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Border Security Force (BSF) personnel patrol the Jammu-Akhnoor-Poonch National Highway ahead of Republic Day, in Jammu. | Photo: PTI
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British Hindus and Bangladeshi diaspora groups hold banners during a protest against the persecution of minorities in Bangladesh, calling on the British government to ensure the Mohammad Yunus-led interim government acts to protect innocent lives, in London. | Photo: PTI
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NSUI and Samajwadi Party activists stage a joint protest against the state government over the transfer of Sambhal Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Vibhanshu Sudheer in connection with the Sambhal violence case, at Hazratganj crossing, in Lucknow. | Photo: PTI/Nand Kumar
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Students of 'The Sanskrit College and University' prepare rangoli in the university premises on the eve of 'Saraswati Puja', in Kolkata. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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AIUTUC and WFTU activists hold a protest against recent US military strikes in Venezuela, in Patna. | Photo: PTI
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Police use water cannons to disperse Youth Congress activists during their protest near the Kerala Legislative Assembly demanding the resignation of Devaswom Minister V.N. Vasavan over the Sabarimala gold smuggling controversy, in Thiruvananthapuram. | Photo: PTI
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurates the 49th International Kolkata Book Fair, in Kolkata. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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NASA astronaut Sunita Williams interacts with PTI at the Kerala Literature Festival, in Kozhikode, Kerala. | Photo: PTI
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Members of the Rajputana Rifles’ marching contingent pose for photographs during rehearsals for the Republic Day Parade, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav
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A shopkeeper sits beside idols of Goddess Saraswati displayed for sale on the eve of 'Saraswati Puja', in Nadia, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI
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A holy man performs rituals on the eve of the ‘Basant Panchami’ festival during the ongoing ‘Magh Mela’ festival, at Sangam, in Prayagraj. | Photo: PTI
