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Day In Pics: August 07, 2024

Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for August 07, 2024

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M Karunanidhi's death anniversary
M Karunanidhi's 6th death anniversary Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar

Children perform to honour the memory of late DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi on his 6th death anniversary, in Chennai.

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KC Venugopal
Monsoon session of Parliament Photo: PTI/Kamal Singh
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Congress MP KC Venugopal during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi.

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Manu Bhaker
Manu Bhaker Welcomed on Her Arrival in Delhi Photo: PTI/Atul Yadav
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Markswoman Manu Bhaker with her personal coach Jaspal Rana being welcomed upon her arrival at the airport, in New Delhi. Bhaker, India's first to win two Olympic medals in a single edition, arrived Delhi after a successful campaign at the Paris Games 2024.

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Independence day preparations
Independence day preparations Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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Kites in the colour of the National flag, being prepared ahead of Independence Day celebrations, in Kolkata.

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Rains in Prayagraj
Weather: Rains in Prayagraj Photo: PTI
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People at a flooded area after increase in the water level of Rivers Ganga and Yamuna following heavy rains, in Prayagraj.

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M Karunanidhis 6th death anniversary
M Karunanidhi's death anniversary Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK Chief M K Stalin with party leaders takes part in a peace rally to honour late DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi on his 6th death anniversary, in Chennai.

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Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Athletics Photo: EPA-EFE/ VIA PTI
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Athletes compete in the Marathon Race Walk Relay Mixed event of the Athletics competitions in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, at the Trocadero in Paris, France.

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Bajrang Dal
Protest in Jammu Photo: PTI
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Bajrang Dal activists stage a demonstration over the alleged attacks on 'Bangladeshi Hindus', in Jammu.

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Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) supporters gather for mass rally in Dhaka Photo: EPA-EFE VIA PTI
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Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) gather to attend a mass party rally as the picture of imprisoned Bangladeshi main opposition leader and BNP party chairperson Khaleda Zia is displayed on a building, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Thousands of supporters gathered around the office of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in the Naya Paltan area for a mass rally, with the acting chairman Tarique Rahman expected to address virtually. 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. Bangladeshi President's press secretary announced on 07 August that Muhammad Yunus was chosen to be Bangladesh's interim leader after the resignation of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

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Mahila Congress protest
Telangana Mahila Congress protest Photo: PTI
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Telangana Mahila Congress members stage a protest over the women's Reservation Bill, in Hyderabad.

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Vinesh Phogat disqualification
Opposition MPs protest in support of Vinesh Phogat Photo: PTI
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Opposition MPs stage a walkout and raise slogans in support of wrestler Vinesh Phogat following her disqualification from the Paris Olympics after she was found overweight ahead of her women's 50kg final match, during the Monsoon session of the Parliament, in New Delhi.

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National Handloom Day
10th National Handloom Day in Srinagar Photo: PTI/S. Irfan
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An artisan demonstrates her work on the occasion of 10th National Handloom Day at Kashmir Haat, in Srinagar.

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 Sri Lanka vs India ODI match
India vs Sri Lanka ODI match Photo: PTI/Kunal Patil
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India's Mohammed Siraj and Virat Kohli appeal for the wicket of Sri Lanka's Sadeera Samarawickrama during the third one-day international (ODI) cricket match between India and Sri Lanka at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, in Colombo.

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Helicopter crash in Nepal
Five dead in helicopter crash in Nepal Photo: EPA-EFE VIA PTI
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Rescuer search the site of a helicopter crash at Suryachaur area, northwest of Kathmandu, Nepal. According to the Statement from Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, an Eurocopter AS350 helicopter, belonging to Nepal-based Air Dynasty, had lost contact with the tower just three minutes after takeoff while carrying four people and the pilot. The bodies of two men, one woman and the pilot were recovered from the crash, police said.

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Vinesh Phogat
PT Usha meets wrestler Vinesh Phogat Photo: PTI
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Indian Olympics Association (IOA) President PT Usha meets wrestler Vinesh Phogat after the latter was hospitalised following her disqualification from the Paris Olympics as she was found overweight ahead of her women's 50kg final match, in Paris, France.