Gadchiroli Police, in coordination with Narayanpur Police in Chhattisgarh, destroyed an alleged Maoist arms-manufacturing unit and recovered a cache of weapons and explosives during a joint operation near the Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh border, officials said on Thursday. PICS/GADCHIROLI POLICE

Gulf nations are gearing up for Eid al-Adha also called the Bakrid with buying goats and sheeps for traditional sacrifice of the animals on the festival after special Eid prayers and charity as families were seen coming together to mark one of Islamic holy festival. (Pics/AFP)