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The petitioners had claimed that the 'Shivling' found in the 'wuzu khana' or reservoir of the mosque during survey work on May 16 was part of the property.

"GI-tagging encourages the growers and artisans and motivates the marketers to expand their business both nationally and internationally. The GI tagging has acquired even more of importance over the past few years," said GI expert Rajni Kant.

The city of Varanasi has been nominated as the first-ever SCO tourism and cultural capital during 2022-2023 at the 22nd meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of State in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on Friday.

Bird's eye view of Gyanvapi court case from 1998 to 2022

Police and paramilitary forces will also be deployed in and around areas having mixed population

The rising water level of Ganga River has submerged several low-lying area of Varanasi, including some famous ghats. As per reports, the area from the Assi Ghat to the Namo Ghat is completely submerged. Water level had crossed danger mark on Saturday which led to inundation of many agricultural and residential areas near the banks of the river.

The Chief Minister, who is in Varanasi, is now going to the airport by road and will return to Lucknow by a state aircraft.

The blasts were rocked at the Sankat Mochan temple and the cantonment railway station in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on March 7, 2006.

Watch as the real ‘Khiladi’ Akshay Kumar takes a holy dip in the Ganga in Varanasi.

On May 26, the district judge had started hearing the case on the issue of its maintainability in compliance with the order of the Supreme Court.

Adequate security arrangements had been made to ensure that there was no trouble from any side over the hearing of the case.

A bench comprising Justices D.Y. Chandrachud and P.S. Narasimha will hear the plea filed by Committee of Management Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Varanasi.

An advocate from the Hindu side, Madan Mohan Yadav, claimed that the shivling is Nandi faced.

WATCH | PAC Band Performs At Kashi Vishwanath Dham Temple In Varanasi, UP

The incentive is being offered since the prices of both lemons and petrol have escalated in recent weeks.