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Varanasi's arti, cremations done on rooftop as Ganga floods ghats

The rising water levels in Ganga and Varuna rivers have caused a fresh bout of floods in Varanasi, inundating low-lying areas along their banks and disrupting daily life. IMAGE: Namo ghat in......

Ganga, Yamuna overflow in UP; 13 districts flooded

Incessant rainfall in Uttar Pradesh has led to floods in 13 districts of the state, while major rivers like Ganga, Yamuna and Betwa are flowing above the danger mark at several places, officials......

Groom missing on wedding night found safe in Haridwar

A 26-year-old man who left home on his first wedding night under mental stress was found in Haridwar three days later, the police said on Tuesday. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been......

Heavy Rain Swells Ganga To Warning Levels

The Ganga's rising water level is causing significant flooding in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh districts. In Sambhal, the water has reached 177.60 metres, affecting 36 villages. Local authorities have......

Collecting Water From The Ganga

Large crowds gathered in Haridwar and Prayagraj on the first day of Shravan to take home water from the Ganga. IMAGE: A huge number of devotees gather to collect Ganga water on the first......

Selling Land Is Not a Service, Rules Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has said that selling land or property is not a service under the Finance Act, 1994, so such sales cannot be charged with service tax. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The......

Realty's Next Address: SPR, Sohna Power NCR's Growth

Micro-markets like Sohna, Dwarka Expressway, Southern Peripheral Road, and the Yamuna Expressway are transforming the Delhi–NCR real estate landscape, driven by rapid infrastructure growth, new......

Adani Group's EBITDA crosses Rs 90,000 cr in 12 months to June

The Adani Group reported its highest-ever trailing twelve-month EBITDA of Rs 90,572 crore, driven by strong performance in its core infrastructure and clean energy businesses, along with......

Bihar Now Among Top 10 Investor States!

Bihar is now among the top 10 states in terms of investor base, surging past better-off states like Delhi, Haryana, and Punjab. Kindly note the image has been published only for representational......

Sunny-Bobby Immerse Dharmendra's Ashes In Ganga

IMAGE: Sunny Deol, Dharmendra and Bobby Deol. Photograph: Kind courtesy Bobby Deol /Instagram The ashes of Dharmendra were immersed in the Ganges river by his sons, Sunny and Bobby Deol, in......

Kriti Wraps Cocktail 2 Shoot

Nimrat's in Srinagar... Bhavna Menon enjoys New York... Siddhanth is in Benaras... Photograph: Kind courtesy Kriti Sanon/Instagram Kriti Sanon has wrapped shooting the Sicily schedule for......

'I Came Back From The Grave'

'I have more time in Bengaluru to write, away from the film industry in Mumbai that always pulls me down and makes me frustrated.' IMAGE: Aaishvary Thackeray, Anurag Kashyap and Vedika Pinto.......

The Man Who Directed 5 Superstars

Dinesh Raheja charts the highs and lows of Hrishikesh Mukherjee's creative association with five megastars -- Amitabh Bachchan, Rajesh Khanna, Raj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar and Dharmendra. IMAGE:......

Kubra@Kumbh: 'The Ganga Welcomed Me'

Sacred Games Actor Kubra Sait went to the Maha Kumbh Mela, and penned a beautiful diary of her experiences. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kubra Sait/Instagram '1st Feb 2025, I took a dip at the......

PIX: PM Modi meets triumphant blind women's cricket team

The members of the team presented PM Modi with an autographed bat while he also signed a ball for the team. IMAGE: PM Narendra Modi hosts the Indian blind women's cricket team that won the Blind......

Does Ziva Dhoni Want To Be A Cricketer?

IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni with daughter Ziva. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ziva Dhoni/Instagram Mahendra Singh Dhoni's daughter Ziva is winning hearts again. The 10 year old, who accompanied her......

Centurion Campbell ends WI's 23-year drought in India

IMAGE: West Indies opener John Campbell walks off after being dismissed for 115 on Day 4 of the 2nd Test against India in New Delhi on Monday. Photograph: BCCI John Campbell finally gave West......

ICC chairman Shah performs Ganga Puja in Haridwar

IMAGE: ICC Chairman Jay Shah performs Ganga Puja on Sunday. Photograph: ANI/X The International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah performed the Ganga Puja on banks of river Ganga in......

No Blind World Cup matches in crisis-hit Nepal

The tournament will be played in New Delhi and Bengaluru primarily but Pakistan will be stationed at a neutral venue, which was to be Kathmandu originally. IMAGE: The inaugural women's T20 World......