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Day In Pics: December 21, 2024

Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for December 21, 2024

Weather: Rain in Kolkata
Weather: Rain in Kolkata | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

Commuters cross a road amid showers, in Kolkata.

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Winter: Coldest winter in Srinagar
Winter: Coldest winter in Srinagar | Photo: PTI

A man tries to thaw a frozen drinking water tap with the help of fire as the city recorded a minimum temperature of minus 8.5 degrees Celsius, in Srinagar.

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Mahakumbh festival
Mahakumbh festival | Photo: PTI

Sadhus of Shri Panchayati Akhada Niranjani arrive at Prayagraj railway station ahead of the Mahakumbh festival, in Prayagraj.

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King Georges Medical University foundation day
King George's Medical University foundation day | Photo: PTI

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during the 120th Foundation Day programme of King George's Medical University (KGMU), in Lucknow.

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Protest against GHCL in Ahmedabad
Protest against GHCL in Ahmedabad | Photo: PTI

Youth Congress members being detained during a protest against Gujarat Heavy Chemical Limited (GHCL), Mandvi, over environmental concerns, in Ahmedabad.

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ISRO-ESA contract signing
ISRO-ESA contract signing | Photo: PTI

Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) S Somanath during the signing of an agreement between ISRO and the European Space Agency (ESA).

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ASI team at Kalki Vishnu temple in Sambhal
ASI team at Kalki Vishnu temple in Sambhal | Photo: PTI

ASI team members conduct a survey at the ancient Kalki Vishnu temple, in Sambhal.

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Chillai Kalan begins in Kashmir
Chillai Kalan begins in Kashmir | Photo: PTI/S Irfan

A man walks on a frost-covered wooden bridge on a cold winter morning in the interiors of the Dal Lake, in Srinagar. Chillai Kalan, the 40-day period of harshest winter, commenced in Kashmir on Saturday with Srinagar experiencing its coldest December night in five decades at minus 8.5 degrees Celsius, according to the meteorological department.

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72nd Plenary Session of North Eastern Council
72nd Plenary Session of North Eastern Council | Photo: PTI

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chairs the 72nd Plenary Session of the North Eastern Council (NEC), in Agartala.

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PM Modi arrives in Kuwait
PM Modi arrives in Kuwait | Photo: PTI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed upon his arrival at the airport, in Kuwait.

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2 injured after parcel explodes
2 injured after parcel explodes | Photo: PTI

Police personnel during an investigation after a parcel containing an electronic circuit and batteries delivered to a house was detonated, leaving two people injured, in Ahmedabad.

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OP Chautalas funeral
OP Chautala's funeral | Photo: PTI

Abhay Singh Chautala and Ajay Singh Chautala, sons of former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala, carry his father's mortal remains for funeral, in Sirsa.

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BJP protest against Rahul Gandhi
BJP protest against Rahul Gandhi | Photo: PTI

BJP workers protest against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, in Shimla.

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Maha Vikas Aghadi MLAs protest
Maha Vikas Aghadi MLAs protest | Photo: PTI

Maha Vikas Aghadi MLAs stage a protest on the last day of the Winter session of Maharashtra Assembly, at Vidhan Bhawan in Nagpur.

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Municipal polls in Punjab
Municipal polls in Punjab | Photo: PTI

Young women show their fingers marked with indelible ink after casting votes during elections in Punjab for five municipal corporations and 44 municipal councils and nagar panchayats, in Jalandhar.

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Protest against proposed Anantnag railway line
Protest against proposed Anantnag railway line | Photo: PTI

PDP's Iltija Mufti with party leaders during a protest against the proposed Anantnag–Pahalgam railway line, in Pahalgam.

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Winter session of Maharashtra Assembly
Winter session of Maharashtra Assembly | Photo: PTI

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis with DCMs Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar, Legislative Council Chairman Ram Shinde and MLCs poses for a group photo on the last day of the Winter session, in Nagpur.

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