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Day In Pics: August 27, 2026

Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for August 27, 2026

Closed shops and business establishments line a deserted market street during a shutdown observed, in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. Commercial activity in the town ground to a halt following a strike call over the recent Chatroo incident. | Photo: PTI
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah with BJP MP Sandeep Pathak during a meeting, in New Delhi.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah with BJP MP Sandeep Pathak during a meeting, in New Delhi. | Photo: @SandeepPathak04/X via PTI
NDRF personnel load relief supplies and essential medicines onto a second aircraft as India dispatches 37.5 tonnes of HADR assistance, essential medicines and food packets to support Nepal’s response to the devastating floods.
NDRF personnel load relief supplies and essential medicines onto a second aircraft as India dispatches 37.5 tonnes of HADR assistance, essential medicines and food packets to support Nepal’s response to the devastating floods. | Photo: @DrSJaishankar/X via PTI
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses young athletes, students, and volunteers across the country via video conferencing during the 'Khelo India Dialogue - Khel Ki Baat, Pradhan Mantri Modi Ke Saath' program, in New Delhi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses young athletes, students, and volunteers across the country via video conferencing during the 'Khelo India Dialogue - Khel Ki Baat, Pradhan Mantri Modi Ke Saath' program, in New Delhi. | Photo: @NarendraModi/YT via PTI
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary conducts an aerial survey of the flood situation in border areas of Bagaha, Valmiki Nagar, Bettiah and Motihari following flash floods in neighbouring Nepal.
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary conducts an aerial survey of the flood situation in border areas of Bagaha, Valmiki Nagar, Bettiah and Motihari following flash floods in neighbouring Nepal. | Photo: @samrat4bjp/X via PTI
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, centre, in a group photograph with Mizuno Corporation Representative Director and President Akito Mizuno, fifth left, and others during a meeting, in Japan.
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, centre, in a group photograph with Mizuno Corporation Representative Director and President Akito Mizuno, fifth left, and others during a meeting, in Japan. | Photo: @PiyushGoyal/X via PTI
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders and workers during a protest against the government over the increase in power tariffs, in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The protesters demanded an immediate rollback of the revised rates, expressing concern over the financial burden it places on ordinary consumers.
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders and workers during a protest against the government over the increase in power tariffs, in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The protesters demanded an immediate rollback of the revised rates, expressing concern over the financial burden it places on ordinary consumers. | Photo: PTI
People perform 'Yajurveda Upakarma' rituals during a ceremony, in Thiruvananthapuram, Keralam.
People perform 'Yajurveda Upakarma' rituals during a ceremony, in Thiruvananthapuram, Keralam. | Photo: PTI
Chinese sailors are hoisted aboard a rescue vessel following their rescue from the sea off the Paradip coast, Odisha. They were among 24 crew members rescued after the Panama-flagged ship, MV Ocean Winner, sank approximately 230 nautical miles off the Paradip coast.
Chinese sailors are hoisted aboard a rescue vessel following their rescue from the sea off the Paradip coast, Odisha. They were among 24 crew members rescued after the Panama-flagged ship, MV Ocean Winner, sank approximately 230 nautical miles off the Paradip coast. | Photo: Handout via PTI
School students tie 'rakhi', a sacred thread, to BSF personnel on the eve of 'Raksha Bandhan' festival at India-Pakistan international border in the RS Pura sector of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir.
School students tie 'rakhi', a sacred thread, to BSF personnel on the eve of 'Raksha Bandhan' festival at India-Pakistan international border in the RS Pura sector of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. | Photo: PTI
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta being applied ‘tilak’ by a child during the ‘Raksha Bandhan’ celebration, in New Delhi.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta being applied ‘tilak’ by a child during the ‘Raksha Bandhan’ celebration, in New Delhi. | Photo: @gupta_rekha/X via PTI
Rescue and police personnel stand near the mangled wreckage of a twin-engine, four-seater training aircraft that crashed in an agricultural field near Natthupurwa village along the Ganga Barrage area, in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The aircraft reportedly suffered an explosion during a training sortie, resulting in casualties among the onboard pilots.
Rescue and police personnel stand near the mangled wreckage of a twin-engine, four-seater training aircraft that crashed in an agricultural field near Natthupurwa village along the Ganga Barrage area, in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The aircraft reportedly suffered an explosion during a training sortie, resulting in casualties among the onboard pilots. | Photo: PTI
Relatives of individuals missing after a devastating flash flood wait near an army rescue camp as search and rescue operations continue, in Trishuli, Nepal. A sudden flood swept through the Bhote Koshi River basin in northern Rasuwa on August 26, causing widespread damage to settlements, roads, and energy infrastructure, leaving hundreds reported missing as the death toll continues to rise.
Relatives of individuals missing after a devastating flash flood wait near an army rescue camp as search and rescue operations continue, in Trishuli, Nepal. A sudden flood swept through the Bhote Koshi River basin in northern Rasuwa on August 26, causing widespread damage to settlements, roads, and energy infrastructure, leaving hundreds reported missing as the death toll continues to rise. | Photo: PTI/Arun Sharma
AICC General Secretary and MP Randeep Singh Surjewala, right, and party leader Abhay Dubey address a press conference, at party office, in New Delhi.
AICC General Secretary and MP Randeep Singh Surjewala, right, and party leader Abhay Dubey address a press conference, at party office, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI
Students stand around a massive 'Maha Rakhi' measuring 65 feet by 75 feet, made by them using bamboo paper and leaves ahead of Raksha Bandhan celebrations at a school, in Nagpur, Maharashtra.
Students stand around a massive 'Maha Rakhi' measuring 65 feet by 75 feet, made by them using bamboo paper and leaves ahead of Raksha Bandhan celebrations at a school, in Nagpur, Maharashtra. | Photo: PTI
School children hold ritual 'thalis' to tie 'Rakhis' to police personnel during celebrations ahead of the Raksha Bandhan festival at a police station, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
School children hold ritual 'thalis' to tie 'Rakhis' to police personnel during celebrations ahead of the Raksha Bandhan festival at a police station, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. | Photo: PTI
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu gets a 'Rakhi' tied on his wrist by Brahmakumari sisters ahead of the Raksha Bandhan festival, in Shimla.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu gets a 'Rakhi' tied on his wrist by Brahmakumari sisters ahead of the Raksha Bandhan festival, in Shimla. | Photo: @CMOFFICEHP/X via PTI
This image shows interiors of RaGa, Chef Gaggan Anand's first-ever restaurant in India, opened in partnership with restaurateur Zorawar Kalra, at Janpath, in New Delhi.
This image shows interiors of RaGa, Chef Gaggan Anand's first-ever restaurant in India, opened in partnership with restaurateur Zorawar Kalra, at Janpath, in New Delhi. | Photo: RaGa via PTI
Members of the Coordination Committee of Paramedical and Health Workers and other government employees raise slogans outside Guru Nanak Hospital OPD during a statewide strike by government employees in Punjab to press for their demands, including release of pending dearness allowance, in Amritsar. The strike affected the functioning of various government departments and OPD services at hospitals.
Members of the Coordination Committee of Paramedical and Health Workers and other government employees raise slogans outside Guru Nanak Hospital OPD during a statewide strike by government employees in Punjab to press for their demands, including release of pending dearness allowance, in Amritsar. The strike affected the functioning of various government departments and OPD services at hospitals. | Photo: PTI/Shiva Sharma
Government employees stage a statewide strike against the AAP government over their demands, including the release of pending dearness allowance, affecting functioning in various government departments and OPD services in hospitals, in Amritsar.
Government employees stage a statewide strike against the AAP government over their demands, including the release of pending dearness allowance, affecting functioning in various government departments and OPD services in hospitals, in Amritsar. | Photo: PTI/Shiva Sharma
Women residents from the Nanded North Assembly Constituency, tie ‘rakhis’ to Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde ahead of the ‘Raksha Bandhan’ festival, at the latter’s official residence, Nandanvan.
Women residents from the Nanded North Assembly Constituency, tie ‘rakhis’ to Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde ahead of the ‘Raksha Bandhan’ festival, at the latter’s official residence, Nandanvan. | Photo: @mieknathshinde/X via PTI
Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman, right, Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran, center, and Chairman of CII-National Future Tech Manufacturing Mission Pranav Kapuria during a Business Roundtable organized by CII and the Canada-India Business Council (CIB-C), in Toronto, Canada.
Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman, right, Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran, center, and Chairman of CII-National Future Tech Manufacturing Mission Pranav Kapuria during a Business Roundtable organized by CII and the Canada-India Business Council (CIB-C), in Toronto, Canada. | Photo: Handout via PTI
Isha Foundation founder Sadhguru breaks down during a video message as he appeals to authorities for permission to travel to Tibet's flood-hit Gyirong county to assist in rescue operations for 80 missing pilgrims from his group.
Isha Foundation founder Sadhguru breaks down during a video message as he appeals to authorities for permission to travel to Tibet's flood-hit Gyirong county to assist in rescue operations for 80 missing pilgrims from his group. | Photo: @SadhguruJV/X via PTI
President Droupadi Murmu during a meeting with Governor of Mizoram, General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh (Retd), in New Delhi.
President Droupadi Murmu during a meeting with Governor of Mizoram, General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh (Retd), in New Delhi. | Photo: @rashtrapatibhvn/X via PTI
People hold posters as they offer prayers for the victims of flash floods in Nepal, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026.
People hold posters as they offer prayers for the victims of flash floods in Nepal, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Family members of the victims of the flash floods, in the Devghat area, Nepal. The death toll in the massive flash floods in Nepal rose to 270.
Family members of the victims of the flash floods, in the Devghat area, Nepal. The death toll in the massive flash floods in Nepal rose to 270. | Photo: PTI/Nand Kumar
Police officials conduct a search and rescue operation after flash floods, in the Devghat area, Nepal.
Police officials conduct a search and rescue operation after flash floods, in the Devghat area, Nepal. | Photo: PTI/Nand Kumar
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