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From India’s tour of England to NRC row in Assam: India this week

From the first test match between England and India at Edgbaston to the citizenship crisis in Assam after the release of the NRC draft --a roundup of this week's best photos across India.

Updated on: Aug 05, 2018 2:30 PM IST
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England’s Keaton Jennings tries to distract a pigeon during the first day of the first test match between England and India at Edgbaston, Birmingham on August 01, 2018. (Andrew Boyers / Action Images via Reuters) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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England’s Keaton Jennings tries to distract a pigeon during the first day of the first test match between England and India at Edgbaston, Birmingham on August 01, 2018. (Andrew Boyers / Action Images via Reuters)

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Boys play in flood waters outside their submerged home by the banks of the Yamuna in New Delhi on July 31, 2018. (Altaf Qadri / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Boys play in flood waters outside their submerged home by the banks of the Yamuna in New Delhi on July 31, 2018. (Altaf Qadri / AP)

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People look on as a flight carrying Haj pilgrims takes off, in Jaipur, Rajasthan on August  02, 2018. (PTI) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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People look on as a flight carrying Haj pilgrims takes off, in Jaipur, Rajasthan on August 02, 2018. (PTI)

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at her party office during a meeting with BJP leader Kirti Azad (not seen) at Parliament House, in New Delhi on August 01, 2018. (Shahbaz Khan / PTI) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at her party office during a meeting with BJP leader Kirti Azad (not seen) at Parliament House, in New Delhi on August 01, 2018. (Shahbaz Khan / PTI)

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Models present creations by Indian designer Reynu Taandon during the India Couture Week 2018 in New Delhi on July 29, 2018. (Sajjad Hussain / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Models present creations by Indian designer Reynu Taandon during the India Couture Week 2018 in New Delhi on July 29, 2018. (Sajjad Hussain / AFP)

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Muslims arrive in a country boat to check if their names are included in the National Register of Citizens at a draft center in Bur Gaon village, 70 kilometers east of Guwahati, Assam on July 30, 2018. (Anupam Nath / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Muslims arrive in a country boat to check if their names are included in the National Register of Citizens at a draft center in Bur Gaon village, 70 kilometers east of Guwahati, Assam on July 30, 2018. (Anupam Nath / AP)

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A man uses a disc grinder as he smoothens a flange ring at a workshop in an industrial area in Mumbai, Maharashtra on August 2, 2018. (Francis Mascarenhas / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A man uses a disc grinder as he smoothens a flange ring at a workshop in an industrial area in Mumbai, Maharashtra on August 2, 2018. (Francis Mascarenhas / REUTERS)

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Virat Kohli celebrates after running out England’s Joe Root in Birmingham, England on August 1, 2018. (Andrew Boyers / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Virat Kohli celebrates after running out England’s Joe Root in Birmingham, England on August 1, 2018. (Andrew Boyers / REUTERS)

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A child dressed as Hindu deity Shiva poses for a photo outside a temple on the first Monday of the holy month of ‘Shravan’ in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh on July 30, 2018. (PTI) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A child dressed as Hindu deity Shiva poses for a photo outside a temple on the first Monday of the holy month of ‘Shravan’ in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh on July 30, 2018. (PTI)

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Shiva devotees ‘kanwariyas’ collect Ganga water during the holy month of Shravan in Haridwar, Uttarakhand on August 2, 2018. (PTI) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Shiva devotees ‘kanwariyas’ collect Ganga water during the holy month of Shravan in Haridwar, Uttarakhand on August 2, 2018. (PTI)

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Buddhist monks pray during the 2606th 'Dhammacakka Pavattana’ day celebrations at the Maha Bodhi Society in Bangalore, Karnataka on July 29, 2018. (Manjunath Kiran / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Buddhist monks pray during the 2606th 'Dhammacakka Pavattana’ day celebrations at the Maha Bodhi Society in Bangalore, Karnataka on July 29, 2018. (Manjunath Kiran / AFP)

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A vendor selling decorative plants sits under an umbrella as it rains in Kolkata. West Bengal on July 29, 2018. (Bikas Das / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A vendor selling decorative plants sits under an umbrella as it rains in Kolkata. West Bengal on July 29, 2018. (Bikas Das / AP)

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Candidates appearing for Uttar Pradesh state high school teachers examinations sleep on a platform after arriving at a railway station past midnight in Allahabad on July 29, 2018. (Rajesh Kumar Singh / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Candidates appearing for Uttar Pradesh state high school teachers examinations sleep on a platform after arriving at a railway station past midnight in Allahabad on July 29, 2018. (Rajesh Kumar Singh / AP)

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Congress party activists wearing masks of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, (2nd L) and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, (L), shout slogans accusing the government for buying 36 Rafale fighter aircraft from France at a highly inflated price during a protest in Mumbai, Maharashtra on July 30, 2018. (Rafiq Maqbool / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Congress party activists wearing masks of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, (2nd L) and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, (L), shout slogans accusing the government for buying 36 Rafale fighter aircraft from France at a highly inflated price during a protest in Mumbai, Maharashtra on July 30, 2018. (Rafiq Maqbool / AP)

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Senior Police officers receive roses from members of the Chhara community, who are originally listed under the Criminal Tribes Act of 1871, at Kubernagar Police Chowky on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, Gujarat following a dispute with policemen on July 27 that turned violent on July 29, 2018. (Sam Panthaky / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Senior Police officers receive roses from members of the Chhara community, who are originally listed under the Criminal Tribes Act of 1871, at Kubernagar Police Chowky on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, Gujarat following a dispute with policemen on July 27 that turned violent on July 29, 2018. (Sam Panthaky / AFP)

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A couple looks on as caged bird vendors stand in rain awaiting customers at the bi-weekly pet market in Kolkata, West Bengal on July 29, 2018. (Bikas Das / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A couple looks on as caged bird vendors stand in rain awaiting customers at the bi-weekly pet market in Kolkata, West Bengal on July 29, 2018. (Bikas Das / AP)

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A white tiger during a hot day at Alipore Zoo in Kolkata, West Bengal on July 29, 2018. (Ashok Bhaumik / PTI) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A white tiger during a hot day at Alipore Zoo in Kolkata, West Bengal on July 29, 2018. (Ashok Bhaumik / PTI)

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A relative of a patient catches a fish inside a waterlogged hospital ward at Nalanda Medical College and Hospital (NMCH) following heavy monsoon rains in Patna, Bihar on July 29, 2018. (AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A relative of a patient catches a fish inside a waterlogged hospital ward at Nalanda Medical College and Hospital (NMCH) following heavy monsoon rains in Patna, Bihar on July 29, 2018. (AFP)

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Kidambi Srikanth reacts while competing against Pablo Abian of Spain during their men’s badminton singles match at the BWF World Championships in Nanjing, China on August 1, 2018. (AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Kidambi Srikanth reacts while competing against Pablo Abian of Spain during their men’s badminton singles match at the BWF World Championships in Nanjing, China on August 1, 2018. (AP)

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Sunita Lakra (L), competes for the ball with Ireland's Nicola Evans (C), during the Women’s Hockey World Cup quarterfinal match between India and Ireland at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre in London, England on August 02, 2018. (Matt Dunham / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Sunita Lakra (L), competes for the ball with Ireland's Nicola Evans (C), during the Women’s Hockey World Cup quarterfinal match between India and Ireland at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre in London, England on August 02, 2018. (Matt Dunham / AP)

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