From cleaning of Taj Mahal to IPL cricket T20 : India this week in pictures

From cleaning of historic Taj Mahal of Agra to the ongoing IPL cricket T20 matches; a roundup of top photos from across the country.

Updated on: May 27, 2018 3:34 PM IST

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Labourers clean the fountain in the historic Taj Mahal premises in Agra, Uttar Pradesh on May 19, 2018. (Saumya Khandelwal / REUTERS)

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Kolkata Knight Riders' Chris Lynn enters the field walking past the IPL trophy on display during the VIVO IPL cricket T20 match against Rajasthan Royals in Kolkata, West Bengal on May 23, 2018. (Bikas Das / AP)

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Smoke billows out of the two bogies of Andhra Pradesh AC Superfast Express which caught fire near Birlanagar station, in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh on May 21, 2018. (HT Photo)

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A municipal worker fumigates a residential area to prevent the spread of dengue fever and other mosquito-borne diseases in Mumbai, Maharashtra on May 24, 2018. (Francis Mascarenhas / REUTERS)

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President of Indian National Congress Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra along with her husband Robert Vadra pay tribute to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 27th death anniversary, at his memorial 'Vir Bhumi', Rajghat, New Delhi on Monday, May 21, 2018. (Sonu Mehta / HT Photo)

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Birbal Dhanik, a young dancer is caught mid-air, practising a dance move at Five Gardens in Matunga of Mumbai, Maharashtra on May 21, 2018. (Kunal Patil / HT Photo)

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A worker makes vermicelli at a factory during ongoing fasting month of Ramzan and ahead of festival of Eid in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on May 22, 2018. (Mujeeb Faruqui / HT Photo)

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Dhangar community stages a unique protest demanding reservation by performing with traditional instruments at Azad Maidan in Mumbai, Maharashtra on May 22, 2018. (Kunal Patil / HT Photo)

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A fruit bat suffering from dehydration amid rising temperatures is treated in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on May 24, 2018. (Sam Panthaky / AFP)

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Homeless people sleep on the road divider at Jama Masjid, in New Delhi on May 23, 2018. The mercury in the capital touched 44 degrees Celsius. (Burhaan Kinu / HT Photo)

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A one-horned rhinoceros grazes in a field at Pobitora wildlife sanctuary, about 60 kilometers east of Gawhati, Assam on May 23, 2018. The sanctuary has the highest density of the one-horned Rhinoceros in the world. (Anupam Nath / AP)

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A security gaurd helps a blind woman at Currey Road in Mumbai,Maharashtra on May 23, 2018. (Kunal Patil / HT Photo)

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A man offers prayers during the holy month of Ramzan inside a mosque adjacent to the shrine of Shah-e-Hamdan in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir on May 24, 2018. (Waseem Andrabi / HT Photo)

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Priests perform aarti as women devotees pray during Ganga Dussehra festival at Dashashwamedh Ghat on the banks of the River Ganges in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh on May 24, 2018. (Rajesh Kumar / HT Photo)

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A villager performs prayers outside his house which was gutted, following firing from the Pakistan border, at Jora farm village, in Ranbir Singh Pura district of Jammu on May 24, 2018. (AFP)

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Women prepare a field for sowing corn in Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh on May 22, 2018. Barley and corn are the major crops of high-altitude farms in the region. (Ashwini Bhatia / AP)

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Workers shovel mustard seeds at a wholesale grain market in Rewari, Haryana on March 28, 2018. (Anindito Mukherjee / Bloomberg)

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A worker applies colours on Kalavas (sacred threads) in Ajmer, Rajasthan on May 24, 2018. (Himanshu Sharma / AFP)

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Members of the Darvida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) political party and opposition groups clashes with police during a protest against the killings of protesters in Tuticorin, during a protest in Chennai, Tamil Nadu on May 24, 2018. (Arun Sankar / AFP)

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Activists of Congress party carry placards during a protest against the rise of petrol and diesel prices in Mumbai, Maharashtra on May 24, 2018. (Indranil Mukherjee / AFP)

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Newly sworn-in Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy with Congress President Rahul Gandhi, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Akhilesh Yadav, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury and others during the swearing-in ceremony of Kumaraswamy, in Bengaluru, Karnataka on May 23, 2018. (Shailendra Bhojak / PTI)

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Wildfires burn in hills around New Tehri at Bourari, Uttarakhand on May 24, 2018. (Prakash Singh / AFP)