More than 500 teeth removed from a child and protest against NMC bill: India this week
From more than 500 multiple tooth like structures removed from a Chennai boy to resident doctor's protest against the introduction of NMC bill; a roundup of top photos from across the country.
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Doctors arrange tooth-like structures removed from the mouth of a 7-year-old boy, inside a hospital in Chennai, on August 2. According to the doctors, the boy had started to complain of jaw pain and swelling and investigation revealed the presence of a large lesion with multiple hard structures within the portion of the right side of his jaw. More than 500 teeth were removed. (P. Ravikumar / REUTERS)
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Medical students shout slogans during a protest against National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill, which was introduced in Rajya Sabha, in New Delhi. Doctors say it will result in deterioration of medical studies and services. (Anushree Fadnavis / REUTERS)
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Kanwariyas pull a Maha Kanwar decorated as a temple of Lord Shiva carrying holy water from the Ganga River at Delhi-Gurugram expressway, in Gurugram. (Yogendra Kumar / HT Photo)
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An Indian man stands with a whale shark that washed ashore and was lifted out by a crane for inspection by officials at Kasimedu fishing harbour in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. (Arun Sankar / AFP)
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Hindu Mahasabha lawyer Vishnu Shankar Jain speaks to the media after the Ayodhya land dispute case hearing where the mediation talks failed and the higher court will now listen to all appeals from August 6, at Supreme Court, in New Delhi. (Sonu Mehta / HT Photo)
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Artists perform multi-disciplinary performances featuring the indigenous Indian practice of Mallakhamb for the first time ever at the Royal Opera House, Mumbai Opera House in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (Kunal Patil / HT Photo)
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A man trips in rushing flood waters as he tries to hold onto a rope to help people to cross the street following heavy monsoon rains outside the Moinuddin Chishti Sufi shrine in Ajmer, Rajasthan. (Shaukat Ahmed / AFP)
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India’s coffee baron and founder of cafe Coffee day chains, V G Siddhartha’s body was found in Mangaluru’s Nethravathi river after he went missing two days prior to this on 29th July. (Sam Panthaky / AFP File)
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The first set of pictures of the earth captured by Chandrayaan 2, country’s second Moon mission that was launched a fortnight ago. (ISRO / PTI)
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Two workers push a stretcher where lies a dead body as they wade through the waterlogged campus of a hospital in Vadodara. The Gujarat city got flooded due to very heavy rains on July 31, through water coming from Ajwa Dam and Vishwamitri river. (STR / AFP)
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Indian social activists use their mobile light as they take part in a solidarity rally in front of India Gate monument for the Unnao rape victim in New Delhi. A teenager who accused a senior politician of rape is fighting for her life after being critically injured in a crash on July 28, 2019 that killed two relatives, raising suspicions of foul play. (Sajjad Hussain / AFP)
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An Indian Border Security Force (BSF) soldier stands guard during heavy rainfall at the PishuTop, some 127 km southeast of Srinagar during the annual Hindu pilgrimage to the holy cave shrine of Amarnath. Every year, thousands of pilgrims trek through treacherous mountains in Kashmir, along icy streams, glacier-fed lakes and frozen passes, to reach the Amarnath cave, located at an altitude of 3880 m (12,729 feet), where a Shiva Lingam, stands for worship. (Tauseef Mustafa / AFP)
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A white tiger stands in water inside its enclosure at the Alipore zoo in Kolkata, West Bengal, on World Tiger day, 29th July. India’s tiger population has grown to nearly 3,000, making the country one of the safest habitats for the endangered animal. (Bikas Das / AP)
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Karnataka Assembly Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar leaves after submitting his resignation to Deputy Speaker Krishna Reddy following Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa led BJP government won the confidence motion by a voice vote in the state Assembly, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (Shailendra Bhojak / PTI)
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Sikh devotees wave as they leave in a bus for Pakistan via Attari-Wagah border, to take part in a religious procession to celebrate the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji at Gurdwara Nankana Sahib, in Amritsar, Punjab. A month-long religious procession began from Nankana Sahib in Pakistan on August 01 and will end at Sultanpur Lodhi in India on August 30. (PTI)
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Indian cricketer MS Dhoni, an honorary lieutenant colonel in the Territorial Army signs an autograph, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. Dhoni commenced his two week stint with the Army on July 31st. (PTI)
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