Latest Banaras News & Updates

Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) Actress Nimrat Kaur celebrated her birthday with Baba Vishwanath’s blessings at the Kashi Vishwanath temple.The ‘Airlift’ actress visited one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines for the first time. During her religious visit, Nimrat even took part in the Mangal Aarti to seek blessings on her special day.She took to her official Instagram handle and published a couple of pictures from her unique birthday celebration. Posing in a pink saree, Nimrat was seen offering her pra…

Lucknow, Jan 27 (IANS) The One District One Product (ODOP), an ambitious initiative of the Uttar Pradesh government, has given new recognition to cities and towns by harnessing their inherent potential, thereby establishing a distinct identity of their own. The scheme, launched in 2018, has gone a long way in unlocking myriad opportunities for the residents, and also making them a hub of economic activity.The success of the ODOP model clearly reflects the state’s export figures. In 2017, Uttar…

Mumbai, Jan 7 (IANS) UP Warriorz revealed their new jersey for the upcoming Women’s Premier League season on Wednesday, a kit that combines Banarasi textile traditions with high-performance sports, symbolising the Warriorz spirit of bravery, identity, and fearless cricket.The jersey has been created in partnership with Ekaya Banaras, the team’s official designer. The UP Warriorz x Ekaya collaboration unveils the “A Blooming Rebellion” jersey, blending modern sports design with traditiona…

Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Actor Sanjay Mishra, who is gearing up for his upcoming film ‘Magical Wallet’, has shared his opinion on the relationship between mankind and money. ‘Magical Wallet’ explores the psychology of money, and how it shapes human behaviour, fuels greed and fear, and influences dreams and choices. It also stars Jimmy Shergill, and blends humour, emotion, mystery and magical realism. Jimmy Shergill will be seen in a quirky and hilarious lead role, adding a refreshing comic f…

Mumbai, Dec 30 (IANS) Actress Bhagyashree has taken to her social media account to share quick tips to recuperate from lower back and hip pains.The actress shared a video wherein she showed a few easy and quick exercises for releasing stiff muscles.Bhagyashree captioned it as, “Wake up with no back pain. Do these simple muscle release exercises and reduce the stiffness in your lower back and hips. Wake up fresh as a daisy, ready to take on the new day. Happy New Year in advance. #tuesdaytipswi…

Mumbai, Dec 30 (IANS) Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha, who is currently travelling across India, recently enjoyed cricket at the ghats of Prayagraj. He took to his Instagram, and shared a picture of himself enjoying the game. In the picture, he can be seen in action at the striker’s end.He wrote in the caption, “Keep your eyes on the ball, and keep the childhood closer”. The filmmaker is currently on a nationwide tour to understand cinema at the grassroot level, and to ascertain what a large secti…

Mumbai, Dec 29 (IANS) Veteran actress Bhagyashree is spending the last few days of the year 2025 traveling with her husband, Himalaya Dassani. As part of the itinerary, she went on a train journey after a very long time.Bhagyashree took to her official Instagram handle and uploaded a video of herself running to catch the train. As she finally got inside, we could see a sweet smile on her face. Next, the ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ actress took her seat and enjoyed the sun-kissed view outside.Praising the …

Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) Veteran actress Bhagyashree chose to end 2025 on a calm and reflective note as she embarked on a spiritual journey to Banaras. Describing the visit as a moment to pause and reconnect, the actress shared how the sacred city helped her realign with herself and the universe while signing off the year with peace and gratitude. On Friday, Bhagyashree shared a series of photos and videos with her husband, Himalaya Dasani, offering a glimpse into their spiritual visits to various …

Mumbai, Dec 23 (IANS) Bollywood actress Bhagyashree, on Tuesday, took to her social media to express gratitude for her “Banaras trip” and also share her experience.Sharing a beautiful picture of herself from the trip, Bhagyashree wrote, ““Banaras was an experience that was so fulfilling. The darshan, the boat ride on the Ganges, the overwhelming peace within.”The image shared by Bhagyashree featured the actress standing by the ghats of Banaras, captured from behind in a serene moment. …

Mumbai, Dec 22 (IANS) Veteran actress Bhagyashree, on Monday, took to social media to share glimpses from her street food trail in Banaras. In her post, she gave a taste of the city’s iconic flavours. Bhagyashree highlighted that a visit to Banaras feels incomplete without sampling malaiyo, calling it a must-try delicacy. She also spoke about enjoying tandoori chai served in a kulhad and savouring chaat in the narrow lanes of the city. The ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ actress captured the true essenc…