Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for March 24, 2023
Updated: 24 Mar 2023 11:09 am
157Pongala festival
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Foreign tourists offer 'Pongala' during the annual Pongala festival at Vellayanidevi temple, in Thiruvananthapuram.
257AAP protest in Jammu
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AAP volunteers hold a peaceful protest over the arrest of party leaders Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain, in Jammu.
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357Rains in Delhi
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Vehicles stuck in a traffic jam on Outer Ringer Road amid rainfall, near Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.
457Grand Alliance legislators protest in Patna
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Grand Alliance legislators during a march towards the Bihar Assembly protesting after a Surat court convicted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case on Thursday, in Patna.
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557Rahul Gandhi
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Congress MP Rahul Gandhi arrives at Parliament House complex during Budget Session, in New Delhi.
657One World TB Summit in Varanasi
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak during the One World TB Summit on World Tuberculosis Day, in Varanasi.
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757Regional Conference on Drug Trafficking and National Security for Southern...
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah attends the 'Regional Conference on Drug Trafficking and National Security for Southern States/UTs', in Bengaluru.
857Congress meeting in Delhi
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge with Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and other party leaders during a CPP meeting, at Parliament House in New Delhi.
A worker prepares vermicelli which is used in making traditional sweet dishes consumed during the holy month of Ramadan, at a factory in Prayagraj.
1057Buchi Babu at ED office in Delhi
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Buchi Babu, said to be former auditor of BRS MLC K Kavitha, at Enforcement Directorate (ED) office in connection with the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, in New Delhi.
1157Israelis protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu''s
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An Israeli activist dressed as a clown runs with border police as Israelis protest against plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to overhaul the judicial system block a free way in Tel Aviv, Israel.
1257PM Modi in Varanasi
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Dy CM Brijesh Pathak at the launch of key initiatives at the three-day International TB Conference, organized by the Ministry of Health, in Varanasi.
1357New Tripura Assembly Speaker Biswabandhu Sen
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Newly appointed Tripura Legislative Assembly Speaker Biswabandhu Sen during the first day of the state assembly session, in Agartala. Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha is also seen.
1457Gangaur festival celebrations
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Women perform prayers during the celebrations of 'Gangaur' festival, in Jaipur.
1557Opp parties protest march in Delhi
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and along with MPs of other like-minded opposition parties holds a "Democracy in Danger" banner during a protest march, at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi. Opposition parties are protesting against the conviction of Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case and demanding JPC probe into Adani-Hindenburg issue.
1657Ramadan in Delhi
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Muslim devotees come out after offering 'namaz' at Jama Masjid on the first Friday of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, in Delhi.
1757Rahul Gandhi
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi leaves from Parliament House complex, in New Delhi. Gandhi has been disqualified from the Lok Sabha, the Lok Sabha Secretariat said on Friday.
1857Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu
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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu with supporting MLAs raises slogans during a protest against the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a 2019 criminal defamation case, in Shimla.
1957First Friday of Ramzan month
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Devotees perform 'vazoo' before offering 'namaz' on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramzan, in old city of Hyderabad
2057Opposition parties protest march
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Congress MP Jothimani Sennimalai in a scuffle with police personnel during a protest march towards Rashtrapati Bhawan, at Vijay chowk in New Delhi. Opposition parties are protesting against the conviction of Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case and demanding JPC probe into the Adani-Hindenburg issue.
2157Chaitra Navratri celebrations at Kamakhya temple
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Devotees congregate at Kamakhya temple as it is decorated for the 'Chaitra Navratri' celebrations, in Guwahati.
Realme Global Product Manager Sree Hari unveils the company's C55 Smartphone in Kolkata.
2357Kalash Shobhayatra in Jabalpur
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Women carrying 'Kalash' on their heads take part in the 'Kalash Shobhayatra' as part of a 'Bhagwat Katha', at Panagar in Jabalpur.
2457Amit Shah in Bengaluru
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah during the foundation laying ceremony of Sahakar Samriddhi Soudha and the inauguration of various development works of the Department of Cooperation (Karnataka), in Bengaluru.
2557Muslims offer namaz in Prayagraj
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Muslims offer 'namaz' at Washi Ullah mosque on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, in Prayagraj.
2657NSUI protest in Bhopal
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National Student Union of India (NSUI) activists stage a protest against Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, School Education Minister Inder Singh Parmar and Medical Education Minister Vishwas Kailash Sarang over the issue of MP Board exams paper leak, in Bhopal.
2757Mamata Banerjee
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee speaks during a meeting, in Birbhum district.
2857Sarhul festival in Ranchi
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Tribals participate in a procession on the occasion of festival of nature ‘Sarhul’, in Ranchi.
2957Cong protest against Union Government
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Rajasthan Congress incharge Sukhjinder Randhawa addresses a protest against the Union Government over sentencing of party leader Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case, in Jaipur.
3057Protest in Lucknow
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Police detain Congress party workers during a protest march againt the disqualification of the party leader Rahul Gandhi from Lok Sabha, in Lucknow.
3157Rathotsava at Malalur near Chickmagalur
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Devotees carrying a bullock cart take part in a Rathotsava, at Malalur near Chickmagalur.
3257Budget Session of Parliament
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AAP MP Raghav Chadha shows a document at Parliament House Complex during the Budget Session, in New Delhi.
3357Vijay Kumar Sinha
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BJP leader of Opposition Vijay Kumar Sinha speaks to the media after they walked out of the Budget Session, in Patna.
3457Congress protest in Bengaluru
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KPCC President D K Shivakumar and party leader Siddaramaiah with supporters at a protest rally against the State Government for not implementing a hike in reservation for SC/ST, in Bengaluru.
Chamoli District Magistrate Himanshu Khurana with officials inspects the Badrinath temple regarding the Chardham Yatra, in Badrinath. The portals of Kedarnath will be opened on April 25.
395730th convention of BPBEA in Kolkata
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BPBEA (Bengal Provincial Bank Employees' Association) activists participate in a rally for their 30th convention, in Kolkata.
4057Protest at Maharashtra Assembly
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Opposition members protest after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from Parliament, during the Budget Session of Maharashtra Assembly, in Mumbai.
4157Rains in Jammu
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Passengers walk to Jammu Railway station amid rains, in Jammu.
4257Stranded merchant navy sailors arrive from Iran
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Five Indian merchant navy sailors, who had been stranded in Iran after being implicated in a narcotics case in early 2020, on their return to India, in Mumbai.
4357Stranded merchant navy sailors arrive from Iran
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One of the five Indian merchant navy sailors, who had been stranded in Iran after being implicated in a narcotics case in early 2020, unites with his family on his arrival at the airport in Mumbai.
4457Flattened wheat crop after winds
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Farm workers inspect the damages of wheat crop flattened by strong winds and rains, in Jalandhar.
4557Congress meeting at AICC HQ
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge with party leaders Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and others during a meeting at AICC headquarters, in New Delhi, after Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from Lok Sabha following his conviction in a defamation case and over other issues.
4657Congress meeting at AICC HQ
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge with party leaders Sonia Gandhi and others during a meeting at AICC headquarters, in New Delhi, after Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from Lok Sabha following his conviction in a defamation case and over other issues.
4757Police at Rahul Gandhi house
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Security personnel outside the residence of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, in New Delhi. Lok Sabha Secretariat issued a notification of Gandhi's disqualification from the House following his conviction in a defamation case.
4857Sand art over Earth Hour 2023
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Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik makes a sand art depicting the message of 'Earth Hour 2023', in Puri.
4957Railway Bridge on Chenab River
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The Railway bridge on Chenab river before its trial on March 26, in Reasi.
5057Rain in Delhi
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Vehicles wade on a road amid rainfall, New Delhi.
5157Congress protest against Rahul disqualification
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Congress workers take part in a torch procession during a protest against Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from Lok Sabha, in Dehradun.
5257Holy month of Ramadan
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Muslims break their fast during the holy month of Ramadan, at Jama Masjid in New Delhi.
5357Maharashtra Bhushan award in Mumbai
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Bharat Ratna cricketer Sachin Tendulkar Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde Maharashtra DCM Devendra Fadnavis felicitate singer Asha Bhosle during the Maharashtra Bhushan award ceremony in Mumbai.
5457Maharashtra Bhushan award in Mumbai
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Actor Shraddha Kapoor at the Maharashtra Bhushan Award ceremony, in Mumbai.
5557Maharashtra Bhushan award in Mumbai
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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde felicitates singer Asha Bhosle at the Maharashtra Bhushan Award ceremony, in Mumbai. Maharashtra Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis, cricketer Sachin Tendulkar are also seen.
5657Rains in Delhi
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Vehicles ply on a road amid rains, in Gurugram
5757Bengal International Film Festival 2023
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West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose (R) presents 'Special Award' to eminent Bengali film actor Ranjit Mallick (C), as SRFTI (Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute), Director, Himanshu Sekhar Khatua (L) looks on, during the inauguration of Bengal International Film Festival 2023, in Kolkata.