Sikh youths perform 'Gatka', an ancient martial art, during a religious procession on the eve of the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev in Amritsar on Tuesday. A farm worker at a cabbage field in Agartala on Tuesday. 'Kinner Akhara' members during the 'pattabhishek' ritual of Mahamandaleshwar Kaushalya Nand Giri alias Tina Maa at the Sangam, in Prayagraj on Tuesday. People click selfies as they stroll amidst the autumn foliage and fallen 'Chinar' leaves in Srinagar on Tuesda

Preparations underway ahead of the 31st Kolkata International Film Festival in Kolkata on Monday. Priests at a temple during three-day festival marking the 'Kartik Purnima' celebrations at Sarnath in Varanasi on Monday. A flock of whistling ducks flies low over the water at the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Morigaon, Assam on Monday. A foreign tourist poses with participants of the mustache competition during the Pushkar Fair in Pushkar, Rajasthan on Monday. Devotees from Th

Members of the Sikh community participate in a 'Nagar Kirtan' ahead of Guru Nanak Jayanti in Gurugram on Sunday. An artiste performs during a competition being held on the occasion of 'Kerala Piravi' at St. Teresa's College in Ernakulam. People gather during 'visarjan' of an idol of Goddess Jagadhatri in the Jalangi River in Nadia, West Bengal. Artists perform during a cultural event marking the 70th foundation day of Madhya Pradesh in Bhopal. People gather to offer prayers o

People light earthen lamps at Mauj Giri ghat along the banks of Yamuna river as part of 'Kalindi Mahotsav' celebrations in Prayagraj. Robert Englund wears a prop glove from A Nightmare on Elm Street as he poses by his star at a ceremony honoring him on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. People perform rituals on the occasion of 'Dev Uthani Ekadashi on the banks of River Yamuna in Payagraj on Saturday. Artistes perform during Karnataka foundation day (Rajyotsava Day) celebrations at

Artistes perform during the annual Pushkar Camel Fair in Ajmer district, Rajasthan. Tourists navigate rapids during a river rafting session in the Ganga River in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. Performers present a cultural programme during National Unity Day celebrations in Gujarat. People take part in an event on the eve of Halloween, in Kolkata, West Bengal on Thursday. A man showers flower petals on cows during the 'Gopashtami' festival in Bikaner.

School children participate in an event organised by Karnataka Police on the eve of 'National Unity Day' in Chikmagalur on Thursday. People during a religious procession 'Charan Suhave Guru Charan Yatra' in Prayagraj on Thursday. Women perform rituals under an Amla (Indian gooseberry) tree on the occasion of Amla Navami in Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. People hold a tricolour during an event to pay tributes to the Baisaran terror attack victims in Pahalgam in Jammu and

A woman worships a cow on the eve of the 'Gopashtami' festival in Gurugram in Haryana on Wednesday. A staff member feeds parrots at an animal rescue center in Bikaner of Rajasthan on Wednesday. Students take part in 'Walk for Dyslexia' awareness event at Victoria Memorial in Kolkata on Wednesday. A camel herder with his livestock at the annual Pushkar Camel Fair 2025 in Ajmer district of Rajasthan on Wednesday. Aspirants work out while preparing for the upcoming Army recruitm

Three cats dressed up in typical French outfits are positioned in the courtyard of Le Louvre museum. A woman offers prayers to the rising Sun God on the bank of the Ganga River in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday. Karnataka State Reserve Police personnel during the launch of new peak caps for policemen at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Tuesday. A flock of flamingoes flies over Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan on Saturday. A woman dressed in traditional attire with a vessel on her

Devotees gather at the banks of River Ganga to offer prayers on the 'Chhath Puja' festival in Patna on Monday. Bollywood actor Yami Gautam Dhar poses for photographs at the trailer launch of her upcoming film 'Haq' in Mumbai on Monday. Commuters make their way amid low visibility as air quality deteriorates across Northern India, in Gurugram on Monday. Students in traditional attire perform during the inauguration of the DREAM School Project at GGHSS, Kothibagh in Srinagar on

People visit a stall at a market amid the Chhath Puja festivities in Amritsar on Saturday. Marseille’s Mason Greenwood, right, celebrates with Marseille’s Timothy Weah after scoring his sides first goal during the French League One soccer match between Lens and Marseille in Lens, France. A Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) worker cleans a pond during rain at Ghansoli in Navi Mumbai. Herders with their camels silhouetted against the morning light ahead of the 'Pushkar M

People gather to offer prayers at 'Shri Badarinath Dham' temple in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand on Saturday. An aircraft flies past in the backdrop of the 'Christ the Redeemer' statue amid cloudy conditions at Vizhinjam in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on Saturday. People dry wheat to prepare traditional dishes during 'Nahay Khay' in Patna, Bihar on Saturday. A woman performs 'boron' ritual as the Kali Puja festival concludes in Bhopal. An elderly man takes a selfie with bloomi

Women take part in 'Kalash Shobha Yatra' in Kanpur on Friday. A worker arranges bananas at a wholesale market ahead of the Chhath Puja festival in Prayagraj on Friday. Orthodox nuns attend the procession of Saint Dimitrie Bassarabov, the patron saint of the Romanian capital, in Bucharest. People participate in the 3rd international Tawang Marathon in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh on Friday. A pair of langurs in Pushkar, Rajasthan on Friday.

Devotees perform rituals at banks of the Yamuna river during 'Bhai Dooj' festival in Prayagraj on Thursday. A woman dressed in traditional attire applies 'tilak' on her forehead, as she poses for a picture ahead of the 'Chhath' festival at the Yamuna riverfront on Thursday. A camel herder arrives with his animals at the 'Camel Fair' in Pushkar, Ajmer on Thursday. An artiste performs with fire during the immersion of an idol of Goddess Kali after the Kali Puja festival in Kolk

People light firecrackers as part of Diwali festival celebrations in Kanpur. A man plucks lotus flowers from a pond for sale during the festive season in Birbhum. People carry a young girl dressed as a Kumari for worship during Kali Puja festivities in Agartala, Tripura on Tuesday. People light firecrackers as part of Diwali festival celebrations in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. A girl performs on a mallakhamb pole as fireworks light up the sky during the Diwali festival of light

Priests perform 'Maha Aarti' at Assi Ghat during Diwali in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh on Monday morning. A musician plays a flute during a smoggy morning, near India Gate in New Delhi on Monday. People visit the Taj Mahal during Diwali in Agra on Monday. Models wear creations from the Fauve collection during the Sao Paulo Fashion Week in Sao Paulo on Sunday. Sumo wrestlers Daieisho and Roga, facing, compete in a Grand Sumo Tournament bout on the dohyo, the sacred sumo wrestling

A man with his hand-pulled rickshaw passes by idols of mythological demons displayed for sale ahead of Kali Puja festival in Kolkata on Saturday. ‘Diyas’ are lit along the Kartavya Path amid a drone show during ‘Delhi Deepotsav’ event at the India Gate in New Delhi on Saturday. Artist Rosa Caitanya Hamilton Azevedo is carried by members of the group aerial circus Pendurados‚ Äù during a performance that explores healing from sexual violence through art and community in Brazil

Students of Ved Vidyalaya light ‘diyas’, earthen lamps, before leaving for their homes for the upcoming ‘Diwali’ festival in Prayagraj. Workers prepare garlands at Ghazipur flower market ahead of Diwali in New Delhi on Saturday. A farm worker plucks marigold flowers from a field for selling them during festive season at a village in Agra, Uttar Pradesh on Saturday. People purchase lanterns from a shop ahead of Diwali in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka on Saturday. People purchase

A woman places an earthen lamp next to a 'Rangoli' ahead of the 'Diwali' festival in Ahmedabad on Thursday. Miss Universe India 2025 Manika Vishwakarma at an event in New Delhi. Army officials celebrate Diwali along the Line of Control (LoC) near the India-Pakistan border in Jammu in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Rajasthani artists perform 'Ghoomar' during Lokrang Festival 2025 at Jawahar Kala Kendra in Jaipur, Rajasthan on Thursday. Indian Air Force and Coast Guard personne

People visit a lighting market to buy decorative lights ahead of Diwali in Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh. Karol G performs during the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show on Wednesday in the Brooklyn borough of New York. A Rajasthani artists shows his long moustache to a foreign tourist during their journey in the Maharaja Express train, at Lalgarh Junction in Bikaner. An artisan works on an idol of Goddess Kali at a workshop ahead of ‘Kali Puja’ festival in Nadia, West Bengal on Thursda

An artisan paints earthen lamps ahead of the 'Diwali' festival in Amritsar on Tuesday. Italian President Sergio Mattarella, left, welcomes Pope Leo XIV as he arrives at the Quirinale Presidential Palace in Rome on Tuesday. A sarus crane reacts to an electric water pump at Dhanauri wetlands in Delhi-NCR. A woman works on an artifact at the 'Virasat Weaves – Handloom & Handicraft Expo 2025' in Bikaner on Tuesday. Naval officials during the fifth edition of the Indo-Indonesian J