Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah performed the traditional Mangala Aarti and offered prayers to Lord Jagannath at the historic Shree Jagannath Mandir in Ahmedabad's Jamalpur area, marking the start of the city's 149th annual Jagannath Rath Yatra. (Pics/PTI)

Pamplona, Spain, came alive as the San Fermín Festival 2026 began with the legendary Running of the Bulls. From adrenaline-filled encierros (running of the bulls) through the old town's narrow streets to vibrant celebrations inside the bullring, these striking photos capture the spirit of the world-famous festival. PICS/AFP