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Updated On May 25, 2018 05:26 PM IST

India news in pictures -- a roundup of today’s top news across the country from Indian Navy's all-women crew of INSV Tarini pay homage at India Gate after successfully circumnavigating the globe to Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy winning a vote of confidence in the assembly for his Congress-JD(S) coalition government.

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The Indian Navy’s all-woman crew of the INSV Tarini pays homage at India Gate in New Delhi. The six-member crew returned to Goa on May 21 after successfully circumnavigating the globe, on a 55ft sailboat in 254 days with 199 days at sea. (Arun Sharma / PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 25, 2018 05:26 PM IST

The Indian Navy’s all-woman crew of the INSV Tarini pays homage at India Gate in New Delhi. The six-member crew returned to Goa on May 21 after successfully circumnavigating the globe, on a 55ft sailboat in 254 days with 199 days at sea. (Arun Sharma / PTI)

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Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy won a vote of confidence in the assembly for his Congress-JD(S) coalition government. Kumaraswamy won with 117 votes after he moved the motion following the election of Congress MLA Ramesh Kumar as Speaker. BS Yeddyurappa, named the leader of opposition, threatened a state-wide stir if farm loan waivers were not waived by Monday, leading to a walk out of BJP lawmakers. (Arijit Sen / HT Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 25, 2018 05:26 PM IST

Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy won a vote of confidence in the assembly for his Congress-JD(S) coalition government. Kumaraswamy won with 117 votes after he moved the motion following the election of Congress MLA Ramesh Kumar as Speaker. BS Yeddyurappa, named the leader of opposition, threatened a state-wide stir if farm loan waivers were not waived by Monday, leading to a walk out of BJP lawmakers. (Arijit Sen / HT Photo)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee during the annual convocation of Visva Bharati University in Birbhum. Modi said he was sorry to know about the non-availability of drinking water in Santiniketan. Later during his speech Modi urged the students to turn 100 villages around the area self-sufficient to mark the central university’s centenary in 2021. (Ashok Bhaumik / PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 25, 2018 05:26 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee during the annual convocation of Visva Bharati University in Birbhum. Modi said he was sorry to know about the non-availability of drinking water in Santiniketan. Later during his speech Modi urged the students to turn 100 villages around the area self-sufficient to mark the central university’s centenary in 2021. (Ashok Bhaumik / PTI)

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Doctors and relatives wearing protective gear dig a grave to bury the body of a victim who died due to Nipah virus at a burial ground in Kozhikode. The Kerala government on Friday asked Dr Kafeel Khan, the suspended paediatrician of the BRD Medical College in Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur, to defer his plan to visit the areas affected by the deadly Nipah virus in the state. (REUTERS) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 25, 2018 05:26 PM IST

Doctors and relatives wearing protective gear dig a grave to bury the body of a victim who died due to Nipah virus at a burial ground in Kozhikode. The Kerala government on Friday asked Dr Kafeel Khan, the suspended paediatrician of the BRD Medical College in Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur, to defer his plan to visit the areas affected by the deadly Nipah virus in the state. (REUTERS)

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Wildfires burn in the hills around New Tehri at Bourari in Uttarakhand. (Prakash Singh / AFP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 25, 2018 05:26 PM IST

Wildfires burn in the hills around New Tehri at Bourari in Uttarakhand. (Prakash Singh / AFP)

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A special NIA court in Patna on Friday convicted five Indian Mujahideen militants in the 2013 Bodh Gaya serial blasts case in which several people were injured. On July 7, 2013 a series of nine bombs exploded in 30 minutes around the Mahabodhi Temple complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bodh Gaya, injuring five people. (Rajesh Kumar / HT File) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 25, 2018 05:26 PM IST

A special NIA court in Patna on Friday convicted five Indian Mujahideen militants in the 2013 Bodh Gaya serial blasts case in which several people were injured. On July 7, 2013 a series of nine bombs exploded in 30 minutes around the Mahabodhi Temple complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bodh Gaya, injuring five people. (Rajesh Kumar / HT File)

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At least two policemen and a civilian were injured in a grenade attack by suspected terrorists at a bus stand in the heart of Jammu, late on Thursday night. This is the second terror attack in Jammu city after six soldiers and a civilian were killed in February this year in an attack on the Sunjuwan military station. (PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 25, 2018 05:26 PM IST

At least two policemen and a civilian were injured in a grenade attack by suspected terrorists at a bus stand in the heart of Jammu, late on Thursday night. This is the second terror attack in Jammu city after six soldiers and a civilian were killed in February this year in an attack on the Sunjuwan military station. (PTI)

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DMK MP Kanimozhi and VCK leader Thol Thirumavalavan participate in a dawn-to-dusk bandh in Tuticorin. The DMK leader was among those detained during the Tamil Nadu bandh called by the main opposition party to protest against the deaths in police firing. Kanimozhi told reporters that the Edappadi K. Palaniswami-led government has become “blood thirsty” and the chief minister should be held responsible for the deaths. (R Senthil Kumar / PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 25, 2018 05:26 PM IST

DMK MP Kanimozhi and VCK leader Thol Thirumavalavan participate in a dawn-to-dusk bandh in Tuticorin. The DMK leader was among those detained during the Tamil Nadu bandh called by the main opposition party to protest against the deaths in police firing. Kanimozhi told reporters that the Edappadi K. Palaniswami-led government has become “blood thirsty” and the chief minister should be held responsible for the deaths. (R Senthil Kumar / PTI)

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Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat said on Friday Major Leetul Gogoi will be given “exemplary punishment” if he is found guilty of violating rules after the Rashtriya Rifles officer was detained along with a woman and a local man on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar. (Vipin Kumar / HT File) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 25, 2018 05:26 PM IST

Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat said on Friday Major Leetul Gogoi will be given “exemplary punishment” if he is found guilty of violating rules after the Rashtriya Rifles officer was detained along with a woman and a local man on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar. (Vipin Kumar / HT File)

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