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Day In Pics: August 4, 2024

Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for August 4, 2024

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Wayanad Landslides
Landslides in Wayanad Photo: PTI

Kalpetta Range forest officers rescue children from a landslide-affected area of Wayanad district. At least 219 people were killed and several other suffered injuries in the tragedy, according to officials.

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Demolition drive at Khyber Pass area
Demolition drive in Delhi Photo: PTI/Atul Yadav
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Houses being bulldozed during a demolition drive at Khyber Pass area, in New Delhi.

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Aadi Amavasai
Aadi Amavasai in Kanniyakumari Photo: PTI
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Kanniyakumari: People perform rituals on the occasion of 'Aadi Amavasai', in Kanniyakumari.

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BJP-JD(S) protest
BJP-JD(S) protest march Photo: PTI
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Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra with BJP and JD(S) workers during a week-long protest march from Bengaluru to Mysuru over the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority site allotment scam, at Bidadi in Ramanagara district.

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Paris Olympics Games: Hockey
Paris Olympics: Hockey Photo: PTI/Ravi Choudhary
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India's captain Harmanpreet Singh (13) celebrates a goal during the Hockey Men’s Quarterfinal match between India and Great Britain at the 2024 Summer Olympics, at Yves-du-Manoir Stadium, in Colombes, France.

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Independence Day
Independence Day preparation Photo: PTI
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Women prepare the national flags ahead of Independence Day celebrations, on the outskirts of Jammu.

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Landslides
Uttarakhand landslides Photo: PTI
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Army personnel reconstruct a bridge that got damaged by a landslide, at Sonprayag in Rudraprayag district.

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Cricket
India vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI Photo: PTI/Kunal Patil
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India's bowler Mohammed Siraj celebrates the wicket of Sri Lanka's batter Pathum Nissanka during the second ODI cricket match between India and Sri Lanka, at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo.

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Carolina Marin
Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Badminton EPA-EFE/Divyakant Solanki Vai PTI
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Carolina Marin of Spain reacts as she is forced to retire with an injury in the Women Singles semifinal against He Bing Jiao of China of the Badminton competitions in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, at the La Chapelle Arena in Paris, France, 04 August 2024.

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Lakshya Sen
Paris Olympics: Badminton Photo: PTI/Ravi Choudhary
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India’s Lakshya Sen congratulates Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen for winning the Men’s Singles Semifinal badminton match at the 2024 Summer Olympics, in Paris, France.

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Cloudburst in J-Ks Ganderbal
Cloudburst in J-K's Ganderbal Photo: PTI/S Irfan
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Restoration work underway on a road after a cloudburst, in Ganderbal district. A cloudburst in the district of Jammu and Kashmir has damaged a road, leading to the closing of the arterial Srinagar-Leh national highway, officials said on Sunday.

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Hindu Festival
Diwaso Festival Photo: AP/Ajit Solanki
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People mourn near the grave of their relative at a graveyard during the Diwaso festival in Ahmedabad. Members of the Devipujak community gather at graveyards to mourn and offer gifts to deceased relatives during this annual festival.

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Sraboni Mela in Hooghly
Sraboni Mela Photo: PTI
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Lord Hanuman statue being carried during a procession on the Sraboni Mela, in Hooghly.

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Shubman Gill
IND vs SL: 2nd ODI Photo: PTI/Kunal Patil
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India's Shubman Gill plays a shot during the second ODI cricket match of the series between India and Sri Lanka, at R Premadasa International Stadium, in Colombo.

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Cloudburst
Rescue ops after cloudburst near Sonprayag Photo: PTI
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Stranded pilgrims after their evacuation by NDRF personnel following cloudburst, near Sonprayag in Rudraprayag district.