Varanasi, formerly known as Kashi or Banaras, is widely regarded as one of the oldest cities on the planet. This city, famous ...

A panoramic view from the riverfront offered an impression that was suitably exotic while keeping sufficient distant from the ...

An in-depth look at how Banaras, also known as Varanasi, has inspired generations of artists, photographers, and ...

This applies to all places and not just Banaras. I was entering Manikarnika Ghat and a guy standing there," Geet wrote on X. "And a guy standing there stops me and tells in me English 'No photos ...

Shivali Ghat is quieter than many main ghats of Varanasi which is perfect for peaceful mornings. It is surrounded by old havelis and gives a glimpse of Varanasi’s royal past. It is an 18th century ...

Masan Holi with pyre ashes: See how Varanasi celebrates festival of colours 'Masan ki Holi' begins after the aarti of Mahashmashan Nath at Harishchandra Ghat in Banaras. On the day of Masan Holi, ...

Priests perform Ganga 'Aarti' after 15 days of periodical interval organised by the Ganga Seva Samiti, at Assi Ghat in Varanasi on Thursday. (ANI) From dawn, the famed Subah-e-Banaras wove a ...