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Prayagraj: Devotee take holy dip in Sangam, the confluence of River Ganga, Yamuna and mythological Saraswati on the occasion of ‘Mauni Amavasya’ festival during ongoing ‘Magh Mela’ in Prayagraj, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021.

Chamoli: A shoe lies in the debris near the Tapovan hydel project tunnel, following Sunday’s glacier burst at Joshimath causing a massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river, in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021.

Cortina d’Ampezzo: Italy’s Matteo Marsaglia speeds down the course during the men’s super-G, at the alpine ski World Championships in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021.

New Delhi: In this file photo dated Nov. 1, 2020, visitors at India Gate amid the coronavirus pandemic, in New Delhi. Feb. 11, 2021 marks 100 years since the foundation stone of India Gate was laid in 1921.

New Delhi: In this file photo dated Jan. 22, 2021, workers fix the national flag near the India Gate for the upcoming Republic Day celebrations, in New Delhi. Feb. 11, 2021 marks 100 years since the foundation stone of India Gate was laid

New Delhi: Roses bloom in the Mughal Gardens during a press preview, ahead of its opening for the public from Feb. 13, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021.

Chamoli: Rescue teams stand near the Tapovan Tunnel, following the Sunday’s glacier burst in Joshimath causing a massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river, in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021.

Chamoli: Rescue and restoration works being carried out, following the Sunday’s glacier burst in Joshimath which caused a massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river, in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021.

Bangkok : Hundreds of pro-democracy protesters demanding the release of pro-democracy activists march in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021. Protesters demanded the government to step down, the constitution to be amended to make it more democratic.

Thiruvananthapuram: District Collector Navjot Khosa visits the site of the furnace oil leak at Travancore Titanium Products Ltd in Thiruvananthapuram, Wednesday, Feb 10, 2021. According to preliminary estimates, a 2-km stretch has been affected.

Tapovan: This photo provided by Maxar Technologies shows the under-construction Tapovan Vishnugad Hydropower plant project in Tapovan, northern state of Uttarakhand, India, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021. Hundreds of rescue workers were scouring muck-filled ravines.

Chamoli: A general view of the damaged Dhauliganga hydro power project in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, Wednesday, Feb 10, 2021. At least 30 people have died so far and more than hundred are still missing after part a of the Nanda Devi glacier broke off triggering massive floods in Rishi Ganga and Dhauli Ganga rivers on Feb 7.

Chikmagalur: A participant during the state level bullock cart race at Kempanahalli near Chikmagalur, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021.

Belur: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has unearthed an ancient temple of Hoysala era near Belur in Hassan district.

Chamoli: Gadambari Devi shows her sister-in-law Amrita’s photo who was washed away by the Sunday’s flash flood following the glacier burst while they were working in a field, at Raini village in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021.

New Delhi: Member (Health), NITI Aayog, Vinod K. Paul with with the Secretary, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Rajesh Bhushan addresses a press conference on the actions taken, preparedness and updates on COVID-19, in New Delhi, Feb. 9, 2021.

Wernigerode : A resident clears the sidewalk in front of her front door of snow in Wernigerode, Germany, Tuesday, Feb.9, 2021.

Goehren : A seagull sits on a partly ice-covered lamp at the pier of the Baltic Sea island Ruegen, Germany, Tuesday, Feb.9, 2021. Days of strong easterly winds and icy temperatures make for this not everyday spectacle.

Visakhapatnam: A dredger pumps sand-water as part of beach nourishment, near INS Kursura Submarine Museum, in Visakhapatnam, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021.

Kolkata: Large number of Community Service Provider (CSP) activists participate in a rally to join Trinamool Congress Party (TMC) ahead of the upcoming State Assembly polls, in Kolkata, Tuesday, Feb 9, 2021.

London: A woman takes pictures of icicles on the fountain in Trafalgar Square with the background of Big Ben as temperatures dropped below freezing in London, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021. Snow has swept across the country, with further snowfall predicted.

Kolkata: Differently abled people participate in a rally to Nabanna, in Kolkata, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021.

Chamoli: PWD workers install a trolley ropeway for villagers after collapse of a bridge over Dhauliganga River due to Sunday’s glacier burst, in Chamoli district, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021.

New Delhi: National Human Rights Commission member Justice P C Pant while presenting certificates and awards to recipients online, during NHRC’s Short Films Awards function, in New Delhi, Monday, Feb. 8, 2021.

Mirzapur: Workers sanitize a classroom as schools prepare to reopen for 6th to 8th standard students after remaining closed for months due to COVID-19 pandemic, in Mirzapur, Monday, Feb. 8, 2021.

New Delhi: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and NCP MP Praful Patel elbow bump at Parliament, during the ongoing Budget Session in New Delhi, Monday, Feb. 8, 2021.

New Delhi: Security personnel stand guard at Singhu border during farmers protest against new farm laws, in New Delhi, Monday, Feb 8, 2021.

Chamoli: A vehicle stuck in the debris at the site of the Tapovan hydel project as rescue works undeway, a day after a glacier broke off in Joshimath causing massive flood in Dhauli Ganga River, in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Monday, Feb 8, 2021.

Prayagraj: Magh Mela area at Sangam in Prayagraj district, Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. A high alert regarding floods was issued for the area following the Joshimath glacier burst.

Berlin: Walkers with dog walk in front of the German parliament, the Reichstag building, during snowfall in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021.

Ahmedabad: Supporters of AIMIM attend public meeting of President Asaduddin Owaisi ahead of Civic body and District Panchayat elections in Ahmedabad, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021.

Bhubaneswar: Artists from Chennai perform ‘Bharatanatyam’ dance during Dhauli-Kalinga Mahotsav at foothill of on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021.

Chamoli: Rescue operations underway near Dhauliganga hydropower project after a glacier broke off in Joshimath causing a massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river, in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021.

NASA:This image made available by NASA depicts a possible area through which the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover could traverse across Jezero Crater. This mosaic is composed of aligned images from the Context Camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

Chamoli: Damaged Dhauliganga hydropower project at Reni village, after a glacier broke off in Joshimath causing a massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river, in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021.

New Delhi: A farmer leads his herd of cows, in New Delhi, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021.