A vendor sells vermicelli at a market ahead of the 'Eid ul-Fitr' festival during the holy month of 'Ramzan' in Guwahati, Assam on Wednesday. A black-naped oriole perches on a blooming Bombax ceiba tree, in Nadia, West Bengal on Wednesday. A worker stacks firewood inside a godown in Prayagraj on Wednesday. Georgian Orthodox Patriarch Ilia II, listens to the national anthem during a welcoming ceremony for Pope Francis in Tbilisi, Georgia on Wednesday. Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan w

Houses covered in fresh snowfall at Rashil village in Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday. An artist during the 2nd International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony at the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, on Tuesday. People shop at a market amid festive rush ahead of Eid al-Fitr at Zakir Nagar in New Delhi on Tuesday. Government primary school children participate in a sack race at Hiremagalur in Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka on Tuesday. Women carry c

People carry sacred articles of goddesses by boat after a ceremonial programme at Polali Sri Raja Rajeshwari Temple in Mangaluru on Monday. Priyanka Chopra Jonas arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in Los Angeles on Sunday. Navy officials during a yoga session organised by High Commission of India, Malta, as Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sudarshini concluded her port call at Valletta on Monday. Pedestrians hold umbrellas during a hailstorm

A boatman rows his boat in the Hooghly river during sunset in Nadia on Sunday. Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar's daughter Sara during the wedding reception of fashion designer Eka Lakhani and producer Ravi Bhagchandka in Mumbai on Saturday. An elderly walks on a cloudy and rainy day in Amritsar on Sunday. A participant during the fashion show at the concluding ceremony of 'Craft Bazaar and Spectrum 2026' at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) campus in Patna on Sat

Over 4000 people, mostly Chinese took part in this year's Vasant Mela organised by the Indian Embassy, in Beijing, China. Indian Naval Ship (INS) Trikand concluded her port call at Port Louis, Mauritius. The ship participated in the 58th Mauritius National Day Parade with a marching contingent. People perform 'Kodimaram' fixing ritual at a pond in the 'Irumkulangara Devi Temple' during the 'Thrikkodiyettu' festival in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday. A boatman rows his boat in

an participates in a religious event organised to make 1.25 crore clay model Shivlingas and a recital of the 'Srimad Bhagwat Katha' in Bhopal on Friday. People from the Muslim community offer 'Jamat Ul Vida', the last Friday prayers during the Ramzan in Jaipur on Friday. People gather around a chariot of Lord Ranganatha during the Rath ka Mela, near Rangji Mandir in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh on Friday. Toxic foam floats on the Yamuna river near Kalindi Kunj in New Delhi on

An artisan dries 'Kalawa', a sacred orange-yellow thread used in Hindu rituals, in Lalgopalganj village near Prayagraj on Thursday. Tourists arrive at the North Portal of the Atal Tunnel amid snowfall in Lahaul and Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, on Thursday. Students participate in the inter-college cultural festival Sahyadri Festival organised by Kuvempu University, in Shivamogga on Thursday. Artists perform scenes and musical numbers from the stage musical Wicked during

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.

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

A farmer carries a bundle of harvested mustard crop across a field in Prayagraj on Monday. A woman covers her head with a cloth while crossing Kartavya Path on a hot afternoon in New Delhi on Monday. Foreign yoga practitioners take part in a session during the International Yoga Festival at Parmarth Niketan Ashram in Rishikesh on Monday. Devotees take part in a 'kalash yatra' on the 'Sheetala Ashtami' festival in Ranibagh on Monday. School students attend a morning assembly a

People take part in the traditional Gair procession during Rang Panchami celebrations in Indore on Sunday. Bollywood actor Bobby Deol during the pre-wedding reception of Mohak Nahta and Dikshita Khullar, hosted by Senior Trade analyst Komal Nahta, in Mumbai, on Saturday. A woman vendor sells water clay pots at a roadside in Bengaluru on Sunday. Olympic gold medalist and Grand Marhsal Eileen Gu waves during the Chinese New Year Parade in San Francisco on Saturday. A woman pr

An elderly woman works at the Travancore handloom centre in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday. An artisan dyes 'Kalawa', a sacred orange-yellow thread used in Hindu rituals, in Lalgopalganj village, near Prayagraj, on Saturday. Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) women personnel keep vigil at the Taj Mahal premises in Agra on Saturday. Artists take part in the ‘Our Road, Our Safety’ awareness rally organised by Bengaluru Traffic Police on Saturday. Women workers carry bric

Students of Visva-Bharati University smear colours on each other during the ‘Basant Bandana’ event, marking 'Holi' celebrations, at Santiniketan in Birbhum on Friday. Former cricketer Yuvraj Singh during the 'DP World Celebrity Golf' event at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club in Mumbai on Friday. Workers prepare vermicelli at a factory during the holy month of 'Ramzan' in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh on Friday. A youngster walks amidst a flock of pigeons, a day after the Nepal parl

Police personnel celebrate Holi festival in Agra on Thursday. An Indian palm squirrel feeds on berries in New Delhi on Wednesday. Students at Holi celebrations at the University of Montana in US on Thursday. People take part in a Holla Mohalla Nagar Kirtan procession in Hyderabad on Wednesday. Villagers catch fish using traditional methods, at Parui village in Birbhum district of West Bengal on Thursday.

People celebrate the Holi festival in Chennai on Wednesday. An artiste dressed as 'Vishnumurthy' deity performs 'Ottekola', a dance ritual, at the Kukke Subrahmanya Temple, Kulkunda, in Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka on Wednesday. People offer prayers and perform devotional songs during the Yaoshang festival, at the Govindajee Temple in Imphal, Manipur on Wednesday. A man performs with fire as people celebrate the Holi festival at the Anandeshwar Temple at Parmat Ganga

A worker walks through a dry paddy field amid prevailing sunny weather on the outskirts of Agartala on Tuesday. A woman performs ritual during the 'Attukal Pongala' festival at the 'Attukal Bhagavathy Temple' in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. Women smeared in 'gulal' during an event organised by Rajasthan Tourism for the 'Holi' festival in Jaipur on Tuesday. People carry the idol of Lord Jagannath during floral celebrations of the 'Holi' festival at the 'Shri Jagannathji Mand

A woman tosses her hair as she celebrates with gulal during a pre-Holi celebration in Agartala on Sunday. A lac artist displays traditional 'gulaal gota', colour balls ahead of Holi, in Jaipur, on Saturday. Gulaal Gota, literally meaning colour ball, is a 400-year-old traditional Holi artifact. A child suffering from cerebral palsy takes part in a Holi celebration organised by the Trishla Foundation in Prayagraj on Sunday. Artists dressed as Lord Krishna and Radha perform dur

Artists perform folk dance during an award presentation ceremony at the Sri Sri Damodardev International Auditorium in Guwahati, Assam, on Saturday. Actor Huma Qureshi poses for photographs during the Indian Telly Streaming Awards 2026 in Mumbai on Friday. Performers take part in a procession on the occasion of 'Rangbhari Ekadashi' in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh on Friday. An artiste performs 'Veeragase', a folk dance from Karnataka, during a celebration in Chikkamagaluru on Frid

A butterfly visits almond flowers, which are in bloom unusually early this year, signaling shifting weather patterns at Badamwari in Srinagar on Thursday. Actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda during their wedding ceremony, on the outskirts of Udaipur in Rajasthan on Thursday. A woman during the three-day flower show 'Basant Utsav' at Lok Bhavan in Dehradun on Friday. People take part in the Lathmar Holi festival celebrations in Nandgaon in Mathura on Thursday. Young

A devotee dressed as Lord Shiva participates in the 'Nagar Devi Yatra' of Goddess Bhadra Kali on Ahmedabad Foundation Day on Thursday. A CISF personnel embraces retired sniffer dog Dolly during a farewell ceremony for K9 units in Hyderabad on Thursday. Students of Patna Women's College during Holi festival celebrations in Patna on Thursday. Participants attempt to subdue a bull during Jallikattu, the traditional bull-taming sport, at Jamal Mohamed College premises in Tiruchir