Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the 66th Convocation Ceremony of IIT Kharagpur through video conferencing, in New Delhi.
Nepalese supporters of the splinter group in the governing Nepal Communist Party celebrate the Supreme Court order in Kathmandu, Nepal. Nepal's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the reinstatement of Parliament after it was dissolved by the prime minister, in a ruling likely to thrust the Himalayan nation into a political crisis.
21-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi leaves after a hearing in a 'toolkit' case at Patiala House Court, in New Delhi. The court on Tuesday granted bail to the activist, arrested in connection with allegedly being involved in sharing a "toolkit" on social media related to the farmers' protest.
21-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi (C) leaves from Patiala House Court after a hearing in a 'toolkit' case, in New Delhi. The court on Tuesday granted bail to the activist, arrested in connection with allegedly being involved in sharing a "toolkit" on social media related to the farmers' protest.
Priests perform rituals on deities during the five-day annual float festival, Teppotsavam, in the tank of Sri Govindaraja Swamy temple, Tirupati.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during the conclusion of the 'Aishwarya Kerala Yatra' in poll-bound Kerala, in Thiruvananthapuram.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi being greeted by party supporters at DND while on her way to Mathura, to attend a 'Kisan Mahapanchayat' on the ongoing farmers' agitation against the three agri-laws, in Noida.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi during her visit to Sri Bankey Bihari temple, at Vrindavan in Mathura.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi pays obeisance at Sri Bankey Bihari temple, at Vrindavan in Mathura.
Bollywood singer Hariharan and tabla maestro Bickram Ghosh during the launch of their album ‘Ishq- Songs of Love’ at Juhu Chowpatty in Mumbai.
Rescue and restoration work underway at Tapovan tunnel, after a glacier burst on Feb. 7 triggered a flash flood, in Chamoli district.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visits the protest venue of PSC rankers, who have been on a protest in front of the Secretariat demanding government jobs, after attending an event marking the conclusion of the 'Aishwarya Kerala Yatra' in poll-bound Kerala, in Thiruvananthapuram.
BJP supporters celebrate after emerging victorious on the counting day of Gujarat Municipal Corporation polls, in Ahmedabad.
Gujarat CM and BJP leader Vijay Rupani with Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel and State BJP president C.R.Patil, after emerging victorious on the counting day of Gujarat Municipal Corporation polls, in Ahmedabad.
Gujarat CM and BJP leader Vijay Rupani being felicitated by supporters, after emerging victorious on the counting day of Gujarat Municipal Corporation polls, in Ahmedabad
Union Minister Sanjeev Baliyan at his residence in Muzaffarnagar. A clash broke out between the aides of Union Minister Sanjeev Balyan and farmers in Soram village of Muzaffarnagar.
Indian Air Force( IAF)'s Surya Kiran team perform a fly past over Marina beach, to commemorate the Golden jubilee year of the 1971 war, in Chennai.
In this then and now combo photo, top, a riot survivor Kushi plays with her toys, burnt during communal clashes at Khajuri Khas of northeast Delhi on Thursday, March 12, 2020. bottom, Kushi rides on a toy tri-cycle as she poses for photographs on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Communal clashes had broken out in north-east Delhi on February 24, 2020 after violence between the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) supporters and protesters spiralled out of control leaving at least 53 people dead and around 200 injured.
In this then and now combo photo, top, a riot survivor Rizwana stands near her sewing machine, burnt during communal clashes at Khajuri Khas of northeast Delhi on Thursday, March 12, 2020. bottom, Rizwana stand near her newly bought sewing maching as poses for photographs on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Communal clashes had broken out in north-east Delhi on February 24, 2020 after violence between the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) supporters and protesters spiralled out of control leaving at least 53 people dead and around 200 injured.
In this then and now combo photo, top, security personnel look at a house set ablaze by miscreants at Shiv Vihar area of the riot-affected north east Delhi on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, bottom, view of the same area on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Communal clashes had broken out in north-east Delhi on February 24, 2020 after violence between the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) supporters and protesters spiralled out of control leaving at least 53 people dead and around 200 injured.
In this then and now combo photo, top, charred remains of vehicles set ablaze by rioters in Shiv Vihar area of north east Delhi on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, bottom, view of the same area after re-construction work, on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Communal clashes had broken out in north-east Delhi on February 24, 2020 after violence between the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) supporters and protesters spiralled out of control leaving at least 53 people dead and around 200 injured.
In this then and now combo photo, top, a vandalised private school in Shiv Vihar area in north east Delhi on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, bottom, view of the same school after re-construction work, on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Communal clashes had broken out in north-east Delhi on February 24, 2020 after violence between the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) supporters and protesters spiralled out of control leaving at least 53 people dead and around 200 injured.
In this then and now combo photo, top, an area secured by police during investigation of riot affected sites at Khajoori Khas in northeast Delhi on Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, bottom, view of the Khajoori Khas area on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Communal clashes had broken out in north-east Delhi on February 24, 2020 after violence between the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) supporters and protesters spiralled out of control leaving at least 53 people dead and around 200 injured.
Amazon Prime Video's India Originals head Aparna Purohit leaves Hazratganj police station after giving her statement in connection with the 'Tandav Web Series' case in Lucknow.
21-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi leaves after a hearing in a 'toolkit' case at Patiala House Court, in New Delhi. The court on Tuesday granted bail to the activist, arrested in connection with allegedly being involved in sharing a "toolkit" on social media related to the farmers' protest.
Lakha Sidhana (L), who is wanted in connection with the violence in Delhi on Republic Day, during farmers' protest against the new farm laws, in Bathinda.
Wives of Kashmir’s former rebels who had returned from Pakistan and Pakistan controlled Kashmir in response to a rehabilitation program in 2010 shout slogans during a protest in Srinagar.
Long queue of vehicles is seen at a fuel station after the administration announced partial restrictions citing an increase in COVID-19 cases, in Akola.
City streets wear a deserted look after the administration announced complete restrictions citing an increase in COVID-19 cases, in Akola.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi being felicitated during a 'Kisan Mahapanchayat' on the ongoing farmers' agitation against the three agri-laws, in Mathura.
Members of Paschimbanga Asha Karmi Union stage a protest rally demanding permanency in their salary, in Kolkata.
Members of Uttar Pradesh Kisan Mazdoor Morcha address a press conference regarding their meeting yesterday with leaders and farmer organisation, in New Delhi.
A biker waiting till the final drop, today's fuel price hike to Rs. 97.34 as it's not so far from reaching Rs.100, in Mumbai.
Parents hold placards during a protest at Mini Secretariat against full tuition fees charged by schools, in Gurugram.
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel during the 10th Convocation of UP Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go-Anusandhan Sansthan, in Mathura.
A tribal man dressed in his traditional attire stands with his domestic yak during 'Losar Panchayat Kiyato' part of the Snow Festival in Lahaul- Spiti district.
BJP candidates along with party workers celebrate their victory in municipal elections, in Surat.
Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi offers funeral prayers of his mother Sakina Begum at Bhadari village, in Phulpur.
CPI (M) leader Brinda Karat with Delhi riot-affected families and victims addresses a press conference on the topic of 'Subversion of Justice, Role of State Agencies', a year after communal violence that convulsed northeast Delhi, in New Delhi.
21-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi arrives for a hearing in a 'toolkit' case at Patiala House Court, in New Delhi. The court on Tuesday granted bail to the activist, arrested in connection with allegedly being involved in sharing a "toolkit" on social media related to the farmers' protest.
Indian Secular Front (ISF) leader Pirzada Abbas Siddiqui, a cleric of Furfura Sharif Dargah, addresses a protest rally on the ongoing farmers' agitation, in Kolkata.
Indian Secular Front (ISF) leader Pirzada Abbas Siddiqui, a cleric of Furfura Sharif Dargah, addresses a protest rally on the ongoing farmers' agitation, in Kolkata.
Bharatiya Kisan Union President Naresh Tikait wearing a turban plays 'dhol' during an agitation against the new farm laws and observe 'Pagdi Sambhal Jatta' day in the memory of Sardar Ajit Singh on his birth anniversary, at Ghazipur border in New Delhi.
Youth Congress activists burn an effigy of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan during a protest against alleged rising crime faced by women, in Bhopal.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi during a 'Kisan Mahapanchayat' on the ongoing farmers' agitation against the three agri-laws, in Mathura.
Lakha Sidhana (L), who is wanted in connection with the violence in Delhi on Republic Day, meets his supporters as he arrives to join farmers' protest against the new farm laws, in Bathinda.
Delhi riot-affected families and victims attend a press conference on the topic of Subversion of Justice, Role of State Agencies, in New Delhi.
Wives of Kashmir’s former rebels who had returned from Pakistan and Pakistan controlled Kashmir in response to a rehabilitation program in 2010 shout slogans during a protest in Srinagar. The protestors were demanding issuance of travel documents for their trip to their former homes. According to state records some 377 former rebels who were fighting against Indian rule, returned home, bringing another 864 family members with them. Banners in Urdu read " If we are Pakistani send us back" and" We appeal to governments of India and Pakistan to solve our issue".
AAP candidates along with party workers celebrate their victory in municipal elections, in Surat.
A medic collects a swab sample of a passenger for the COVID-19 test at a bus stand in Bengaluru.
Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari along with Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat reviews the National Highway projects of the state.
Family members of two farmer leaders, who were arrested by Delhi Police, block the Jammu-Pathankot Highway demanding their release, near Digiana in Jammu.
Members of the Karnataka Private School Managements, Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff Coordination Committee (KPMTCC) take part in a protest rally against the state government's order for private schools to charge only 70% of the tuition fees in this academic year, in Bengaluru.
Members of the Karnataka Private School Managements, Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff Coordination Committee (KPMTCC) hold placards during a protest rally against the state government's order for private schools to charge only 70% of the tuition fees in this academic year, in Bengaluru.
Members of the Karnataka Private School Managements, Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff Coordination Committee (KPMTCC) hold placards during a protest rally against the state government's order for private schools to charge only 70% of the tuition fees in this academic year, in Bengaluru.
Students and workers leave for their respective cities after the Pune administration announced partial restrictions citing an increase in COVID-19 cases, in Pune.
Kudlusangama Panchamsali Mutt Seer, Sri Jaya Mruthyunjaya Swami, along with community members during a 'Satyagraha' to demand inclusion in the 2A reservation category in Bengaluru.
A BMC health worker wearing protective gear takes a swab sample of a woman for the COVID-19 test at Dharavi, in Mumbai.
Members of five militant outfits of Karbi Anglong during the arms laying ceremony, in Guwahati.
Farmers wear turbans during an agitation against the new farm laws and observe ‘Pagdi Sambhal Jatta’ day in the memory of Sardar Ajit Singh on his birth anniversary, at Ghazipur border in New Delhi.
A protest rally organized by Indian National Congress against the price Hike of petroleum and LPG, in Kolkata.
A protest rally organised by Indian National Congress against the price Hike of petroleum and LPG, in Kolkata.
Congress Councillors arrive on bicycles at Civic Centre to protest against rising fuel prices, in New Delhi.
Thida Hnin cries over the body of her husband Thet Naing Win during his funeral at Kyarnikan cemetery in Mandalay, Myanmar. Thet Naing Win was shot and killed by Myanmar security forces during an anti-coup protest on Saturday, Feb. 20.
Algerians demonstrate in Algiers to mark the second anniversary of the Hirak movement. Thousands of protesters marking the second anniversary of Algeria's pro-democracy movement took to the streets Monday in the Algerian capital where a wall of security forces stepped aside to let marchers pass.
Devotees perform rituals at Sangam, the confluence of sacred rivers the Yamuna and the Ganges during the annual month long religious fair "Magh Mela" In Prayagraj.
Devotees offer prayers and take ritualistic dips at Sangam, the confluence of sacred rivers the Yamuna and the Ganges during the annual month long religious fair "Magh Mela" In Prayagraj.
A snack vendor prepares snacks inside a boat at Sangam, the confluence of sacred rivers the Yamuna and the Ganges during the annual month long Hindu religious fair "Magh Mela" In Prayagraj.
BJP workers and supporters celebrate after the party won civic body election, outside the counting station in Ahmedabad.
Congress party workers and supporters gather outside the counting office for the Gujarat Municipal Election 2021 results, in Ahmedabad.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami (L) along with Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister O. Panneerselvam arrives to present the interim budget in the assembly, in Chennai.
Students stand in queues as they wait to submit their university forms, at Dungar College in Bikaner.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi (L) and Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan during the inauguration of the NDA state election committee office, in Thiruvananthapuram.
Mumbai police's anti-extortion cell brought Gangster Ravi Pujari to Crime Branch after he was produced before MCOCA court, in Mumbai. The court remanded Pujari in the custody of Mumbai police till March 9 in a case of firing in 2016.
Mumbai Crime branch's anti extortion cell brought Gangster Ravi Pujari at Crime Branch after been produced to MCOCA court in Mumbai.
Women wearing turbans shout slogans during an agitation against the new farm laws and observe ‘Pagdi Sambhal Jatta’ day in the memory of Sardar Ajit Singh on his birth anniversary, in Patiala.
Kerala Public Service Commission rank list holders for the post of Forest Watchers during a protest, demanding the appointment and seeking an end to regularisation of temporary staff, in Thiruvananthapuram.
(L-R) Malind Kapur, Senior Vice President, Marketing, Product Marketing, Channel & Business Development, Piaggio Vehicles, Diego Graffi, Chairman & MD Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. and Saju Nair, EVP and Head of Commercial Vehicle Business, Piaggio India Pvt Ltd during the launch of FX Electric Range, in Mumbai.
A Pathalgarhi leader from Gumla district addresses media representatives after meeting with Jharkhand Governor Droupadi Murmu, outside Raj Bhawan in Ranchi.
DMK General Secretary Duraimurugan along with his party MLAs addresses media personnel after walking out from the Budget Session of Tamil Nadu Assembly, in Chennai.
Former Indian cricketer Yusuf Pathan poses for photographs during the inauguration of 26th Cricket Academy of Pathans (CAP), in Hyderabad.
The owner of a closed restaurant has placed plush panda bears at the tables in central Frankfurt, Germany as Germany is still in a partial lockdown.
CBI officials arrive at the residence of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee to question his wife Rujira Banerjee in connection with an alleged coal smuggling scam, in Kolkata.
Media personnel near the residence of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee after CBI officials arrived to question his wife Rujira Banerjee in connection with an alleged coal smuggling scam, in Kolkata.
A health worker takes a nasal swab sample at a COVID-19 testing center in Hyderabad. Cases of COVID-19 are increasing in some parts of India after months of a steady nationwide decline, prompting authorities to impose lockdowns and other virus restrictions.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi speaks during the inauguration of Orphanage Polytechnic College, at Edavanna in Malappuram.
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav with Grand Alliance legislators during a protest against the new farm laws after walking out from the assembly in the middle of the Budget Session, in Patna.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee along with the daughter of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee Azania Banerjee, at his residence in Kolkata. CBI has summoned Banerjee's wife Rujira Banerjee in connection with an alleged coal smuggling scam.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses webinar on effective implementation of Budget provisions in Health sector, in New Delhi.
RJD legislators stage a protest at Bihar Assembly during the ongoing budget session, in Patna.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at her nephew and TMC MP Abhishekh Banerjee's residence before the arrival of CBI team, in Kolkata. CBI has summoned Banerjee's wife Rujira Banerjee in connection with an alleged coal smuggling scam.
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister O. Panneerselvam presents the interim budget in the assembly, in Chennai.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi inaugurates the Orphanage Polytechnic College, at Edavanna in Malappuram.
This combination of images from video made available by NASA shows steps in the descent of the Mars Perseverance rover as it approaches the surface of the planet.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko walk during their meeting at the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia. Putin hosted his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko for talks on Monday, amid media reports suggesting that the leader of Belarus was coming to Russia to secure one more loan.
Demonstrators take cover from the rain as they gather ahead of a protest condemning the arrest of rap artist Pablo Hasel in Barcelona, Spain. Pablo Hasel spent 24 hours barricaded in a university building before police took him away last week to serve a 9-month prison sentence for insulting the Spanish monarchy and praising terrorist violence in his music.
Members of the U.S. Air Force talk next to a stack of masks at a mass vaccination site at NRG Park in Houston. The Houston Health Department and Harris County Public Health are collaborating to ensure the FEMA-supported COVID-19 mass vaccination site opening this week at NRG Park prioritizes the area's most vulnerable populations and underserved communities. The site will fully-vaccinate approximately 126,000 people by serving 6,000 per day seven days per week for three weeks before transitioning to second doses for three weeks.
Anti-coup protesters display an image of protester who was shot and killed by Myanmar security forces during a protest two-days earlier as they gather to protest in Yangon, Myanmar. Protesters gathered in Myanmar's biggest city despite the ruling junta's threat to use lethal force against people who join a general strike against the military's takeover three weeks ago.
Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo rues a missed chance on goal during the Serie A soccer match between Juventus and Crotone, at the Allianz Stadium in Turin, Italy.
People flash the three-fingered salute as motorcade caring the coffin of Thet Naing Win is driven past in Mandalay, Myanmar. Thet Naing Win was shot and killed by Myanmar security forces during an anti-coup protest.
Former Indian cricketer Yusuf Pathan plays a shot during the inauguration of 26th Cricket Academy of Pathans (CAP), in Hyderabad.
President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and Doug Emhoff participate in a moment of silence during a ceremony to honor the 500,000 Americans that died from COVID-19, at the White House in Washington.
In this photo, provided by the Imperial Household Agency of Japan, Japan's Emperor Naruhito, left, and Empress Masako talk at Akasaka Palace in Tokyo. Naruhito celebrated 61st birthday.
Crystal Palace's goalkeeper Vicente Guaita, left, and challenge for the ball Brighton's Lewis Dunk during the English Premier League soccer match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Crystal Palace at the Falmer stadium in Brighton, England.
This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows a painting of letters that reads, "FREE OUR LEADERS," on a street in Yangon, Myanmar.
Firefighters attempt to douse fire that broke out in an ambulance, at Jatia in Guwahati. The ambulance was transporting a patient from Ganeshguri area to Kahilipara.
A health worker prepares to collect a nasal swab sample at a COVID-19 testing center in Hyderabad.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani speaks during a ceremony of India's AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccination at the Afghan presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan. Afghanistan has started its first implementation of the COVID-19 vaccine during a ceremony at the palace.
Afghan security personnel receive India's AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine from health officials during a ceremony at the Afghan presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan. Afghanistan has started its first implementation of the COVID-19 vaccine during a ceremony at the Afghan presidential palace.
Smoke fills the sky as Mt. Etna volcano erupts, near Catania in Sicily, southern Italy. This is the fifth episode in a series of Mt. Etna eruptions which have been occurring over the past week.
Mohammed Rafique of SC East Bengal and Dylan James Fox of NorthEast United FC fight for ball during 7th season of the Hero Indian Super League between SC East Bengal and NorthEast United FC, held at the Fatorda Stadium, Goa.
Suhair Vadakkepeedika of NorthEast United FC celebrate after scoring a goal during 7th season of the Hero Indian Super League between SC East Bengal and NorthEast United FC, held at the Fatorda Stadium, Goa.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Gulabsingh Yadav addresses a press conference after emerging victorious, during counting day of Gujarat Municipal Corporation polls, in Ahmedabad.
