May is a couple of days away, but the heat across India is unbearable. The met department has warned that temperatures will rise even higher in the coming days.
Devotees pull the Swarna Ratham during the ongoing Navaratri Brahmotsavam celebrations at Tirumala in Tirupati.
Health workers brave a blizzard and dense snow in Kullu, January 4, 2021, to vaccinate teenagers against COVID-19.
Yeh Hai India: Capturing Events And Moods Across Our Incredible Country.
Soldiers display their combat skills at the Nagrota military station in Jammu.
Foldable baby seats have been installed as a pilot project on the Lucknow Mail.
Uttam Raychaudhary's startling image of the deplorable practice of human beings cleaning sewage from Varanasi won the first prize in the photo competition organised by the channel 'Perfect Picture' on photography, journalism and art culture.
An elephant drinks water from a tap to quench its thirst on a hot afternoon in Prayagraj on Monday.
The Border Roads Organisation kept the pass open beyond December 31 for the first time.
Artists dressed up as cocks entertain students at a book distribution programme at Jayanagar in Bengaluru, June 28, 2022.
A flock of pigeons fly over a rice field during the rice harvest season on the outskirts of Srinagar, September 19, 2022.
The Indian Army's Durga Battalion rescued a man stranded in the Betar river in Poonch on Sunday, July 17, 2022.
A zookeeper sprays water on a hippopotamus on a hot summer day at the Kamla Nehru Zoological Park in Ahmedabad.
Buddhist monks participate in an International Tipitaka Chanting ceremony, praying for World Peace, at the Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya, April 6, 2022.
A view of the Meenakshi Amman temple in Madurai as the annual Chithirai festival commences with its traditional flag hoisting ceremony.
Young women celebrate Holi at the Taj Mahal complex.
A worker carries out restoration work at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus heritage building in Mumbai.
A mahout rides his elephant on the GS Road amidst heavy traffic in Guwahati, August 28, 2022.
Artists perform on a Bhubaneswar street on the occasion of National Street Theatre Day, April 12, 2022.
A student with his mother walks past a mural depicting the Royal Bengal Tiger painted by Italian wildlife painter Maurizio Boshceri in collaboration with artists from the Government College of Arts in Kolkata.
Workers renovate a minister's room at the Vidhan Bhawan in Lucknow before it is occupied.
Ramashankar Gupta, an RTI activist from Chattisgarh, gets his beard shaved after 21 years on the fulfillment of his wish to make Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur a new district, September 11, 2022.
18 years ago, an angry sea wreaked havoc across coastal Tamil Nadu and the Andaman and Nicobar islands.
Awareness about the use of 'Battery Cages' and cruelty against birds in Connaught Place, New Delhi.
The tourist arrivals this year are said to be the highest in a decade.
A one-horned rhinoceros and her newborn calf swim in a pond to beat the heat on a hot summer day at the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Morigaon, Assam.
As the rest of India swelters in unbearable heat, respite appears on the horizon with the first showers in Kerala.
A volunteer of the NGO Hindu Utsav Bhagyanagar Samithi distributes free buttermilk to commuters in Hyderabad on a hot summer day.
Nag Panchami will be celebrated on August 2.
An artist gives finishing touches to an idol of Goddess Durga ahead of the Durga Puja festival at Kumartuli in Kolkata, September 11, 2022.
Monkeys are a constant presence and a menace in what is called Lutyens' Delhi, around government offices and even around the Sanctuary of Indian Democracy.
You can be elderly, you may find it difficult to walk, but you can't keep an Indian away from the ballot box.
A clever pigeon quenches its thirst from a water outlet on a hot summer day in Prayagraj.
A labourer lifts a 50 kg bag of wheat using his teeth at a grain market, in Bathinda, April 17, 2022.
Indian Army soldiers walked for 15 km in continuous snowfall and zero visibility to successfully rescue 16.civilians stranded amid heavy snowfall from the Sinthan Pass in Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir,
Villagers brave slippery terrain to collect water due to an extreme water shortage in winter, in Lahaul and Spiti.
An ill woman being carried by her family members for 12 km to reach the nearest medical facility in the Badiyar area of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, July 19, 2022.
Workers carry the face of a clay model of Goddess Durga at a workshop to prepare idols ahead of the Durga Puja festival in Nadia district, August 26, 2022.
Temperatures are shooting up in central and westeren India, but parts of northern India had a brief respite with unseasonal rainfall on Wednesday, like what the Ridge in Shimla experienced.
Protestors urge President Droupadi Murmu to save the Aarey forest in Mumbai.
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