Srinagar: Artists perform on a shikara during the concluding day of the ‘Iconic Week Festival’ as a part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, at Dal Lake, in Srinagar, Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. The festival was inaugurated by Union Home Minister Amit Shah during his visit to Jammu and Kashmir last week.
Bengaluru: A fan holds a poster of Kannada film actor Puneeth Rajkumar as he arrives to pay his last respects to the mortal remains of Rajkumar at the Kanteerava Stadium, in Bengaluru, Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. Rajkumar passed away due to a fatal cardiac arrest on Friday morning.
Bengaluru: Ashwini Revanath, wife of Kannada film actor Puneeth Rajkumar, sits near his mortal remains at the Kanteerava Stadium, in Bengaluru, Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. Rajkumar passed away due to a fatal cardiac arrest on Friday morning.
Andrews Air Force Base : President Joe Biden returns a salute as he and first lady Jill Biden board Air Force One for a trip to Rome to attend the G-20 meeting, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, in Andrews Air Force Base, Md.
Turin : Juventus’ Weston McKennie makes an acrobatic shot during the Italian Serie A soccer match between Juventus and Sassuolo at the Allianz Stadium in Turin, Italy, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021.
**EDS: TWITTER IMAGE POSTED BY @rajnathsingh ON WEDNESDAY, OCT. 27, 2021.** New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with MoS for Defence Ajay Bhatt, Chief of the Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, Chief of the Army Staff General MM Naravane and other Army officials during the Army Commanders’ Conference, in New Delhi.
Jalandhar: Labourers sort lotus stem after collecting from drain water, in Jalandhar, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021.
Beijing: Supporters of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics cheer as they mark the start of the 100 days countdown to the opening of the Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021.
Mirzapur: Wrestlers in action during the state level wrestling tournament at Babura Village in Mirzapur, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021.
Kolkata: Women shop at a market ahead of the Diwali festival, in Kolkata, Tuesday, Oct 26, 2021.
New Delhi: Workers prepare garlands at Ghazipur wholesale flower market in New Delhi, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021
South 24 Parganas: A shopkeeper displays the boxes of firecrackers at his shop for sale ahead of the Diwali and Kali Puja festival, at Haral village in South 24 Parganas district, Tuesday, Oct 26, 2021.
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Seoul: Visitors take photos near a model of the doll named ‘Younghee’ that is featured in Netflix’s series “Squid Game” displayed at the Olympic park in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021.
Charleston: First lady Jill Biden greets military members at Joint Base Charleston in North Charleston, S.C., Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, and takes a group photo with military members that served in the Kabul airlift to evacuate Afghanistan refugees..
Chicago: Waves batter the Lake Michigan shoreline at Chicago’s 31st Street beach as a wind advisory remains in effect with wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph causing high waves and lakefront flooding Monday, Oct. 25, 2021.
Washington: President Joe Biden steps off of Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, and heads to the Oval Office after returning from a trip to New Jersey
Ranchi: A potter makes earthen lamps for sale ahead of the Diwali festival, in Ranchi, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021.
**EDS: IMAGE POSTED BY @AmitShah** Pulwama: Union Home Minister Amit Shah pays homage to the brave CRPF jawans at the martyr’s memorial in Pulwama, Tuesday, Oct 26, 2021
Mumbai: A health worker collects swab sample of a resident for COVID-19 test, at Sion in Mumbai, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021
Mammoth Lakes: In this photo provided by Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, snow falls on Mammoth Mountain, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, in Mammoth Lakes, Calif
New York: Jada Cathcart, 16, poses for a picture in front of “The Hero Monument” sculpture made by Italian sculptor Sergio Furnari, a symbol of hope and love dedicated to health care workers around the world, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, in Manhattan’s Grand Army Plaza in New Yo
Tokyo: Japan’s Princess Mako waves from a car as she leaves her home in Akasaka Estate in Tokyo Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021. Mako and her commoner boyfriend Kei Komuro tied the knot Tuesday without wedding celebration in a marriage that has split the public opinion over her would-be mother-in-law‚Äôs financial controversy.
Los Angeles; Cast members Anya Taylor-Joy, left, and Thomasin McKenzie, right, and director Edgar Wright arrive at the premiere of “Last Night in Soho” on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles
New Delhi: A worker sorts onions at Ghazipur wholesale vegetable market, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021.
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Salman Khan during the trailer launch of his Hindi film ‘Antim: The Final Truth’ in Mumbai, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021.
EDS PLS TAKE NOTE OF THIS PTI PICK OF THE DAY:: New Delhi: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu presents the Dadasaheb Phalke Award to film actor Rajinikanth at 67th National Film Awards ceremony in New Delhi, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021.
Gurugram: A potter prepares clay earthen lamps for sale ahead of the Diwali festival, in Gurugram, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021
Duisburg: Siberian tiger Dasha shows her teeth to visitors while she takes care of her children at the zoo in Duisburg, Germany, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021.
Ahmedabad: A vendor arranges earthen lamps at her shop ahead of Diwali festival in Ahmedabad, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021
Lahual Spiti: Vehicles covered in snow following fresh spell of snowfall at Koksar in Lahual Spiti, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021
**EDS HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED FROM PIB** Siddharthnagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses at the inauguration of 9 Medical Colleges, in Siddharthnagar, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021.
New Delhi: Superstar Rajinikanth (R) and Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee (L) pose for photographers during the 67th National Film Awards presentation ceremony, at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021.
New Delhi: Film actor Rajinikanth at the 67th National Film Awards presentation ceremony, in New Delhi, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021.
New Delhi: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu presents Dadasaheb Phalke Award to film actor Rajinikanth, at the 67th National Film Awards presentation ceremony, at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021.
Bengaluru: Students attend a class at a government primary school as the authorities allowed the schools to re-open for class Ist to Vth, in Bengaluru, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021.
Chikmagalur: Primary school students greeted
Dubai: Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli, left, hugs Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan after Pakistan won the the Cricket Twenty20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan in Dubai, UAE, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021
Madrid: A heard of sheep are guided through central Madrid, Spain, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021. Shepherds guided sheep through the Madrid streets in defence of ancient grazing and migration rights that seem increasingly threatened by urban sprawl and modern agricultural practices.