From FIFA U-17 World Cup to leopard hiding in Delhi : India this week in pictures

Aniket Jadhav of India and Cris Gloster of USA in action during the FIFA U- 17 World Cup match at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, India, on Friday. (Mohd Zakir/HT PHOTO)

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Aniket Jadhav of India and Cris Gloster of USA in action during the FIFA U- 17 World Cup match at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, India, on Friday. (Mohd Zakir/HT PHOTO)

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In Gurgaon, a full-grown leopard was spotted at the Maruti Suzuki manufacturing plant in Manesar in the wee hours of Thursday morning. The workers were asked to stop work because of the presence of the leopard in the Engine Plant. (Tsering Topgyal / AP)

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Morning commuters rush at Parel railway station in Mumbai on Tuesday after the tragic stampede at Mumbai’s Elphinstone Road station on 29th Sept 2017. (Bhushan Koyande / HT Photo)

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PM Narendra Modi leaves after attending the opening ceremony of FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Friday. (Kamal Singh / PTI)

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Indian Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers carry the coffin of their slain colleague during a wreath-laying ceremony on the outskirts of Srinagar on Wednesday. The BSF officer was killed along with three suspected militants when a group of rebels stormed a paramilitary camp near the airport in Kashmir early Tuesday. (Mukhtar Khan / AP)

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A worker checks the dryness of firecrackers at a factory ahead of Diwali on the outskirts of Ahmedabad. (Amit Dave / REUTERS)

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A farmer picks’ fresh apples from a tree from orchards in Budgam, some 20 kilometers from Srinagar. Apples of Kashmir are famous in South Asian region and the horticulture is one of the backbones of Kashmir’s economy, employing thousands of people directly and indirectly. (Waseem Andrabi / HT Photo)

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Water and land pollution due to the immersion of Goddess Durga idols after the celebration of the Durga Puja, a 9-day festival at the bank of Yamuna river near ISBT in New Delhi. (Arvind Yadav / HT Photo)

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Moon in full bloom on the occasion of Kojagiri Purnima in Mumbai on Thursday. Sharad Purnima or Kojagiri Purnima is a harvest festival celebrated on full moon day of the Hindu lunar month of Ashwin (September–October). (Samson Tupdal / HT Photo)

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Indian fishermen collect dead fish in Gandi Lake in Sangareddy district near Hyderabad. Authorities said around 70 to 80 percent of the fish in Gandi Lake had died after chemical waste was released from a nearby industrial estate following heavy rains. (Noah SEELAM / AFP)

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A supporter of Anna Hazare impersonates the ‘Father of the Nation’ Mahatma Gandhi during Hazare’s day-long hunger strike for implementation of the Lokpal Bill on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on Monday. (Ajay Aggarwal / HT Photo)

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Indian Muslims throng around a colourful Tazia during a procession to mark Ashura in Ahmedabad. Ashura is one of the most important festivals for Shiite Muslims and falls on the tenth day of Muharram. (Sam Panthaky/ AFP)

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Trinamool Congress MP & film actress Moon Moon Sen is seen with other film actresses taking part in ‘Sindur Khela’ in front of a Goddess Durga idol at a puja pandal in Kolkata. (Ashok Bhaumik / PTI)

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Tourists riding on elephants look at a pair of Indian one-horn rhinos at the Pobitora wildlife sanctuary, some 55 kilometres east of Guwahati. After a devastating wave of floods, Pobitora wildlife sanctuary and Kaziranga National Park have been reopened for tourist season. (Biju Boro / AFP)

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Municipal workers push an idol of the Hindu goddess Durga after it was immersed in the waters of Ganges river after the end of the Durga Puja festival in Kolkata. (Rupak De Chowduri / REUTERS)

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Indian Air Force staff take part in a rehearsal ahead of the Air Force Day on 8th of October 2017 at Hindon Air Base, in New Delhi. (Sushil Kumar / HT Photo)