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Animal rights activists hold placards as they stage a protest urging the Supreme Court to recall its “impractical and inhumane” order on removing street dogs from public spaces, at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
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People cross railway tracks amid low visibility on a foggy winter morning, in Patna. | Photo: PTI
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A man warms himself near a makeshift fire on a cold winter morning, in Gurugram, Haryana. | Photo: PTI
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The President's Bodyguards march past during rehearsals ahead of the ‘Republic Day Parade’ on a foggy winter morning, at the Vijay Chowk, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Salman Ali
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People take a holy dip at the Sangam on the occasion of 'Paush Purnima', marking the start of the 'Magh Mela' festival, on a cold winter morning, in Prayagraj. | Photo: PTI
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A member of the ‘Sikh’ community performs ‘Gatka’, the community’s traditional martial arts, during a religious procession celebrating the birth anniversary of tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh, in Jammu. | Photo: PTI
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Bilal Naseer Malla, an accused in the Red Fort Blast case, being produced by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) at the Patiala House Court, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI
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A man drinks water from a tanker amid a contaminated water crisis at Bhagirathpura, in Indore. | Photo: PTI
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The Aravalli Hills, as seen from the Sun temple at Galta ji, in Jaipur, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. The Supreme Court on Monday kept in abeyance its Nov. 20 directions that accepted a uniform definition of the Aravalli hills and ranges. It also directed that until further orders, no permission shall be granted for mining in the 'Aravalli Hills and Ranges', as defined in the Aug. 25, 2010, FSI report, without its prior permission. | Photo: PTI
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Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar, centre, party leader Prakash Javadekar and party MP Aparajita Sarangi during the state BJP Core Committee meeting, in Thiruvananthapuram. | Photo: PTI
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Devotees take a holy dip on the occasion of Paush Purnima during the Magh Mela in Prayagraj. | Photo: PTI
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Niti Valley's last inhabited village receives season's first snowfall blanketing the alpine vegetation, in Chamoli, Uttarakhand. | Photo: PTI
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets monks during the inauguration of the grand international exposition of the sacred Piprahwa Relics, which were discovered in 1898, in New Delhi. Titled "The Light and the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One," it is being hosted for a couple of months at the Rai Pithora Cultural Complex. | Photo: PMO via PTI
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Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant, centre, Bihar Education Minister Sunil Kumar, front left, and Patna High Court acting Chief Justice Sudhir Singh, second right, during the annual convocation ceremony of Chanakya National Law University (CNLU), in Patna. | Photo: PTI
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AICC General Secretaries KC Venugopal (Organisation) and Jairam Ramesh (Communications) during a Congress party briefing at AICC HQ, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI
