Doctor murder: Kolkata Ganesh Puja bodies scale down celebrations

Amid the sombre atmosphere following the rape-murder of a woman doctor at R G Kar hospital, Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations across Kolkata were marked by a subdued tone, with community puja......

100 Indian Elephants March To New York

Photograph: Kind courtesy The Great Elephant Migration A huge herd of elephants -- 100 of them -- are arriving in Manhattan on Friday, which is also auspiciously the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi. Nope,......

MSRTC strike disrupts Ganesh festival travel statewide

A major strike by Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation employees for salary hikes and other demands severely disrupted services on Tuesday ahead of the Ganesh festival, leaving thousands of......

Ugly politics in Maha as Sena, NCP remain in ruling and Oppn camps: MNS chief

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Wednesday deplored the "ugly" politics in the state, saying factions of the Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress Party are in power and also in......

Factors that will guide the markets this week

The US Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, global market trends and trading activity of foreign investors are the major factors that would dictate terms in the equity markets in a......

Sparkling Diwali For Hotels, Tour Operators

'Consumers are willing to increase travel spends by 20-30 per cent versus pre-pandemic.' Kindly note the images has only been published for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ana......

Planning a vacation this Diwali? Good news awaits you

After years of being sequestered by the pandemic, some intrepid travellers are planning to settle their score with the novel coronavirus. With fewer or no travel curbs, they are eager to get back......

Over 2 years post Covid, consumer firms see strong festival sales

The festival season has already begun in the west and south of India with Ganesh Chaturthi and Onam, respectively, and consumer companies are witnessing a pick-up in sales compared to pre-Covid......

Ganesh Festival: 10 Days, 10 Ways To Dress Up

Ganpati Bappa Morya! It's that time of the year again when Ganesh Chaturthi festivities brighten every corner of town and prayers, prasad and pretty clothes are on every faith and fashion......

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......

Bigg Boss OTT: Who Is Shivani Kumari?

She's a true blue desi influencer, who comes from a village in Uttar Pradesh, and is slowly becoming a household name. Shivani Kumari, one of the contestants on Bigg Boss OTT 3, is popular on......

Priyanka-Nick At Brother's Roka Ceremony

Photograph: Kind courtesy Neelam Upadhyaya and Siddharth Chopra/Instagram The fun never ends in Priyanka Chopra's home! After celebrating Holi and then her cousin Mannara Chopra's birthday, it was......

SEE: Sachin Tendulkar's Ganesh Chaturthi Ritual

Photograph and video: Kind courtesy Sachin Tendulkar/X On Saturday, millions of devotees across the nation enthusiastically welcomed Lord Ganesha, ushering in the 10-day celebration of......

Rahul, Ishan At Ambani Ganesh Party

A couple of days before he led India in the first of the ODIs against Australia at Mohali, Skipper K L Rahul was at Antillia, Nita and Ambani's home, to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi. Ishan Kishan,......

'May Lord Ganesha fill your life with success, wisdom'

IMAGE: Cricketer Dinesh Karthik holds his twin sons Kabir and Zian as they pray to Lord Ganesh at home. Photograph: Kind courtesy Dinesh Karthik/X On the holy and auspicious occassion of Ganesh......