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India: Today’s news in pictures
Updated On Jul 03, 2018 05:46 pm IST
India news in pictures -- a roundup of today’s top news across the country from the collapse of a footover bridge at Andheri station in Mumbai to over 1,500 Indian pilgrims, undertaking Kailash Mansarovar yatra stranded in Nepal's mountainous region.
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A part of a footover bridge collapsed at Andheri station in Mumbai on Tuesday morning following heavy rain hitting suburban local train services. Five people were injured in the mishap, two of them with serious injuries, and were admitted to Cooper hospital in Juhu. Meanwhile, waterlogging was reported from several parts of the city resulting in traffic jams. (Satyabrata Tripathy / HT Photo)
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Ericsson CEO, Borje Ekholm at the inauguration of Centre for Excellence and Innovation Lab For 5G at IIT New Delhi. In a bid to stimulate the 5G ecosystem in India, the Swedish telecommunications company on Tuesday formally launched the country’s first Centre of Excellence and Innovation Lab for 5G. (PTI)
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“I am not a Shahenshah or an imperious ruler who is unaffected by their warmth. Being among people gives me lot of strength,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in response to a question about his security and holding road shows during which he interacts with people, in an interview to the Swarajya website. (Sonu Mehta / HT File)
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Eleven mysterious pipes protrude from the house where 11 members of the Bhatia family allegedly committed suicide in Burari. Notes procured by officials revealed Lalit Bhatia was ‘taking instructions’ about property, business and family responsibilities from his dead father. He would attribute all the ritualistic activities to ‘upar se aadesh’. The notes also spoke about strictly following the rituals to escape consequences. (Sanchit Khanna / HT File)
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Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday moved a Delhi court seeking anticipatory bail in the case related to the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar. The politician’s plea was filed before Special judge Arvind Kumar who sought Delhi Police’s response and kept it for hearing on Wednesday. Tharoor was earlier summoned as an accused by a magisterial court for the alleged offences of abetment of suicide and committing cruelty towards Pushkar. (Manoj Verma / HT File)
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Members of the Sikh community hold placards during a protest march at Afghan High Commission against the attack on the Sikh community in Afghanistan, in New Delhi. (Vipin Kumar / HT Photo)
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Over 1,500 Indian pilgrims, undertaking Kailash Mansarovar yatra, have been stranded in Nepal in the mountainous region near Tibet due to inclement weather. India has sought assistance from Kathmandu in their evacuation. External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj said about 525 pilgrims are stranded in Simikot, 550 in Hilsa and another 500 are stuck on the Tibetan side. (Representative Image / Shutterstock)
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