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Latest news from Varanasi, India: 12 stories in the last two weeks, on a map. Updated every 5 minutes.

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• BJP candidate concedes defeat to Samajwadi Party's pick in Varanasi MLC pollmoneycontrol.com · Varanasi · 32 min ago
• ​Priyanka Chopra Celebrates Karwa Chauth 2026 with DIY Mehendi for Nick Jonas and Daughter Malti Mariepragativadi.com · Varanasi · 32 min ago
• "PM Modi made to win 2024 polls through malpractice, theft": Congress' Ajay Rai after SP secures Varanasi MLC poll victoryindiagazette.com · Varanasi · 2 h ago
• BJP loses both MLC seats in Varanasi, SP retains its hold in PM Modi's constituencytribuneindia.com · Varanasi · 3 h ago
• "Election of money, should be stopped": Congress MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh on MLC polls in graduates, teachers constituencieswebindia123.com · Varanasi · 3 h ago
• UP MLC result: SP wins Varanasi, calls it ‘reflection’ of upcoming Assembly elections 2027Telangana Today · Varanasi · 4 h ago
• Varanasi MLC elections 2026 results: BJP vs SP | Candidates, seats, win-loss, marginlivemint.com · Varanasi · 4 h ago
• BJP's Kedarnath Singh concedes defeat in UP MLC polls, says 'accept mandate with complete humility'hindustantimes.com · Varanasi · 4 h ago
• 'Dawn will be ours': Akhilesh urges SP workers to stay firm as Varanasi Graduates' seat counting enters day 3New Indian Express, states · Varanasi · 4 h ago
• UP MLC Election Results: BJP Wins 6 Of 11 Seats, Akhilesh Yadav's SP Secures 4, Expands 2020 Tallynewsx.com · Varanasi · 5 h ago
• "From Varanasi to Patna, people rejected your policies": Congress's Jairam Ramesh takes swipe at PM Modibignewsnetwork.com · Varanasi · 5 h ago
• Stop sermonising others; introspect why BJP lost Varanasi seats in MLC polls: Cong slams PMtribuneindia.com · Varanasi · 5 h ago
• ‘From Varanasi to Nagpur’: Congress' Jairam Ramesh says voters reject PM Modi govt’s policiesTimes of India, India · Varanasi · 5 h ago
• STUDENT PROTESTS: After Jamia and AMU, BHU students launch march demanding restoration of elected union after 30-year gapeducationtimes.com · Varanasi · 6 h ago
• 'Nazar hati, durghatna ghati': Akhilesh Yadav claims SP victory being withheld in Varanasi MLC pollsmoneycontrol.com · Varanasi · 6 h ago
• MLC polls in 4 states: NDA victorious in 16, Congress draws blank; Samajwadi Party bags 5 seats in Uttar Pradesh including 2 in VaranasiEconomic Times, politics · Varanasi · 18 h ago

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