
Homeless people stay under a fly-over as the city enveloped in thick layer of smog in New Delhi.
Commuters wear pollution masks and wait for transportation as the city enveloped in thick layer of smog in New Delhi.
A washerman wears a pollution mask and collects the cloths spread for drying at an over-bridge as city is seen enveloped in thick layer of smog in New Delhi.
Vehicles ply amid a dense layer of smog at Rajpath, in New Delhi. The air quality index (AQI) deteriorated further to 463 at 2:30 pm in the city, three points more to what was recorded at 9:30 am.
A Civil Defence volunteer displays a placard asking people to obey the odd-even rule, in New Delhi.
A traffic policeman wearing an anti-pollution mask manages traffic amid heavy smog, in Bathinda. Noxious smog resulting from raging farm fires and unfavourable weather pushed pollution levels in the region towards the 'emergency' zone for the second time in the last 15 days.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on the sidelines of BRICS Summit, in Brasilia, Brazil.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a meeting on the sidelines of BRICS Summit, in Brasilia, Brazil.
In this handout photo provided by Brazil's Presidential Press Office, President Jair Bolsonaro and India Prime Minister Narendra Modi pose for a photo shaking hands during their bilateral meeting, on the sidelines of the 11th edition of the BRICS Summit, at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil.
People queue on their cars as they try to cross a highway blocked by anti-government protesters by burning tires, during ongoing protests against the government, in Khaldeh, south of Beirut, Lebanon. Protesters have been holding demonstrations since Oct. 17 demanding an end to widespread corruption and mismanagement by the political class that has ruled the country for three decades.
Pro-democracy protesters gather at the campus of the Hong Kong Baptist University decorated with umbrellas and bricks on the road, in Hong Kong.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of BRICS Summit, in Brasilia, Brazil.
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, BJP State Unit President Nalin Kumar Kateel and BJP National general secretary Muralidhar Rao hand over the party flag to MLA Anand Singh during a programme to induct the disqualified MLA's, in Bengaluru.
Senior Congress leader and advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi addresses a press conference at Supreme Court during the verdict in the Sabarimala case, in New Delhi. The SC today said restrictions on women in religious places was not limited to Sabarimala alone and was prevalent in other religions as well as it referred all review pleas to a larger seven-judge bench.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath interacts with children on the birth anniversary of India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru, which is also celebrated as Children's Day, in Bhopal.
Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad briefs the media after Supreme Court's verdict on Rafale deal, at BJP HQ in New Delhi.
Haryana Governor Satyadeo Narain Arya (R) administers the oath of office and secrecy to former Indian Hockey captain Sandeep Singh (left) as Minister of State (Independent Charge), during a swearing-in ceremony, at Haryana Raj Bhavan, Chandigarh.
Bollywood actors Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone at Tirumala Tirupati Temple on the occasion of their first wedding anniversary in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh.
President Ram Nath Kovind meets visually impaired students on the occasion of Children's Day, at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre (RBCC), in New Delhi.
Congress party workers pay floral tribute to Indias first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary, also celebrated as Children's Day, in Prayagraj (Allahabad).
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla (5L), senior BJP leader LK Advani (6L) and others pose for a group photograph after paying tribute to India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary at the Central Hall of Parliament, in New Delhi.
Children lean out from the window of a tram and wave their hands to the pedestrians during their ride to celebrate Children's Day and Child Rights Week, in Kolkata.
(L-R) Congress President Sonia Gandhi, former president Pranab Mukherjee, former vice president M Hamid Ansari and former PM Manmohan Singh after paying floral tribute to India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary at Shanti Van, in New Delhi.
Former president Pranab Mukherjee pays floral tribute to India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary at Shanti Van, in New Delhi.
Congress President Sonia Gandhi pays floral tribute to India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary at Shanti Van, in New Delhi.
Senior Congress leader and former PM Manmohan Singh pays floral tribute to India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary at Shanti Van, in New Delhi.
Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi addresses a press conference regarding National Register of Citizens (NRC), Ayodhya and Rafale case verdict, in Guwahati.
Sabarimala petitioner Radhakrishnan Varanikal with others member's of Aiyappa Dharma Parishad at Supreme Court during the verdict in the Sabarimala case, in New Delhi. The SC today said restrictions on women in religious places was not limited to Sabarimala alone and was prevalent in other religions as well as it referred all review pleas to a larger seven-judge bench.
Lord Ayyappa Temple, in Sabarimala, Kerala. The Supreme Court today said restrictions on women in religious places was not limited to Sabarimala alone and was prevalent in other religions as well as it referred all review pleas to a larger seven-judge bench.
In this file photo, a Rafale fighter aircraft seen during rehearsal for fly-past at Yelahanka Air Base, in Bengaluru. The Supreme Court closed the contempt plea against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for wrongly attributing to the apex court his "chowkidar chor hai" remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in connection with the Rafale case.
In this file photo, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi arrives for a programme in Surat. The Supreme Court today closed the contempt plea filed against the Congress leader for wrongly attributing to the apex court his "chowkidar chor hai" remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Rafale case.
A tourist wears an anti-pollution mask amid heavy smog as the air quality further dips to 'severe' category, in New Delhi.
A woman wears an anti-pollution mask amid heavy smog as the air quality further dips to 'severe' category, in New Delhi.
Bangladesh batsman Mushfiqur Rahim hits a six during the first day of the first Test match between India and Bangladesh, at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, in Indore.
Bangladesh’s last batsman Ebadot Hossain gets clean bowled on the first day of the first Test match between India and Bangladesh, in Indore.
Indian bowler M Shami (L) celebrates the wicket of Bangladesh batsman Mushfiqur Rahim (unseen) with captain Virat Kohli during the first day of the first Test match between India and Bangladesh at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, in Indore.
Indian bowler M Shami celebrates the wicket of Bangladesh batsman Mushfiqur Rahim during the first day of the first Test match between India and Bangladesh at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, in Indore.
Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli (L) with his Bangladeshi counterpart Mominul Haque stands near the trophy before the start of first Test cricket match between India and Bangladesh, in Indore.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the BRICS Business Forum, on the sidelines of BRICS Summit, in Brasilia, Brazil.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their meeting on the sideline of the 11th edition of the BRICS Summit, in Brasilia, Brazil. The BRICS Summit, gathering the leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, will take place in Brasilia Nov. 13-14.
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, walks to deliver his speech applauded by Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, left, and Russia's President Vladimir Putin, center, during the BRICS Business Council prior the 11th edition of the BRICS Summit, in Brasilia, Brazil.
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the BRICS Business Council prior the 11th edition of the BRICS Summit, in Brasilia, Brazil. The BRICS Summit gathers the group of countries formed by Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, which will take place in the 13th and 14th of this month.
India's Ishant Sharma, third right, celebrates with teammates the dismissal of Bangladesh's Shadman Islam during the first day of first cricket test match between India and Bangladesh in Indore.
India's Umesh Yadav, second right, celebrates with teammate the dismissal of Bangladesh's Imrul Kayes, right, during the first day of first cricket test match between India and Bangladesh in Indore.
Bangladesh's Imrul Kayes bats during the first day of first cricket test match between India and Bangladesh in Indore.
India's captain Virat Kohli, center, talks to teammates as they stand in a huddle at the start of the first day of first cricket test match between India and Bangladesh in Indore.
Indian players celebrate the dismissal of Bangladesh's Imrul Kayes during the first day of first cricket test match between India and Bangladesh in Indore.
Bangladesh's Mohammad Mithun bats during the first day of first cricket test match between India and Bangladesh in Indore.
China's President Xi Jinping, left, and Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro wave to reporters upon Xi Jinping's arrival for a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 11th edition of the BRICS Summit, at the Itamaraty Palace, in BrasÃÂlia, Brazil.
Pakistani radical cleric Maulana Fazlur Rehman, second from right, prays with other leaders as they conclude a protest march in Islamabad, Pakistan. Rehman has abruptly announced to end his two-weeks long sit-in in the capital, Islamabad, but claimed that now his supporters will block highways to pressure prime minister to resign over his alleged bad governance.
Supporters of Pakistani radical cleric Maulana Fazlur Rehman pray at the conclusion of a protest march in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, clambers over a fence, during a visit to see the effects of recent flooding, in Stainforth, England.
Swedish teen climate activist Greta Thunberg waves from the 48-foot (15-meter) catamaran La Vagabonde as it departs Salt Ponds in Hampton, Va.. Thunberg left North America on a return trip across the Atlantic hitching a renewable-energy ride with an Australian family aboard their catamaran.
Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts after winning a point against Daniil Medvedev of Russia during their ATP World Tour Finals singles tennis match at the O2 Arena in London.
An anti-government protester holds a Lebanese flag while standing in front burning tires that block a road in the town of Jal el-Dib, north of Beirut, Lebanon. Lebanese protesters blocked major highways with burning tires and roadblocks saying they will remain in the streets despite the president's appeal for them to go home.
Bolivia's former President Evo Morales speaks during a press conference at the Museum of Mexico City. Mexico has granted asylum to Morales, who resigned on Nov. 10th under mounting pressure from the military and the public after his re-election victory triggered weeks of fraud allegations and deadly protests.
Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrate after winning match point against Daniil Medvedev of Russia during their ATP World Tour Finals singles tennis match at the O2 Arena in London.
US President Donald Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington.
Mercedes' driver Lewis Hamilton, of Britain, speaks during a news conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Brazil Formula 1 GP will take place on Nov. 17.
Tourists push their luggage in a flooded St. Mark's Square, in Venice. The high-water mark hit 187 centimeters (74 inches) late Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, meaning more than 85% of the city was flooded. The highest level ever recorded was 194 centimeters (76 inches) during infamous flooding in 1966.
Volunteers attempt to free up a cargo truck stuck after fresh snowfall, at Rohtang Pass in Manali.
BJP leaders Vinod Tawde and Devendra Fadnavis arrive for the party MLAs meeting at the BJP office in Mumbai.
Maharashtra BJP President Chandrakant Patil, former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and others leaders during the party MLAs meeting at the BJP office in Mumbai.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addresses the Maitree Diwas celebrations in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar delivers the 4th Ramnath Goenka Memorial Lecture, in New Delhi.
Indian batsman C Pujara plays a shot during the first day of the first Test match between India and Bangladesh, in Indore.
President of Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind Maulana Syed Arshad Madani addresses a press conference on Supreme Court's verdict on Ayodhya case, in New Delhi.
Indian batsman Mayank Aggarwal plays a shot on the first day of the first cricket test match against Bangladesh, in Indore.
International Pop star Katy Perry arrives at Karan Johar's residence for a welcome bash hosted for the former, in Mumbai.
Congress, Shiv Sena and NCP leaders during a joint meeting for a Common Minimum Programme, in Mumbai.
NCP President Sharad Pawar interacts with farmers during a visit to Khapa village to inspect damaged crops, in Nagpur district of Maharashtra.
Youth Congress members raise slogans in front of IIT Madras demanding a fair probe in the alleged suicide case of 19-year-old student Fatima Lateef, in Chennai. Latheef was found hanging in her hostel room at the Indian Institute of Technology- Madras.
A scene at the Lal Bahadur Shastri Hostel after two student groups clashed in the campus of the Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi.
Congress leader spokesperson Randeep S Surjewala during a press conference at AICC HQ in New Delhi.
TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu during his 'Sand Deeksha' (protest) over the alleged sand crisis at Dharna Chowk in Vijayawada.
Ramalya Nyas Secretary Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati (C), P N Mishra (L) and Ajay Gautam during a press conference on Ram Janambhoomi Temple construction issue, at Press Club of India in New Delhi.
Bollywood actors Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone along with their family members pay obeisance at Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) on the occasion of their first wedding anniversary in Amritsar.
Bollywood actors Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone at Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) on the occasion of their first wedding anniversary in Amritsar.
Lt. Governor Girish Chandra Murmu and Director General of Police Dilbag Singh during the Passing Out-Cum Attestation Parade of 14th Basic Recruitment Training Course at Subsidiary Training Centre Talwara in Reasi.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh interacts with children during Maitree Diwas Celebrations in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee interacts with the media after the State Level Administrative Review meeting at Nabanna in Kolkata.
Sabarimala devotees light lamps in a formation that reads 'Om' at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. A five-member constitutional bench of the Supreme Court referred the crucial rights-versus-belief dispute in the hill shrine Sabarimala to a larger seven-member bench.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar floral tribute to mathematician Vasistha Narayan Singh, in Patna.