New Delhi gets ready for Ganesh Chaturthi festival
Aug 21, 2020, at 07:44 pm
NEW DELHI, AUG 21 (UNI):- Lord Ganesh idols displayed for sale ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in New Delhi on Friday.
World in Photos : Aug. 20, 2020
Aug 21, 2020, at 06:10 pm
SAO PAOLO, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- A woman passes by a graffiti work of NaLata International Festival of Urban Art amid the COVID-19 outbreak in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Aug. 20, 2020.
A view of deserted roads during lockdown in Kolkata
Aug 21, 2020, at 02:16 am
KOLKATA, AUG 20 (UNI) A view of deserted roads during complete lockdown to control the spread of the Coronavirus disease, in Kolkata on Thursday.
Mortal remains of Pandit Jasraj taken for cremation at Mumbai's Varsova
Aug 21, 2020, at 01:29 am
MUMBAI, AUG 20 (UNI):- Mortal remains of Pandit Jasraj being taken for cremation at Varsova, in Mumbai on Thursday.
Ode to Bengal: An ITC Hotels' World Photography Day Tribute
Aug 19, 2020, at 11:51 pm
In a tribute to Bengal on the World Photography Day, ITC Hotels- which boats of two iconic properties of ITC Royal Bengal and ITC Sonar in Kolkata- shared the hidden essence of this fabled land through the camera lens. We chose ten photos from its 'Ode to Bengal’ online photo contest in 2017 in association with the Streets of Calcutta, an online photo community.
File photo of Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis.
Aug 19, 2020, at 02:52 am
NEW DELHI, Aug. 18, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Undated file photo shows the portrait of Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis. TO GO WITH Spotlight: How one Indian doctor and his followers cement friendship with China
Protest demanding reinstallation of Rayanna statue in Belagavi
Aug 18, 2020, at 10:35 pm
BELAGAVI, AUG 17 (UNI)- Followers of Sangolli Rayanna, the great warrior and close associate of Kitturu Rani Channamma, staging a protest in front of DC office demanding installation of the statue of Rayanna at Peeranwadi area, in Belagavi on Monday.
Truck rolls down at gorge mear Shimla
Aug 18, 2020, at 12:31 am
SHIMLA, AUG 17 (UNI) An apple loaded truck rolldown at a gorge at Charawada near Shimla on Monday.
President Kovind pays tribute on Independence Day
Aug 16, 2020, at 03:36 am
NEW DELHI, AUG 15 (UNI):- President Ram Nath Kovind paying tribute at National War Memorial on the occasion of Independence Day, in New Delhi on Saturday.
Independence Day celebration in Kashmir
Aug 16, 2020, at 03:30 am
SRINAGAR, AUG 15 (UNI) Security personnel keeping vigil on a bridge near the Sher-e-Kashmir cricket stadium where main independence function was held amid unprecedented security arrangements in Srinagar on Saturday.
Indian border guards walk with the tricolour in Ladakh near Chinese border on I-Day
Aug 16, 2020, at 03:13 am
LADAKH, AUG 15 (UNI):-ITBP troops celebrating 74th Independence Day on the banks of Pangong Tso lake in Ladakh at 14, 000 feet on Saturday.
Mamata Banerjee unfurls Tri Colour on Independence Day
Aug 16, 2020, at 03:04 am
KOLKATA, AUG 15 (UNI):- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after unfurling the national flag during the 74th Independence Day celebration at Red Road in Kolkata on Saturday.
India's 74th Independence Day: PM Modi at Red Fort in New Delhi
Aug 15, 2020, at 06:33 pm
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi performing parikrama at the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi, at Rajghat, on the occasion of 74th Independence Day, in Delhi on August 15, 2020.
Indonesia: People wash their clothes as Mount Sinabung
Aug 14, 2020, at 11:15 pm
NORTH SUMATRA, Aug. 14, 2020 (Xinhua) -- People wash their clothes as Mount Sinabung spews ash in Karo of North Sumatra, Indonesia, Aug. 14, 2020. Mount Sinabung in Indonesias North Sumatra provinces district of Karo on Thursday erupted again for three times since around 6:07 a.m. local time, a local official said.
Harsh Vardhan inaugurates a blood donation drive
Aug 14, 2020, at 10:57 pm
NEW DELHI, AUG 14 (UNI):- Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurates a blood donation drive to honour martyred soldiers and frontline COVID warriors on the eve of Independence Day, at AIIMS, in New Delhi on Friday.
Kerala Shiv Sena leader Bhuvanachandran inaugurates the Mizhithurakkal ceremony
Aug 14, 2020, at 10:46 pm
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, AUG 14 (UNI) Leader of the Shiv Sena in Kerala Bhuvanachandran inaugurates the Mizhithurakkal ceremony of Ganesh idols as part of Ganeshotsavam at a function held in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday.
I-Day eve: Security personnel checking the Gandhi Maidan
Aug 14, 2020, at 10:28 pm
PATNA, AUG 14 (UNI):- Security personnel checking the Gandhi Maidan the main venue of Independence Day celebrations, in Patna on Friday.
Security personnel patrolling near the Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium
Aug 14, 2020, at 10:05 pm
SRINAGAR, AUG 14 (UNI) Security personnel patrolling near the Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium where main Independence Day function will be held tomorrow amid tight security arrangements in Srinagar on Friday.
A women Assam Police personnel donating plasma
Aug 14, 2020, at 09:34 pm
GUWAHATI, AUG 14 (UNI):- A women Assam Police personnel donating plasma at a Plasma Donation Camp at Guewahati Medical college on Friday.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren presents new logo of his government
Aug 14, 2020, at 08:48 pm
RANCHI, AUG 14 (UNI) – Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren presenting the new logo of Jharkhand Government to Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu in Ranchi on Friday.
Delhi metro trains parked at yard owing to Covid-19
Aug 14, 2020, at 08:04 pm
NEW DELHI, AUG 14 (UNI):- Metro trains are parked at yard as Delhi Metro services are suspended following the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, in New Delhi on Friday.
Aug 14, 2020, at 07:32 pm
SRINAGAR, AUG 14 (UNI) Security personnel search house’s at Gulshah Nagar bypass where Jaish-e-Mohammad militants attacked a naka party in which Two policemen were killed and another was injured in Srinagar on Friday.
UEFA Champions League quarter final match between RB Leipzig and Atletico Madrid
Aug 14, 2020, at 07:28 pm
LISBON, Aug. 14, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Joao Felix (2nd R) of Atletico Madrid vies with Lukas Klostermann (1st R) of RB Leipzig during the 2019-2020 UEFA Champions League quarter final match between RB Leipzig and Atletico Madrid in Lisbon, Portugal, Aug. 13, 2020.
Accident in Chandigarh-Manali highway
Aug 14, 2020, at 07:11 pm
SHIMLA, AUG 14 (UNI):- wreckage of the one of two mini trucks hit by the rolling boulders near Hanogi Mata temple from the steep hill o Chandigarh-Manali Highway in Mandi on Friday. Drivers of both trucks killed and two others injured in the accident.
World in Photos : Aug. 13, 2020
Aug 14, 2020, at 06:49 pm
PESHAWAR, Aug. 13, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Pakistans national flags and festive decorations are seen in a market on the eve of the Independence Day in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Aug. 13, 2020.
Zookeepers feed spectacled bear at Columbia's Jaime Duque Park
Aug 14, 2020, at 12:39 am
TOCANCIPA, Aug. 13, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Zookeepers feed a spectacled bear at the Jaime Duque Park in Tocancipa, Cundinamarca Department, Colombia, Aug. 12, 2020. Affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, the zoo has been closed for months.
Workers sanitize movie hall in Mexico City
Aug 14, 2020, at 12:33 am
MEXICO CITY, Aug. 13, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Workers sanitize a hall of a movie theater in Mexico City, Mexico, Aug. 12, 2020. Some movie theaters in Mexico City have reopened to the public with epidemic prevention measures in place.
People play soccer at am indoor stadium in Istanbul
Aug 14, 2020, at 12:29 am
ISTANBUL,Aug.13,2020 (Xinhua) -- People play soccer at an indoor stadium after its reopening in Istanbul,Turkey, Aug. 12, 2020. Turkish authorities on Wednesday reopened soccer turf fields after five months of closure amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Spanish PM meets King Felipe VI
Aug 14, 2020, at 12:16 am
MALLORCA, Aug.13,2020 (Xinhua) --Spains King Felipe VI (L) meets with Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in the Palacio de Marivent in Mallorca, Spain, Aug. 12,2020. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez met King Felipe VI on Wednesday for the first time since Felipes father and former king Juan Carlos I announced last week that he was leaving the country.
Aug 14, 2020, at 12:10 am
MATHURA, AUG 13 (UNI):- Priest dressed up as Mother Yasodha swinging Idol of Baby Lord Krishna in Golden Cradle during Nand Utsav, a concluding part of Janamshtami festival at Mathuradheesh Prabhu Temple in Mathura on Thursday.