India: Today’s news in pictures
Updated On Oct 05, 2018 05:16 PM IST
India news in pictures -- a roundup of today’s top news across the country form India signing a $5 billion deal for the Russian S-400 Triumf missile shield systems in a key pact, to the crash of a two-seater Indian Air Force (IAF) plane in a sugarcane field in Uttar Pradesh’s Bagpat district.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) shake hands after delivering a joint statement following their talks at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. In a huge boost to its defence forces on Friday, India signed a $5 billion deal for the Russian S-400 Triumf missile shield systems in a key pact, officials said. (Sonu Mehta / HT Photo)
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The police on Friday said that unidentified gunmen killed two men in Karfali mohallah of Srinagar’s old city, three days before the first phase of local body elections in Kashmir. The dead have been identified as Nazir Ahmad and Mushtaq Ahmad while Shakeel Ahmad has been injured. (Waseem Andrabi / HT Photo)
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Kalita Janagosthi Sanmilan activists raise slogans during a protest demanding Schedule Tribe (ST) status at Six Mile, in Guwahati, Assam. (PTI)
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A two-seater Indian Air Force (IAF) plane crashed in a sugarcane field in Uttar Pradesh’s Bagpat district on Friday, police said. “The crash occurred at Ranchad village at around 9 am. Both pilots are safe. A team of IAF has arrived at the spot to investigate the crash and both pilots are being questioned about the incident,” said police public relations officer Anurag Sharma. (ANI)
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Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh appears at a civil court in connection with the code of conduct violation case, in Patna, Bihar. (PTI)
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Women achievers during the 3rd WomeNation Summit 2018 in Mumbai. The WomeNation Summit celebrates the achievements of women professionals in diverse fields and brings together global and Indian women achievers. (PTI)
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The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to respond to a plea alleging that 15,820 persons have been fitted with faulty hip implants supplied by a multinational company. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi asked the Centre to file its response on the PIL, filed by one Arun Kumar Goenka. (Altaf Qadri / AP File)
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