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  In Pics : Kashi Vishwanath Corrider The area around the centuries-old Vishwanath temple in Varanasi got a major facelift as  Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor  on December 13, Monday. The corridor links the Vishwanath temple to the ghats of the Ganga -- an ancient connection that had been cut off due to encroachment and haphazard construction. Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham has been constructed at a cost of around Rs 339 crore. During the inauguration ceremony, Narendra Modi had termed Kashi as “avinashi (indestructible)” and asserted that a “new history” was being created and “we are fortunate to have witnessed it.” In Pics : New Kashi Vishwanath Corridor The temple is one of the 12 jyotirlingas in India and draws lakhs of visitors from India and abroad every year. The phase one of the project has been constructed at a cost of around Rs 339 crore and is now spread over five lakh square feet. The earlier premises were just around 3,000 square fe

  Vicky Katrina Wedding Waiting Time is over now for Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif's fans. Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif are going to get married between December 7 and 9 in Rajasthan. The countdown to Bollywood Star Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif's marriage began on Tuesday, December 7 as the pre-wedding festivities got underway at a luxury hotel in Sawai Madhopur. Kaif,38 and Kaushal,33 are tying the knot after dating far more than a year. Actors Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal are expected to tie the knot on Thursday, December 9. The couple reportedly hosted a private bash for guests on Tuesday and will participate in haldi and sangeet ceremonies on Wednesday. After marriage, Katrina and Vicky will leave for Mumbai. Where he will have a reception at the Taj Lands End. A reception has also been held at Six Senses Resort on December 10.   The festivities are taking place at the lavish Six Senses Fort Barwara in the Rajasthan town of Sawai Madhopur. The couple-to-be flew in ea