Bateshwar/Agra (India): The Mughals, Marathas and the British once frequented it to purchase animals for their armies. One of the biggest and oldest animal fairs in northern India, the Bateshwar cattle fair still attracts hundreds of buyers, particularly those looking for quality horse and camel breeds.

Agra/Mathura (India): Thousands of devouts thronged the Yamuna ghats early Saturday for the Chath puja at the break of dawn. The ritualistic bath started around 3am after offerings of puja samigri, sugar cane and sarees.

Agra/Mathura (India): Thousands of devouts thronged the Yamuna ghats early Saturday for the Chath puja at the break of dawn. The ritualistic bath started around 3am after offerings of puja samigri, sugar cane and sarees.

Mathura (India): Even after crores of rupees have been spent on cleaning the water of the Yamuna, it appears that this is just another white elephant project.

Mathura (India): Even after crores of rupees have been spent on cleaning the water of the Yamuna, it appears that this is just another white elephant project.

Paris (France): On top of all the other hardships they face daily, adolescent students living with a disability or chronic illness are more likely to be victims of bullying from their peers at school, a new French and Irish study finds.