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Day In Pics: August 2, 2024

Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for August 2, 2024

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Army personnel with sniffer dog during Rescue operation at landslide-hit area in Wayanad
Rescue operation landslide-hit area in Wayanad | Photo: PTI

Army personnel with sniffer dog during a search and rescue operation at a landslide-hit area in Wayanad District.

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India vs Sri Lanka, 1st ODI: Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli
IND vs SL, 1st ODI: Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli | Photo: PTI/Kunal Patil
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India’s captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli before the first ODI cricket match of a series between India and Sri Lanka, at R Premadasa International Stadium, in Colombo.

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Delhi Premier League T20: Virender Sehwag and Rohan Jaitley
Delhi Premier League T20: Virender Sehwag and Rohan Jaitley | Photo: PTI
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Former cricketer Virender Sehwag and President of the Delhi and District Cricket Association Rohan Jaitley during the inauguration of Delhi Premier League T20 (DPL), in New Delhi.

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Moon Moon Sen with Tonushree Chakraborty during Fest5 International Film Festival 2024
Fest5 International Film Festival 2024 | Photo: PTI
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Veteran actor Moon Moon Sen with actor Tonushree Chakraborty during the inauguration of 'Fest5 International Film Festival 2024', at National Library, in Kolkata.

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Suresh Gopi during the Monsoon session of Parliament
Monsoon session of Parliament | Photo: PTI/Kamal Singh
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Union Minister and actor Suresh Gopi during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi.

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rescue operation at landslide-hit area at Mundakkai in Wayanad
Rescue op in landslide-hit Wayanad | Photo: PTI
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Officials during a rescue operation at a landslide-hit area at Mundakkai, in Wayanad district.

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PM Modi, Amit Shah and others during Conference of Governors at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Conference of Governors at Rashtrapati Bhavan | Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav
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President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Mansukh L. Mandaviya and NSA Ajit Doval with Governors of states during the commencement of two-day Conference of Governors , at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.

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waterlogged road after Rain in Bikaner
Weather: Rain in Bikaner | Photo: PTI
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Commuters on a two-wheeler lose balance on a waterlogged road after rain, in Bikaner.

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Rescue Op after cloud-burst and heavy rains near Lincholi, in Rudraprayag
Rescue Op in Rudraprayag | Photo: PTI
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NDRF men evecuate stranded pilgrims during the second day of their rescue operation following cloud-burst and heavy rains near Lincholi, in Rudraprayag.

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IND vs SL: Gautam Gambhir and Sanath Jayasuriya
IND vs SL 1st ODI: Gautam Gambhir and Sanath Jayasuriya | Photo: PTI/Kunal Patil
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India’s Head Coach Gautam Gambhir and Sri Lanka’s Interim Coach Sanath Jayasuriya during a warm-up session before the first ODI cricket match of a series between India and Sri Lanka, at R Premadasa International Stadium, in Colombo.

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Paris 2024 Olympics: Afghanistan cyclist Fariba Hashimi and her coach Mohammed Jorat
Afghanistan cyclist Fariba Hashimi and her coach Mohammed Jorat | Photo: PTI/Ravi Choudhary
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Afghanistan cyclist Fariba Hashimi and her coach Mohammed Jorat, who escaped from Taliban rule to Italy and prepared for 2024 Summer Olympics, in Paris, France.

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US President Biden, VP Harris greet prisoners freed from Russia
US President Biden, VP Harris greet prisoners freed from Russia | Photo: EPA-EFE/JIM LO SCALZO VIA PTI
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US Presdient Joe Biden (R) and Vice President Kamala Harris (L) react as Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva (C) hugs her family members after arriving in the US following a 26-person prisoner swap between Russia, the US and five other countries, at Andrews Air Base, Maryland, USA. US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were there to greet the former prisoners. The exchange includes at least two dozen people, and is the biggest prisoner swap between Russia and the West since the Cold War.