Army Day parade and satellite launch: India this week

From the 72nd Army Day parade to India’s communication satellite GSAT30 launch; a roundup of top photos from across the country.

Updated on: Jan 19, 2020 9:45 PM IST

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Captain Tania Shergill, the first female officer to lead as parade adjutant for the Republic Day parade, is seen during the 72nd Army Day Parade in New Delhi. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

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India’s communication satellite GSAT30 is launched into a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit in French Guiana. The satellite is aimed at providing high-quality telecommunications and broadcasting services. (PTI)

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Women shout slogans during a protest against CAA, NRC and NPR at Shaheen Bagh in New Delhi. The sit-in protest by residents of Shaheen Bagh completed a month on January 15. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

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A bird is silhouetted against the afternoon sun as dark clouds fill the sky at Delhi University in New Delhi. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

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Amazon chief executive officer Jeff Bezos along with his girlfriend and American news anchor Lauren Sanchez during an event at Grand Hyatt in Mumbai. (Prodip Guha/HT Photo)

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A dust devil is seen near Mahalaxmi lawns at Kharadi in Pune. (Sanket Wankhade/HT Photo)

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Trucks stranded due to heavy snowfall at the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway near Qazigund, south of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. (Waseem Andrabi/HT Photo)

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Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad is seen holding a copy of the Constitution of India as he joins a protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) at Jama Masjid in New Delhi. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

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Oma, an octogenarian resident of Jagati, one of the five areas in Jammu where Kashmiri Pandits, who fled the Valley in the 90s, still live in camps. January 19 marks the 30th anniversary of the exodus. (Smriti Kak Ramachandran/HT Photo)

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Mumbai Police personnel during the Republic Day parade rehearsal at Shivaji park. (Vijayanand Gupta/HT Photo)

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Students gather to pay tribute to Rohith Vemula, a PhD scholar from the University of Hyderabad, on his 4th death anniversary, at University of Delhi’s Arts Faculty, in New Delhi. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

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Women gather during a protest against the new citizenship law at YMCA ground in Mumbai. (Santosh Harhare/HT Photo)

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A tank from the Indian mechanised forces fires a shot during an integrated firepower and manoeuvre exercise that concluded at the Kharjuna Khare (KK) ranges near Ahmednagar. (Rahul Raut/HT Photo)

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A snow sculpture depicting a car is seen at Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. (HT Photo)

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Villagers try to dodge a bull during the Jallikattu festival on the outskirts of Madurai town, Tamil Nadu. (P Ravikumar/REUTERS)

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A baker prepares an approximatively 6.5-km long cake in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cake in Thrissur, Kerala. Guinness World Record later confirmed the record and congratulated the Bakers Association Kerala (BAKE). (Arun Sankar/AFP)

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A firefighter is seen at work in a footwear manufacturing unit at Lawrence Road in New Delhi. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

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Workers of Torrent Power Limited remove kites and thread tangled up in electric power cables after the end of the kite flying season in Ahmedabad. (Amit Dave/REUTERS)

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A view of the Bandra-Worli sealink as runners participate in the Mumbai Marathon 2020. (Vijayanagar Gupta/hT Photo)

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Devotees are seen during the Gangasagar Mela at Sagar Island near Kolkata. (Xavier Galiana/AFP)