Workers set up a condolence banner following the passing away of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, in Mumbai. Pawar, along with four others, was killed after an aircraft carrying them crashed near Baramati. | Photo: PTI
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Wreckage of the plane that was carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others after it crashed during landing, near Baramati in Pune district, Maharashtra. All five on board were killed in the crash. | Photo: PTI
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President Droupadi Murmu leaves for the Parliament to address both Houses on the first day of the Budget session, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Salman Ali
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Vehicles move on a foggy winter morning, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Kamal Kishore
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An earth-mover clears the snow-covered Gangotri highway after snowfall, in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. | Photo: PTI
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Gamira performers enact a traditional dance around a fire in Khagail village, Kushmundi area of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Gamira, a traditional masked folk dance featuring various mythological characters, is performed without vocal music. The wooden masks of 'Kushmundi', known as Gamira masks or 'Mukha', are a traditional craft from the Dakshin Dinajpur district and were awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag in 2018. | Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav
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Students under the banner of 'Chhatra Panchayat' stage a protest against the University Grants Commission's recently notified 'Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations, 2026', in Lucknow. | Photo: PTI/Nand Kumar
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People during hearings under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, in Bankura district of West Bengal. | Photo: PTI
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Parents with their children, rush out of Shalom Hills International School after private schools received bomb threats via email, in Gurugram. | Photo: PTI
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Author and activist Arundhati Roy, left, receives the Malayattoor Foundation Comprehensive Contribution Award 2026 from retired Indian civil servant K. Jayakumar during the Malayattoor Foundation's award ceremony, in Thiruvananthapuram. | Photo: PTI