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A worker harvests maize in a field on a hot summer day, on the outskirts of Jagdalpur in Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI
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A demolition drive being carried out by Revenue Department Anantnag in coordination with Police Kulgam against a drug peddler as part of the continued crackdown against illegal narcotics trade and anti-social activities, at Drinen Qazigund, in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. | Photo: PTI
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Chamoli Police, Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and other security personnel carry out a joint security operation ensuring the safety of pilgrims during the ongoing Chardham Yatra, at Badrinath Dham, in Chamoli district. | Photo: PTI
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Wrestler Deepak Punia, right, in action during the '92 kg National Open Ranking Tournament 2026', in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. | Photo: Handout via PTI
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JD(U) chief and former Bihar CM Nitish Kumar leaves from party office after a meeting, in Patna, Bihar. | Photo: PTI
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis meets BJP National President and MP Nitin Nabin, in Guwahati, Assam. | Photo: @Dev_Fadnavis/X via PTI
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, newly sworn-in state Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, newly sworn-in state Ministers Ajanta Neog, Rameswar Teli, Atul Bora and Charan Boro during the swearing-in ceremony, at Khanapara in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with newly sworn-in Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during the swearing-in ceremony of the state government, at Khanapara in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar during the inauguration of a special exhibition at the UN headquarters, titled ‘From Shunya to Ananta (Zero to Infinity) - The Indian Civilization’s Contribution to Mathematics’, in New York, USA. | Photo: PTI
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A farmer sorts harvested litchis before sending them to the market on a summer day, in Nadia, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI
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US envoy to India Sergio Gor arrives to attend swearing-in ceremony of the Assam government, in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI
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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar during a visit to Kamakhya Temple, in Guwahati. | Photo: @SunetraA_Pawar/X via PTI
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Newly sworn-in Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife Riniki Bhuyan Sharma and family members during the swearing-in ceremony of the state government, at Khanapara in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with newly sworn-in Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and newly sworn-in state Minister Atul Bora during the swearing-in ceremony, at Khanapara in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI
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National Testing Agency cancelled the NEET (UG) 2026 exam conducted on May 3 amid allegations of paper leak, with the government asking the CBI to carry out a comprehensive inquiry into the "irregularities". NEET aspirants at an examination centre, in Patna, in this file photo dated, May 3, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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Aam Aadmi Party National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal addresses a press conference, at party office, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI
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Newly sworn-in Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma greets during the swearing-in ceremony of the state government, at Khanapara in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI
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People gather during the swearing-in ceremony of Assam government, at Khanapara in Guwahati. Photo: PMO via PTI
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Nurses pay tribute to Florence Nightingale on the occassion of International Nurses Day, at a hospital, in Nadia, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI
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Newly-elected Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker JCD Prabhakar, centre, with state Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, left, former state Deputy CM and Assembly LoP Udhayanidhi Stalin, second left, and TVK leader KA Sengottaiyan, right, as the Assembly was convened for the day to elect the Speaker, in Chennai. | Photo: @CMOTamilnadu/X via PTI
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Actor Prosenjit Chatterjee, left, with BJP MLA and actor Papia Adhikary during the 139th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Bengal National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BNCCI), in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI
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Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Udhayanidhi Stalin speaks during the state Assembly session, in Chennai. | Photo: TAMIL NADU ASSEMBLY/YT via PTI
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MoS Defense Sanjay Seth with BJP workers during a protest over electricity and water supply issue, in Ranchi. | Photo: PTI
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Security personnel stand guard at National Testing Agency (NTA) headquarters, over alleged paper leak concerns following the cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 examination, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI
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National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) members stage a demonstration against the National Testing Agency (NTA) over alleged paper leak concerns following the cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 examination, outside Shastri Bhawan, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI
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Jharkhand BJP president Aditya Sahu, second right, and Former state Chief Minister Arjun Munda, third right, and BJP workers participate in 'Aakrosh Rally' and holds earthen water pots as a protest against state Chief Minister Hemant Soren over Water and Electricity Crisis during summer season, in Ranchi, Jharkhand. | Photo: PTI
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A police personnel keeps vigil as a man walks past the debris during a demolition drive at Dal Mandi area, in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. | Photo; PTI
