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Artists perform as Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama attends a Long Life Prayer ceremony in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday. A tribal woman collects freshly harvested mahua flowers in a forest, in Bastar, Chhattisgarh on Wednesday. Women perform rituals on the occasion of 'Sheetala Ashtami', at 'Maa Kalyani Devi Temple', in Prayagraj on Wednesday. Gardeners tend to blooming tulips at the Tulip Garden ahead of its opening for the public in Srinagar on Wednesday. People stop to...

Public policy often begins with a gesture. On the occasion of the recent International Women’s Day, the Maharashtra government unveiled a symbolic initiative aimed at easing the daily burdens faced by working women. The announcement came from Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar, who introduced the ‘Come Early Go Early’ scheme for female government employees in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. By this, women employees may choose to arrive at their offices between 9.15 a.m. and 9.45 a.m. and...

A man casts his net to catch fish in the Dal lake in Srinagar on Tuesday. Women collect water in pots from a waterhole, in Korea, Bastar on Tuesday. People ride camels during Ganga Mela festivities following Holi celebrations, in Kanpur on Tuesday. Participants perform a yoga formation during the inauguration of the International Yoga Festival at Parmarth Niketan Ashram in Rishikesh on Monday. People belonging to the Sikh community take part in a 'Nagar Parikrama' procession during the...