The flames from 17 major blazes have blackened more than 115,000 acres (46,500 hectares) since fires broke out on Sunday amid hot, dry conditions and high winds.
In accordance with custom, fasting devotees offered flowers to the Goddess in obeisance and later feasted on an array of delicacies.
Rahul Mishra showcases his collection Parizaad at India Couture Week 2017 Day 4 in New Delhi.
European champions Portugal comfortably dispatched New Zealand 4-0 to reach the Confederations Cup semi-finals on Saturday after Cristiano Ronaldo set them on their way with a penalty.
Panama has established diplomatic ties with China and broken with Taiwan in a major victory for Beijing, as it lures away the dwindling number of countries that have formal relations with the self-ruled island.
TMC Chief Mamata Banerjee is already in the national capital, and is likely to meet Sonia Gandhi separately on Friday
Twitterverse went after the CM for “boasting” about giving way to an ambulance
Note ban has hit the national capital's economic growth and "forced" the city government to cut spending on various developmental projects by about Rs 4,100 crore, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Wednesday.
The epicentre of the second earthquake was near Swanra in western Nepal, while the epicentre of first lied near Salu in central Nepal, The Himalayan Times reported.
Microsoft's India-born chief Satya Nadella on Saturday asserted that there is no place for "senseless violence" and bigotry in the society as he condemned the killing of an Indian techie in a shooting incident in the US.
The government hopes to collect Rs 8.47 lakh crore from direct taxes and Rs 7.79 lakh crore from indirect taxes, which includes customs, excise and service tax, in 2016-17 fiscal.
A day after announcing a push into the jihadist bastion, forces led by Iraq's elite counter-terrorism service had some way to go before retaking the city.
The 28-minute film delineates the notion of freedom and its price through the journey of two protagonists; a young aspiring filmmaker and a painter.
But with the vital phase of the tournament approaching, hosts Mumbai come into the Friday’s match after a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Delhi Dynamos FC in an away tie.
Napoli were one of four teams to reach the knockout stages of the Europa League in Thursday's matches, cruising into the last 32 with a 5-0 victory over FC Midtjylland.
