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JD(U) workers smear black ink on a wall during a protest against the decision of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to enter the Rajya Sabha, a move seen as signalling the end of his more than two-and-a-half-decade-long stint in state politics, in Patna. | Photo: PTI
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People hold portraits of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during a protest against the killing of Khamenei amid restrictions on the movement of people in the Kashmir valley, in Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir. | Photo: PTI/S Irfan
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Supporters of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) ring a bell, the party’s election symbol, outside the Election Commission ahead of the announcement of results in the Nepal general elections, in Kathmandu, Nepal. | Photo: PTI
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Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary congratulates BJP leader Nand Kishore Yadav after the latter was appointed as the new Governor of Nagaland, in Patna. | Photo: PTI
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Security personnel stand guard during restrictions imposed as a precautionary measure, a few days after the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a US-Israel strike, in Srinagar. | Photo: PTI/S Irfan
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West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee stage a sit-in dharna to protest against the alleged arbitrary deletions from the post-SIR electoral rolls, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav
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A worker carries an LPG cylinder, in Thane. Rumours about a shortage of petroleum products and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) due to the ongoing West Asia conflict has triggered consumers to brace for the issue. | Photo: PTI
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Congress supporters stage a protest against the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, near the American Center in Kolkata. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly R Ashoka, BJP state president B Y Vijayendra and others hold empty vessels and placards during 'Khaali Chambu' protest amid the state Budget session, at the Vidhana Soudha premises, in Bengaluru. The opposition BJP in Karnataka on Friday staged a protest saying that the budget presented by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is an empty vessel, which has nothing to offer to people. | Photo: PTI
