India rings in 2026 with prayers, parties

Crowds thronged illuminated malls, recreational centres and tourist spots and devotees visited places of worship and took a dip in holy rivers as people across the country welcomed the New Year......

Actor Darshan arrested from wife's house after SC cancels bail

Kannada film actor Darshan Thoogudeepa was arrested on Thursday after his bail was cancelled by the Supreme Court in the Renukaswamy murder case. Photograph: Darshan Thoogudeepa on Facebook His......

Kashi-Style Makeover Planned for Bhoramdeo

Nestled in the mountain ranges of Kabirdham district, Bhoramdeo has an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, about 125 km from Raipur. IMAGE: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai at the......

Cash-for-query: Relief for Mahua Moitra as HC overturns Lokpal order

The Delhi high court on Friday set aside an order of the Lokpal granting sanction to the CBI to file a chargesheet against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra in the alleged cash-for-query scam.......

Mahabharat Cast Bids Goodbye To Pankaj Dheer

It was a Mahabharat reunion of sorts at the prayer service for Pankaj Dheer at ISKCON in Juhu, northwest Mumbai, on Friday, October 17, as actors in B R Chopra's hugely successful television serial......

How Aishwarya-Salman Celebrated Ganpati

Bollywood spent another day celebrating the Ganpati festival, going for darshan as well as visarjan. Photograph: ANI Photo Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and daughter Aaradhya offered prayers at the GSB......

Nargis-Nimrat's Ganpati Celebrations At Ektaa's Home

It's an annual celebration for Ektaa R Kapoor and she makes sure to include all her friends and colleagues for Ganpati darshan.   Nargis Fakhri.   Nimrat Kaur.   Sakshi Tanwar.   Krystle......

How Karisma-Kareena Celebrated Ganpati

Film folk celebrated Ganpati over the weekend, and posted pictures on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Karisma Kapoor/Instagram Karisma Kapoor celebrated the festival at her father Randhir......

Gambhir attends Bhasm Aarti at Mahakaleshwar Temple

IMAGE: Gautam Gambhir at the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple in Ujjain on Friday. Photograph and Video: ANI India head coach Gautam Gambhir attended the Bhasm Aarti at Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga......

Kohli chants 'Jai Shree Mahakal' ahead of NZ ODI decider

IMAGE: Virat Kohli seeks Mahakal’s blessings in Ujjain. Photograph and video: ANI/X Former Indian skipper and star cricketer Virat Kohli, along with spinner Kuldeep Yadav, offered prayers at......

No stars, all grit as Saurashtra face Vidarbha in VHT final

IMAGE: Vidarbha's batting has been propped up by Aman Mokhade. Photograph: Vidarbha Cricket Association/Instagram A fascinating battle of equals is on cards as a closely-matching Saurashtra and......

Vidarbha overpower holders K'taka to enter VHT final

IMAGE: Aman Mokhade slammed a fluent 122-ball 138 to guide Vidarbha into the final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, in Bengaluru, on Thursday. Photograph: ANI Photo The unflappable Aman Mokhade struck......

Dubey to lead Vidarbha in Ranji tie against Andhra

IMAGE: Harsh Dubey was named captain of Vidarbha for their away Ranji Trophy game against Andhra. Photograph: SRH/X All-rounder Harsh Dubey was on Friday named captain of Vidarbha for their away......