Mandakini

Sari story: Satyam Shivam Sundaram to Mr India, how the nine yards reflected Bollywood's favourite tropes

From the quintessential mother played by Nirupa Roy to the sensuous yet virginal Zeenat Aman in Satyam Shivam Sundaram, the sari has come to represent several attributes, from modesty to mischief | #FirstCulture

Uttar Pradesh govt committed to promoting religious tourism in the state: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh is committed to promoting religious tourism in the state, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday.

Heavy rains block over 100 link roads in Uttarakhand; chaar dhaam yatra unaffected

Over 100 link roads in Uttarakhand remained blocked on Saturday due to heavy rains that lashed the state.

Cloudburst in Uttarakhand kills 30 people; PM Modi offers condolences

A cloudburst in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand leaves 9 people dead, while MeT warns the state of heavy rainfall for the next 72 hours.

Authorities recover 12 bodies a year after Uttarakhand floods

Now, the total number of skeletal remains found and disposed of in the area this season has gone up to 21as combing operations resumed in search of bodies

Uttarakhand floods: New 40-member team reaches to expedite clean-up operation

A new 40-member team has reached Uttarkashi to fasten clean up so that prayers can be resumed at the Kedarnath shrine in a month.

SRK promises Farah to do a under-the-waterfall number like Mandakini

Picture King Khan clad in white, drenched under a waterfall! Shah Rukh Khan is ready to do the infamous Mandakini act, but only for his filmmaker friend Farah Khan.

Kedarnath tragedy: Do people willingly put themselves at risk on pilgrimages?

Given the known difficulty, what is it about such pilgrimages that make people put not only themselves at risk, but also their children, the aged and pregnant women?