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60,434 Ganesh Idols Immersed In Mumbai

During the 10-day festival, a large number of devotees immerse idols after one-and-a-half days as well as on the fifth and seventh days, a BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation official said. 60,434......

The Magnificent Ucchi Pillayar Temple

IMAGE: The Ucchi Pillayar Lord Ganesha temple. Photograph: Kind courtesy Vinayaraj/Wikimedia Commons Amritsar flood rescue: Army deploys ATOR N1200 beast. The Top Videos of the Week, listed by......

Delhi sees spike in eye injuries due to carbide guns during Diwali

For the first time, AIIMS-Delhi has received cases of eye injuries caused by carbide guns during Diwali festivities, as experts demanded a ban on the manufacture, sale and purchase of such chemical......

Ganpati Visarjan: 508 tonnes of offerings cleared from water bodies

The Mumbai civic body has collected 508 tonnes of 'nirmalya' (floral offerings) from natural water bodies and more than 290 artificial ponds following the immersion of idols of Lord Ganesh and......

Immerse Ganesha idols upto 6ft high in artificial tanks: HC

The Bombay high court on Thursday ordered immersion of all idols of up to six feet height in artificial tanks starting from the 10-day Ganesh festival being celebrated from August 27 this year.......

Railways get ready for eco-friendly toilets

An eco-friendly green toilet is a reality in an express train under the East Central Railway zone in Bihar, railway officials on Wednesday said.For the first time, eco-friendly green toilets have......

Electric buses to drive UP's public transport revolution

From EV bus expansion to airport-like terminals and rural connectivity, Uttar Pradesh is overhauling public transport to cut pollution and ensure every village has modern, affordable travel,......

Delhi launches eco-friendly rickshaws ahead of CWG

Delhi on Tuesday launched battery- operated rickshaws, sponsored by telecom major Vodafone Essar as part its eco-friendly initiative, ahead of the Commonwealth Games. Delhi Chief Minister Shiela......

Cash incentives for eco-friendly farmers

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has proposed cash incentives for farmers adopting eco-friendly practices. In its annual publication, The State of Food and Agriculture......

India unveils eco-friendly hydrogen-powered vehicles

The new eco-friendly three wheelers powered by non-polluting hydrogen have come up in the Indian market. India's minister of new and renewable energy, Farooq Abdullah unveiled them on......

Salman's Urgent Message For Ganpati Festival

Photograph: Satish Bodas/Rediff.com Salman Khan joined hands with the Divyaj Foundation along with Municipal Corporation of Mumbai, the Mumbai police and Chattra Sansad for the initiative Bacche......

'Randeep Hasn't Had It Easy But...'

'He surprised us by telling us he wanted to make a career in acting.''We were scared since we knew nothing of this profession but then, he landed a role in Mira Nair's Monsoon Wedding.''After......

Rakul-Jackky's Wedding Festivities Begin

Photograph: Kind courtesy Rakul Singh/Instagram Rakul Preet and Jackky Bhagnani's pre-wedding festivities have started, and the bride-to-be was spotted arriving at her beau's home in videos......

Bhumi, Shraddha, Allu Arjun Bring Bappa Home

GaneshUtsav has begun and social media is flooded with pictures of celebrities welcoming Lord Ganesha home. Photograph: Kind courtesy Bhumi Pednekar/Instagram 'Ganapati Bappa Morya Thank you for......

Rakul-Jackky To Have A GREEN Wedding

Photograph: Kind courtesy Rakul Singh/Instagram Rakul Singh and Jackky Bhagnani, who are set to marry on February 21 in Goa, are trying to ensure an eco-friendly wedding, according to sources. The......

'I didn't believe that I would be able to play cricket again'

'It was very mentally challenging for me. I didn't believe that I would be able to play cricket again.' IMAGE: Chetan Sakariya has taken a small step in his comeback trail, appearing for......

PIX: PM Modi declares 38th National Games open!

IMAGE: PM Modi receives the ceremonial torch from Olympian Lakshya Sen during the 38th National Games opening ceremony in Dehradun on Tuesday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Uttarakhand DIPR/X A......

PIX: Paris 2024 Olympic Games Village inaugurated

IMAGE: A view of buildings at the Paris 2024 Olympic village on its inauguration day in Saint-Denis, northern Paris, France, on February 29, 2024. The village, constructed on a 52-hectare site is......