PIX: India celebrates Festival of Lights

Buildings were decorated with earthen lamps and colourful lights as people across the country celebrated Diwali with pomp on Sunday and a relatively better air quality than in previous years......

Nepal quake triggered Sikkim flash floods? Scientists to find out

Scientists are exploring whether the strong earthquake that struck Nepal and the surrounding region on Tuesday is responsible for the south Lhonak lake outburst, which triggered a flash flood in......

Amarnath yatra suspended for second day due to heavy rain, landslide

The suspension of the Amarnath Yatra for a second consecutive day due to inclement weather across Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday forced pilgrims to remain at the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu,......

Amarnath Yatra: Drinks, fast food among 40 items banned

More than 40 food items have been banned at the upcoming Amarnath Yatra and the pilgrims have been advised to achieve physical fitness by walking at least 5 kilometres a day, the Shri Amarnath......

Was Saif's debut as AMAZING as Sara's?

Who said star kids have it easy? With a big launchpad comes bigger responsibility. Star children may have it ridiculously easy on numerous fronts, but the constant pressure to measure up to their......

Amarnath Yatra leaves Saina grateful and inspired

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Saina Nehwal/Instagram Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal undertook the Amarnath Yatra to pay obeisance at the holy cave shrine housing the naturally-formed ice-lingam of lord......

Aussie marathon man to run from Kanyakumari to Kashmir

'Starting my run from the sea and finishing it in the Himalayas will be quite an adventure.' 'I will be running two marathons a day.' IMAGE: Ultra marathon runner Pat Farmer. Photograph: Kind......

The best footballer ever: Pele or Maradona?

It seems Diego Maradona can never stop entertaining. If it was his sublime skills on the soccer field that amazed millions worldwide during his playing days, he stills attracts a lot of attention......