Eleven people were buried alive and five were reported missing in a landslide triggered by incessant rains and flash floods in Govindghat area of Chamoli district, Uttaranchal.
Satish Bodas goes pandal hopping and discovers these historically significant ones.
They just might make a jodi in the period film, Rannbhoomi.
We look at 52 of them, spread over 52 Fridays, in a two-part special. Here's the first part.
Chasing 206 for victory on the final day, the Indians were reduced to a precarious 44 for 4 before S Badrinath (76) and Tejinder Pal Singh (46) rallied them in the Top-End series.
Railways were struggling at 25 for two after conceding a first innings lead of 101 runs against Tamil Nadu
Chennai-based eye hospital Sankara Nethralaya is likely to tie up with United State based organisation, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology for research in ophthalmology.
Tamil Nadu ended day one on 267 for eight against Uttar Pradesh in the Elite Group 'A' Ranji Trophy match.
Delhi were reduced to 85 for three in reply to Tamil Nadu's 481 for six declared
A look at the red carpet glamour.
Tamil Nadu were 211 for 4 at stumps, in reply to Railways' 270, on the second day of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group 'A' match.
In reply to Gujarat's 159, Tamil Nadu made 268 for 8 before the match was called off after the eighth mandatory over
'Janhvi came into our lives thanks to Manish Malhotra.' 'He knew Janhvi for a long time and asked Karan to meet her.' 'He said, she has been doing natak from the age of four!' 'I made her do scenes from Badri just to see what she can do.' 'When I saw the scenes and how she responds to directions, I was convinced that I had found Parathvi.'
The defending champions retained the title by virtue of their first innings lead against Tamil Nadu in the Elite championship final.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the weekly verdict.
The hits and misses of the week.
'I know all good things have to end someday. But memories, especially film memories are special,' says Aseem Chhabra.
Tamil Nadu beat Baroda by 30 runs to enter the semi-finals of the Ranji Inter State One-Day knock out tournament.
Venugopal Rao hit an unbeaten 228 as South Zone won the Duleep Trophy match by six wickets.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The minister said that the priority for him will be "rolling out all stuck highway projects that include many of the IL&FS projects within 100 days".
After skittling out Tamil Nadu for 218, they were tottering at 32 for 3 on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy match.
The state doesn't only have religious and spiritual significance, but also electoral significance as it is the last Yoga Day celebrations before the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, reports Archis Mohan.
Political temperatures shot up in Dehradun on Friday abruptly after the arrest of Bharatiya Janata Party MLA from Mussoorie, Ganesh Joshi in the Shaktiman case, with the entire place agog with rumours that the BJP was trying to woo disgruntled Congress legislators to prove that the party had been reduced to a minority.
The hits and misses of the week.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the weekly verdict.
The pilgrimage to Kedarnath was suspended on Wednesday for three days in view of the weather department's warning of heavy rains in the area and frequent blockage of roads to the Himalayan shrine following intermittent showers in the valley over the past few days.
Social media posts from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Assam, chasing 454 for a win, were tottering at 158 for six in their second innings.
Chasing a victory target of 260, Tamil Nadu were 81 for two at stumps.
A magnificent ton by Hemang Badani put Tamil Nadu in the driver's seat against Assam.
Have a look at the one-day international career statistics of the Indian cricket team.
Chandrakant Sompura has either planned, designed, built or renovated over a hundred temples in India and abroad.
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