Prime Minister Narendra Modi, second right, releases his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's manifesto for the upcoming national parliamentary elections in New Delhi.
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Mumbai Police and Forensic team officials at actor Salman Khan's residence at Bandra after two motorbike-borne unidentified persons opened fire outside his residence, in Mumbai,.
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Members of the Jain Sangh during Ahinsha Marathon on ‘Bhagwan Mahavir Janam Kalyanak Mahotsav’, in Patna.
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A woman applies vermilion (Sindoor) to another woman on the occasion of the Satuani festival, in Patna.
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets Buddhist monks on the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti, at Parliament in New Delhi.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi being felicitated by BJP National President JP Nadda during the release of the party manifesto ‘Sankalp Patra’ at the party headquarters, in New Delhi.
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Devotees stand in a queue to offer prayers at Dakshineswar Kali Temple on the occasion of Bengali New Year, in Kolkata.
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Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud pays tribute to BR Ambedkar, the architect of the country's Constitution, on his birth anniversary, at the Supreme Court, in New Delhi.
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Former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren's wife Kalpana Soren pays tribute to BR Ambedkar on his birth anniversary, in Ranchi.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath pays tribute to BR Ambedkar, the architect of the country's Constitution, on his birth anniversary, in Lucknow.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi hands over a copy of BJP's manifesto ‘Modi Ki Guarantee’ to Lilawati from Bastar who has benefited from the Ujjwala Yojana, at its release for the Lok Sabha polls, at the party headquarters, in New Delhi. BJP National President JP Nadda is also seen.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi hands over a copy of BJP's manifesto ‘Modi Ki Guarantee’ to Ramvir from Jhajjar, Haryana, who has received benefits under the PM Kisan Yojana, at its release for the Lok Sabha polls, at the party headquarters, in New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and BJP National President JP Nadda are also seen.
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AAP leader Sanjay Singh during a meeting with Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge ahead of the Lok Sabha election, in New Delhi.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee offers 'Puja' at Kalighat Kali temple on the occasion of Bengali New Year, in Kolkata.
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Congress leader Shashi Tharoor interacts with devotees offering 'pongala' at Palayam in Thiruvananthapuram.
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Remains of a house razed in Manipur violence.
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BJP supporters take a ride on an earthmover during Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami's roadshow at Khatima in support of BJP leader and candidate from Nainital Lok Sabha constituency ahead of Lok Sabha election, in Udham Singh Nagar district..
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami during an election campaign roadshow at Khatima in support of BJP leader and candidate from Nainital Lok Sabha constituency ahead of Lok Sabha polls, in Udham Singh Nagar district.
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Union Minister and BJP leader Arjun Ram Meghwal pays tribute to BR Ambedkar on his birth anniversary, in Bikaner.
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BJP candidate Kangana Ranaut with former CM Jai Ram Thakur during her election campaign at Seraj ahead of Lok sabha polls, in Mandi.
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BSP supporters during an election campaign rally, ahead of Lok Sabha polls, in Muzaffarnagar.
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BSP chief Mayawati addresses an election campaign rally, ahead of Lok Sabha polls, in Muzaffarnagar.
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Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) candidate NK Sharma pays obeisance at Gurdwara Dukh Niwaran Sahib ahead of Lok Sabha polls, in Patiala.
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge with MPCC President Nana Patole and others arrives to pay tribute to BR Ambedkar on the occasion of his birth anniversary, at Deekshbhoomi, in Nagpur.
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Samajwadi Party workers during an election campaign of party's candidate Ruchi Veera ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, in Moradabad.
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Tourists holding umbrellas visit the Taj Mahal on a hot summer day, in Agra.
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Bengal Monitor Lizard Hemipenes (Hatha Jodi) seized by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) near Nashik.
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Devotees pour milk in the Yamuna river on the occasion of Yamuna Chhath, in Mathura..
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Hindu devotees light lamps inside the ancient Baba Sidh Goria temple during Navratri festival, in Jammu.
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Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy garlands a statue of Dr. BR Ambedkar on birth anniversary (Ambedkar Jayanti), in Hyderabad.
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BJP candidate from Meerut constituency Arun Govil during an election campaign for the Lok Sabha polls, in Meerut.
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Young women with their faces and hands painted to aware people to vote pose for photographs ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, in Amritsar.
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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addresses during a public rally in Jalore, Rajasthan.
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AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami pays tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on the occasion of his birth anniversary, in Salem.
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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addresses during a public rally in Jalore, Rajasthan.