
Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures during the 'bhoomi poojan' of Surat Metro and Phase-2 of the Ahmedabad Metro, via video conferencing, in New Delhi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures during the 'bhoomi poojan' of Surat Metro and Phase-2 of the Ahmedabad Metro, via video conferencing, in New Delhi. Union Home Minister Amit Shah is also seen.
Workers of Torrent Power Limited remove kites and thread tangled up in electric power cables in Ahmedabad.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah during his visit to Jagannath Temple on the occasion of 'Makar Sankranti' festival, in Ahmedabad.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah offers prayers to a cow during his visit to Jagannath Temple, in Ahmedabad.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah offers prayers to a cow during his visit to Jagannath Temple, in Ahmedabad.
A health worker displays for media a box containing COVID-19 vaccine inside a cold storage at Civil Hospital in Ahmedabad.
A health worker shows a box containing COVID-19 vaccine inside a cold storage at Civil Hospital in Ahmedabad.
Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel, center, and Home Minister and Pradipsinh Vaghela, flag off a vehicle carrying COVID-19 vaccine from the airport in Ahmedabad.
Security personnel guard a vehicle carrying COVID-19 vaccine as it prepares to leave the airport in Ahmedabad.
A woman worships a box containing COVID-19 vaccine as it prepares to leave the airport in Ahmedabad.
Health workers shift a box containing COVID-19 vaccine from a vehicle to a cold storage at Civil Hospital in Ahmedabad.
A health worker displays for media COVID-19 vaccine inside a cold storage at Civil Hospital in Ahmedabad.
Students wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus, attend classes as schools reopen after being closed for months due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ahmedabad.
Students wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus, attend classes as schools reopen after being closed for months due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ahmedabad. The Gujarat state has reopened schools only for classes 10 and 12.
File photo of veteran Congress leader Madhavsingh Solanki, who passed away at his residence in Gandhinagar. Solanki, who also served as the External Affairs Minister of India and as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for four times, was 93.
A health worker takes part in a dry run as part of preparedness for the administration of COVID-19 vaccine at Civil Hospital in Ahmedabad.
Workers apply colours on strings, to be used for flying kites, ahead of the Kite flying festival, in Ahmedabad.
Priests offer prayers during 'Annakoot Darshan' of Lord Swaminarayan, at Gurukul Temple in Surat.
Two persons who were arrested by the railway police for carrying fake Indian currency notes worth Rs. 1 crore 44 lakhs on the Rajdhani Express train, at Kalupur Railway station in Ahmedabad.
Faithful wearing face masks and maintain social distancing as a precaution against the coronavirus attend a Christmas mass at a church in Ahmedabad.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses at the foundation stone laying ceremony of development projects in Kutch.
Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani during the inauguration of electric buses for public transport, in a bid to reduce air pollution, in Surat.
Board Of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah felicitates Indian cricket player Parthiv Patel during the inauguration ceremony of Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA) Indoor Academy, in Ahmedabad.
Farmers hold a placard and raise slogans as they block a road during their protest against the Centre's farm reform laws, in Ahmedabad.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a visit to the Zydus Biotech Park in Ahmedabad to know more about the indigenous DNA based vaccine being developed by Zydus Cadila.
Rescue workers and hospital staff move COVID-19 patients to a safer place after the fire broke out in the ICU of a designated COVID-19 hospital, in Rajkot. Five COVID-19 patients died in the incident.
Firefighters inside the ICU of a designated COVID-19 hospital where the fire broke out today, in Rajkot. Five COVID-19 patients died in the incident.
Bride and groom, wearing masks, perform rituals during their marriage ceremony amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, in Surat.
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi along with Mumtaz Patel, daughter of late party leader Ahmed Patel and his son Faisel Patel during his last rites, in Vadodara. Patel died yesterday at a hospital in Gurugram after battling COVID-19.
President Ram Nath Kovind with Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani during his visit to State of Unity, in Narmada district.
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu pays floral tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel during his visit to the Statue of Unity in Kevadia.
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla during their visit to the Statue of Unity in Kevadia.
Hathras gang rape case accused leave from the Ahmedabad Central Jail for some tests at Forensic Science Laboratory, in Ahmedabad.
An aerial view of a deserted road after authorities imposed 60 hours curfew due to rise in COVID-19 cases in Ahmedabad.
People wait in a queue to board a bus for railway station to reach their native places after authorities imposed 60-hr curfew due to rise in COVID-19 cases in Ahmedabad.
People gather to board a bus for railway station to reach their native places after authorities imposed 60-hr curfew due to rise in COVID-19 cases in Ahmedabad.
An aerial view of a deserted road after authorities imposed 60 hours curfew due to a rise in COVID-19 cases in Ahmedabad.
Stranded people wait for transport at toll plaza of Ahmedabad-Vadodara expressway after authorities imposed 60 hours curfew due to a rise in COVID-19 cases in Ahmedabad.
World heritage site Rani-ki-Vav (The Queen’s Step-well) illuminated in blue to mark World Children’s Day, in Patan.
Police stop vehicles during the 60-hr curfew imposed in the wake of rising number of COVID-19 cases, in Ahmedabad.
People visit a market after authorities announced a 60-hour-curfew due to rise in COVID-19 cases in Ahmedabad.
A health worker takes a nasal swab sample of a man to test for COVID-19 at a facility erected in a market in Ahmedabad.
A health worker takes a nasal swab sample of a man to test for COVID-19 at a facility erected in a market in Ahmedabad.
A health worker takes a nasal swab sample of a woman to test for COVID-19 at a facility erected in a market in Ahmedabad. A country of nearly 1.4 billion people, India is the world's second most coronavirus affected country after the United States.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses a convention of representatives of border areas, in Dhordo, Kutch, Gujarat.
Artists give finishing touches to a rangoli depicting a face mask over the Indian map, ahead of Diwali festival, in Ahmedabad.
Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani (C), Deputy CM Nitin Patel (L) and BJP State President CR Patil flash the victory sign during counting of votes for Madhya Pradesh bypolls and Bihar Assembly polls, in Gandhinagar.
Arham Om Talsania, Guinness record holder for youngest computer programmer, during a press conference in Ahmedabad. Talsania, who was declared the record holder recently, set the record at age 6 years and 364 days on Jan. 23, 2020.
A potter arranges earthen lamps on a hearth to harden them, ahead of the Hindu festival of Diwali in Ahmedabad.
A woman carries earthen lamps to dry them ahead of the Hindu festival of Diwali in Ahmedabad.
Commuters move on defaced images of French President Emmanuel Macron pasted by protestors on a road in Ahmedabad. Muslims have been calling for both protests and a boycott of French goods in response to France's stance on caricatures of Islam's most revered prophet.
A seaplane carrying Prime Minister Narendra Modi lands in the River Sabarmati in Ahmedabad. The maiden seaplane service to the Statue of Unity in Narmada district of Gujarat was inaugurated by Modi on Saturday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves to his supporters after he arrived from Kevadia via India’s first seaplane, at Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad.
Gujarat police personnel during National Unity Day celebration to mark the birth anniversary of India's first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, in Ahmedabad.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes salute of the Ekta Diwas Parade at the Statue of Unity on the occasion Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth anniversary, in Kevadia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute at the Statue of Unity on the occasion Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth anniversary, in Kevadia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi administers 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas' pledge on 145th birth anniversary of India's first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, in Kevadia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnesses 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas' parade on 145th birth anniversary of India's first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, in Kevadia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses on 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas' on 145th birth anniversary of India's first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, in Kevadia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas' parade on India's first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth anniversary, at the Statue of Unity in Kevadia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to India's first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary, at the Statue of Unity in Kevadia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to India's first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary, at the Statue of Unity in Kevadia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the newly inagurated Sardar Patel Zoological Park at Kevadia in Narmada district of Gujarat.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the newly inagurated Sardar Patel Zoological Park at Kevadia in Narmada district of Gujarat.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi after inaugurating the Children Nutrition Park at Kevadia in Gujarat.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Ekta Mall at Kevadia in Gujarat. Governor Acharya Devvrat and Chief Minister Vijay Rupani are also seen.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inauguration of Aarogya Van, at Kevadia in Narmada district.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers his condolence to the family members of former Gujarat chief minister late Keshubhai Patel, in Gandhinagar.
Gujarat Marine police patrol near the Seaplane airport in Sabarmati river, ahead of its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Ahmedabad. PM Modi is expected to launch the famed seaplane service connecting Kevadiya and Ahmedabad on Oct. 31st.
India’s first seaplane parked near a jetty, ahead of its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Ahmedabad. PM Modi is expected to launch the famed seaplane service connecting Kevadiya and Ahmedabad on Oct. 31st.
Chairman of Adani group Gautam Adani pays his last respects to former CM Keshubhai Patel during his last rites at his residence, in Gandhinagar.
Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat, Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel pay their respects to former CM Keshubhai Patel during his last rites at his residence, in Gandhinagar.
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani pays his last respects to former CM Keshubhai Patel during his last rites at his residence, in Gandhinagar.
People offer their condolence to the family members of former CM Keshubhai Patel during his last rites at his residence, in Gandhinagar.
People from various slums wait with their application letters seeking relief from demolition of their houses by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) outside its office in Ahmedabad. The AMC has issued notices for demolition of 15,000 houses in slums.
Home Minister Amit Shah offers prayers at Bahuchar Mata Temple on the first day of Navratri festival, at Mansa in Gandhinagar district.
Youngsters, not wearing face masks and maintaining social distancing, play cricket on open ground, in Ahmedabad.
People maintaining social distancing attend a prayer on 151st birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, at Gandhi Ashram in Ahmedabad.
Healthcare workers wearing personnal protective equipment (PPE) shift a coronavirus patient to another part of the CIMS hospital, in Ahmedabad.
National Students' Union of India (NSUI) activists hold a candlelight march to pay homage to Hathras gang-rape victim, in front of Gujarat University in Ahmedabad.
Indian Naval ship (INS) Viraat arrives at Alang ship breaking yard after it was decommissioned by the Indian Navy, at Alang in Bhavnagar district.
Police personnel inhale the steam as a precautionary measure against the coronavirus, at Commissioner of Police office, in Ahmedabad.
Policemen inhale steam at steam stations set up outside the office of the Commissioner of Police as a precautionary measure against the coronavirus in Ahmedabad.
A policeman inhales steam at steam stations set up outside the office of the Commissioner of Police as a precautionary measure against the coronavirus in Ahmedabad. The nation of 1.3 billion people is expected to become the pandemic's worst-hit country within weeks, surpassing the United States.
Ambulance arrives at Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) plant after a fire broke out in it in the wee hours, in Surat.
Flames rise from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) plant after a fire broke out in it in the wee hours, in Surat.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supporters stage a protest demanding free Education in Gujarat, in Sura.
Women make rangoli from flower petals on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 70th birthday, at a school in Ahmedabad.
A health worker wearing a PPE kit collects a sample from a man via Rapid Antigen kit for COVID-19 test, at BRTS bus terminal in Ahmedabad.
A health worker takes a nasal swab sample to test for COVID-19 at an urban health centre in Ahmedabad. India's coronavirus cases are now the second-highest in the world and only behind the United States.