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A rickshaw puller carries a passenger through a waterlogged road amid a flood-like situation following heavy rainfall, in Guwahati, Assam, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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Rescue personnel clear debris after shuttering collapses at an under-construction Omaxe mall in Rukmani Vihar, Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh. Three workers were allegedly killed in the incident. | Photo: PTI
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Villagers during a protest against workers of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) who tried to visit a government school as part of their 'School Thik Karo' campaign, in Bagru village, Jaipur, Rajasthan, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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Police personnel stand guard as members of various organisations take part in a protest in support of the Qaumi Insaf Morcha's 'Punjab Bandh' call, in Chandigarh, Punjab, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Shiva Sharma
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Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convener Ashutosh Ranka addresses the media during the party's 'School Thik Karo' campaign, in Jaipur, Rajasthan, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. A CJP team faced resistance from villagers during a visit to a government primary school in Bagru Assembly constituency. | Photo: PTI
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A recovery vehicle lifts an overturned private bus as people gather at the accident site near Aimangala, in Chitradurga district, Karnataka. Three people were allegedly killed in the accident. | Photo: PTI
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BJP MLAs stage a protest on the first day of the Monsoon session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, in Shimla. | Photo: PTI
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A fisherman casts a net into the swollen Ganga as the river's water level rises, in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. | Photo: PTI
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Women take part in a 'Kalash Yatra' during the holy month of Shravan, at Badi Chaupar, in Jaipur, Rajasthan. | Photo: PTI
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State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) personnel rescue residents from a flooded area in Anil Nagar following heavy rainfall, in Guwahati, Assam. | Photo: PTI
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Police personnel present at the site after a crane toppled onto houses during preparations for demolition work, leaving ten persons, including a three-month-old baby, injured in this incident at Kurla East, in Mumbai, Maharashtra. A Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) official said a hydraulic crane was being used to lift a Poclain machine that had been brought to the site. | Photo: PTI
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Women browse 'Rakhis' (sacred threads) on display ahead of the Raksha Bandhan festival, in Nadia district, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI
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Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, left, sits on dharna at Parliament Street police station demanding registration of FIR over pellet injuries during Jul 20 protest, in New Delhi. | Photo: AICC via PTI
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Margaret Qualley arrives for the premiere of the film 'The Dog Stars' in London. | Photo: Millie Turner/Invision/AP
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A child is weighed at Feynuus Nutrition Centre on the outskirts of the capital, Mogadishu, Somalia. | Photo: AP/Farah Abdi Warsameh
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Former soccer star Ronaldinho arrives at the airport ahead the Ravenna Serie C, 2026 soccer team presentation, joining the club as a technical coach and playing in one match in Ravenna, Italy. | Photo: AP/Luca Bruno
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Ukrainian soldiers smoke and talk to their relatives after returning from captivity after a Prisoners of War (POWs) exchange between Russia and Ukraine, in Chernihiv region, Ukraine. | Photo: AP/Francisco Seco
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah interacts with Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel during high tea, at SSB Frontier headquarters, in Siliguri, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI
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People gather at the examination center for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI
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Commuters make their way amid rainfall, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. | Photo: PTI
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Members of the fishermen community stage a protest against the desalination project proposed by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) at Manori, in Mumbai, Maharashtra. | Photo: PTI
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Migrant workers travel with their belongings and donkeys in a goods vehicle, in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka. | Photo: PTI
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Students during Onam celebrations ahead of Onam festival, at a school, in Ernakulam district, Keralam. | Photo: PTI
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Fire personnel and sanitation workers of Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) hold banners and take part in a protest rally in support of their various demands, in Gurugram, Haryana. | Photo: PTI
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An artist prepares eco-friendly idols made of cow dung ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi and Janmashtami festival, in Bikaner, Rajasthan. | Photo: PTI
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Successful candidates of recruitment examinations cancelled by the Jharkhand government, including those selected through the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level (JSSC-CGL) examination, celebrate after the state High Court stayed the notifications cancelling the appointments of Child Development Project Officers (CDPOs) and JSSC-CGL recruits, outside state secretariat in Ranchi. | Photo: PTI
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Rescue personnel rescue local residents from a waterlogged area following rainfall, in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI
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Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi sits on a dharna seeking the registration of an FIR over pellet injuries suffered by a youth during the CJP-led July 20 protest, at Parliament Street police station, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Ravi Choudhary
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Family members and supporters of former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar accompany his mortal remains as they leave Safdarjung Hospital, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI
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An official sprays insecticides along railway tracks after the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) along with Northern Railway flagged off the 'Mosquito Terminator Train-2026', in New Delhi. The Mosquito Terminator Train is a joint public health initiative by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and Northern Railway to curb vector-borne diseases like dengue, malaria, and chikungunya by spraying anti-larval chemicals along railway tracks in Delhi-NCR during the monsoon season. | Photo: PTI
















