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IN PHOTOS: From phoolonwali to gulaal, India abuzz with Holi festivities

IN PHOTOS: From phoolonwali to gulaal, India abuzz with Holi festivities

India is immersed in the vibrant hues of Holi, from the iconic 'Rang Barse' playing in the background to the clouds of gulaal filling the air, marking the nationwide celebration of this joyous festival. Pics/ PTI

25 March,2024 01:28 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjana Deshpande
Devotees flock to Kashi Vishwanath Temple for Maha Shivaratri celebrations

Devotees flock to Kashi Vishwanath Temple for Maha Shivaratri celebrations

Maha Shivaratri, a significant Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Shiva, attracted a multitude of worshippers to queue up outside the iconic Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi. Pics/PTI

08 March,2024 01:43 PM IST | Delhi | Sanjana Deshpande
Kashi witnessed 'Vikas ka Damru' playing in last 10 years, says PM Modi

Kashi witnessed 'Vikas ka Damru' playing in last 10 years, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi invoked Lord Mahadev's blessings in Kashi while affirming that his constituency had witnessed the 'damru' of development playing in the last 10 years (Pics/PTI)

23 February,2024 02:21 PM IST | ronak mastakar
Religious tourism: Top places in India you must visit for a spiritual experience

Religious tourism: Top places in India you must visit for a spiritual experience

Spiritual or religious tourism offers an opportunity to seek inner tranquillity, cultural immersion, and self-discovery through visits to sacred sites and engaging in spiritual practices

23 February,2024 02:05 PM IST | Aakanksha Ahire
IN PHOTOS: PM Modi inaugurates world's largest meditation centre in Varanasi

IN PHOTOS: PM Modi inaugurates world's largest meditation centre in Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the commencement of the world's largest meditation centre, Swarved Mahamandir, located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, during his two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency. Pics/ PTI

18 December,2023 01:48 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
In Photos: ASI survey continues at Gyanvapi Mosque Complex on Day 7

In Photos: ASI survey continues at Gyanvapi Mosque Complex on Day 7

As the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) continues its scientific survey of the Gyanvapi complex on the seventh day, an advocate representing the Hindu side, on Thursday said that the both Hindu and Muslim sides are cooperating and are abiding by the court order (Pics/PTI)

10 August,2023 01:29 PM IST | ronak mastakar
In Photos: ASI continues scientific survey of Gyanvapi mosque

In Photos: ASI continues scientific survey of Gyanvapi mosque

A team of officials from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) reached the Gyanvapi mosque on Sunday morning to continue the scientific survey of the complex. A heavy police force was also deployed in the area before the ASI team's arrival. All pictures: PTI

06 August,2023 10:48 AM IST | Editor
In Photos: ASI scientific survey of Gyanvapi mosque complex underway in Varanasi

In Photos: ASI scientific survey of Gyanvapi mosque complex underway in Varanasi

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Saturday resumed its scientific survey work at the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi to determine whether the 17th-century mosque was constructed over a pre-existing structure of a Hindu temple (Pics/PTI)

05 August,2023 01:11 PM IST | ronak mastakar
In Photos: ASI team starts work on scientific survey of Gyanvapi mosque complex

In Photos: ASI team starts work on scientific survey of Gyanvapi mosque complex

A team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Friday morning arrived at the Gyanvapi mosque premises adjacent to Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi and started a scientific survey of the complex amid tight security (Pics/PTI)

04 August,2023 11:47 AM IST | ronak mastakar
ASI team enters Gyanvapi mosque complex to carry out scientific survey

ASI team enters Gyanvapi mosque complex to carry out scientific survey

A 30-member team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) entered the Gyanvapi complex on Monday morning to carry out a scientific survey in accordance with court orders to determine if the mosque located next to the Kashi Vishwanath temple was built upon a temple (Pics/PTI)

24 July,2023 11:40 AM IST | ronak mastakar

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