People carry water-filled vessels after offering prayers at the banks of the river Ganga during the start of the four-day-long Chhath Puja celebrations, in Patna. | Photo: PTI
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Volunteers distribute Chhath Puja essentials on the occasion of ‘Nahay Khay’, the first day of the four-day Chhath festival, in Patna. | Photo: PTI
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Advertising icon Piyush Pandey's sister Ila Arun, brother Prasoon Pandey and niece Ishitta Arun during his funeral, in Mumbai. | Photo: PTI
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Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini with cloth traders from Panipat during a meeting, in Chandigarh. | Photo: @BJP4Haryana/X via PTI
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AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj addresses a press conference at the party office, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI
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A commuter waits on an elevated section of a waterlogged road amid rain, at Nagercoil in Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu. | Photo: PTI
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Police and security personnel stand guard as locals gather on a street following action against illegal construction at Central Market Complex, in Meerut. The Housing Development Council announced the move after a Supreme Court order, prompting traders to vacate the area. | Photo: PTI
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A woman makes her way through a rain-soaked road during rainfall, in Thane, Maharashtra. | Photo: PTI
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inspects the newly constructed Noida International Airport, at Jewar in Gautam Buddha Nagar district, UP. | Photo: PTI
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People walk past a decorated ghat after offering prayers on the banks of the Ganges during the first day of the four-day Chhath festival, 'Nahay Khay', in Varanasi. | Photo: PTI
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An elderly man takes a selfie with blooming flower while visiting Bagh-i-Gul-e-Dawood, Jammu and Kashmir's first exclusive Chrysanthemum Garden, at Nehru Memorial Botanical Garden, in Srinagar. | Photo: PTI
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde during a meeting, in New Delhi. | Photo: @mieknathshinde/X via PTI