India's 'most expensive' film 'Varanasi' still cheaper than Amazon's 'Citadel'?
The upcoming film Varanasi, directed by SS Rajamouli, is creating a huge buzz ahead of its 2027 release.
Jaunpur cops caught lifting iPhone from mobile store suspended
Priyanka's 'Varanasi' budget HALF of 'Citadel' S1
SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi', starring Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra, is reportedly a massive Rs 1,400 crore production. However, Chopra's web series 'Citadel' Season 1, with a USD 300 million budget, significantly outspent the film, making it one of television's priciest productions. 'Varanasi' promises a time-travel spectacle with a 25-minute Ramayana battle.
Youth killed as dispute over DJ music during wedding turns violent
Man held for looting, killing beggar
Marriage lawn operator booked as wedding party blocks traffic
2 properties of codeine racket accused seized
DIOS, school principal and staff booked for illegal appointments in Azamgarh
Cops caught shoplifting from mobile phone store in Jaunpur; suspended
UP Budget: Rs100 crore push to Kashi tourism
5 cyber cons nabbed for Rs42.5L fraud in Kashi
Faith and Lights Blend at Tungabhadra Aarti in Kampli
Around ten priests who had arrived from Varanasi performed the Tungabhadra Aarti in the style of the Ganga Aarti, creating a majestic and deeply devotional atmosphere.
Nick Jonas says Priyanka Chopra`s Varanasi will be `incredible`
Nick Jonas has shared his excitement for wife Priyanka Chopra`s upcoming film Varanasi, directed by SS Rajamouli. On a podcast, he called Varanasi the `next big thing`
HBL Engg gains on securing Rs 800-cr KAVACH contract from BLW
HBL Engineering rose 2.43% to Rs 797.90 after the company secured a contract worth Rs 800.36 crore from Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW), Varanasi, for the supply, testing and commissioning of Onboard KAVACH equipment (Version 4.0).
Cleanliness drive by NCC 7 UP Naval unit at Assi Ghat
1 killed, 2 injured in firing during clash
Youth shot at over old dispute
Police trace boy who eloped with uncles wife
Will cross all hurdles to stall mosque in name of Babar
Dalmandi widening: Several booked as demolition continues
Woman, brother from Andhra found dead in Kashi hotel room
Namo Shakti Rath screens 11K women for breast cancer in Kashi
Varanasi will be released in theatres on April 7, 2027
Nick Jonas calls Priyanka Chopra's Varanasi incredible, praises her dedication
Nick Jonas calls Priyanka Chopra's Varanasi incredible, praises her dedication
'Varanasi': Prithviraj on playing Kumbha; 'Had to convey...'
In a recent interview, Prithviraj Sukumaran opened up about the unique challenges he faced in embodying Kumbha, the wheelchair-bound villain in SS Rajamouli's latest cinematic venture, 'Varanasi'. He highlighted how the task of expressing a wide range of emotions through just his facial expressions posed a formidable challenge. Read on to know more.
Nick Jonas hails 'Varanasi' as INCREDIBLE
Nick Jonas expressed immense pride in wife Priyanka Chopra's upcoming SS Rajamouli directorial, 'Varanasi'. Having worked on the South Indian epic for over a year, Chopra is set to star in the film, which reportedly features a 25-minute Ramayana sequence and a significant dance number. This collaboration follows Rajamouli's Oscar-winning 'RRR'.
3 of family among 5 killed in road accidents in Sonbhadra, Mirzapur
FIR for murder filed against BHU doctor in 2019 case
Headmaster accused of sexually harassing girl
KVT exchanges gifts with Mathura ahead of Shivratri
Dalmandi eviction continues amid arson & protests, 6 held
NGT raises concerns over untreated sewage discharge into Ganga in Varanasi
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Varanasi businessman sets self, shop ablaze during demolition drive
Tensions escalated in Uttar Pradeshs Varanasi after a large-scale demolition drive in the famous Dalmandi area on Monday, February 9, triggering a man to allegedly pour petrol on himself and set his shop on fire. The demolition drive is being undertaken for road widening and to clear old and unsafe buildings along the stretch. The Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Prithviraj also spoke about his experience of working with director SS Rajamouli
Man Sets Shop Ablaze, Pours Petrol On Himself Amid Bulldozer Action In Varanasi
The incident occured after the Municipal Corporation began demolishing 21 structures identified as unsafe and obstructing the road widening project.
Bajel Projects gains on securing 'ultra mega' order from PGCIL
Bajel Projects rose 3.95% to Rs 168.40 after the company secured an ultra-mega order from Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) through its special purpose vehicle Vindhyachal Varanasi Transmission.
Hyderabads iconic cafe snack finds global fan in Priyanka Chopra
Hyderabad: Global star Priyanka Chopra is currently balancing her work commitments between Hyderabad and Los Angeles. In India, the actor is shooting for SS Rajamoulis upcoming film Varanasi alongside Mahesh Babu, while in the US, she is busy promoting her Hollywood project The Bluff. During her recent stay in Hyderabad, Priyanka shared glimpses of her Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Dalit youth assaulted, loses eyesight in one eye in UP's Bhadohi over defecating dispute
A Dalit youth in Bhadohi lost sight in his left eye after an argument over defecating near a canal turned violent. The accused allegedly used casteist slurs and attacked the victim with a motorcycle key. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.
Tension in Varanasis Daalmandi as 21 structures demolished, heavy police force deployed watch
Varanasi's Daalmandi area is tense following a road-widening drive that saw 21 structures demolished, causing widespread panic. Authorities have deployed a significant police force, including women officers, and are utilizing drones to monitor the situation and ensure order. The heavy administrative presence aims to prevent any further escalation in the locality.
KVT showered with gifts from Vaishno Devi, Mathura shrine ahead of Mahashivratri
Thief who targeted temples held after encounter
Cattle smuggler, aide arrested after police encounter in Azamgarh
3 killed as car rams trailer in Kushinagar
Congress rally appeals to youth to oust PM, save Constitution, democracy
Codeine scam: 5 close aides of kingpin held
Couple bludgeons nephew to death to avenge taunts for being childless, held
Rs-8 cr dues leave Bihars Ayushman beneficiaries stranded at BHU
Thousands of Bihar's Ayushman Bharat beneficiaries are stranded as the BHU Trauma Centre in Varanasi suspended cashless treatment over an Rs8 crore debt. This financial deadlock has created a healthcare crisis in western Bihar's border districts, with patients being turned away. MLAs and MPs are demanding immediate fund release, highlighting the critical need for accessible emergency care.
IRCTC introduces 10-day Divine East Temple Tour on Bharat Gaurav Train
The tour will start from Delhi Safdarjung and include visits to Varanasi, Kolkata, Gangasagar, Puri, Bhubaneswar, Konark, Chilika and Baidyanath Dham. The trip will conclude back in Delhi on March 18, 2026, an official statement said
Rajamoulis Sons Viral Video On Mosquitoes On Sets Of Varanasi Sparks Buzz
Fans think the video is light-hearted, the issue he highlights is serious and widely relatable.
Union Budget to help realise vision of developed India: Min
Drunk man kills uncle, injures another in Mau
BHU cancels PhD regn of student over sexual harassment charges
Azamgarh: Cow slaughter accused held after encounter
Two killed as SUV tries to flee police cordon in Deoria
Mechanised parking & food plaza to come up at Assi ghat
Varanasi man held for helpingBengaluru techie murder wife
Will Hyderabad get its first true IMAX screen before Varanasi?
Hyderabad: The excitement for SS Rajamoulis upcoming film Varanasi is huge, but theres one big problem, Hyderabad doesnt have a true IMAX screen yet. Rajamoulis film has been shot entirely in the stunning 1.43:1 IMAX format, and fans want to experience it in the best way possible. However, despite IMAX being ready to expand, the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Insights, performances and passion light up Banaras Literature Festival
The Banaras Literature Festival's fourth edition celebrated arts and sports with engaging sessions. Actors Anupam Kher and Tisca Chopra shared insights, while discussions highlighted the importance of content over budget in cinema. Sportspersons Pullela Gopichand and Baichung Bhutia emphasized physical and mental well-being. Musical performances by Piyush Mishra and art exhibitions added to the cultural richness.
Best Decision I Ever Made: Priyanka Chopra's Mushy Post For Husband Nick Jonas Is Love, Actually
Priyanka Chopra is set to star in SS Rajamouli's Varanasi
Hectic Mahashivratri preps start at Kashi Vishwanath
Film title draws protest in Kashi
Artisans at work: Varanasi looms spin T20 spirit into silk
VMC suspends three employees over premature scrapping of vehicles
Varanasi ranks second in UP under PM Surya Ghar Yojana
Teenager dies, 9 injured in SUV-tractor collision
Padma awardees visit ISARC, interact with scientists
Beyond Mumbai & Goa: How Indias tourism map is quietly changing
India's tourism landscape is rapidly evolving beyond beaches and hills. A new generation is flocking to spiritual and heritage sites like Ayodhya and Varanasi, driven by religious revival, infrastructure growth, and social media influence. These destinations are now vibrant, year-round hubs attracting diverse travellers seeking cultural immersion and authentic experiences.
CPWD bought 405 air purifiers in 4 years, for babus & courts
In a written reply, housing and urban affairs ministry said during 202324 and 202425, CPWD procured 300 air purifiers. The devices were issued to offices, chambers, VVIP lounges, dining halls of judges and registrar of SC, courtrooms, ministers, Constitution Club of India, LS/RS secretariats in Parliament complex and various offices of ministries, departments at Nirman Bhavan, Sewa Bhavan, Vigyan Bhavan, and CPWD offices at Jodhpur and Varanasi, it said.
KV Temple suspends VIP protocols, opens doors for 44 hrs on Mahashivratri
Police rule out UGC, caste angles in BHUhostel inmates clash; cross FIRs lodged
22 years on, ex-cop gets life term for custodial death in Azamgarh
Mirzapur man booked for killing six puppies
IIT-BHUs annual socio-awareness fest Jagriti from today
Bank employee, 1 other held for Rs1cr cyber fraud through fake trading app
Intl-level basketball court for men and women in Kashi soon
Hyderabadi Chicken Biryani Is My Favourite Food: Mahesh Babu
Varanasi is slated for a theatrical release on April 7, 2027.
VMC exempts rickshaws, trolleys from licence fees
Shooter in builder murder case killed in encounter
Rs495-cr drain nears completion in Gkp
Lawn, DJ operators violating norms to face music: Police
Pet shot at for barking at another dog; FIR names 2
UPCC to raise issues at rally on Feb 8
RSS worker shot at in Gorakhpur, 1 held
Feb 12 deadline set to free yatra route of potholes, plastic
Anti-encroachment team attacked by villagers in Ballia
Meat market zones to ease traffic in city
Buzz: Rajamoulis Varanasi earns Rs 650 crore already?
Hyderabad: The upcoming film Varanasi, directed by SS Rajamouli, is already creating huge excitement in the movie world. Though the film is still more than a year away from release, it has become a hot topic due to international promotions and strong business rumours. Recently released pre-recorded interviews featuring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
