In Photos: India This Week
From COVID-19 preparations to political rallies, here's a glimpse of India this week.
Indian Army soldiers pose for a photograph with the national flag on the occasion of New Year 2022, at the Galwan Valley in Ladakh.
(Photo: PTI)
From COVID-19 preparations to political rallies, here's a glimpse of India this week.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cavalcade got stuck on a Ferozepur flyover while he was on a visit to Punjab on Wednesday, 5 January.
Preparations for the third wave of COVID-19 underway at a COVID care centre in New Delhi.
Mata Vaishno Devi shrine saw a heavy rush of devotees on Saturday, 1 January. At least 12 people were killed and 20 others injured in a stampede at the temple.
A BMC health worker collects the swab sample of an outstation passenger for a COVID-19 test, at the Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj terminus in Mumbai, on Thursday, 6 January.
Navy personnel march during rehearsals for the Republic Day parade on a cold winter morning in New Delhi, on Friday, 7 January.
Indian Army soldiers pose for a photograph with the national flag on the occasion of New Year 2022, at the Galwan Valley in Ladakh.
The Cordelia cruise ship was anchored at the International Cruise Terminal in Mumbai on Wednesday, 5 January, after more than 2,000 passengers aboard the ship were stuck on the vessel after 66 people tested positive for COVID-19.
Neeraj Bishnoi, one of the main conspirators in the Bulli Bai case, arrived in Delhi after being arrested by Delhi Police from Assam on Thursday, 6 January.
Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik on Thursday, 6 January, created a sand sculpture on COVID-19 vaccination at Puri beach.
People warm themselves around a bonfire during a cold winter day in Amritsar, on Thursday, 6 January.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tests the equipment at an exhibition of sports products before the foundation stone laying programme of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University in Meerut, on Sunday, 2 January.
Devotees gathered at the Ramanathaswamy Temple on Sunday, 2 January, to take a holy dip on the occasion of Amavasya, amid concern over rising Omicron cases.
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi poses during a rally in Morinda ahead of the upcoming Punjab Assembly elections.
Jammu: Vultures perch on a rock at the Jammu-Srinagar highway in Udhampur, about 65 km from Jammu, Thursday, 6 January.
A woman walks on a snow covered road during season's first snowfall, on the outskirts of Srinagar, Tuesday, 4 January. Kashmir received fresh snowfall, forcing suspension of air traffic to the valley as authorities carried out snow-clearance operations in all major towns, officials said.
Amritsar: Devotees gather in large number to pay obeisance at the Golden Temple on the first day of the New Year 2022, in Amritsar, Saturday, 1 January.
Kolkata: The face of a replica of Christ the Redeemer statue is covered with a mask to create awareness as COVID-19 cases rise across the country, in Kolkata, Friday, 7 January.
Women react after receiving Pongal kits with twenty items and sugarcane from a ration shop under a Tamil Nadu government scheme, in Kanyakumari, Tuesday, 4 January, 2022.
Bikaner: NCC cadets pose for pictures at a selfie stand after receiving COVID-19 vaccine dose, during a vaccination drive in Bikaner, Tuesday, 4 January. Vaccination for teenagers between 15 and 18 age group in India began on Monday, 3 January.
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