Day In Pics: August 01, 2026

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Water level of Ganga river rises in Prayagraj
A sadhu offers prayers in the submerged section of Dashashwamedh Ghat after the water level of Ganga river rises, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. | Photo: PTI
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Rahul Gandhi arrives in Chennai
LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi arrives at Chennai International Airport to interact with party office-bearers as part of its grassroots rejuvenation initiative 'Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan', in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar
2/21
Two migrant workers killed in terrorist attack in Kulgam
Security personnel stand guard at a hospital where victims are receiving treatment after suspected terrorists opened fire on non-local labourers at a brick kiln, in Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The attack resulted in the death of at least one individual and injuries to another, officials said. | Photo: PTI
3/21
Agriculture: Worker ploughs a field in Nadia
A worker ploughs a field with bullocks in a village, in Nadia district, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI
4/21
Water level of Mahanadi river rises triggering a flood situation
A building partially submerged as the water level of Mahanadi river rises, at Banki in Cuttack. Odisha remained on high alert as authorities braced for a 'medium' flood in the Mahanadi river system across the densely populated coastal belt. | Photo: PTI
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PM Modi in Andhra Pradesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu during the inauguration of Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram, in Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. | Photo: @NarendraModi/YT via PTI
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Security personnel conduct search operation in Kulgam
Security personnel conduct a cordon-and-search operation after two labourers from Chhattisgarh were killed in a terrorist attack at a brick kiln, in Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. | Photo: PTI
7/21
Freedom from Waste campaign in Bengaluru
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Congress MLA Krishna Byre Gowda during the launch of the 'Freedom from Waste' campaign, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. | Photo: PTI
8/21
Preps for Independence Day
Security personnel participate in the parade rehearsal ahead of Independence Day celebrations, in Patna, Bihar. | Photo: PTI
9/21
Vice Adm AN Pramod takes charge as the Deputy Chief of Naval Staff
Vice Admiral AN Pramod assumes charge as the Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, succeeding Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti, in New Delhi. | Photo: PIB via PTI
10/21
YAIKS protest in Jammu
Members of the Youth All India Kashmiri Samaj (YAIKS) raise slogans during a protest, in Jammu. | Photo: PTI
11/21
Funeral rites of former Army chief Gen Vishwa Nath Sharma
Relatives of former Army chief Gen Vishwa Nath Sharma (retd), who passed away aged 96, perform a ritual during the last rites, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Kamal Kishore
12/21
Harsh Sanghvi in Scotland
Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghvi poses for photographs with India’s Commonwealth Games contingent, in Scotland. | Photo: Handout via PTI
13/21
BJP Yuva Morcha workers protest in Hubballi-Dharwad
BJP Yuva Morcha workers scale the barricades during a protest and lay a seige to the Congress office condemning the alleged remarks made by Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, in Hubballi-Dharwad district, Karnataka. | Photo: PTI
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PM Modi during an event
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathring during the foundation stone laying ceremony of various projects, at Bhogapuram, Andhra Pradesh. | Photo: PMO via PTI
15/21
PM Modi in Andhra Pradesh
Artists perform during the inauguration of Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram, in Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. | Photo: narendramodi.in via PTI
16/21
AISA chief Neha Boras interview with PTI
All India Students' Association (AISA) President Neha Bora during an interview with PTI, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Kamal Kishore
17/21
Holy month of Sawan in Haridwar
Kanwariyas' take out a 'Kanwar Yatra' procession with an idol of Lord Shiva during the holy month of 'Sawan', in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. | Photo: PTI
18/21
Kawar procession in the month of Sawan in Kolkata
'Kanwariyas' take out a 'Kanwar Yatra' procession with idols of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati during the holy month of 'Sawan', in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav
19/21
Alka Nangia Arora takes charge as Controller General of Defence
Alka Nangia Arora, a 1991 batch Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS) officer, assumes charge as Controller General of Defence, in New Delhi. | Photo: @SpokespersonMoD/X via PTI
20/21
National Town Hall Against E20
Bundles of signed petitions are seen outside the Constitution Club during the 'National Town Hall Against E20', in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Shahbaz Khan
21/21
Arvind Kejriwal National Town Hall Against E20
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal with comedian Shyam Rangeela during the 'National Town Hall Against E20', at the Constitution Club, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Shahbaz Khan

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