Day In Pics: August 06, 2024

LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, NCP chief Sharad Pawar, TMC's Sudip Bandhyopadhyay, DMK MP TR Baalu and other opposition MPs participate in a protest demanding removal of 18 percent GST from health/medical insurance, during ongoing Monsoon session of Parliament in New Delhi.

BJP MP Kangana Ranaut interacts with people during her visit to flood hit areas in Himachal Pradesh.

NDRF personnel carry out rescue work after two houses collapsed near the Kashi Vishwanath temple, in Varanasi. A woman died in the mishap.

Bangladeshi people carry items from prime minister's house after they stormed into the premises, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. In an address to the nation, Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman announced that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned after weeks of unrest and an interim government will be formed to run the country. Dhaka authorities have imposed a new curfew starting 06:00 p.m. local time on 04 August. As casualties mounted and law enforcement struggled to contain the unrest, the Bangladeshi government on 20 July 2024 had imposed an initial nationwide curfew and deployed military forces after violence broke out in Dhaka and other regions following student-led protests demanding reforms to the government's job quota system.

A local uses a foot bridge built by the Army over Mandakini River to cross following cloudburst and rains near Kedarnath, in Rudraprayag district.

Syed Naseeruddin Chishti, Chairman of the All India Sufi Sajjadanshin Council and successor of the spiritual head of Ajmer Dargah, speaks during a press conference over amendments in the Waqf Act, in New Delhi.

Dhaka: People gather in front of the ransacked Awami League's central office in the aftermath of the prime minister's resignation, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. In an address to the nation, Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman announced on 05 August that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned after weeks of unrest and an interim government will be formed to run the country. A new curfew starting 06:00 p.m. local time was imposed on 04 August by Dhaka authorities following the initial one imposed by the Bangladeshi government on 20 July 2024, as casualties mounted and law enforcement struggled to contain the unrest. Violence broke out in Dhaka and other regions following student-led protests demanding reforms to the government's job quota system.

India's Neeraj Chopra during the Men's javelin throw qualification round at the 2024 Summer Olympics, in Paris, France.

India's Virat Kohli attends a practice session at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium on the eve of the third one-day international (ODI) cricket match between India and Sri Lanka, in Colombo.

India's Vinesh Vinesh, left, celebrates after defeating Japan's Yui Susaki in the round of 16 of the women's freestyle 50kg wrestling match, at Champ-de-Mars Arena, during the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

Neeraj Chopra of India competes in the Men Javelin Throw Qualification of the Athletics competitions in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, at the Stade de France stadium in Saint Denis, France.

Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra with BJP and JD(S) workers during a week-long 'padyatra' from Bengaluru to Mysuru over the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority site allotment scam, at Maddur in Mandya district.

Students participate in a peace rally commemorating Hiroshima Day, in Bengaluru.

Security personnel stand guard at a hostel of Gujarat University which houses students from Bangladesh, in Ahmedabad. The university has asked the students not to leave the city without informing the authorities in view of the unrest in Bangladesh.

People along with their belongings move through a flooded area after heavy rainfall, in Bardhaman.

A portion of a road damaged by a landslide at Sonprayag, in Rudraprayag district.

People who were displaced by the ethnic violence in Manipur being taken for their resettlement in their native places from a relief camp.

Search and rescue operation underway for pilgrims stranded on the rain-ravaged trek route to Kedarnath, in Rudraprayag district.

Sunil Chhetri of Bengaluru FC dribbles during the 2024 Durand Cup football match between Bengaluru FC and Mohammedan SC, at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan stadium, in Kolkata.

Military aircrafts during the multinational air exercise 'Tarang Shakti 2024'.