The sacred town of Vrindavan, closely associated with Lord Krishna`s childhood, came alive with vibrant Holi celebrations as thousands of devotees, tourists, and pilgrims gathered to mark the festival of colours. The town`s iconic temples, including the Banke Bihari Temple and ISKCON, reverberated with devotional songs and showers of gulal, as the Braj region once again lived up to its reputation as the ultimate destination for Holi festivities (Pics/PTI)

A fire broke out in a residential flat in Thane on Thursday evening, but no injuries were reported, officials from the Thane Municipal Corporation’s Disaster Management Cell said. (Pics/Thane Municipal Corporation`s disaster management cell)