India: Today’s news in pictures

India news in pictures -- a roundup of today’s top news across the country from an initial autopsy in the Burari deaths to school reopening as summer vations end.

Updated on: Jul 02, 2018 6:09 PM IST

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Supporters of the Brazilian football team in Kolkata, cheer against the background of a Brazilian flag ahead of the country’s match against Mexico during FIFA World Cup 2018 on Monday. (Swapan Mahapatra / PTI)

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The Dalai Lama arrives for the inauguration of Happiness Curriculum of the Delhi government at Thyagraj Sports Complex in New Delhi. The curriculum, with a focus on meditation and mental exercise, is designed with the aim to make students not only good humans who will spread happiness but also relaxed professionals who will not indulge in corruption. (Sonu Mehta / HT Photo)

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Relatives of the family who were found dead in North Delhi’s Burari village arrive at the Nigambodh Ghat for the funeral rites. The autopsy confirmed death because of hanging for six of the 11 members of the family who were found dead in their home in north Delhi on Sunday. Police sources mentioned ‘ligature hanging’ as the reason behind the deaths. (Sanchit Khanna / HT photo)

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Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected in large parts of India, including several places in Jammu and Kashmir, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Gujarat, over the next few days till Friday, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday. (Dar Yasin / AP File)

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The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Central government to spell out the steps needed to be taken for the appointment of a Lokpal and the time frame that each step will require to be completed. Giving 10 days to file the affidavit, the court directed the next hearing on July 17. (Sonu Mehta / HT File)

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Students at Springdales School in Karol Bagh leave for home after schools re-opened after the summer vacations in New Delhi. (Anushree Fadnavis / HT Photo)