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IMAGO : Demolition during an anti-encroachment drive in Ranchi Ranchi, Feb 11 (ANI): A JCB machine demolishes houses during an anti-encroachment drive at Madhukam near Ratu Road, in Ranchi on Wednesday.

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| Photo: PTI : A coach of an empty passenger train catches fire at Katwa railway station, in Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal.

Day In Pics: February 15, 2026

| Photo: PTI : An entrepreneur arranges Kashmiri apples displayed in a pyramid-shaped stall at the agri-tech mela Gongul organised by SKUAST-K at its Shalimar campus, in Srinagar.

Day In Pics: February 14, 2026

| Photo: Shahbaz Khan/PTI : Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and other Opposition MPs stage a protest during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi.

Day In Pics: February 13, 2026

| Photo: PTI/Salman Ali : Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, suspended MPs Hibi Eden, Dean Kuriakose, Prashant Padole, Manickam Tagore and other opposition MPs stage a protest over the India-US interim trade deal, accusing the government of "surrendering" Indian interests, during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi.

Day In Pics: February 12, 2026

| Photo: PTI : Vendors put up a clothing stall during the 'Snow Festival' at Aru Valley, in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir.

Day In Pics: February 11, 2026

| Photo: PTI/Ravi Choudhary : RJD MPs stage a protest in the Parliament premises over various issues during the Budget session, in New Delhi.

Day In Pics: February 10, 2026

| Photo: PTI : Students stand outside DTA Tamil School after it received a bomb threat, in New Delhi. More than a dozen schools across the national capital received bomb threat emails.

Day In Pics: February 09, 2026

| Photo: PTI : Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar, with Jay Pawar, son of former Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, who was killed in a plane crash in Pune's Baramati, performs latters last rite rituals, in Prayagraj.

Day In Pics: February 08, 2026

| Photo: PTI : People wait during hearings under the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, at a centre, in Kolkata.

Day In Pics: February 07, 2026

| Photo: PTI : Police personnel investigate the spot after two wanted persons were arrested following a brief encounter, at RK Puram area, in New Delhi.

Day In Pics: February 06, 2026

| Photo: PTI : Search and rescue operation underway after at least 18 miners were killed and several others were feared trapped following an explosion in an illegal coal mining site, in East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

Meghalaya Illegal Coal Mine Blast Kills At Least 18

| Photo: PTI : People arrange their documents during hearings under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, in Nadia, West Bengal.

Day In Pics: February 05, 2026

| Photo: PTI/Salman Ali : Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra with Lok Sabha MPs who were suspended on Tuesday for the remainder of the Budget session for "unruly behaviour'', as they stage a protest with a poster ‘'PM is compromised'’, at Parliament premises in New Delhi.

Day In Pics: February 04, 2026

| Photo: PTI/Salman Ali : Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other during the Budget Session of the Parliament, in New Delhi.

Day In Pics: February 03, 2026

| Photo: PTI : Police detain students of Patna University during a 'Justice March' held in support of the UGC Regulations 2026, in Patna.

Day In Pics: February 02, 2026

| Photo: Tribhuvan Tiwari : Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary and her team members outside the Ministry of Finance before the presentation of the Union Budget 2026-27, in New Delhi

Day In Pics: February 01, 2026

| Photo: PTI : People take part in 'Save Manipur' rally, organised by the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), to assert their stand that the territorial and administrative integrity of the state cannot be divided at any cost, in Imphal, Manipur.

Day In Pics: January 31, 2026

| Photo: PTI : A machine being used by Border Roads Organisation (BRO) to clear snow from Budhal-Mahore-Gool road, in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir.

Day In Pics: January 30, 2026

| Photo: PTI/Shashank Parade : Bereaved family members pay their last respects to the mortal remains of flight attendant Pinky Mali, who was killed in the Baramati plane crash that also claimed the life of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, during her funeral, in Mumbai.

Day In Pics: January 29, 2026

| Photo: PTI : Workers set up a condolence banner following the passing away of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, in Mumbai. Pawar, along with four others, was killed after an aircraft carrying them crashed near Baramati.

Day In Pics: January 28, 2026

| Photo: PTI : Firefighters at the site after an aircraft carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar crashed during landing, at Baramati in Pune district, Maharashtra.

Ajit Pawar Plane Crash: Tragedy In Pictures

| Photo: PTI : A view of a closed bank amid nationwide strike by United Forum of Bank Unions, demanding the implementation of a five-day workweek, in Prayagraj.

Day In Pics: January 27, 2026

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| Photo: @NarendraModi/YT via PTI : President Droupadi Murmu, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa being escorted by the President’s Bodyguard (PBG) during the 77th Republic Parade, at Kartavya Path, in New Delhi.

Day In Pics: January 26, 2026

| Photo: PTI : Women celebrate by holding Indian national flags on the eve of Republic Day, at the Taj Mahal in Agra.

Day In Pics: January 25, 2026

| Photo: PTI : An aerial view of the city after air quality improved following rainfall at Sector 37 in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.

Day In Pics: January 24, 2026

| Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook : The image shows the historic Alipore Museum (formerly Alipore Central Jail) located in Kolkata.

Walls That Witnessed India's Freedom Struggle: Alipore Jail Museum

| Photo: PTI/Kamal Kishore : Indian Army contingent marches during rain-affected full-dress rehearsal for the Republic Day Parade, in New Delhi.

Day In Pics: January 23, 2026

| Photo: PTI : People traverse a snow-covered rail track amid ongoing snowfall, in Shimla. The precipitation aligns with forecasts predicting up to 28 cm of snow on January 23, ending the region's dry spell under active western disturbances.

Life In Snow Lane In North India

| Photo: Tribhuvan Tiwari/Outlook : Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, left, and Congress President and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge during the national MGNREGA workers� convention hosted by Rachnatmak Congress, in New Delhi.

Day In Pics: January 22, 2026

| Photo: PTI/Kamal Kishore : A police official stands guard near standees during rehearsals for the Republic Day Parade on a cold winter morning, in New Delhi. The sesquicentenary of 'Vande Mataram' will be the dominant theme of this year's parade, with enclosure backdrops along the Kartavya Path displaying old paintings illustrating the opening stanzas of the National Song and floral artworks at the main stage paying homage to its composer Bankim Chandra Chatterjee.

Day In Pics: January 21, 2026

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