President Droupadi Murmu on Monday conferred 105 Distinguished Service Decorations on personnel from the Indian Armed Forces and the Indian Coast Guard during the Defence Investiture Ceremony 2026 (Phase-II) at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The awards recognised distinguished service of an exceptional order by members of the Army, Air Force, Navy and Coast Guard. (Pics/PTI)

Veteran actor and playback singer Sulakshana Pandit, known for movies like Uljhan and Chehre Pe Chehra, died on November 6 due to cardiac arrest. Her prayer meet was held at the ISKCON Temple in Juhu, Mumbai, on Monday, where several well-known faces from the film and music industry gathered to pay their last respects. (Pics/Yogen Shah)