 Several newspapers and journals are or were published in Varanasi such as Varanasi Chandroday and its successor Kashivartaprakashika , which became a weekly journal , first published on 1 June 1851 . The main newspaper is Aj , a Hindi @-@ language nationalist newspaper first published in 1920 . The newspaper was the bulwark of the Indian National Congress and is still a major newspaper of Hindi northern India . 
 Several newspapers and journals are or <a href='uninflect' title='1'><mark>were</mark></a> published in Varanasi such as Varanasi Chandroday and its successor Kashivartaprakashika , which became a weekly journal , first published on 1 June 1851 . The main newspaper <a href='drop_aux' title='2'><mark>is</mark></a>Aj , a Hindi @-@ language nationalist newspaper first published in 1920 . The newspaper was the bulwark of the Indian National Congress and <a href='drop_aux' title='3'><mark>is</mark></a>still a major newspaper of Hindi northern India . 
Several newspapers and journals are or was published in Varanasi such as Varanasi Chandroday and its successor Kashivartaprakashika , which became a weekly journal , first published on 1 June 1851 . The main newspaper Aj , a Hindi @-@ language nationalist newspaper first published in 1920 . The newspaper was da bulwark of tdaIndian National Congress and still a major newspaper of Hindi northern India .