Varanasi to become first Indian city to start ropeway service in public transportation

Nov 28, 2021

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 28 : Varanasi will become the first Indian city to start ropeway service as a mode of public transport,...

India's first urban public transport ropeway trial begins in Varanasi

Oct 03, 2025

The trial run of India's first urban public transport ropeway began on Thursday in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

PM Modi uses virtual reality headset to inspect Kashi ropeway project

Feb 23, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday used a virtual reality headset as he inspected the Kashi Ropeway in Varanasi.

Varanasi ropeway video viral on social media out of context: Official

Jan 06, 2026

The visuals related to the Varanasi ropeway being circulated on social media are being presented out of context and are creating confusion. This video...

UP Budget lays thrust on expanding metro, urban infrastructure; provides over Rs 1300 crore for RRTS project

Feb 22, 2023

The Uttar Pradesh budget presented in the state assembly on Wednesday has several provisions to boost infrastructure and connectivity with a provision for Varanasi...

Joshimath: Land subsidence halts ropeway service

Jan 14, 2023

Land subsidence has halted a ropeway service connecting Chamoli's Joshimath to Auli in Uttarakhand, Dinesh Bhatt, manager, Ropeway Operation, said on Saturday.