The seventh Deepotsav in Ayodhya commenced on November 9 and will continue until November 11. Over the three days, the event will highlight performances by artists from different states, including Uttar Pradesh, showcasing the cultural diversity and richness of the country.(HT Photo/Deepak Gupta)
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Light and Sound program being watched by enthusiasts at the Ram ki Paidi, Saryu Ghat in Ayodhya, (HT Photo/Deepak Gupta)
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Over 20 lakh earthen lamps will be illuminated on Saturday evening to commemorate Deepotsav, a day before Diwali, in Ayodhya.(HT Photo/Deepak Gupta)
According to the official release, the target set by the Uttar Pradesh government is to light 21 lakh lamps and create a world record. (HT Photo/Deepak Gupta)
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60 to 70 per cent of the lamps have already been placed at all the ghats with the help of volunteers under the supervision of voulanteers, ghat in-charges and ghat coordinators, according to an official statement. (HT Photo/Deepak Gupta)
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What will the buildings of the future look like? Well, some are already here. Take a look at dramatic structures now open to the public: a ‘mushroom’ that combines art and agriculture; an opera house that lets people saunter along its stepped facade; a floating ‘oasis’ full of classrooms; a mosque with net-zero goals; a church that mirrors a forest. Tucked into each are tips on new ways forward for us all.
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Zendaya poses for photographers upon arrival at the Spider-Man: Brand New Day premiere in London, England, Wednesday, July 29, 2026. (Photo by Alberto Pezzali/Invision/AP)
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As Spider-Man: Brand New Day gears up to release in theatres on July 30 in India, Zendaya's spectacular press tour has once again cemented her status as the undisputed queen of method dressing. Working closely with her longtime stylist, Law Roach, the actor served a series of jaw-dropping Spider-Man-inspired looks that blurred the line between couture and character.
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Christopher Nolan's epic action drama The Odyssey is all set to hit the screens on July 17. On Tuesday, the cast and crew of the film arrived in New York for the film's grand premiere, dressed in elaborate designer ensembles. Here's a look at who wore what.
