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Day In Pics: February 24, 2025

Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for February 24, 2025

Tiger census in TN's Tirunelveli
Tiger census in TN's Tirunelveli | Photo: PTI

Officials from Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR) inspect pugmarks while conducting a tiger census, at the Ambasamudram division, in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu.

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Closing ceremony of Kashi Tamil Sangamam
Closing ceremony of Kashi Tamil Sangamam | Photo: PTI

MoS Sukanta Majumdar with Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi during the closing ceremony of 'Kashi Tamil Sangamam' event, organized at Namo Ghat, in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

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Preps for Maha Shivratri festival
Preps for Maha Shivratri festival | Photo: PTI

Devotees perform 'haldi' ritual at a temple ahead of 'Maha Shivratri' festival, in Varanasi.

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Jhumoir dance event
Jhumoir dance event | Photo: PTI

Artists perform during ‘Jhumoir Binandini,’ an attempt to set a world record for the largest participation in a Jhumoir dance event, attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Guwahati, Assam.

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Mahakumbh Mela
Mahakumbh Mela | Photo: PTI

Rush of devotees during the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela, in Prayagraj, UP.

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Chitrakote Mahotsav
Chitrakote Mahotsav | Photo: PTI

A tourist enjoys paragliding during 'Chitrakote Mahotsav' on the outskirts of Jagdalpur, in Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

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Delhi Assembly session- Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta
Delhi Assembly session | Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav

Newly-elected Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta being escorted to his chair by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Leader of Opposition Atishi and pro-tem Speaker Arvinder Singh Lovely during the first day of the Delhi Legislative Assembly session, in New Delhi.

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Raveena Tandon at Kumbh Mela 2025
Raveena Tandon at Kumbh Mela 2025 | Photo: PTI

Bollywood actor Raveena Tandon with daughter Rasha Thadani meets spiritual head of Parmarth Niketan Ashram Swami Chidanand Saraswati during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj.

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Gurukul students in Varanasi
Gurukul students in Varanasi | Photo: PTI/Atul Yadav

Gurukul students perform yoga in Varanasi.

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Three women killed in TN fireworks unit explosion
Three women killed in TN fireworks unit explosion | Photo: PTI

Firefighters douse a fire which broke out after an explosion at a fireworks factory, in Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu. At least three women were killed in the incident, according to officials.

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Akshay Kumar at Maha Kumbh Mela
Akshay Kumar at Maha Kumbh Mela | Photo: PTI

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar takes a holy dip at Sangam during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj.

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Katrina Kaif at Kumbh Mela 2025
Katrina Kaif at Kumbh Mela 2025 | Photo: PTI

Bollywood actor Katrina Kaif performs rituals during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj.

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Maha Kumbh Mela 2025
Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 | Photo: PTI

Sanitation workers take part in a cleanliness drive during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj. Over 15,000 sanitation workers conducted a synchronised cleanliness drive across four zones with the aim of setting a Guinness World Record for cleanliness, on Monday.

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Delhi Assembly session
Delhi Assembly session | Photo: PTI

AAP MLA Sanjeev Jha protests alleging that portraits of B.R. Ambedkar and Bhagat Singh were removed from Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's office, during the first day of the Delhi Legislative Assembly session, in New Delhi.

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Shaktikanta Das assumes charge
Shaktikanta Das assumes charge | Photo: PMO via PTI

Former RBI governor Shaktikanta Das being welcomed by Amit Khare, advisor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he assumes charge as Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister, in New Delhi.

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Ajit Doval at Vivekananda International Foundations exhibition
Ajit Doval at Vivekananda International Foundation's exhibition | Photo: PTI

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval visits an exhibition titled 'The Never Ending Persecution of Minorities in Bangladesh', hosted by Vivekananda International Foundation, in New Delhi.

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