Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath performs 'Kanya Pujan' on the occasion of 'Maha Navami' during 'Navratri' festival, in Gorakhpur.
Jharkhand Armed Police (JAP) personnel perform 'Shastra Puja' on 'Maha Navami' during 'Navratri' festival, in Ranchi.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath offers prayers at the Gorakhnath Temple on the occasion of 'Maha Navami' during 'Navratri' festival, in Gorakhpur.
Artists dressed as Hindu deities Rama, left, and Laxman, sit in a tableau during a Dussehra festival procession early morning in Prayagraj, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Dussehra festival commemorates the victory of Hindu deity Rama over mythical demon king Ravana. The burning of effigies of Ravana, signifying the victory of good over evil, brings the festivities to a close.
Miranda Egan, bottom left, and her family boards an airboat to get back to their home, with the assistance of Florida State Highway Patrol K-9 officers, during inland flooding of the Peace River in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Arcadia, Fla.
Ukrainian servicemen find a dead body while they search for comrades killed in fighting in the recently recaptured town of Lyman, Ukraine.
Security personnel and people gather gather for the rally of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in Rajouri district.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami performs 'Kanya Pujan' on the occasion of 'Maha Navami' during 'Navratri' festival, in Dehradun.
Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari during a press conference ahead of the 90th Air Force Day celebrations on Oct. 8, in New Delhi.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah being presented a memento by Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha during his visit to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, at Katra in Reasi district.
Effigies of Hindu demon king 'Ravana' on sale ahead of Dussehra celebrations, in Patiala.
President Droupadi Murmu in a group photo with Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and others at a ceremony for the launch of 'herSTART' and virtual inauguration of multiple development projects, in Ahmedabad. 'herSTART' is a start-up platform of Gujarat University for women entrepreneurs.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan with wife Sadhana Singh performs 'Kanya Pujan' on 'Maha Navami' during 'Navratri' festival, in Bhopal.
Effigies of Hindu demon king Ravana, Kumbhakarna and Meghanada ahead of Dussehra celebrations, in Bhopal,
Actor and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Priyanka Chopra Jonas with US Vice President Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Committee Women's Leadership Forum 2022, in Washington.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses a public rally, in Rajouri district.
Women perform the 'dhunuchi' dance on the occasion of 'Maha Navami' during ongoing Durga Puja festival celebrations, at Harsundari Puja pandal in Varanasi.
A Kumari, a virgin girl worshipped as an incarnation of Goddess Durga, smiles during rituals marking Durga Puja festival in Kolkata. The five-day festival commemorates the slaying of a demon king by lion-riding, 10-armed goddess Durga, marking the triumph of good over evil.
Effigies of demon King Ravana on display for sale ahead of the Dussehra festival, in Jaipur.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh felicitates employees part of the Special Campaign 2.0 on 'Swachhta' being conducted by Ministry of Defence, in New Delhi. Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan is also seen.
Commuters wade through a waterlogged road following rainfall, in Bhubaneswar.
Police personnel perform rituals of 'Ayudha Pooja' during the 'Navratri' festival, at High Grounds Police Station in Bengaluru.
Swiss Federal Council Alain Berset, left, hands over the certificate of the Balzan Prize to French physicist Alain Aspect, right, during the official Balzan prize ceremony at the parliament building in Bern, Switzerland. The Nobel Prize in physics was awarded to three scientists, Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger for their work on quantum information science.
Devotees take part in the procession of deities during the International Dussehra festival, in Kullu.
An effigy of demon King Ravana being loaded on an autorickshaw for transportation, a day before Dusshera festival celebrations, in Gurugram.
Locals gather during a rescue operation after several people went missing while taking a bath in the Ganga river, in Kanpur district.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Dy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis during the launch of 'Ayushman Bharat' health card, at Mantralaya, in Mumbai.
People gather at Dadar Flower Market on the eve of Dussehra festival, in Mumbai.
Members of now banned Islamic outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) being produced to Patiala court, in New Delhi.
People burn an effigy of demon King Ravana made from waste materials to protest against Delhi MCD, in New Delhi.
Devotees gather in a large number at a community Durga puja pandal on the occasion of 'Navami', in Kolkata.
Devotees offer prayers at Hanuman Mandir during Navratri festival celebrations, in Srinagar.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami receives Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, at Jolly Grant Airport, in Dehradun.
Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President and advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami with members of the committee and other Sikh organisations during a protest, in Amritsar.
Preparations at the Shivaji Park ground for the Shiv Sena Dussehra rally in Mumbai.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath performs rituals on the occasion of 'Navami' in Gorakhpur.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath during a procession on the occasion of 'Navami' in Gorakhpur.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath during a procession on the occasion of 'Navami' in Gorakhpur.
Workers prepare an effigy of demon King Ravana on the eve of Dussehra, in Jalandhar.
Effigies of demon King Ravana on the eve of Dussehra festival at historical Red Fort ground in New Delhi.
IAF’s Suryakiran aerobatic team performs during a rehearsal for the Indian Air Force Day, over the Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh.
People walk past a giant wheel and swings erected at a Ram Lila fair at the historical Red Fort ground in New Delhi.
Gold medal winners Rutuja Bhosle and Vaishnavi Adkar celebrate their win in the women's doubles lawn tennis match during 36th National Games, in Ahmedabad.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has a look of a mummy during exhibition of Tutankhamun secrets and treasures, Jaipur.
TRS leader Rajanala Srihari distributes liquor and chicken to locals in Warangal. Telangana chief minister reportedly plans to announce his foray into national politics on the occasion of 'Vijayadasami.
Bollywood actres Rani Mukerji serves 'Bhog' to Mumbai police personnel during Durga Puja celebrations, in Mumbai.
Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji during Durga Puja celebrations, in Mumbai.
Samajwadi Party workers offer prayers for the recovery of party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav, in Lucknow.
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal offers prayer at a Durga Puja pandal, in Dibrugarh.
Damaged wall after an LED TV exploded in a house, in Ghaziabad.
An injured is shifted to a hospital after an LED TV exploded in a house breaking a wall, in Ghaziabad.
