Day In Pics: October 21, 2025

Police personnel during Police Commemoration Day observance, at National Police Memorial, in New Delhi

A municipal worker sweeps a street littered with firecracker waste after Diwali celebrations, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee prepares food for Goddess Kali prayers at her residence, in Kolkata, West Bengal. Other relatives were also seen.

A metro train and commuters make their way amid low visibility as air quality deteriorates across Delhi-NCR, in New Delhi.

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha takes part in Central Kali Puja celebrations at Police Line, in Agartala, Tripura.

Deputy Air Staff Chief Awadhesh Kumar Bharti with Air Force personnel during his visit to celebrate Diwali with them, at Siachen Glacier.

Flames and smoke billow as a fire breaks out in a chemical factory, in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during Goddess Kali prayers at her Kalighat residence, in Kolkata, West Bengal. MP Abhishek Banerjee and other relatives were also seen.

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during Police Commemoration Day observance, at National Police Memorial, in New Delhi.

Rahul Ghoslaya, a fifth year medical student who was hospitalized for a critical medical condition, being airlifted from Kazakhstan for further treatment at Jaipur's Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital.

People at waterlogged premises of a temple following rains, in Chennai. A 'red' alert was issued for 8 districts and an orange alert for Chennai for Tuesday, even as widespread rains lashed various parts of the state, according to the Met department.

CPI leader Pannian Ravindran speaks during a meeting organised by members of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) pensioners organisation, amid their protest over delayed pension payments, in Thiruvananthapuram.

Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor addresses a press conference ahead of Bihar Assembly polls, in Patna.

Charred remains of houses after a fire broke out on Monday night, at Fateh Kadal area of Srinagar.

People gather to offer prayers at the Kedarnath Temple, in Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. The temple will close for the winter season on October 23rd.

A person monitors trading on a computer screen during the 'Muhurat Trading' session at the National Stock Exchange (NSE), in Mumbai.

Officials at the site after a fire breaks out at Raheja Complex in Vashi, Navi Mumbai.

Smog shrouds the city skyline as boats float on the water, reducing visibility and lending an eerie haze to the urban landscape, in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

People from the Ahir community during the 'Govardhan Puja' festival, in Jabalpur.