From Ganesh Chaturthi to flooded banks of the Ganges: India this week

From the ten-day long Ganesh Chaturthi festival which began on September 13 in India to submerged areas of the flooded banks of the Ganges river in Allahabad, a roundup of this week's top photos from across the country.

Updated on: Sep 16, 2018 10:25 AM IST

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Devotees bid adieu to idol of Lord Ganesh after one and a half days from Ganesh Chaturthi, with their immersion on Friday in the Juhu Beach, Mumbai on September 14, 2018. (Satyabrata Tripathy / HT Photo)

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A worker prepares to hang freshly washed sheets next to drying towels at a laundry facility in New Delhi on September 12, 2018. (Noemi Cassanelli / AFP)

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Cricketer Gautam Gambhir during the inauguration of seventh edition of Hijra Habba at Select City Walk in New Delhi, on September 11, 2018. (Arun Sharma / PTI)

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Sikh devotees perform Gatka, a traditional martial art form during celebrations to mark the 414th anniversary of the installation of the Guru Granth Sahib, the religious book of Sikhs, in Amritsar, Punjab on September 10, 2018. (Munish Sharma / REUTERS)

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Children play atop submerged restroom at Daraganj Ghat as they bathe on the flooded banks of the Ganga river in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh on September 11, 2018. (Sanjay Kanojia / AFP)

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A Khasi tribal man catches fish by a paddy field in a village along the Assam-Meghalaya state border on September 11, 2018. (Anupam Nath / AP)

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Chief Justice Dipak Misra plays a shot during an annual cricket match between Chief Justice of India-XI and Supreme Court Bar Association-XI in New Delhi on September 12, 2018. (Ravi Choudhary / PTI)

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Virat Kohli drops a catch from England’s Alastair Cook during the fifth test match at Oval in London, England on September 09, 2018. (Paul Childs / REUTERS)

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(L-R) Senior congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, NCP chief Sharad Pawar, Congress President Rahul Gandhi, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Loktantrik Janata Dal leader Sharad Yadav and others raise their hands during ‘Bharat Bandh’ against fuel price hike and depreciation of the rupee outside Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi on September 11, 2018. (Sonu Mehta / HT Photo)

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Crows are silhouetted during a sunset on Dal lake in Srinagar, Jamu and Kashmir on September 12, 2018. (Tauseef Mustafa / AFP)

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Onlookers and relatives gather around a vehicle carrying bodies of victims of bus crash outside Jagtial government hospital, Telangana on September 11, 2018. (AFP)

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A Jan Adhikar Party supporter vandalises vehicles during ‘Bharat Bandh’ protest against fuel price hike and depreciation of the rupee in Patna, Bihar on September 10, 2018. (PTI)

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Policemen lathi-charge on members of Indian Youth Congress during a protest in New Delhi on September 10, 2018. (Ravi Choudhury / PTI)

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A pair of boots of a labourer lies on the ground who was among the four labourers killed after they stepped into sewage treatment plant of a large housing society in west Delhi’s Moti Nagar on September 09, 2018. (Burhaan Kinu / HT Photo)

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People stand near the site of explosion at a petro-chemical factory where a methane gas boiler tank blast killed six workers in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh on September 12, 2018. (PTI)

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An idol of the Hindu god Ganesh is loaded onto a truck to be transported to a place of worship ahead of the ten-day long Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on September 11, 2018. (Amit Dave / REUTERS)

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Labourers work at the lawns of Rajpath near India Gate in New Delhi on September 12, 2018. (Chandan Khanna / AFP)

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Nuns, supported by women from the Muslim community protest against the delay in action on a Roman Catholic church bishop who is accused of sexually exploiting a nun in Kochi, Kerala on September 11, 2018. (PTI)

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Sikh devotees pay respects on the occasion of the 414th anniversary of the installation of the Guru Granth Sahib at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Punjab on September 10, 2018. (Narinder Nanu / AFP)

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A man makes his way through floodwaters from the overflowing Panchanai River in Siliguri, West Bengal on September 10, 2018. (Diptendu Dutta / AFP)