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Day In Pics: August 21, 2024

Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for August 21, 2024

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CISF DIG K Pratap Singh (C) with jawans inspects R G Kar Medical College
Security at RG Kar Medical College | Photo: PTI

CISF DIG K Pratap Singh (C) with jawans inspects R G Kar Medical College and Hospital for their deployment for security pupose in view of protests over recent rape and murder of a woman trainee doctor, in Kolkata.

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Narendra Modi emplanes for Warsaw (Poland)
PM leaves for Poland | Photo: PTI
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi emplanes for Warsaw (Poland), in New Delhi.

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Aam Aadmi Party leader Imran Hussain meets Jammu and Kashmir AAP unit officials  in Srinagar
AAP meeting in Srinagar | Photo: PTI
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Aam Aadmi Party leader Imran Hussain meets Jammu and Kashmir AAP unit officials and workers to discuss the upcoming Assembly elections in the union territory, in Srinagar.

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Badlapur sexual abuse case: Police personnel deployed at the school in Badlapur, Thane
Badlapur sexual abuse case: Security at Badlapur school | Photo: PTI
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Police personnel deployed at the school in Badlapur a day after massive protests over alleged molestation of two school girls, in Thane district.

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Bharat Bandh: Bhim Army supporters block railway tracks during a Protest in Arrah
Bharat Bandh: Protest in Arrah | Photo: PTI
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Bhim Army supporters block railway tracks in support of the Bharat Bandh call over the recent Supreme Court ruling on SC/ST reservations, in Arrah.

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A public square in Dhaka, Bangladesh
A public square in Dhaka | Photo: PTI/Kunal Dutt
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A public square in a commercial area containing luxury hotels and other properties, in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Atishi inaugurates a Gov schools academic block at Maidan Garhi, Chattarpur
Atishi inaugurates a Gov school's academic block | Photo: PTI
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Delhi Minister Atishi speaks after the inauguration of the new academic block of the Government Co-Education Secondary School at Maidan Garhi, Chattarpur, in New Delhi.

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Damaged road after massive landslide at Baluganj in Shimla
Landslide in Shimla | Photo: PTI
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Damaged road after massive landslide at Baluganj due to Monsoon rainfall, in Shimla.

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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann with officials of Sun Pharma in Mumbai
Bhagwant Mann in Mumbai | Photo: PTI
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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann with officials of Sun Pharma during a meeting, in Mumbai.

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Doctors stage a protest over the alleged sexual assault and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor
Protest over Kolkata trainee doctor murder | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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Doctors stage a protest over the alleged sexual assault and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor, outside Central Government Offices (CGO) complex, in Kolkata.

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NDA candidate Upendra Kushwaha and Manan Kumar Mishra file nominations
Upendra Kushwaha and Manan Kumar Mishra file nominations | Photo: PTI
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with NDA candidate Upendra Kushwaha and Manan Kumar Mishra after they filed nomination paper for Rajya Sabha election at Bihar Vidhan Sabha, in Patna.

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NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule during a protest over the Badlapur sexual abuse case, in Pune
NCP (SP) protest in Pune | Photo: PTI
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NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule and others during a protest over the Badlapur sexual abuse case, in Pune. Sule on Wednesday targeted the Maharashtra government over the case and demanded the resignation of Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who holds the home portfolio.

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Yogi Adityanath meets Australias High Commissioner to India Philip Green OAM
Yogi Adityanath meets Philip Green | Photo: PTI
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath with Australia's High Commissioner to India Philip Green OAM and others during a meeting at the former's official residence, in Lucknow.

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Badlapur sexual abuse case: Police stand guard after two kindergarten girls sexually abused
Badlapur sexual abuse case in Maharashtra | Photo: PTI
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Police personnel stand guard after two kindergarten girls were allegedly sexually abused at a school at Badlapur, in Thane district. The alleged crime by a male attendant created a volatile situation in the town on Tuesday, with protesting parents and locals crippling rail services and clashing with police.

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Breakthrough of a metro tunnel at the Chhatarpur Mandir site of the Delhi Metro in Delhi
Breakthrough of a metro tunnel in Delhi | Photo: PTI
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Delhi Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena, Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot and others after the breakthrough of the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) at the Chhatarpur Mandir site of the Delhi Metro, in New Delhi.

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Bharat Bandh in Haryana
Bharat Bandh: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supporters and others protest in Gurugram | Photo: PTI
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Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supporters and others protest against the Supreme Court's August 1 decision on the issue of SC-ST reservation during ‘Bharat Bandh’, in Gurugram.