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I-League 2024-25: Inter Kashi close gap to top with 2-1 victory over Shillong
Kalyani, March 24: With the 2024–25 I-League title race teetering on a knife's edge, Inter Kashi issued a bold statement of intent, defeating Shillong Lajong FC 2-1 at the Kalyani Stadium on Monday.
Tamannaah Bhatia's 'Odela 2' to hit theatres in April
Mumbai, March 22: The supernatural thriller 'Odela 2', starring Tamannaah Bhatia, has received a release date.
I-League 2024-25 : Late goal rescues point for Inter Kashi against Sreenidi Deccan
Hyderabad, March 19: Inter Kashi required a late goal to secure a point and stay close on the heels of the top spot on the table with a 2-2 draw in the I-League 2024-25 against Sreenidi Deccan on Wednesday.
TN Governor Ravi extends deadline for Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0 write-up submission to March 22
Chennai, March 12: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has extended the last date for submissions to the 'Write-up' competition for the participants in the 'Experience sharing of Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0-2025'.
Devotees celebrate Rangbhari Ekadashi festival in Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Varanasi, March 10: Devotees celebrated with joy during the Rangbhari Ekadashi festival at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple premises on Monday.
Takashi Nakajima appointed as President and CEO of Honda Cars India
New Delhi, March 10: Takashi Nakajima has been appointed as the new President and CEO of Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) who will take charge from April 1, he company announced on Monday.
Takashi Nakajima will be Honda Cars India new President and CEO from April 1
New Delhi, March 10: Honda Motor Co Ltd. has announced the appointment of Takashi Nakajima as the new President and CEO of Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL). He will assume office on April 1, 2025, following the company's annual management changes.
Special darshan for women at Kashi's Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi today
Varanasi, March 8: The famed Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi rolled out a special initiative on Saturday to honour women with special arrangements for female devotees on International Women's Day.
Cynthia Erivo boards action thriller 'Karoshi'
Washington, March 7: Academy Award-nominated actress Cynthia Erivo has signed on to star in Lionsgate's upcoming action thriller 'Karoshi'.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple to honour 'nari shakti', makes special arrangements for darshan on Women's Day
Varanasi, March 7: This International Women's Day, the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi has rolled out a special initiative to honour 'Nari Shakti' (women power) with special arrangements for female devotees.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Shri Krishna Janmasthan to exchange gifts on Holi
Varanasi, March 7: The Kashi Vishwanath Temple administration will send a gift to Shree Krishna Janmasthan in Mathura, which will also present a gift in return to Kashi Vishwanath Temple on the occasion of Holi.
PM Modi applauds Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami's work during his visit to Uttarkashi
Uttarkashi, March 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday applauded and encouraged Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami during his visit to the Uttarkashi district to promote winter tourism in the state.
I-League 2024-25: Real Kashmir knock Inter Kashi off top seed with rare away win
Kalyani, March 2: Real Kashmir FC stayed in contention for a top finish in the I-League 2024-25 when they stunned Inter Kashi 3-1 at the Kalyani Stadium on Sunday.
Over 6.67 lakh devotees visit Kashi Vishwanath Dham on Maha Shivratri
Varanasi, February 26: Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham witnessed an overwhelming footfall on Tuesday, with 6,67,855 devotees visiting the revered temple for darshan till 7:00 PM on the occasion of Maha Shivratri.
I-League 2024-25: Inter Kashi move to top of table with 1-0 win over 10-man Delhi FC
Mahilpur, Feb 26: Serbian Nikola Stojanovic curled home a brilliant free-kick in the 77th minute to deliver a crucial 1-0 win for Inter Kashi over a resilient 10-man Delhi FC in the I-League 2024-25 at the Coach Ali Hassan Stadium, here on Wednesday. With this win, the Antonio Lopez Habas-coached side moved to the top of the standings with 31 points from 16 matches.
From Kedarnath to Kashi Vishwanath PM Modi's devotion to Lord Shiva reflects in major restoration works
New Delhi, Feb 26: Since assuming office in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has undertaken significant steps for the conservation and restoration of major Lord Shiva temples across the country, enhancing their grandeur and ensuring better facilities for devotees.
Parineeti Chopra, Raghav Chadha offer prayers at Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Mumbai, Feb 26: Actress Parineeti Chopra along with her politician husband Raghav Chadha and family offered prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple ahead of Maha Shivratri.
Lakhs of Naga Sadhus, devotees flock to Kashi Vishwanath for Maha Shivratri
Varanasi, Feb 26: Lakhs of Naga Sadhus, saints, and devotees have gathered at the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi to offer prayers to Lord Shiva on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri.
Varanasi gears up for grand Mahashivratri celebration with elaborate preparations
Prayagraj, Feb 25: As the festival of Mahashivratri approaches, Kashi is brimming with devotion and excitement, with preparations in full swing at the iconic Kashi Vishwanath Temple. The administration has meticulously planned for a smooth and spiritual experience as thousands of devotees flock to the temple for the sacred event that is coinciding with the reverse flow of people from the Maha Kumbh.
Odisha CM attends Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0 at Varanasi
Bhubaneswar, Feb 24: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday participated in the third edition of the Kashi Tamil Sangamam (KTS 3.0) at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.
VIP darshan at Kashi Vishwanath temple stopped for 3 days due to Maha Shivratri rush
New Delhi, Feb 24: In a significant move, the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, has announced a temporary ban on VIP 'darshan' from February 25 to February 27 on the occasion of Maha Shivratri.
Our underlying belief, culture history, tradition keeps us all together: EAM at Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0
Varanasi, February 23: At the Kashi-Tamil Sangamam 3.0 in Varanasi, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar brought attention to the rich history of Kashi city and how it is a true testimony of binding India together.
JP Nadda joins 'Kashi Tamil Sangam' in Varanasi, highlights India's unity in diversity
Varanasi, February 21: Union Minister and BJP National President JP Nadda attended the 'Kashi Tamil Sangam 3.0' programme on Friday here. The event, which brings together diverse cultural traditions, was organised to celebrate India's rich heritage and promote the message of unity in diversity.
Sudhanshu Saria on Ali-Richa presenting TAPS: 'Straight couple telling LGBTQ+ Story is cherry on top
Mumbai, Feb 20: Filmmaker Sudhanshu Saria recently praised actors Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha for their involvement in presenting "TAPS," an LGBTQ+ drama.
Spirit of Kashi Tamil Sangamam being celebrated by Indians worldwide
New Delhi, Feb 18: The spirit of Kashi Tamil Sangamam - a cross country cultural celebration - continues to echo across the world as Indian missions in several countries are hosting events to spotlight the age-old links between Tamil Nadu and Kashi and the grand cultural confluence that is taking place in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi from February 15.
Massive footfall at Kashi Vishwanath Temple as devotees throng for darshan post-Mahakumbh
Varanasi, February 18: A massive influx of devotees was witnessed at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple as pilgrims, after taking a holy dip in Prayagraj, reached the temple for darshan.
Guests at Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0 welcomed at Kashi Vishwanath in Varanasi
Varanasi, February 17: The guests at Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0 were welcomed at Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi on Sunday on the second day of the initiative.
New chapter to cultural tradition...: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
Varanasi, February 15: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday said that the Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0 program inaugurated by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Varanasi was an effort made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to add a new chapter to the cultural tradition of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat'.
TN delegates express enthusiasm on first day of Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0
Varanasi, Feb 15: The much-awaited Kashi Tamil Sangamam (KTS) 3.0 was officially inaugurated on Saturday, with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan gracing the event as chief guests. The inauguration marks a momentous occasion, as delegates from Tamil Nadu have gathered in Varanasi to celebrate the rich cultural ties between Tamil Nadu and Kashi, and to explore historic sites like Kashi Vishwanath, Prayagraj, and Ayodhya.
Part of our effort to realise PM Modi's vision: Yogi Adityanath inaugurates Kashi Tamil Sangamam
Varanasi, February 15: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday extended his greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi after inaugurating Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0, calling it an effort to realise the vision of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat'.
'Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0' to be launched in Varanasi today
New Delhi, Feb 15: The 'Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0' will begin in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday. The event, which will run until February 25, promises to bring people from across India together to celebrate the centuries-old cultural and intellectual ties between Tamil Nadu and Kashi.
Kashi Vishwanath temple sees record-breaking Rs 7 crore in cash donations in just one month
Varanasi, Feb 13: Varanasi's Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple has seen an extraordinary surge in donations, with devotees contributing over Rs 7 crore in cash to the temple's 'Hundis (donation boxes)' in just one month. This figure represents only the donations counted so far, with additional Hundis, especially those for gold and silver, yet to be tallied.
1.40 crore pilgrims visited Kashi Vishwanath Dham since Jan 11: Temple trust CEO
Varanasi, Feb 12: The ancient city of Varanasi is witnessing an unprecedented influx of devotees as it prepares to host Naga Sadhus and saints ahead of Maha Shivratri.
Surge in devotees at Ganga Ghats in Varanasi on Maghi Purnima; drones monitor massive crowds
New Delhi, Feb 12: Thousands of devotees gathered at the Ganga ghats in Varanasi on Wednesday to take a holy dip on Maghi Purnima.
I-League, IWL clubs owners meet AIFF chief, discuss way forward for Indian football
New Delhi, Feb 6: The owners/representatives of a host of I-League and IWL clubs had a meeting with the All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey and his team of senior officials in the national capital to discuss the way forward for Indian football.
I-League, IWL owners, representatives hold meeting with AIFF president Chaubey
New Delhi, February 6: The owners and representatives of a host of I-League and Indian Women's League (IWL) clubs, on Monday, February 3, 2025, had a meeting with the All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey and his team of senior officials in the capital to discuss the way forward for Indian football.
Devotees arrive at Ram Janmabhoomi Temple & Kashi Vishwanath on the occasion of Basant Panchami
Ayodhya/Varanasi, February 3: On the occasion of Basant Panchami, devotees thronged Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi Temple and Varanasi's Kashi Vishwanath, seeking divine blessings.
Kashi Vishwanath temple sees surge in devotees during Maha Kumbh, millions seek blessings
New Delhi, Jan 28: The ongoing Maha Kumbh has witnessed an overwhelming turnout of devotees not just in Prayagraj, the city hosting world's largest religious gathering but also in Varanasi, especially at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Kashif Ali debuts in Pakistan's spin-heavy XI for second Test vs West Indies
Multan, Jan 24: Debutant right-arm pacer Kashif Ali comes in place of Khurram Shahzad as Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) unveiled their playing XI for the second and final Test of the series against West Indies, set to take place at the Multan Cricket Stadium from January 25 to 29, following their comprehensive 127-run victory in the series opener.
I-League 2024-25 round 10 preview: 3 teams lead the race
New Delhi, January 21: As Round 10 of the I-League starts on Wednesday, the league table paints a contrasting picture. At the summit, teams like Churchill Brothers, Inter Kashi, and Namdhari FC are aiming to build on their momentum and pull away from the pack with each match. At the other end, teams like SC Bengaluru and Aizawl FC are fighting to turn their fortunes around, desperate for wins to escape the threat of relegation.