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Curtains on Aero India 2019 to India-Pak border tensions: India this week

From the Aero India 2019 concluded after a spectacular flying display to India-Pakistan cross border tensions; a roundup of top photos from across the country.

Updated on: Mar 03, 2019 3:14 PM IST
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IAF's Sarang display team performs on the last day of the 12th edition of 'AERO India 2019', at Yelahanka Air Base in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (Shailendra Bhojak / PTI) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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IAF's Sarang display team performs on the last day of the 12th edition of 'AERO India 2019', at Yelahanka Air Base in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (Shailendra Bhojak / PTI)

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Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman as he is released by Pakistan authorities at Wagah border on the Pakistani side. Varthaman was captured by Pakistan after his jet went down following a strike by an enemy missile. (PTI) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman as he is released by Pakistan authorities at Wagah border on the Pakistani side. Varthaman was captured by Pakistan after his jet went down following a strike by an enemy missile. (PTI)

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An exile Tibetan Buddhist monk uses his phone camera as he walks with another in the snow in Dharmsala, Himachal Pradesh. (Ashwini Bhatia / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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An exile Tibetan Buddhist monk uses his phone camera as he walks with another in the snow in Dharmsala, Himachal Pradesh. (Ashwini Bhatia / AP)

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NCP MLA Prakash Gajbhiye dressed as a farmer at Vidhan Bhawan in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (Kunal Patil / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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NCP MLA Prakash Gajbhiye dressed as a farmer at Vidhan Bhawan in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (Kunal Patil / HT Photo)

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Pavitra Parikh of Gujarat in action during MSLTA Hotel Ravine All India Ranking Super Series Under 14 Tennis Tournament in Panchgani near Pune, Maharashtra. (Pratham Gokhale / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Pavitra Parikh of Gujarat in action during MSLTA Hotel Ravine All India Ranking Super Series Under 14 Tennis Tournament in Panchgani near Pune, Maharashtra. (Pratham Gokhale / HT Photo)

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Students prepare for SSC Board Exam under street lights at Worli Abhyas Galli in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (Kunal Patil / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Students prepare for SSC Board Exam under street lights at Worli Abhyas Galli in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (Kunal Patil / HT Photo)

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Supporters of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), shout slogans during a protest against the ban on Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. (Danish Ismail / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Supporters of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), shout slogans during a protest against the ban on Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. (Danish Ismail / REUTERS)

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A man seen in a BR Ambedkar's face printed t-shirt during a protest against government at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi. (Biplov Bhuyan / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A man seen in a BR Ambedkar's face printed t-shirt during a protest against government at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi. (Biplov Bhuyan / HT Photo)

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A woman holds her granddaughter as they watch aircraft perform aerobatic maneuvers on the last day of ‘Aero India 2019’, at Yelahanka air base in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (Aijaz Rahi / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A woman holds her granddaughter as they watch aircraft perform aerobatic maneuvers on the last day of ‘Aero India 2019’, at Yelahanka air base in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (Aijaz Rahi / AP)

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Indian cricket team members unveil the new 'Blue' Team India jersey ahead of World Cup 2019 at an event, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. (PTI) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Indian cricket team members unveil the new 'Blue' Team India jersey ahead of World Cup 2019 at an event, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. (PTI)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures while presenting the 2nd prize to Anjanakshi MS of Karnataka during the National Youth Parliament Festival 2019 Awards at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi. (Mohd Zakir / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures while presenting the 2nd prize to Anjanakshi MS of Karnataka during the National Youth Parliament Festival 2019 Awards at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi. (Mohd Zakir / HT Photo)

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Policemen bow their head as they pay homage during the wreath-laying ceremony of their colleague in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. (Dar Yasin / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Policemen bow their head as they pay homage during the wreath-laying ceremony of their colleague in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. (Dar Yasin / AP)

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A man covers Fenugreek seeds with soil at Versova in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (Ragul Krishnan / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A man covers Fenugreek seeds with soil at Versova in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (Ragul Krishnan / HT Photo)

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Light trails from cars are seen during a sudden rain, at India Gate, in New Delhi. (Biplov Bhuyan / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Light trails from cars are seen during a sudden rain, at India Gate, in New Delhi. (Biplov Bhuyan / HT Photo)

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Congress party president Rahul Gandhi during Congress rally at MMRDA Ground, BKC in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (Pratik Chorge / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Congress party president Rahul Gandhi during Congress rally at MMRDA Ground, BKC in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (Pratik Chorge / HT Photo)

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A woman holds a fin of an exploded mortar, that locals say was fired by Pakistani troops, damaging her house in Patri village of Mendhar, Jammu and Kashmir, near the Line of Control border with Pakistan. (Sajjad Hussain / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A woman holds a fin of an exploded mortar, that locals say was fired by Pakistani troops, damaging her house in Patri village of Mendhar, Jammu and Kashmir, near the Line of Control border with Pakistan. (Sajjad Hussain / AFP)

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Students ahead of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) board 12th standard English exam outside an examination centre, Govt. Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya No. 1, Gandhi Nagar, in New Delhi. (Sonu Mehta / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Students ahead of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) board 12th standard English exam outside an examination centre, Govt. Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya No. 1, Gandhi Nagar, in New Delhi. (Sonu Mehta / HT Photo)

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A construction worker comes through a Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) breakthrough point after successfully building a tunnel for the metro train in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. (Amit Dave / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A construction worker comes through a Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) breakthrough point after successfully building a tunnel for the metro train in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. (Amit Dave / REUTERS)

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The last rites of squadron leader Siddharth Vashisht, who died in a helicopter crash in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district, were performed in Chandigarh, India with full military honours. In uniform, the deceased officer’s wife, Aarti, who is also a squadron leader, was seen holding the tricolour. (Anil Dayal / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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The last rites of squadron leader Siddharth Vashisht, who died in a helicopter crash in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district, were performed in Chandigarh, India with full military honours. In uniform, the deceased officer’s wife, Aarti, who is also a squadron leader, was seen holding the tricolour. (Anil Dayal / HT Photo)

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Villagers gather near the wreckage of an Indian Air Force helicopter after it crashed in Budgam area, outskirts of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. (Waseem Andrabi / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Villagers gather near the wreckage of an Indian Air Force helicopter after it crashed in Budgam area, outskirts of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. (Waseem Andrabi / HT Photo)

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A paramilitary solider fires tear gas shell towards protesters in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. (Dar Yasin / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A paramilitary solider fires tear gas shell towards protesters in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. (Dar Yasin / AP)

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A view of snow covered rooftops and trees after fresh snowfall, in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. (Deepak Sansta / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A view of snow covered rooftops and trees after fresh snowfall, in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. (Deepak Sansta / HT Photo)

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Strong lightning hit the skyline followed by heavy rain at Patel Nagar, in New Delhi. (Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Strong lightning hit the skyline followed by heavy rain at Patel Nagar, in New Delhi. (Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo)

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Indian Air Force officials show sections of an exploded AMRAAM missile, said to be fired by Pakistan Air Force (PAF) F-16s which were found in Rajouri district of Indian side, during an IAF, Army and Navy joint press conference at South Block, in New Delhi. (Vipin Kumar / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Indian Air Force officials show sections of an exploded AMRAAM missile, said to be fired by Pakistan Air Force (PAF) F-16s which were found in Rajouri district of Indian side, during an IAF, Army and Navy joint press conference at South Block, in New Delhi. (Vipin Kumar / HT Photo)

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A view of illuminated National War Memorial after it was inaugurated by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi near India Gate, in New Delhi. (Vipin Kumar / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A view of illuminated National War Memorial after it was inaugurated by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi near India Gate, in New Delhi. (Vipin Kumar / HT Photo)

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