From Rahul Gandhi as Congress President to Virat-Anushka’s wedding: India this week

From Rahul Gandhi's elevation as Congress party president to Indian cricketer Virat Kohli and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma’s wedding in Italy. India this week in pictures.

Updated on: Dec 17, 2017 9:56 AM IST

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Newly elect Congress party president Rahul Gandhi (L) greets his mother and predecessor Sonia Gandhi after her speech during an elevation event held at the lawns of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) in New Delhi on Saturday. (Arvind Yadav / HT Photo)

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Indian cricketer Virat Kohli and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma performing their wedding rituals in Buoncovento near Siena on Monday. (Yash Raj Films / AFP)

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PM Narendra Modi at the commissioning of scorpene class submarine INS Kalvari at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on Thursday. (PIB / PTI)

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PM Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi arrives to cast her vote, during the second phase of assembly election in Gandhinagar on Thursday. (PTI)

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Soldiers participate in a drill during the joint military exercise ‘Ajeya Warrior- 2017’ between India and the UK at Mahajan Field Firing range in Bikaner, Rajasthan on Thursday. (PTI)

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Indian captain Rohit Sharma celebrates his double-century during the second ODI cricket match against Sri Lanka in Mohali on Wednesday. Sharma became the first batsman in the world to hit three ODI double hundreds. (PTI)

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A meteor streaks across the sky, above Pawna Lake near Lonavala during Thursday night’s Geminid meteor shower. The phenomenon appeared brighter this year because of the slim crescent moon and was visible across the entire world. (Pratik Chorge / HT Photo )

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Hindu saints stand in a queue to casts their votes at a polling station during the final phase of Gujarat state assembly election on the outskirts of Ahmedabad on Thursday. (Amit Dave / REUTERS)

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A worker checks eggs inside a wholesale egg shop at a market in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Rupak De Chowdhuri / REUTERS)

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A female leopard is trapped in a dry well at a residential area in Guwahati on Wednesday. (Anuwar Hazarika / REUTERS)

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PM Narendra Modi addresses the media on the first day of the Parliament’s winter session in New Delhi on Friday. (PTI)

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A view of the Jama Masjid in New Delhi on Wednesday. The iconic mosque stands in urgent need of repair, with parts of its external facade and internal structure crumbling, according to the custodians of the 361-year-old mosque in Old Delhi. (Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo)

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A nomad walks his herd on a smog filled winter morning in the outskirts of Dwarka in New Delhi on Sunday. (Vipin Kumar / HT Photo)

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An old man in a passenger train on a cold morning at Nizamuddin Railway station in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Burhaan Kinu / HT Photo)

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Children walk on a snow covered foot bridge after snowfall, in the interiors of Dal Lake in Srinagar on Tuesday. (Waseem Andrabi / HT Photo)

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Manipuri players in traditional dress on their ponies known as Sagol Kangjei during Viijay Diwas to mark India's victory over Pakistan on 1971 at RCTC ground in Kolkata on Thursday. (Samir Jana / HT Photo)

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Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona shows his skills during a football workshop at Barasat in North 24 Parganas on Tuesday. (Ashok Bhaumik / PTI)