशेषज्ञों के सत्रों के…

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Inspiring Changemakers Honored at ‘Khushi Rashtr Prerna Samman’ at BHU Varanasi: A grand ceremony titled ‘Khushi Rashtr Prerna Samman’ was at the seminar complex of Banaras Hindu University, located in the cultural city of Varanasi. The event was organized by the Khushi Ki Udaan organization to recognize individuals from across the country who have made remarkable contributions in social service, education, arts, and humanitarian values. The commenced with floral tribute to the statue of Mahamana, lighting of the ceremonial lamp, and a pledge for environmental conservation marked by offering water…

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महामना की बगिया बीएचयू में ‘खुशी राष्ट्र प्रेरणा सम्मान’ का भव्य आयोजन,देश भर की विभूतियां हुईं सम्मानित। वाराणसी (काशी): धर्म और संस्कृति की नगरी काशी स्थित बनारस हिंदू यूनिवर्सिटी (BHU) के सेमिनर काम्प्लेक्स के परिसर में आज ‘खुशी की उड़ान’ संस्था द्वारा ‘खुशी राष्ट्र प्रेरणा सम्मान’ समारोह का सफलतापूर्वक आयोजन किया गया। कार्यक्रम की शुरुवात महामना को माल्यार्पण कर दीप प्रज्वल्लन के साथ साथ पर्यावरण संरक्षण का संकल्प लेते हुए तुलसी के पौधे में जलार्पण कर किया गया। इस गौरवशाली कार्यक्रम में भारत के विभिन्न जनपदों से चुनकर आई उन…

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