Union Minister Vilas Rao Deshmukh passed away in Chennai. He was brought to the city by air ambulance on August 6 on ventilator support. File Photo: R. V. Moorthy
Over 10,300 people participating in the mass singing of Vandemataram for 30 times at Alwar Das Grounds at a programme organised by Sathgeeth Creations, MVP Colony in Visakhapatnam to enter the Limca Book of records, Asian Book and Guinness World of Records. Photo: C.V. Subrahmanyam
Flood affected residents queue for relief goods in suburban Marikina, east of Manila, Philippines. Tropical Storm Kai-Tak will continue to move northwestward on Wednesday toward southeastern China and is expected to dump more rain in the flood-battered northern Philippines a week after half of the sprawling capital city got submerged. Photo: AP