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Day In Pics: August 06, 2026

Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for August 06, 2026

All India Students' Association supporters stage a protest against alleged irregularities in national examinations, the National Testing Agency (NTA), and the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, at Arts Faculty, in North Campus, New Delhi. Photo: PTI
People gather after a portion of a dilapidated house collapsed, killing six people, in Mahuli village of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh.
People gather after a portion of a dilapidated house collapsed, killing six people, in Mahuli village of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. | Photo: PTI
DMK MLAs arrive to attend the presentation of Tamil Nadu government's maiden Agriculture Budget during the Assembly session, at Fort St. George in Chennai. DMK MLAs attend the session in black shirts over the state government's stance on the Mekedatu dam issue.
DMK MLAs arrive to attend the presentation of Tamil Nadu government's maiden Agriculture Budget during the Assembly session, at Fort St. George in Chennai. DMK MLAs attend the session in black shirts over the state government's stance on the Mekedatu dam issue. | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar
A worker cleans the partially submerged areas of the Dashashwamedh Ghat as the Ganga river swells after heavy rain, in Prayagraj.
A worker cleans the partially submerged areas of the Dashashwamedh Ghat as the Ganga river swells after heavy rain, in Prayagraj. | Photo: PTI
Commuters walk on a road amid heavy rain, in New Delhi.
Commuters walk on a road amid heavy rain, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Arun Sharma
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta looks on as Delhi BJP President Harsh Malhotra addresses an event organised on the death anniversary of former external affairs minister and party leader Sushma Swaraj, in New Delhi. BJP MPs Bansuri Swaraj, Manoj Tiwari, party MLA Shikha Roy and others are also present.
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta looks on as Delhi BJP President Harsh Malhotra addresses an event organised on the death anniversary of former external affairs minister and party leader Sushma Swaraj, in New Delhi. BJP MPs Bansuri Swaraj, Manoj Tiwari, party MLA Shikha Roy and others are also present. | Photo: PTI
'Kanwariyas’ carry water from the Ganga river amid rain as part of ‘Kanwar Yatra’ during the month of ‘Shravan’, in Haridwar.
'Kanwariyas’ carry water from the Ganga river amid rain as part of ‘Kanwar Yatra’ during the month of ‘Shravan’, in Haridwar. | Photo: PTI
A passerby photographs a 'Wanted Terrorist' poster of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative Mohammad Lateef Bhat pasted on a wall in Srinagar. The Jammu and Kashmir Police announced a cash reward of ₹15 lakh for credible information leading to the arrest of the 22-year-old Kulgam resident.
A passerby photographs a 'Wanted Terrorist' poster of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative Mohammad Lateef Bhat pasted on a wall in Srinagar. The Jammu and Kashmir Police announced a cash reward of ₹15 lakh for credible information leading to the arrest of the 22-year-old Kulgam resident. | Photo: PTI/S Irfan
Andhra Pradesh CM Revanth Reddy during a meeting with US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor.
Andhra Pradesh CM Revanth Reddy during a meeting with US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor. | Photo: @USAmbIndia/X via PTI
Commuters walk on a road amid heavy rain, in New Delhi.
Commuters walk on a road amid heavy rain, in New Delhi. | Photo:: PTI/Arun Sharma
Debris blocks vehicular movement after falling onto a road due to incessant rainfall on the Badrinath National Highway, near Helang in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district.
Debris blocks vehicular movement after falling onto a road due to incessant rainfall on the Badrinath National Highway, near Helang in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district. | Photo: PTI
A man sits near a wreckage of a car after it crashed into a divider, in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. Aban Ahmad, the youngest son of slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad, and his friend were killed.
A man sits near a wreckage of a car after it crashed into a divider, in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. Aban Ahmad, the youngest son of slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad, and his friend were killed. | Photo: PTI
A commuter covers himself during rainfall, near Connaught Place, in New Delhi.
A commuter covers himself during rainfall, near Connaught Place, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI
Samajwadi Party MP Anand Bhadauria, Congress MP Sanjna Jatav and other opposition MPs stage a protest over the alleged embezzlement of donations at Ayodhya’s Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Temple during the ongoing Monsoon session of Parliament, amid rainfall, in New Delhi.
Samajwadi Party MP Anand Bhadauria, Congress MP Sanjna Jatav and other opposition MPs stage a protest over the alleged embezzlement of donations at Ayodhya’s Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Temple during the ongoing Monsoon session of Parliament, amid rainfall, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Arun Sharma
Samajwadi Party MPs Dimple Yadav, Dharmendra Yadav, Iqra Choudhary and others stage a protest over the alleged embezzlement of donations at Ayodhya’s Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Temple during the ongoing Monsoon session of Parliament, amid rainfall, in New Delhi.
Samajwadi Party MPs Dimple Yadav, Dharmendra Yadav, Iqra Choudhary and others stage a protest over the alleged embezzlement of donations at Ayodhya’s Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Temple during the ongoing Monsoon session of Parliament, amid rainfall, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Arun Sharma
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President Mayawati pays tribute to the mortal remains of party MLA Uma Shankar Singh, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The 55-year-old Singh was the Bahujan Samaj Party's (BSP) lone legislator in the 403-member Uttar Pradesh Assembly, he passed away on Wednesday evening.
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President Mayawati pays tribute to the mortal remains of party MLA Uma Shankar Singh, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The 55-year-old Singh was the Bahujan Samaj Party's (BSP) lone legislator in the 403-member Uttar Pradesh Assembly, he passed away on Wednesday evening. | Photo: PTI/Nand Kumar
BJP MP Raghav Chadha speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi.
BJP MP Raghav Chadha speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi. | Photo: Sansad TV via PTI
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi.
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Arun Sharma
LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, left, with Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during the Monsoon session of Parliament, amid rainfall, in New Delhi.
LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, left, with Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during the Monsoon session of Parliament, amid rainfall, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Arun Sharma
Heavy traffic congestion seen at the ITO intersection following rainfall, in New Delhi.
Heavy traffic congestion seen at the ITO intersection following rainfall, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay along with state Agriculture Minister Vinoth Ravi ahead of presenting their maiden Agriculture Budget in the state Legislative Assembly, in Chennai.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay along with state Agriculture Minister Vinoth Ravi ahead of presenting their maiden Agriculture Budget in the state Legislative Assembly, in Chennai. | Photo: PTI
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren being welcomed on his arrival for the state Assembly Monsoon session, in Ranchi.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren being welcomed on his arrival for the state Assembly Monsoon session, in Ranchi. | Photo: PTI
Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh and floor leaders of the INDIA alliance during a meeting, in New Delhi.
Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh and floor leaders of the INDIA alliance during a meeting, in New Delhi. | Photo: @INCIndia/X via PTI
Indian National Team Chief National Coach Pullela Gopichand, left, and Badminton Association of India (BAI) General Secretary Sanjay Mishra during the Draw Ceremony of the 30th BWF World Championships, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026.
Indian National Team Chief National Coach Pullela Gopichand, left, and Badminton Association of India (BAI) General Secretary Sanjay Mishra during the Draw Ceremony of the 30th BWF World Championships, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Kamal Kishore
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar during a meeting with Head of International Policy at Anthropic Michael Sellito and the senior global delegation from Anthropic, in the presence of state Information and Technology Minister Priyank Kharge, Financial Adviser L. K. Atheeq and others during a meeting, at Vidhana Soudha, in Karnataka.
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar during a meeting with Head of International Policy at Anthropic Michael Sellito and the senior global delegation from Anthropic, in the presence of state Information and Technology Minister Priyank Kharge, Financial Adviser L. K. Atheeq and others during a meeting, at Vidhana Soudha, in Karnataka. | Photo: @DKShivakumar/ X via PTI
Students travel to school in a country boat after floodwaters submerge roads, in Morigaon district, Assam.
Students travel to school in a country boat after floodwaters submerge roads, in Morigaon district, Assam. | Photo: PTI
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam  (AIADMK) General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami along with party leaders during a press conference after the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly session for the presentation of the TVK-led government’s maiden Agriculture Budget, at Secretariat, Fort St. George, in Chennai.
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami along with party leaders during a press conference after the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly session for the presentation of the TVK-led government’s maiden Agriculture Budget, at Secretariat, Fort St. George, in Chennai. | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar
BJP MP and ex-Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh arrives to offer prayers at Hanuman Nagar after getting acquitted in the alleged sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers, in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.
BJP MP and ex-Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh arrives to offer prayers at Hanuman Nagar after getting acquitted in the alleged sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers, in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. | Photo: PTI
A protester lays beside a portrait of Bhim Rao Ambedkar as she holds the Indian constitution during an indefinite protest against the Jharkhand Government regarding the irregularities of exams and paper leak of Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC), at Jaipal Singh Stadium, in Ranchi.
A protester lays beside a portrait of Bhim Rao Ambedkar as she holds the Indian constitution during an indefinite protest against the Jharkhand Government regarding the irregularities of exams and paper leak of Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC), at Jaipal Singh Stadium, in Ranchi. | Photo: PTI
Security personnel and people gather near the wreckage of a car after it crashed into a divider, in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. Aban Ahmad, the youngest son of slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad, and his friend were killed.
Security personnel and people gather near the wreckage of a car after it crashed into a divider, in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. Aban Ahmad, the youngest son of slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad, and his friend were killed. | Photo: PTI
A traffic official flags off a motorcycle rally led by Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Sambhav Jain, Traffic, to promote traffic awareness as part of the Road Safety Week 2026, at Howrah Bridge, in Kolkata.
A traffic official flags off a motorcycle rally led by Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Sambhav Jain, Traffic, to promote traffic awareness as part of the Road Safety Week 2026, at Howrah Bridge, in Kolkata. | Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav
BJP MLA Navin Jaiswal, left, BJP MP Manoj Kumar Yadav, centre and others wear a face mask printed with a demand to cancel the 14th JSSC examination regarding the JPSC and JSSC paper leak issues during the first day of the monsoon session of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly, in Ranchi.
BJP MLA Navin Jaiswal, left, BJP MP Manoj Kumar Yadav, centre and others wear a face mask printed with a demand to cancel the 14th JSSC examination regarding the JPSC and JSSC paper leak issues during the first day of the monsoon session of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly, in Ranchi. | Photo: PTI
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal during a protest by Students Organisation of India (SOI) against the alleged examination paper leaks, in Patiala, Punjab.
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal during a protest by Students Organisation of India (SOI) against the alleged examination paper leaks, in Patiala, Punjab. | Photo: PTI
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Commandant Yogesh Purohit addresses the gathering of police officers and officials during an inspection of security arrangements at Puducherry Airport ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s scheduled visit on August 8th, in Puducherry.
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Commandant Yogesh Purohit addresses the gathering of police officers and officials during an inspection of security arrangements at Puducherry Airport ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s scheduled visit on August 8th, in Puducherry. | Photo: PTI
Leader of Opposition and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Youth Wing Secretary Udhyanidhi Stalin along with party leaders during a press conference after the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly session for the presentation of the TVK-led government’s maiden Agriculture Budget, at Secretariat, Fort St. George, in Chennai.
Leader of Opposition and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Youth Wing Secretary Udhyanidhi Stalin along with party leaders during a press conference after the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly session for the presentation of the TVK-led government’s maiden Agriculture Budget, at Secretariat, Fort St. George, in Chennai. | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar
A worker walks through a lush green paddy field as monsoon clouds gather, on the outskirts of Amritsar, Punjab.
A worker walks through a lush green paddy field as monsoon clouds gather, on the outskirts of Amritsar, Punjab. | Photo: PTI/Shiva Sharma
Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto during his indefinite hunger strike as part of a protest against the Jharkhand government over alleged irregularities in the 14th JPSC examination, JSSC-CGL and other recruitment tests, demanding a CBI probe and reforms in the recruitment agencies, at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium, in Ranchi, Jharkhand.
Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto during his indefinite hunger strike as part of a protest against the Jharkhand government over alleged irregularities in the 14th JPSC examination, JSSC-CGL and other recruitment tests, demanding a CBI probe and reforms in the recruitment agencies, at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium, in Ranchi, Jharkhand. | Photo: PTI
Krantikari Yuva Sangathan (KYS) supporters hold placards and stage a protest against various demands, at the Arts Faculty, North Campus, in New Delhi.
Krantikari Yuva Sangathan (KYS) supporters hold placards and stage a protest against various demands, at the Arts Faculty, North Campus, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI
In this image posted on Aug. 6, 2026, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay with state Finance, Planning, and Development N Marie Wilson after presenting the Revised Budget Estimates for 2026-27 at the state Legislative Assembly, in Chennai.
In this image posted on Aug. 6, 2026, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay with state Finance, Planning, and Development N Marie Wilson after presenting the Revised Budget Estimates for 2026-27 at the state Legislative Assembly, in Chennai. | Photo: @CMOTamilnadu/X via PTI
A student during an indefinite protest against the Jharkhand government regarding the irregularities of exams and paper leak of Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC), at Jaipal Singh Stadium, in Ranchi.
A student during an indefinite protest against the Jharkhand government regarding the irregularities of exams and paper leak of Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC), at Jaipal Singh Stadium, in Ranchi. | Photo: PTI
A police official detains a Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) supporter during a protest demanding solutions to long-pending student grievances, at Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) office, in Hyderabad.
A police official detains a Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) supporter during a protest demanding solutions to long-pending student grievances, at Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) office, in Hyderabad. | Photo: PTI
Guwahati: Bodoland FC Blendon Randon celebrates his goal during a Durand Cup 2026 football match between Bodoland FC and FC 1, in Guwahati, Assam.
Guwahati: Bodoland FC Blendon Randon celebrates his goal during a Durand Cup 2026 football match between Bodoland FC and FC 1, in Guwahati, Assam. | Photo: PTI
In this image posted on Aug. 6, 2026, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta interacts with a beneficiary at a Delhi Lakshmi Yojana registration camp in Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi.
In this image posted on Aug. 6, 2026, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta interacts with a beneficiary at a Delhi Lakshmi Yojana registration camp in Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi. | Photo: @CMODelhi/X via PTI
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and BJP MP Anurag Thakur compete in the inaugural match of the sixth National Parliamentarians Badminton Championship, at OP Jindal Sports Complex, in New Delhi.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and BJP MP Anurag Thakur compete in the inaugural match of the sixth National Parliamentarians Badminton Championship, at OP Jindal Sports Complex, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
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