On November 5 2025, exactly 15 days after the rest of India celebrated Diwali, Varanasi will reveberate with devotion and get lit up with a million diyas as it celebrates Dev Deepawali, the Festival ...

A video shared by a Japanese tourist exploring Varanasi has gone viral online, getting attention not just to the city's ghats but also to an unexpected moment of linguistic flair from his local guide.

A Varanasi tour guide named Mr Deep is winning hearts online after a video of him conversing fluently in Japanese with a group of visitors went viral on Instagram. The clip, filmed at Varanasi Ghat, ...

A Varanasi tour guide, Mr Deep, has gone viral after a video showed him fluently speaking Japanese with tourists at the ghats. Praised for his kindness, he refused a tip, saying, "Money really isn't ...

Streets and sadhus, temples and tourists, chaos and culture…the ancient city of Anandvan, Kashi, Varanasi, Banaras...has held its own as the holy city in the swirling microcosm of shifting beliefs ...

Water, with its religious connotations as a symbol of purification and life, holds great significance in many cultures. Nowhere is this respect for water more evident than in India, a country that ...

The city also has many hidden places to explore. These spots offer a calm and quiet experience. Explore beyond the usual tourist route in Varanasi. What is the best time of year to visit these nature ...