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Day In Pics: October 15, 2024

Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for October 15, 2024

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High Commission of Canada
High Commission of Canada Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

A private security man walks outside the Canadian high commission in New Delhi. India and Canada expelled each other’s top diplomats over an ongoing dispute about the killing of a Sikh activist in Canada.

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Air Pollution
Air quality remains in 'poor' category in Delhi Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav
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View of the Kartavya Path as the air quality remained in the 'poor' category for the third consecutive day, in New Delhi. Restrictions under the first stage of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) came into force in the national capital.

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IMD issues red alert for Chennai
Weather: IMD issues red alert for Chennai Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar
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A woman amid rain as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an red alert, predicting heavy rains, in Chennai.

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Gram Panchayat Elections Punjab
Punjab gram panchayat elections Photo: PTI
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Women show their ink-marked fingers after casting votes for the Punjab gram panchayat elections, in Amritsar.

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Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar
ECI press conference Photo: PTI/Ravi Choudhary
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Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar speaks during a press conference for the announcement of the schedule of elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Jharkhand and Maharashtra, in New Delhi. The Maharashtra elections will be held on November 20, while Jharkhand elections will be held in two phases on November 13 and 20; the results for both states will be declared on November 23.

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Malaria and dengue cases
Health: Malaria and dengue cases Photo: PTI
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People wait outside a blood test lab amid rising cases of malaria and dengue, at the PBM Hospital in Bikaner.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi
ITU World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly Photo: PTI
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inauguration of the ITU World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly, in New Delhi.

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Maha Govt announces toll exemption for light vehicles
Maha Govt announces toll exemption for light vehicles Photo: PTI
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Vehicles stuck in a traffic jam, at Mulund toll plaza, in Mumbai. Maharashtra Government announces complete toll exemption for light vehicles at all entry toll points in the city.

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Delhi Taxi owners protest
Delhi Taxi owners protest Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav
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Delhi Taxi Association members during their protest against the Delhi Transport Ministry over the alleged corruption, in New Delhi.

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Kolkata doctor rape-murder
Junior doctors protest Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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View of the 'dharna manch' where junior doctors are staging hunger strike over the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor, in Kolkata, West Bengal.

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Rains in Bengaluru
India New Zealand Cricket Photo: PTI/Shailendra Bhojak
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Groundsmen cover the pitch at M Chinnaswamy Stadium as it rains, ahead of the first test match between India and New Zealand, in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

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Sonam Uttam Maskar
ISSF World Cup Final 2024 Photo: PTI
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Indian shooter Sonam Uttam Maskar speaks with the media after winning the silver medal in the women's 10m air rifle event at the ISSF World Cup Final 2024, in New Delhi.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi
BJP Central Election Committee meeting Photo: PTI/Ravi Choudhary
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union Minister and BJP National President J.P. Nadda and Union Home Minister Amit Shah during the BJP's Central Election Committee meeting at BJP headquarters, in New Delhi.

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Durga Puja Carnival 2024
Durga Puja Carnival-2024 Photio: PTI
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A procession of Goddess Durga's idols during the Durga Puja Carnival 2024, at Red Road in Kolkata.

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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar
Jaishankar in Pakistan Photo: PTI
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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar being welcomed upon his arrival in Islamabad, Pakistan. Jaishankar will take part in SCO Council of Heads of Government Meeting.

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Model Code of Conduct in Maharashtra
Model Code of Conduct in Maharashtra Photo: PTI
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Municipal workers remove a political cut-out as the Model Code of Conduct has come into effect after the announcement of the schedule of Maharashtra Assembly elections, in Nagpur.