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Day In Pics: February 17, 2025

Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for February 17, 2025

CPI-M protest against Centre in Chennai
CPI-M protest against Centre in Chennai | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar

🍸Members of CPI-M stage a protest against the central government after Tamil media group Vikatan alleged that its website was blocked following the publication of a cartoon on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump, in Chennai.

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Faizal Khan popularly known as Khan Sir
Protest for BPSC 7oth re-exam | Photo: PTI

ꦿTutor and YouTuber Faizal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, speaks during a protest demanding cancellation of the BPSC 70th Prelims exam, in Patna.

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Overcrowded trains amid Mahakumbh
Overcrowded trains amid Mahakumbh | Photo: PTI

𓄧Patna: Passengers try to board an overcrowded train amid a huge rush owing to ongoing Prayagraj's Mahakumbh Mela, at the Patna Railway Station.

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Security at New Delhi railway station
Security at New Delhi railway station | Photo: PTI/Kamal Kishore

꧅Security personnel manage passengers boarding a train at the New Delhi Railway Station, in New Delhi. At least 18 people were killed and more than a dozen injured in a stampede that broke out Saturday night at the crowded railway station in the national capital.

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US deported immigrants arrive in Ahmedabad
US deported immigrants arrive in Ahmedabad | Photo: PTI

ജImmigrants deported from the United States of America, being escorted after their arrival at the airport, in Ahmedabad.

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CBSE class 12th board exam
CBSE class 12th board exam | Photo: PTI

♏Students discuss after appearing in the class 12th board exam conducted by the CBSE, in New Delhi.

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Tremors in Delhi
Tremors in Delhi | Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav

🐼A man stands near an uprooted tree at Dhaula Kuan's Jheel Park, the epicentre of the earthquake that struck the Delhi-NCR, in New Delhi. Strong tremors were felt in Delhi after an earthquake of magnitude 4.o struck at 5:36am on Monday.

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Basanta Abahan in Birbhum
'Basanta Abahan' in Birbhum | Photo: PTI

𝓰School students of Visva-Bharati University dance on the open stage to celebrate 'Basanta Abahan' (welcoming spring season) at Santiniketan in Birbhum district of West Bengal.

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State Award for best electoral practice
State Award for best electoral practice | Photo: PTI/Arun Sharma

𝐆Delhi LG Vinai Kumar Saxena presents the State Award for best electoral practice in General Election 2024 and Delhi Legislative Assembly Election 2025, in New Delhi. Delhi Chief Secretary Dharmendra, Chief Secretary MCD, Ashwani Kunar and Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora are also seen.

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Bihar Board class 10th exam
Bihar Board class 10th exam | Photo: PTI

💙A police personnel checks the admit card of a student among others who wait to appear for the Bihar Board class 10th exam, in Patna.

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Mahakumbh Mela 2025
Mahakumbh Mela 2025 | Photo: PTI

𓂃Priests perform 'Ganga Arti' during the Mahakumbh Mela, at the Sangam in Prayagraj.

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Chhattisgarh local bodies election
Chhattisgarh local bodies election | Photo: PTI

⭕Women wait to cast their votes for the Chhattisgarh local bodies election, on the outskirts of Jagdalpur in Bastar district.

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Mahakumbh Mela 2025
Mahakumbh Mela 2025 | Photo: PTI

𒐪A drone shot of devotees taking a boat ride during ongoing Mahakumbh Mela, at the Sangam in Prayagraj.

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Ranji Trophy semi-final : MUM Vs Vidarbha
Ranji Trophy semi-final : MUM Vs Vidarbha | Photo: PTI

Vidarbha's Dhruv Shorey plays a shot on the first day of a Ranji Trophy semi-final cricket 💞match between Mumbai and Vidarbha, at VCA stadium in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

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Delhi Congress delegates at NHRC to file complaint
♊Delhi Congress delegates at NHRC to file complaint | Photo: PTI

🤪Delhi Congress Advocates and Human Rights Dept. delegates at the National Human Rights Commission office to file a complaint on the death of Mahakumbh pilgrims due to stampede, in New Delhi.

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Harjinder Singh Dhami
SGPC chief Harjinder Singh Dhami resigns | Photo: PTI

🌳President of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) Harjinder Singh Dhami addresses the media regarding his resignation from the post, in Amritsar.

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Protest over stampede at New Delhi railway station
ไProtest over stampede at New Delhi railway station | Photo: PTI

🍬Congress members stage a protest over a stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday night, in Kolkata. At least 18 people were killed in the incident and several others suffered injuries, according to officials.

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